Government Considers Withdrawal of Customs Duty Concession for Wind Turbine Parts

“MNRE has examined which components are entering India and from where. Several rounds of discussions have been going on. It realized that most of the...

Policies & Regulations | July 29, 2020 | By News Bureau |  3469 readings

MNRE Releases Guidelines for Obtaining Round-The-Clock Power

The guidelines will enable procurement of RTC power by Discoms from grid-connected RE power projects, complemented/ balanced with power from coal-based thermal...

Policies & Regulations | July 28, 2020 | By News Bureau |  2834 readings

Govt Identifies 12 Sectors to Enhance Ease of Doing Biz including EV, Biofuel, Auto Components

However, these sectors has been expanded to 20 going forward. It will help in scaling up investment, and leveraging the competitive edge of the country, the...

Policies & Regulations | July 28, 2020 | By Manu Tayal |  2378 readings

India-EU to Continue Cooperation on Science & Technology including Clean Mobility, Energy

The cooperation has been focused on water, green transport, e-mobility, clean energy, circular economy, bio-economy, health and ICT.

Policies & Regulations | July 27, 2020 | By Manu Tayal |  2457 readings

M’rashtra Sets up Committee to Frame its Solar Energy Policy

The Minister further added that, a separate company would be established for providing land for solar power projects with the creation of land bank.

Policies & Regulations | July 25, 2020 | By Manu Tayal |  2465 readings

Industry Welcomes Govt’s Move on Bidding Regulations for Neighbouring Countries

The Government of India (GoI) has amended the General Financial Rules 2017 to impose restrictions on bidders from countries sharing a land border with India.

Policies & Regulations | July 24, 2020 | By Manu Tayal |  2369 readings

MNRE Appoints Rakesh Kacker as New Member in its Dispute Resolution Committee

The move came after the appointment of A.K. Dubey as Administrative Member of Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), who is the former Sports Secretary, Ex-IAS,...

Policies & Regulations | July 23, 2020 | By Manu Tayal |  1827 readings

No Privatisation of Power Sector in Puducherry: CM Narayanasamy

The move is significant as the Central Government has indicated earlier about its intention of privatization of the power sector in order to provide some relief...

Policies & Regulations | July 23, 2020 | By Manu Tayal |  2419 readings

MNRE Slashes Benchmark Costs for Grid-Connected Rooftop Solar PV Systems for FY21

According to the Ministry, the newly issued benchmark costs will be applicable for all the Letter of Awards (LoAs) to be issued and/or empanelment of developers/vendors...

Policies & Regulations | July 22, 2020 | By Manu Tayal |  1858 readings

Andhra Pradesh Issues Renewable Energy Export Policy 2020, Pursuing Private Investments

The government disclosed the five-year policy, coming into force immediately, to assist the lease of five lakh acres of potential land in the state to renewable...

Policies & Regulations | July 20, 2020 | By News Bureau |  2715 readings