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NIT Calicut to Save on Energy Bills with 1.2 MW Rooftop Solar Project

Educational institutions are among the many organizations increasingly adopting solar energy to meet their electricity demands, reduce electricity bills, and leave a...

February 20, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Gujarat Fabric Maker Expects 2.5-Year Payback with 450 kW Rooftop Solar

A Gujarat-based fabric manufacturer, Prem Industries, expects to achieve a return on investment for its 450 kW rooftop solar project within just 2.5 years, demonstrating...

February 18, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Solar
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Upcoming Noida Airport to Meet 50% Power Needs with Renewables

Clean energy and sustainability are at the core of the upcoming Noida International Airport (NIA) in Jewar, Uttar Pradesh. The airport plans to meet at least 50% of its...

February 17, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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C&I

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Solar
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Food Processing Plant Switches to Solar, Expects Payback in 3 Years

Switching to solar energy is a viable proposition for industries that must operate around the clock and are in states with high grid tariffs. S & P Feeds, a part of...

February 17, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Solar
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Hejamadi Toll Plaza in Karnataka Showcases Hybrid Renewables for Highways

A toll plaza in Karnataka has installed a wind-solar hybrid renewable energy system, demonstrating the potential of decentralized hybrid models for highway and transport...

January 27, 2026

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Solar

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Wind
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Geeta Polymers Cuts Power Bills With 350 kW Rooftop Solar System

As commercial and industrial (C&I) consumers across India increasingly turn to rooftop solar to manage rising electricity costs and ensure long-term energy...

January 16, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Rooftop

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Powering Apartments Via Virtual Net Metering: 60 kW Rooftop Solar with 1.5-Year Payback

India’s first virtual net metering (VNM) rooftop solar project under the PM Surya Ghar program has been implemented at a residential apartment in Raipur, Chhattisgarh....

January 15, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Rooftop

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Solar
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Textile Firm Agarwal Industries Benefits from Rooftop Solar Switch

Industries are gradually moving toward solar power as the cost of conventional power puts a heavy burden on them. Switching to solar helps them reduce operational costs...

January 9, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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C&I

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Solar
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Snacks Maker Morano Namkeen Goes Solar, Saves ₹8 Million Annually

Industries that run 24X7 have a high power demand. With rising grid tariffs, power costs place a heavy burden on businesses. Installing rooftop solar systems can...

January 7, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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C&I

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Solar
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Plastic Products Maker in Tamil Nadu Goes Solar, Saves ₹8 Million Annually

Industries with high power consumption can use their roof space to install solar. By shifting to solar, companies can not only become sustainable but also lower their...

December 31, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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C&I

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Solar
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PeeGee Fabrics Targets ₹10.5 Million Yearly Savings Through Rooftop Solar

Fabric manufacturer PeeGee Fabrics is meeting 30% of its power needs with a 1.2 MW rooftop solar system at its factory in GIDC Naroda, Ahmedabad. Founded in 1959, PeeGee...

December 31, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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C&I

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Solar
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Honeywell Automation Cuts Power Costs with 332.3 kW Rooftop Solar System

Solar power adoption in India’s commercial and industrial (C&I) sector is accelerating as companies seek to manage rising electricity costs, meet sustainability...

December 30, 2025

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Meghana Prasad

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C&I

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Rooftop

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Solar
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Mumbai Apartment Powers 90–100% of Common Areas with Rooftop Solar

Large apartments incur significant costs to power their common areas. Raheja Vistas, a condominium in Mumbai with over 850 flats, was spending up to ₹17 million (~$187,...

December 22, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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C&I

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Rooftop

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Solar
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Jet Engine Maker Safran Banks on Solar to Cut Energy Bills, Carbon Footprint

Fuel-guzzling jet aircraft engines are not usually associated with renewable energy. However, as industries worldwide increasingly shift towards alternative energy...

December 12, 2025

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Parth Shukla

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C&I

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Consumers

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Rooftop

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Solar
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Rooftop Solar Delivers Real Returns for Ahmedabad Housing Complex

It’s not just big commercial and industrial companies that are reaping the benefits of switching to solar. Housing complexes with large rooftop spaces are...

December 12, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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C&I

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Rooftop

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Solar

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