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IFC Invests in Mahindra Solar One in Rajasthan to Help Electrify Rural India

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IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is providing $5 million in debt financing to Mahindra Solar One for a 5-megawatt solar power project in the Indian state of Rajasthan to expand access to clean energy in rural areas … Read More »

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28 Jul

Vodafone Launches Solar Powered Mobile Phone for Rural India

By manish 6 Comments

Vodafone has launched solar-powered mobile handset VF 247. Priced at Rs, 1500, the phone is apt for rural India and will be available next month onwards. VF 247 offers basic functions like Torch, FM radio, a prepaid balance indicator making … Read More »

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14 Sep

Solar Energy in India – Roundup

By sinha 1 Comment

Solar Energy in India – A quick look at opportunities, government role and the great Indian potential. Read More »

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09 Sep

Solar Energy in India – Gujarat to host World’s Largest Plant, India’s grand plans..and more

By sinha 64 Comments

Solar Energy in India – Gujarat to host World’s Largest Solar plant. Government to provide 55% subsidy on installations for home and offices. Read More »

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04 Sep