Budget 2019: Govt Will Work to Eliminate UDAY Barriers for Discom Improvement

“The government had launched the UDAY scheme in 2015 for the financial and operational turnaround of power discoms. We are scrutinizing the performance...

Policies & Regulations | July 05, 2019 | By News Bureau |  2299 readings

MNRE Elucidates Role of Discoms in 12 GW Solar CPSU Scheme

Under the scheme, a total of 12 GW of solar projects is expected to be tendered under the second phase of the scheme. According to the ministry, 4 GW will be...

Policies & Regulations | July 05, 2019 | By News Bureau |  2390 readings

India's Grid-Tied Solar Installed Capacity Nearing 30 GW: RK Singh

In his reply, the minister wrote that in order to accomplish the target of 100 GW from Solar, the Government has launched various schemes like the “Solar...

Policies & Regulations | July 04, 2019 | By News Bureau |  2626 readings

Economic Survey 2019 S Insists on EVs, Frame Policy to Decrease Total Ownership Cost

Emphasizing on the enormous potential for EVs in India not just because of its eco-friendly attributes, the survey said the country can emerge as a hub of manufacturing...

Policies & Regulations | July 04, 2019 | By News Bureau |  2164 readings

Economic Survey Recommends $330 billion RE Investment

The survey said that gradually declining costs, improved efficiency and reliability have made renewable energy an attractive option for meeting the energy needs...

Policies & Regulations | July 04, 2019 | By News Bureau |  2127 readings

Gujarat to Escalate Green Energy Capacity to 30 GW by 2022

Patel also announced a new rooftop solar generation scheme that aims to cover 2 lakh families. Scheme beneficiaries will get a 40% subsidy on the costs of generations...

Policies & Regulations | July 03, 2019 | By News Bureau |  2435 readings

Himachal Pradesh Aims Funds worth 85,000 Crores for Renewables, Infra, Transport

Chairing over a review meeting on investment target, the chief minister believed the government has set a target of attracting investments of Rs 85,000 crore,...

Policies & Regulations | July 03, 2019 | By News Bureau |  2372 readings

India Deliberates Nationwide Roll-out of Smart Meters to Resuscitate Utilities

As part of the plan, the central government is pondering providing subsidies to partially cover the costs. Initial evaluations by the government put the cost...

Policies & Regulations | June 28, 2019 | By News Bureau |  2671 readings

AISIA Suggests Elevating Export SOPs for Solar Module Manufacturers

The association suggested raising export incentives from 2 per cent to at least 10 per cent for the Indian solar modules manufacturing sector to obtain the...

Policies & Regulations | June 28, 2019 | By News Bureau |  2332 readings

Govt. of Delhi Unviels Urban Mobility Lab; Aims to Promote EV Extensively

As part of the Urban Mobility Lab, Delhi government also declared its first electric vehicles freight pilot. Over 30 players in final-mile urban delivery from...

Policies & Regulations | June 27, 2019 | By News Bureau |  2504 readings