SJVN Mulls to Build 10 GW Solar Projects in Rajasthan with Rs 50,000 Cr Investment

Taking a giga scale leap in its renewable energy mission, hydroelectric power generation company SJVN has unveiled its plan to develop 10 GW (10,000 MW) capacity...

Policies & Regulations | February 09, 2022 | By Manu Tayal |  3802 readings

Lower BCD, GST for Green Hydrogen and Battery Storage: Recommends Sumant Sinha to FM Sitharaman

Sumant Sinha recommended to Finance Minister that “for both (Green Hydrogen and Battery Storage), of course, there are PLI schemes as well, but both of...

Policies & Regulations | February 07, 2022 | By Manu Tayal |  4092 readings

India Inc Evaluates FM Nirmala Sitharaman’s Green Budget 2022 as Growth Oriented

After providing much-awaited clarity on the implementation of the Basic Customs Duty (BCD) on import of solar PV cells and modules from April 01, 2022, proposing...

Policies & Regulations | February 02, 2022 | By Manu Tayal |  6178 readings

Energy Transition and Climate Action Find Special Focus in Union Budget 2022-23

The Union Budget 2022-23, which was tabled in the Parliament by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, emphasized the vision of promoting energy transition and climate...

Policies & Regulations | February 01, 2022 | By Manu Tayal |  3178 readings

Govt Invites Suggestions on CNG, LNG Kit Retrofitment and Diesel Engine Replacement in BS-VI Vehicles

The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH) has invited comments and suggestions from the industry stakeholders on its draft proposal for allowing...

Policies & Regulations | January 31, 2022 | By Manu Tayal |  3823 readings

Need to Setup Storage Systems on Wide Scale in India: RK Singh

There’s a need to establish storage systems on a wide scale in the country, said R.K. Singh, Union Minister of Power and New and Renewable Energy.

Policies & Regulations | January 28, 2022 | By Manu Tayal |  3063 readings

Initial Green Hydrogen Policy to be Unveiled in Ten Days, says RK Singh

The initial green hydrogen policy will be unveiled in the next 10 days featuring incentives like a free transmission for 25 years to boost production of this...

Policies & Regulations | January 27, 2022 | By Manu Tayal |  3370 readings

NITI Aayog Launches Shoonya Campaign to Accelerate EV Adoption in India

With an aim to boost electric vehicle (EVs) adoption in India, policy think tank NITI Aayog along with US-based Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) and its Indian...

Policies & Regulations | January 27, 2022 | By Manu Tayal |  3890 readings

Budget 2022: Here’s What Renewable Energy Industry Seeks from FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Amidst the pressure of boosting the economic activity, controlling inflation, job creation, and higher income generation among others, this year's Budget comes...

Policies & Regulations | January 24, 2022 | By Manu Tayal |  4859 readings

Cabinet Nod for Rs 1,500 Cr Equity Infusion in IREDA

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved the equity infusion of Rs 1,500 crore in renewable energy industry major lender Indian Renewable...

Policies & Regulations | January 20, 2022 | By Manu Tayal |  3796 readings