USA’s First 100% Solar Airport Comes Up At Chattanooga, In The Heart Of Trump Land
August 21st, 2019 | by Anand Upadhyay
A few weeks back, Tennessee's Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CMA) became the first US airport powered by 100% solar energy
About Anand Upadhyay
Anand Upadhyay is a Fellow with The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI, New Delhi) and the Co-Project Manager for the "Indian Solar Market Aggregation for Rooftops" (I-SMART) project which aims to aggregate a demand of 1000 MW rooftop solar. He tweets at @indiasolarpost. Views and opinion if any, are his own.
Author Archives: Anand Upadhyay
Fact Check: Is Gujarat Leading Rooftop Solar Installations In India?
August 8th, 2019 | by Anand Upadhyay
A few weeks back there were a number of posts from the mainstream media in India which claimed Gujarat to be the leading state in terms of rooftop solar installations. The excitement for the news on social media was visible from the enthusiastic shares by supporters of both the state and the solar sector. But is Gujarat really the leading rooftop solar installations in India
Lithium-ion Battery Manufacturing Heating Up In India
July 28th, 2019 | by Anand Upadhyay
Interest in electric vehicles (EVs) is getting super hot in India. Having missed out on building its own manufacturing base for solar PV, India seems conscious about not missing the EV opportunity, especially for lithium-ion battery manufacturing (LIB)
Gujarat To Subsidize Rooftop Solar Systems In 200,000 Homes
July 11th, 2019 | by Anand Upadhyay
Last week, the Indian state of Gujarat announced its budget for the financial year 2019-20. The allocation of money for on-ground implementation looks good for now and indicates the state's intentions to support renewable energy development
India’s Annual Solar Installations To Grow Over 4 Times By 2017
October 16th, 2015 | by Anand Upadhyay
This post was first published on Solar Love. India’s solar market has been growing steadily for quite some time, and [&hellip
India’s INDC & Its Expectations From Paris (In Depth)
October 12th, 2015 | by Anand Upadhyay
About a week back, India submitted its Intended Nationally Determined Contribution to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. [&hellip
Brazil Doubles Its Solar PV Target To 7 GW By 2024
September 29th, 2015 | by Anand Upadhyay
In December 2014, the Brazil’s Ministry of Mines and Energy announced a goal to deploy 3.5 GW of solar PV [&hellip
Tesla’s Powerwall & Battery Costs Disruption
September 29th, 2015 | by Anand Upadhyay
This post was first published on Solar Love Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently met Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk [&hellip
Now Solar Power To Meet Evening Peak Load In Hawaii
September 22nd, 2015 | by Anand Upadhyay
“Hawaii is a postcard from the future,” says Adam Browning, executive director of Vote Solar, a policy and advocacy group based [&hellip
NSM’s 500 MW Tender In Andhra Pradesh Oversubscribed 10 Times
September 18th, 2015 | by Anand Upadhyay
India’s National Thermal Power Corporation had invited bids for 10 separate 50 MW solar PV projects under the Phase-II, Batch-II, Tranche-I of [&hellip
India Could Extend NTPC’s Payment Security To Solar Power Producers
September 15th, 2015 | by Anand Upadhyay
The National Thermal Power Corporation — India’s largest thermal power producer — is responsible for meeting a fourth of the [&hellip
Japanese Paper Art Inspired Design Can Increase Solar PV Output By 36%
September 13th, 2015 | by Anand Upadhyay
This post was first published on Solar Love. It is common knowledge that if your solar panels can track the [&hellip
India To Switch All Its Street Lights To LED In 2 Years
September 8th, 2015 | by Anand Upadhyay
There are several reasons why I like the LED technology, not least of which is that it is easier to [&hellip
Next Big Thing In Bangladesh — Solar Irrigation Pumps
August 28th, 2015 | by Anand Upadhyay
If you have any interest in the off grid solar space, you would certainly be aware of Bangladesh’s success in [&hellip
Masdar Solar Hub — UAE’s First Independent Solar Testing And R&D Facility
August 25th, 2015 | by Anand Upadhyay
About a month back, Masdar and the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology launched the “Masdar Solar Hub” at the [&hellip
1st Airport In World To Go 100% Solar Is In India
August 21st, 2015 | by Anand Upadhyay
Originally published on Solar Love. Cochin International Airport Limited in Kochi, Kerala (India) has become the first airport in the [&hellip
Solar Forecast For India Raised Again – Can Reach 75 GW By 2022
August 19th, 2015 | by Anand Upadhyay
A few weeks back, Deutsche Bank revised its solar forecast for India up from 14 GW by 2020 to a promising 34 [&hellip
Telangana Allocates 2,000 MW — India’s Largest Solar Tender
August 5th, 2015 | by Anand Upadhyay
On Monday, Telangana announced the final results for its 2,000 MW solar tender, the single largest solar power allocation in [&hellip
China 2020 Solar Energy Target = 200 Gigawatts (Rumor)
July 26th, 2015 | by Anand Upadhyay
Originally published on Solar Love. While I’m sure it does not match up to the glory of 8 on the [&hellip
SkyPower Strikes Indian Solar Market — Prices Hit A New Low (In Depth)
July 20th, 2015 | by Anand Upadhyay
Last week, Canada-based solar developer SkyPower marked the start of its business in India by securing 150 MW worth of [&hellip
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