Solar now accounting for almost 1% of India’s total electricity generation
A standout year for solar installation in India has seen solar PV increase its share of total electricity generated in the country and its share of the renewable energy generated in the country, which now stands at 13%, with this expected to dramatically rise again in 2017.
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As the global solar market nears the end of its tenth consecutive year of growth, the EU-China trade spat looks set to continue, Indian ambitions soar once more, and mono-efficiency reaches new heights.
Emerging markets deployed more GW of renewables than developed nations in 2015, finds BNEF
Latest Climatescope report by Bloomberg New Energy Finance finds that the 58 emerging market economies built 70 GW of clean power in 2015, compared to 59 GW among the 35 wealthiest OECD nations.
Global solar market on course for 10th consecutive year of growth, says IHS Markit
Analyst’s quarterly data shows 2016 will deliver 34% year-on-year growth rate as Chinese demand fuels another strong 12 months for the industry, with annual installed capacity to reach 77 GW.
10 Indian states account for 90% of country’s large-scale solar, finds Mercom Capital
State-by-state analysis of India’s installed ground-mount and large-scale solar pipeline finds that the country’s solar strength is centered on just ten states.
