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Ministry of Power Notifies PM Surya Ghar Implementation Measures for DISCOMs

Ministry of Power recently notified new measures to be undertaken by DISCOMs for streamlining the implementation of PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana.

Discoms | September 18, 2024 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 558

Servotech Power Enrols with 62 DISCOMs under PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana

This move will not only expand Servotech’s reach across the country but also enable its customers to avail government subsidies under PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana.

Discoms | August 28, 2024 | By News Bureau | 290

Renewables Share 33 Percent in India's Energy Landscape, MoP Reports

The Ministry of Power has reported progress in India’s energy sector, highlighting significant advancements in both conventional and non-conventional sources of energy.

Discoms | August 03, 2024 | By News Bureau | 883

Economic Survey 2023-24: India's Clean Energy Sector Attracts INR 8.5 Lakh Crore Investment

The clean energy sector in India saw new investment of INR 8.5 lakh crore between 2014 and 2023, the Economic Survey 2023-24 highlights.

Discoms | July 23, 2024 | By Abha Rustagi | 783

Government Unveils Operational Guidelines and Incentives for DISCOMs Under PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana

DISCOMs play a significant role in the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, launched on February 29, 2024, with a INR 75,021 crore budget. The initiative aims to install solar panels on one crore households by 2026-27.

Discoms | July 19, 2024 | By EI News Network | 736

Union Minister Manohar Lal Urges Chhattisgarh Government to Refrain from Cess on Hydropower and PSPs

The Union Minister requested the State Government not to levy any cess on hydropower projects and Pump Storage Projects as such form of levies adds on to the tariff for the consumers.

Discoms | July 12, 2024 | By Abha Rustagi | 614

BEE Presents Draft SoP for Single Window Clearance System

The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), in consultation with Central Electricity Authority (CEA), has prepared a Standard Operating Procedure (SoP) for a streamlined single window clearance system to expediate grant of electricity connections by DISCOMS to EV Charge Point Operators with minimum documentation.

Discoms | July 04, 2024 | By Aishwarya | 686

Union Cabinet Approves INR 7453 Crore VGF Scheme for Offshore Wind Energy Projects

The VGF scheme will allocate INR 6853 crore for the installation and commissioning of 1 GW of offshore wind energy projects.

Discoms | June 20, 2024 | By Abha Rustagi | 826

IEX Sees Record Trading Volumes in May 2024

This surge was driven by a 21 percent YoY rise in electricity volumes, totaling 9,568 MU, and a 640.3 percent YoY increase in Renewable Energy Certificates (REC) trading, amounting to 1,055 MU.

Discoms | June 06, 2024 | By Abha Rustagi | 736

Hero Future Energies Signs PPA with SJVN for 120 MW Renewable Energy Project in Andhra Pradesh

Expected to be operational within 24 months, the project aims to provide a steady supply of power to Distribution Companies (DISCOMS) during morning and evening peak hours.

Discoms | May 15, 2024 | By Abha Rustagi | 886

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Flipping the Switch on AMI: Why DISCOMs Need a Smart Meter Revolution

A smart meter revolution is the need of the hour to revolutionise the energy landscape of India and achieve the goal of energy efficiency. The government of India launched an ambitious plan to replace 250 million conventional electric meters with sma...

Discoms | October 26, 2023 | By News Bureau | 498