Indian Railways Strategies to Use Its Excess Land to Produce 20 GW of Renewable Energy

"We plan to use a lot of our surplus land and land along the tracks to generate 20 GW (gigawatts)...' Made in India' solar or wind equipment being used...

Policies & Regulations | August 27, 2020 | By News Bureau |  2108 readings

PPA Dispute: NSEFI Now Urges Andhra Govt to Expedite Proceedings in High Court

A day after requesting Centre, industry body National Solar Energy Federation of India (NSEFI) has now written a letter to the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh...

Policies & Regulations | August 21, 2020 | By Manu Tayal |  3030 readings

Industry Body AISIA Urges Govt to Impose 50% BCD on Solar Imports

In order to ensure survival of domestic manufacturers in the country, Industry body All India Solar Industries Association (AISIA) has urged the government...

Policies & Regulations | August 21, 2020 | By Manu Tayal |  2516 readings

Canadian Govt Joins Hand with Nunavut for Renewable, Energy-Efficiency Projects

With an aim to lower emissions, create conditions for clean jobs, and make life more affordable for Canadians, the Government of Canada has entered into partnership...

Policies & Regulations | August 21, 2020 | By Manu Tayal |  2620 readings

India will lead the ISA by setting an example: Power Minister

The minister believed that India's experience in overcoming challenges would be very useful to the other member nations. India's effective bids in commissioning...

Policies & Regulations | August 18, 2020 | By News Bureau |  2653 readings

Renewable Energy Industry Welcomes Govt’s 5-Month Extension Move for Covid-19 Hit Projects

The stakeholders from the renewable energy (RE) industry have appreciated the government’s move to extend the time for 5 months for schedule commissioning...

Policies & Regulations | August 14, 2020 | By Manu Tayal |  2715 readings

Delhi Gets its EV Policy; Incentives Up to Rs 30k for 2W, 3W; Rs 1.5 Lakh for Cars

The Chief Minister of Delhi Arvind Kejriwal has launched ‘Delhi Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy’ under which his government will waive registration...

Policies & Regulations | August 08, 2020 | By Manu Tayal |  2574 readings

We are Electric Surplus, Planning to Generate Power via Solar for e-Mobility, says Nitin Gadkar

India is electric surplus country, and is mulling to generate power via solar energy, and other renewable energy sources which have tremendous potential, so...

Policies & Regulations | August 07, 2020 | By Manu Tayal |  2119 readings

Need to Renew Our Own Pledge to Renewable Energy, Says Niti Aayog VC

We, as a country, needs to renew our pledge towards renewable energy as thermal energy cannot take India far due to environmental constraints, said Rajiv Kumar,...

Policies & Regulations | August 06, 2020 | By Manu Tayal |  2060 readings

Govt May Impose Higher Taxes on Wind Sector to Check Chinese Imports

Inline with various taxes on solar energy sector, the government likely to levy higher taxes on wind turbine components and generators to encourage use of local...

Policies & Regulations | August 01, 2020 | By Manu Tayal |  2537 readings