Government Proposes Amendments to EV Charging Infrastructure Guidelines

The Ministry of Power has proposed amendments to the 2024 Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure guidelines to streamline them with the forthcoming regulations...

Policies & Regulations | November 30, 2024 | By EI News Network |  578 readings

PM-KUSUM Achieves 42 Percent Solar Pump Installation Target

India installs 5.4 lakh solar pumps under the PM-KUSUM scheme, reaching 42 percent of its goal. Minister Shripad Yesso Naik shared the update in Lok Sabha,...

Policies & Regulations | November 29, 2024 | By EI News Network |  373 readings

Projects Worth INR 2.77 Lakh Cr Sanctioned Under RDSS for Loss Reduction and Smart Metering: Lal

Minister of Power Manohar Lal informed the Lok Sabha that projects worth INR 2.77 lakh crore have been sanctioned under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme...

Policies & Regulations | November 29, 2024 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  467 readings

APTEL Clarifies Captive Power Plant Compliance Rules and Cross-Subsidy Dispute

The Appellate Tribunal ruled in favour of aggregating electricity consumption from multiple captive power plants for regulatory compliance and directed TNERC...

Policies & Regulations | November 27, 2024 | By EI News Network |  580 readings

CEA Recognises Surface Hydrokinetic Turbine Technology Under Hydro Category

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has recognised the indigenously developed Surface Hydrokinetic Turbine (SHKT) technology under the hydro category as...

Policies & Regulations | November 27, 2024 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  525 readings

CM Naidu Aims to Make Andhra Solar Power Hub

Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu drives Andhra Pradesh’s transformation into a solar power hub, targeting 30 lakh households with subsidies, piloting...

Policies & Regulations | November 26, 2024 | By EI News Network |  464 readings

KERC Issues Clarification on Transmission Charges for Wind-Solar Hybrid Power Plants

The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has clarified transmission charges for co-located wind-solar hybrid power plants. Charges for existing...

Policies & Regulations | November 26, 2024 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  451 readings

COP29: Countries Set Ambitious 2035 NDC Targets to Combat Climate Change

The UK, Brazil, and UAE set ambitious 2035 Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) targets, aligning with global climate goals. GZERO nations like Bhutan and...

Policies & Regulations | November 21, 2024 | By EI News Network |  526 readings

Delhi Government Launches Solar Portal to Accelerate RE Adoption

Delhi’s Solar Portal simplifies rooftop solar installations, offering subsidies, net metering, and incentives. Aimed at achieving 750 MW solar capacity...

Policies & Regulations | November 21, 2024 | By EI News Network |  481 readings

MNRE Allows Developers to Avail CFA for Rooftop Solar Under PM Surya Ghar Yojana

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has clarified that Central Finance Assistance (CFA) under PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana can be directly provided...

Policies & Regulations | November 20, 2024 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  610 readings