Solar Energy
Solar energy is radiant light and heat from the Sun that is harnessed using a range of ever-evolving technologies such as solar heating, photovoltaics, solar thermal energy, solar architecture, molten salt power plants and artificial photosynthesis.It is an essential source of renewable energy, and its technologies are broadly characterized as either passive solar or active solar depending on how they capture and distribute solar energy or convert it into solar power. Active solar techniques include the use of photovoltaic systems, concentrated solar power, and solar water heating to harness the energy. Passive solar techniques include orienting a building to the …
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PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 December 2023 English
This study was published by the Centre for Education and Communication, a resource centre based in New Delhi. It was released in December 2023. The research was funded by Rosa …
goal. In 2017, Ministry of Textiles started a solar energy scheme for the development and upgradation … transition19. Solar Energy Scheme for Powerloom sector, 2017 The Ministry of Textiles brought a solar energy scheme … looms were eligible for this assistance. • The solar energy scheme was to provide financial assistance in … powerloom units across the country. • Under the solar energy scheme, the solar plants will have two options:On-Grid …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 20 November 2023 English
The Emissions Gap Report 2023 was published on November 20, 2023 by the United Nations Environment Programme. It is the 14th edition of the annual UNEP Emissions Gap Report (EGR), …
processes or electricity generation, switching to solar energy or wind power, improving the insulation of …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 29 September 2023 English
The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of India, released the second volume of the EnviStats – India 2023 report on September 29, 2023. This is the sixth edition …
renewable energy sources include, for example, solar energy captured by economic units (often non-material …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 17 April 2023 English
The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of India, released the first volume of the EnviStats – India 2023 on April 17, 2023. The EnviStats were first published in …
(Statement 6.05) ➢ India is endowed with huge solar energy potential with most of the country having about …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 20 March 2023 English
Released on March 20, 2023, the Climate Change 2023: Synthesis Report concludes the Sixth Assessment Report (AR6) of the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). The report was …
2} A.4.2 Several mitigation options, notably solar energy, wind energy, electrification of urban systems … been sustained decreases in the unit costs of solar energy (85%), wind energy (55%), and lithium-ion batteries …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 March 2023 English
This report is the 30th annual edition of the Energy Statistics India published by the National Statistical Office of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of India. Released …
Power Cogeneration- bagasse Waste to Energy* Solar Energy Total Distribution (%) 1 Andhra Pradesh 74906 …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 14 December 2022 English
This report was published by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Government of India on December 14, 2022. It presents the status of various ongoing and upcoming schemes for …
Specialised Institutions 83 National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE) 83 National Institute of Wind Energy … National Institute of Bio-Energy (SSS-NIBE) 97 Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) 104 Indian Renewable … for Additional Sources of Energy (CASE). iii. Solar Energy – including Photovoltaic devices and their development … autonomous bodies i.e., National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE), National Institute of Wind Energy (NIWE) … Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) and Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI). NISE is located …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 27 October 2022 English
The Emissions Gap Report was released on October 27, 2022 by the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP). This 13th annual report in the emissions gap series seeks to address the …
processes or electricity generation, switching to solar energy or wind power, improving the insulation of …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 12 May 2022 English
This report was published by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) on May 12, 2022. IFPRI, based in Washington D. C., USA, is a research centre working towards reducing …
withstand climate shocks as well as improve yields. Solar energy can be used to improve product storage as weather … Improved cold chain technologies, powered by solar energy, and new drying methods are increasing food …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 16 April 2022 English
The Indian Public Health Standards (IPHS) are a set of specifications for the planning and maintenance of public healthcare infrastructure in the country. The standards aim to enable the Indian …
adequate natural light, water harvesting and solar energy, if appropriate along with adequate Biomedical … possible, the use of rainwater harvesting, solar energy and energy-efficient bulbs/equipment should …
