Solar Funds
- All
- News
- Videos
-
Bhutan Explores Green Crypto Mining To Boost Economy, Curb Brain Drain
The Himalayan nation of Bhutan is exploring ways to mine and leverage green cryptocurrencies using hydropower to boost its economy and create jobs to reduce brain drain, the chief executive of its sovereign wealth fund said.
-
Delhi Police Uncovers Renewable Energy Fraud; Binance Aids in Tracing Illicit Funds
In a new development, Binance revealed that it collaborated with Delhi Police to investigate a renewable energy fraud. As a result, 100,000 USDT, equivalent to Rs. 84 lakh, has been seized.
-
Reliance to Acquire Majority Stake in Solar Energy Software Developer SenseHawk for $32 Million
Reliance announced on Monday that it has agreed to a $32 million deal to acquire California-based solar energy software developer SenseHawk. The deal is expected to be completed by the end of 2022.
-
NASA’s EZIE Mission, Designed to Study Electrical Currents in Atmosphere, Reaches Construction Phase
The NASA's Electrojet Zeeman Imaging Explorer (EZIE) mission has passed on to the construction phase after a rigorous review for design cleared the project for further development. Under the EZIE mission, scientists will study electrical currents in the uppermost limits of Earth's atmosphere. The mission will see three identical CubeSats orbiting t...
-
Lightyear Raises $110 Million To Bring Its Solar Electric Car To Market
It still plans to deliver the first units to the market in 2022 but it must be noted that this car will not come cheap as it will cost.
-
NASA Eyes New Missions for Venus, Moons of Jupiter, Neptune
The four investigations were selected as part of NASA's Discovery Programme that invites scientists and engineers to assemble a team to design exciting planetary science missions that deepen what we know about the solar system and our place in it.
-
India May Touch 260 GW Renewable Energy Capacity By 2024: Official
The government expects to achieve a renewable energy capacity target of 260 gigawatt (GW) by 2024, an official said on Friday, as India is seeing rapid growth in renewable capacity backed by government orders, private equity and pension fund investments.
-
Germany Offers Rs. 720 Crore At Low Interest Rates To Rebuild Kerala
The German government has offered help in the form of grants, loans at low rates of interest and by participating in specific projects to rebuild Kerala, which was devastated after the worst ever floods in August, a diplomat said today. Addressing the media, Martin Ney, the German Ambassador to India, said Germany was ready to support the state by ...
-
Toyota Invests In Renewable Energy To Power Future Factories, Electric Cars
The Toyota Motor Company has invested in over $267 Million towards renewable energy development in Japan. The investment has been made in partnership with the SPARX Group in Japan and will be called the 'Mirai Renewable Energy Fund'. The fund has been set up to promote and increase the use of renewable clean energy across the island country in orde...
-
PM Modi Supports Concessional Financing Of Solar Projects
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today called for concessional financing and less-risky funds for solar projects to raise the share of solar power in the energy basket, provide cheaper electricity and cut carbon emissions.
-
Nirav Modi Family Trust Allegedly Swindled 540 Cr Bank Funds, Papers Show
The CBI, while charging celebrity jeweller Nirav Modi for swindling Punjab National Bank (PNB) of Rs 6,498 crores, in transactions dating back to 2011, has named three of Mr Modi's firms as being the recipients of the embezzled money: Diamond 'R'US, Solar Export and Stellar Diamonds.
-
Government To Set Up Rs 1,500 Crore Buffer Funds For Solar Projects
Government will set up a Rs 1,500-crore buffer fund to avoid delay in payments to solar power developers under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM).
-
Solar Impulse 2 Ready to Fly Again by April 20
A Solar Impulse spokeswoman said the project had raised enough money to complete the repairs and fund the next phase of operations.
-
India for Long Term Funding to Keep Energy Cost Affordable
Ahead of next month's Paris summit on climate change, India has underlined the need for long term low-cost funding to keep energy cost affordable considering the development needs of its fast growing economy.
-
Solar Impulse 2 Needs 20 Million Euros to Complete Flight
The team behind the sun-powered Solar Impulse 2 plane on Tuesday said it needed an additional 20 million euros ($22 million) to complete a historic round-the-world flight, after battery damage grounded it for months.
