Solar Power In this article, we will tell you the most developing sector in India ,i.e, Solar Power and why Rajasthan is the richest state in producing renewable source of energy and how one can reduce his dependency on non-renewable source of energy and India has cumulative capacity of 12.28 gigawatts as on 6 April …
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Solar Power plants are essentially maintenance free as they do not consist of any moving parts. However, panel cleaning is one aspect of solar panel maintenance that should not be taken lightly. When Google conducted a groundbreaking experiment at their 1.6 MW solar farm in Mountain View, California, it was found that solar panel cleaning …
In a recent development in Rajasthan, all consumers of electricity have now being exempted from Electricity Duty on Solar and will be charged ED only for the units they draw from the grid. This would be valid till March 2018. As per Mr. Sunil Bansal, General Secretary, Rajasthan Solar Association, ED was being on all units …
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The most important question, any consumer faces is what is the appropriate size of solar power plant that is required for minimizing the electricity bill. In this post, we shall see, how to calculate the appropriate size of solar plant that is suitable for your house/institution or business. Step 1: Take out your latest electricity …
As part of the Udaipur Smart City Program, the Nagar Nigam of Udaipur has decided to provide extra 10 % of subsidy to homes going for roof-top solar power plants. Few important points to note regarding this subsidy are: The subsidy is in addition to 30% subsidy provided by Rajasthan Renewable Energy Corporation (RRECL). The …
Solar Cells: Solar (or photovoltaic) cells convert the sun’s energy into electricity. Whether they’re adorning your calculator or orbiting our planet on satellites, they rely on the the photoelectric effect: the ability of matter to emit electrons when a light is shone on it. Silicon is what is known as a semi-conductor, meaning that it shares …
Almost all the households of the country face problem of electricity-cuts or load shedding. A conventional way solving this is using Invertors with battery back-up. However, a non-conventional and upcoming method has been using Solar Energy. The equipment required for a basic Manually-Operated Solar Back-up system are: Solar Panels Solar Charge Controller Battery pack DC …
Considering the importance of Solar Energy & its relevance, Uttarakhand Government released Uttarakhand Solar Policy 2013, on June 27, 2013 (download). An amendment to the above Solar Policy was released on October 1, 2015 (download). Below are the main highlights of the Policy with due consideration for changes because of amendment. Nodal agency responsible for …
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The Delhi Solar Policy promises a generation-based incentive for domestic consumers taking to rooftop solar power plants, the government plans to keep a minimum eligibility criterion for households to avail themselves of the scheme. Besides, it has proposed to offer the incentive on a first-cum-first-served basis. According to the policy which is ready but awaiting the …
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