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The program was attended by representatives from many industries, consultants in renewable energy and individuals.

Demonstration of Heatpump

Section of the audience

Basics of SolarThermal, Day 1

Certificate Distribution

Session on Business models by Bhoo, Day 2

Certificate Program in Industrial Heating,September 23 & 24,2016 @ IIT Madras

Aspiration Energy and Indian Institute of Technology, Madras invite you to attend the “Certificate program in solar heating & heat pumps for Industrial processes” on September 23 & 24 (Friday & Saturday) at ICSR Building, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras. The heating process in Industries are the least monitored because energy professionals consider them as necessary evils and do not see an…

Majority of the participants were people from manufacturing industries. The list also included students from educational institutions and vendors too.

The event happened at Hosur Industries Association Conference Hall, Hosur.

Bhoo says – Few Questions; few answers

Q: How it became possible for Rajasthan to achieve the lowest tariff ever in Solar when they touched the Rs.4.34/unit mark? A: The size of the project and ground mount is a huge factor in 2 parameters: a) Reduction of capital cost due to economies of scale.  Module suppliers dramatically lower prices when the volumes are high for a single project. b) Very HIGH availability of longer tenure low…

Footprints – Fourth Edition

After a successful Footprints – Third edition, SICCI ,Techbridge Ventures and HIA (Hosur Industries Association) is hosting the fourth edition of “Footprints“, to celebrate Climate Change Action in Manufacturing Industry on 23rd February, 2016 at 10 AM at Hosur. Date   : 23rd February, 2016 Time : 10 AM – 3 PM Venue: CLARESTA HOTEL, Bengaluru – Chennai NH7, Hosur – 635 109 Theme of this Edition:…

Footprints – Third edition

After a successful Footprints – second edition, SICCI and Techbridge Ventures, this time is hosting the third edition of “Footprints“, to celebrate Climate Change Action in Manufacturing Industry on 6th January, 2016 at 6 PM. PROGRAMME AGENDA: Date: 6th January, 2016           Time: 6.00 p.m.          Venue: Le Royal Meridien, Chennai Welcome Address: Dr. Palani G. Periyasamy, President, SICCI…

India: Solar System Suppliers Call for Solar Process Heat Obligation

A recent post in solarthermalworld.org A thought provoking article stressing on much required move towards Solar Heating in Industrial process Heating. (SHIP) The article: solar concentrating system on the roof of bearing manufacturer SKF Technologies in Mysore The Indian industry imports 80 % of the oil it consumes for heating, boiling, drying or other purposes. The government of India has spent…

Is your boiler truly efficient?

Given that your boiler accounts for the majority of your heating fuel bill, I am sure you are constantly looking at ways to improve its efficiency.  In a typical industrial environment, even at its best, your boiler can only be 85% efficient. Do you monitor the performance of your boiler at plant load condition?  Are you aware of how these losses contribute to your boiler’s inefficiency?…

Footprints – Second edition

After a successful inaugural footprints event, SICCI and CIIE, this time along with TiE is hosting the second edition of “Footprints“, to celebrate Climate Change Action in Manufacturing Industry on 28th August, 2015 at 6 PM. PROGRAMME AGENDA: Date: 28th August, 2015           Time: 6.00 p.m.          Venue: My Fortune, Chennai Welcome Address: Mr. Jawahar Vadivelu, President, SICCI Theme…

Few questions; few answers (3) – FAQ on Roof Top Solar PV Plants

Capacity of the power plant Solar PV power plants are specified in KWp, not KW.  KWp means Kilowatt Peak.  Please read this link for more information. So a quote for 100KWp does not guarantee that you will get 100 units of electricity per hour. Typically a 100 KWp plant will produce 1,50,000 to 1,80,000 Units of electricity per year. The actual generation every month, week, day and hour will…

Courtesy: The Hindu Politicians would not be able to make hard choices on an issue such as climate change, if the media fails to build public opinion on this extraordinarily important challenge facing the world, said Alan Rusbridger, former Editor-in-Chief of Guardian News and Media on Tuesday. Climate change is an issue on which politicians find it difficult to make decisions and journalism has…

Aspiration Energy is the only Solar PV (Electricity) Project Developer in India to offer 7 years BOT (@ Rs 7.00 per KWH) at the end of which you will own the system 100% and get free power for the next 18 years. We can use your factory roof top to execute power plants from 200 KWp to 2 MWp, depending on the shadow free space available. Comparison of cash flows and savings – between PPA option…

Few questions; few answers (2) – About Aspiration Energy

Continuation of Few question; few answers (1) How financially sustainable is our organisational model? The project cost includes the cost of engineering, erection and commissioning. O&M and AMC charges are billed separately. The Project ROI / Interest costs along with conservative estimates of energy generation are factored in, while calculating the pay-per-unit price quoted to the customer. How…

We are Sun Bees We started a year back, during July 2014, our blog started and now when we look back, the year had moments of jubilations, we became a WWF climate solver, won couple of projects that differed from the usual industries we worked on.  Great learning curve.  We are now 40 posts richer, sharing our thoughts, our views, current trends, setbacks. This is our 40th blog post, with a…

SICCI and CIIE together are hosting an event, “Footprints“, to celebrate Climate Change Action in Manufacturing Industry on 23rd June, 2015 between 6.30 PM to 8.30 PM.  This event is supported by HSBC and Infuse Ventures. Venue: My Fortune, Cathedral Road Being the first event in the series that are planned to follow, Mr. Bharat Joshi, The honorable British Deputy High Commissioner, Chennai has…