CCI Okays Odisha Govt’s Acquisition of US Company’s Stake in State Utility

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has allowed Odisha government to take full control of state-owned joint venture (JV) utility company Odisha Power...

Policies & Regulations | December 09, 2020 | By Manu Tayal |  2551 readings

NTPC, IIFM Ink MoU for Narmada Landscape Restoration Project

This 4-year project will be implemented in Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, in the catchments of selected tributaries of the River Narmada between Omkareshwar...

Policies & Regulations | December 08, 2020 | By Manu Tayal |  2342 readings

SJVN Joins Hand with IREDA for Green Energy Projects

Under the MoU, IREDA will also assist SJVN in developing an action plan to create and acquire renewable energy projects for next 5 years.

Policies & Regulations | December 08, 2020 | By Manu Tayal |  2286 readings

Govt Issues Implementation Guidelines of Feeder Level Solarisation under PM-KUSUM Scheme

After consultation with state governments, the Ministry of New and Renewable (MNRE) has issued guidelines for implementation of Feeder Level Solarisation under...

Policies & Regulations | December 07, 2020 | By Manu Tayal |  1991 readings

Govt Constitutes High-level Ministerial Committee for Paris Agreement Implementation

The purpose of setting up of this Committee is to generate a coordinated response on climate change matters that ensures India is on track towards meeting its...

Policies & Regulations | December 03, 2020 | By Manu Tayal |  2619 readings

Within Short Time Plans of MW to GW and 'One Sun, One World, One Grid' are Becoming Reality: PM

He showcased that today, India’s renewable power capacity is the 4th largest in the world and is growing at the fastest speed among all major countries....

Policies & Regulations | November 26, 2020 | By Manu Tayal |  2436 readings

India, Finland Ink MoU to Develop Coop in Environmental Protection, Biodiversity Conservation

India has achieved its voluntary target of reducing emissions intensity of its GDP by 21 per cent over 2005 levels, by 2020 and is poised to achieve 35 per...

Policies & Regulations | November 26, 2020 | By Manu Tayal |  2615 readings

We will Meet Our 175GW Renewable Energy Goal before 2022 Target: PM Modi

While addressing the world leaders Prime Minister informed that, “India is not only meeting our Paris Agreement targets, but also exceeding them.”

Policies & Regulations | November 23, 2020 | By Manu Tayal |  2639 readings

India’s Solar Tariff Hits New Record with Rs 2/kWh in SECI’s 1070 MW Auction for R’sthan

Under this tariff-based competitive bidding, the two companies namely Saudi Arabia-based Aljomaih Energy and Water Co., and Singapore-based Sembcorp’s...

Policies & Regulations | November 23, 2020 | By Manu Tayal |  3286 readings

5,000 Compressed Bio-Gas Plants to be Setup in India with Rs 2 Lakh Cr Investment: Pradhan

A total of 5,000 Compressed Bio-Gas (CBG) plants with approximate investment of Rs 2 lakh crore are envisaged, and bio-fuels have the potential to reduce our...

Policies & Regulations | November 21, 2020 | By Manu Tayal |  2522 readings