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Off-grid vies with Indian ultra-mega solar goals

Solar lighting in India: With many people living in remote areas, there is a lot of potential for solar lighting in India where companies like Tata Power Solar have been supplying this market for more than a decade. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is keen to fulfill his electoral promises to electrify India. But there are also concerns that a wider distribution of LED lights could cause problems for wildlife and spread insect-borne diseases. .

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pv magazine

03 Dec 2014

The recent news of U.S. giant SunEdison’s headline-grabbing push into India’s ultra-mega market has highlighted what a glittering prize the country is to international PV players.Whereas the Missouri-based company has spoken of plans to develop 1 GW worth of projects in China, it has put pen to paper on a memorandum of understanding on a staggering …

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