-
Bhutan Explores Green Crypto Mining To Boost Economy, Curb Brain Drain
The Himalayan nation of Bhutan is exploring ways to mine and leverage green cryptocurrencies using hydropower to boost its economy and create jobs to reduce brain drain, the chief executive of its sovereign wealth fund said.
-
Delhi Police Uncovers Renewable Energy Fraud; Binance Aids in Tracing Illicit Funds
In a new development, Binance revealed that it collaborated with Delhi Police to investigate a renewable energy fraud. As a result, 100,000 USDT, equivalent to Rs. 84 lakh, has been seized.
-
Reliance to Acquire Majority Stake in Solar Energy Software Developer SenseHawk for $32 Million
Reliance announced on Monday that it has agreed to a $32 million deal to acquire California-based solar energy software developer SenseHawk. The deal is expected to be completed by the end of 2022.
-
NASA’s EZIE Mission, Designed to Study Electrical Currents in Atmosphere, Reaches Construction Phase
The NASA's Electrojet Zeeman Imaging Explorer (EZIE) mission has passed on to the construction phase after a rigorous review for design cleared the project for further development. Under the EZIE mission, scientists will study electrical currents in the uppermost limits of Earth's atmosphere. The mission will see three identical CubeSats orbiting t...
-
Lightyear Raises $110 Million To Bring Its Solar Electric Car To Market
It still plans to deliver the first units to the market in 2022 but it must be noted that this car will not come cheap as it will cost.
-
NASA Eyes New Missions for Venus, Moons of Jupiter, Neptune
The four investigations were selected as part of NASA's Discovery Programme that invites scientists and engineers to assemble a team to design exciting planetary science missions that deepen what we know about the solar system and our place in it.
-
India May Touch 260 GW Renewable Energy Capacity By 2024: Official
The government expects to achieve a renewable energy capacity target of 260 gigawatt (GW) by 2024, an official said on Friday, as India is seeing rapid growth in renewable capacity backed by government orders, private equity and pension fund investments.
-
Germany Offers Rs. 720 Crore At Low Interest Rates To Rebuild Kerala
The German government has offered help in the form of grants, loans at low rates of interest and by participating in specific projects to rebuild Kerala, which was devastated after the worst ever floods in August, a diplomat said today. Addressing the media, Martin Ney, the German Ambassador to India, said Germany was ready to support the state by ...
-
Toyota Invests In Renewable Energy To Power Future Factories, Electric Cars
The Toyota Motor Company has invested in over $267 Million towards renewable energy development in Japan. The investment has been made in partnership with the SPARX Group in Japan and will be called the 'Mirai Renewable Energy Fund'. The fund has been set up to promote and increase the use of renewable clean energy across the island country in orde...
-
PM Modi Supports Concessional Financing Of Solar Projects
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today called for concessional financing and less-risky funds for solar projects to raise the share of solar power in the energy basket, provide cheaper electricity and cut carbon emissions.
-
Nirav Modi Family Trust Allegedly Swindled 540 Cr Bank Funds, Papers Show
The CBI, while charging celebrity jeweller Nirav Modi for swindling Punjab National Bank (PNB) of Rs 6,498 crores, in transactions dating back to 2011, has named three of Mr Modi's firms as being the recipients of the embezzled money: Diamond 'R'US, Solar Export and Stellar Diamonds.
-
Government To Set Up Rs 1,500 Crore Buffer Funds For Solar Projects
Government will set up a Rs 1,500-crore buffer fund to avoid delay in payments to solar power developers under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM).
-
Solar Impulse 2 Ready to Fly Again by April 20
A Solar Impulse spokeswoman said the project had raised enough money to complete the repairs and fund the next phase of operations.
-
India for Long Term Funding to Keep Energy Cost Affordable
Ahead of next month's Paris summit on climate change, India has underlined the need for long term low-cost funding to keep energy cost affordable considering the development needs of its fast growing economy.
-
Solar Impulse 2 Needs 20 Million Euros to Complete Flight
The team behind the sun-powered Solar Impulse 2 plane on Tuesday said it needed an additional 20 million euros ($22 million) to complete a historic round-the-world flight, after battery damage grounded it for months.
