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As told to Parliament (July 3, 2019): 88 people died cleaning sewers in 3 years

All that was discussed in the House through the day

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Renewables ministry guidelines for PM-KUSUM fail to address key concerns

The scheme aims to provide energy security along with financial and water security to farmers

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Government spots constraints on renewable energy projects

Land constraints, insufficient transmission facility and Discom defaults on payments are the leading impediments

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Indian scientists develop 'black gold'

New material can absorb light & CO2; potential in applications ranging from solar energy harvesting to desalinating seawater

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New technique can help detect micro cracks in solar panels

Cracks can develop in solar panel at different stages, right from the time of manufacturing to their installation and operation.

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About 100 world cities used 70% of electricity from renewable sources in 2018: Report

Renewables have become integral to city efforts to reduce CO2 and other harmful emissions

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IIT-Hyderabad develops new process to improve solar cell efficiency

Dye-sensitised solar cells hold a lot of promise because of possible cost and environmental benefits

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Bad policy decisions in 2018 impacted renewable energy growth: Report

In India too the new investment in the sector decreased by 16 per cent compared to 2017

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Researchers produce kerosene from sunlight, CO2 and water

The technology can be useful for the transport sector, especially for aviation and shipping, that will remain dependent on liquid fuels for …

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India is now the lowest-cost producer of solar power

The total installed costs of utility-scale solar PV in India is as low as $793 per kilowatt

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How technology could help rural South Africa turn sunshine into income

Blockchain can replace both the current billing and the trading systems

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Rooftop solar can help schools cut pollution, power bill: Study

India receives about 300 clear and sunny days in a year and a solar exposure of 5,000 trillion kilowatt-hours every year

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