• September 24, 2026

Country: India

India: Vacuum Tube System with PCM Storage Tank Heats Troop

The Indian Defence Institute of High Altitude Research (DIHAR), a laboratory of the Defence Research Development Organisation, has successfully tested a vacuum tube collector system for space heating at extreme […]

India: Tax Reform May Lead to System Price Increases

In India, there are multiple indirect taxes levied on most transactions. These taxes are divided into those collected by the federal government and the ones collected by state authorities. At […]

India: Three New Standards – One Each for Vacuum Tube

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has published new regulations on all-glass evacuated solar collector tubes and related storage tanks of non-concentrating solar collector systems. Indian Standard (IS) 16542 : […]

India: 40 % Solar Hot Water Share in Ladakh Region

It’s a delight to gaze at the glittering solar panels on virtually every roof in the Ladakh region in the northern Indian states of Jammu and Kashmir. The Himalayan territory […]

Big Ups and Downs on Global Market

The global solar thermal market went into another year of notable decline in 2015. With 37.2 GWth, the newly installed glazed and unglazed collector capacity in the 18 largest countries […]