
Daily News Wrap-Up: JSW Renewable Energy Commissions a 225 MW Solar Project in Karnataka
Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: JSW Renewable Energy (Vijayanagar), a 100% subsidiary of JSW Energy, announced the commercial operations of its 225 ...

Researchers from Tamil Nadu Have Come Up With Multi-Level Inverter for Solar Water Pumps
Solar-powered water pumping systems are a saving grace in areas that are not grid-connected or where the power supply fluctuates a lot. In a solar-based water pump, the solar energy ...

Public Health Department in Rajasthan Announces Tender to Install 520 Solar Pumps
The Public Health Engineering Department (PHED) of Rajasthan has floated tenders for setting up solar-based water pumping systems in the state. The PHED has issued three different tenders for the ...

Maharashtra Floats Tender for Empanelment of Vendors for 7,500 Solar Pumps
The Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) has issued a tender for the empanelment of vendors to design, manufacture, install, and commission 7,500 solar water pumps of 7.5 HP ...

National Solar Federation Says Domestic Content Requirement May Hurt KUSUM Program
The National Solar Energy Federation of India (NSEFI) in a consultative session with industry stakeholders held last week, has expressed its concerns regarding the domestic content requirement (DCR) being mandated ...

Udaipur Floats Tender for 300 Solar Pumps
The Public Health Engineering Department (PHED) of Udaipur has issued a tender for 300 solar-based borewell water pumping systems. To qualify, a bidder must either be an indigenous solar photovoltaic ...

Amid Water Scarcity, Solar Water Pumps Come to Rescue in Cyclone-Hit Odisha
The extremely severe cyclonic storm Fani that swept across Odisha last week has ravaged homes, uprooted electricity poles and trees, and damaged everything that came in its way. Though the ...

Government Plans to Launch KUSUM Program to Solarize India’s Agriculture Sector
The Government of India is preparing to launch the Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (KUSUM) program with an aim to solarize the agricultural sector using solar-powered water pumps and ...

KREDL Issues Tender for 1,013 Solar-Powered Water Pumps in Karnataka
Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Limited (KREDL), a state government agency, has issued a tender to procure and set up 1,013 five horsepower (hp) solar-powered water pumps. The bid-submission deadline is ...