You are living in an independent house and are forever looking for some guide tips to install solar PV system. Before hiring a consultant to design a solar PV system, you are keen to know the potential of your rooftop. How much of power it can generate.…
Come winter and we all dread the high energy bills which results from regular use of Electric Geysers. There are viable options to reduce energy costs in winter months. Solar water heater systems while saving energy bills also makes to one a good Samaritan by saving our environment.…
Warren Buffet has a keen eye, we all know this. He has built his empire by betting on technologies that have made him billionaire. So when a subsidiary firm owned by Buffet’s Investment company announced purchasing Topaz Solar development from thin film PV manufacturer First Solar, everyone who is connected with solar industry sat up and took note note of this.…
Google’s list of products being retired is getting longer and longer. In a recent post Google has listed a few more products which we all believe have not had much impact on the Googlers. Though most of these products were initiated with some focus.…
We shall be witnessing the affordable solar power earlier than expected. In some of the places like India the solar power may become cheaper than grid power by 2015. Presently solar power is being produced at 11-12 rupees per unit. With expected price fall of 40% by 2015, India may see the solar power being generated at 7-8 rupees per unit.Coal based electricity presently costs 2 rupees per unit.…
India’s power majors were banking heavily on Indonesian coal for their power plants coming up in coastal areas. Some of them even had acquired mines over there to safeguard their Indian operations. Many UMPPs (Ultra Mega Power Projects) were conceived based on imported coal.…
Energy Management is short can be summed as, Eliminating unnecessary energy use, Improving efficiency of energy use, Buying energy at lower cost, Adjusting operations to allow purchasing energy at lower prices. Energy management process is never ending and goes on throughout the life of an organization. There is no way one can claim that energy management process has been completed.…
Energy technologists have debated long over which route would prove to be more beneficial for the world. Whether investments in clean energy or the energy efficiency measures would bring about reduction in carbon emissions. Though both would significantly contribute to reduction in carbon emissions but the fact that world has started realizing the importance of Energy Efficiency is in fact a testimony to the lot of hard work energy enthusiasts have put in recently. It’s a known fact that the way we are growing today in terms of population and resulting energy demand, we may need another planet by 2050.…
