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KERC Plans Cross-Subsidy and Surcharge Cuts, Targets EV and Lift Irrigation Tariffs Among Others

KERC releases draft regulations to progressively reduce cross-subsidies in Karnataka power tariffs. EV charging stations and private lift irrigation see steep cuts, while other categories remain within ±20 percent threshold.

Karnataka Government | December 23, 2025 | By EI News Network | 669

MiniMines signs INR 350 Crore MoU with Karnataka Government

The agreement enables MiniMines to establish a 15,000 MTPA critical minerals refining complex in its first phase, boosting India’s domestic supply of high-purity lithium, nickel, cobalt, copper, and graphite.

Karnataka Government | November 28, 2025 | By News Bureau | 889

Karnataka Signs INR 5,000 Crore MoU with GAIL for 1 GW RE Project

Karnataka partners with GAIL to develop 1 GW renewable energy capacity, aiming to boost green energy, create jobs, and strengthen infrastructure through solar, wind, and storage solutions.

Karnataka Government | May 13, 2025 | By EI News Network | 1683

Karnataka Ends EV Tax Incentives for Models Above INR 25 Lakh

The Karnataka Government has rolled out a new lifetime tax policy for electric vehicles (EV), moving away from the previous model that required annual payments.

Karnataka Government | May 06, 2025 | By News Bureau | 6288

KERC Approves Enhancement of Sanctioned Load Up to 10 kW for SRTPV Consumers

Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission streamlines rooftop solar installation process, allowing enhanced sanctioned load and 10 percent capacity tolerance, promoting greater participation in the PM Surya Ghar Scheme.

Karnataka Government | December 06, 2024 | By EI News Network | 2066

Hero Future Energies to Invest INR 11,000 Crore in Karnataka's Green Energy Sector

Hero Future Energies signed an MoU with Karnataka to develop renewable energy and green hydrogen projects. The INR 11,000 crore investment aims to create 3,000 jobs, drive decarbonisation, and reinforce Karnataka as a green energy hub.

Karnataka Government | December 02, 2024 | By EI News Network | 1857