Italy’s latest renewables auction awarded 420MW of solar PV and wind capacity. Image: Andreas Gücklhorn via flickr. A news round-up of recent solar PV tenders globally, with Nepal awarding nearly 1GW ...

It's a Sunday morning in July, and several young girls are busy playing in the front yard of Opportunity Village, a shelter run by Good Shepherd nuns in western Nepal. Located in the scenic town of ...

Nepal’s Alternative Energy Promotion Centre (AEPC) is searching for a consultant to undertake monitoring and quality assurance of rural renewable energy installations, including solar home systems.

The state-owned Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has launched a tender for three grid-connected solar projects with a combined capacity of at least 9.4 MW. The deadline for applications is Sept. 6.

Nepal, Feb. 4 -- The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has signed power purchase agreements (PPAs) for 750 megawatts of solar electricity under its plan to address seasonal energy shortages, ...

GENEVA, April 27 (UNHCR) - The UN refugee agency is sending thousands of plastic sheets and solar-powered lamps to people left homeless and without light by the devastating earthquake in Nepal.

Nepal, April 22 -- Modern solar technology development is gradually shaping agriculture. Solar dryers and cookers were first introduced in Nepal in 1981. Despite this, agriculture remains ...