Solar energy is everybody's business

Solar mission is too important to let doubtful dealings hijack it

Big mini revolution

For a place in the sun

Checking with the past

Studying old weather could help in predicting new oil deposits

Climate changes

Masdar in UAE goes all green

Zero-carbon nation

Sunny Gujarat builds solar plant atop Sardar Sarovar canal

Centre plans to promote similar solar projects in other states

Water ATM

Sarvajal makes clean drinking water accessible to people

Will the recent SECI bid help unlock the complete potential of renewable energy?

This is certainly innovative packaging but it is too early to comment on its success

World Bank to lend $1 billion to India’s solar programme

This is the Bank’s largest ever support for solar power in any country

Kenyan deal with Canadian firm to give boost to solar power

Total deal estimated to be worth USD 2.2 billion over the next five years

Setting an example

PV delegation

Powering ahead

Solar lighting systems successful in Rajasthan

Tamil Nadu Solar Policy: will it be enforced?

State aims to have same amount of solar as is now installed in all of India by 2014

Science and Technology - Briefs

Science And Technology - Briefs

Reliance commissions 100 MW solar power plant in Rajasthan

It is the second plant in India to use concentrated solar power technology

Big solar projects favoured over mini grids

Budget gives boost to solar powered agricultural pumps

Renewable energy: Investments decline globally

China takes over from Europe as the largest investing region

Treating distillery wastes

Renewable energy use is growing, but at a slow pace

New report notes that renewable energy is mostly being used in the power sector

Energy in news on May 4

Here’s a round-up of today’s news reports and debates on energy