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MNRE Appoints Indu Shekhar Chaturvedi as its New Secretary

In his earlier role, Chaturvedi was serving as Additional Chief Secretary and Additional Secretary (Climate Change Department) of the Ministry of Climate Change...

Policies & Regulations | May 12, 2020 | By News Bureau | 2924 readings

MNRE Extends Phase-III of Off-Grid Solar Programme till March 2021

“Approval of President of India is hereby accorded for the continuation of the off-grid and decentralized solar PV applications program phase-III till...

Policies & Regulations | May 04, 2020 | By News Bureau | 2567 readings

MNRE Requests Renewables’ Stakeholders to Align Activities in Agreement with ALMM Order

The ministry also mentioned that it has been consistently directing all implementing agencies (of central and state Governments) to explicitly, upfront, include...

Policies & Regulations | April 28, 2020 | By News Bureau | 2711 readings

MNRE Issues Draft Standards for Utility Grid Inverters

The focus of these standards is to provide interconnection technical specifications and requirements along with environmental test specifications and requirements...

Policies & Regulations | April 23, 2020 | By News Bureau | 2723 readings

Power Industry Welcomes Recommended Electricity Act Revisions

Companies and industry experts commended the proposed amendments for creation of Electricity Contract Enforcement Authority with powers of the civil court,...

Policies & Regulations | April 22, 2020 | By News Bureau | 2701 readings

Andhra Pradesh Strategies Fresh Export Policy for Renewable Energy Projects

New and Renewable Energy Development Corporation (NREDCAP) has already acknowledged 29 locations in various districts for the projects. A viability report by...

Policies & Regulations | April 21, 2020 | By News Bureau | 2542 readings

Union Cabinet Expected to Sanction Package for Power Discoms Facing Revenue Loss in Lockdown

A report by industry body CII had said discoms are likely to suffer a net revenue loss of around Rs 30,000 crore and liquidity crunch of about Rs 50,000 crore...

Policies & Regulations | April 20, 2020 | By News Bureau | 2325 readings

MNRE Prepares to Appeal Investment from Organizations Shifting Their China Base

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has set up Renewable Industry Facilitation & Promotion Board to enable investment in the sector, the ministry...

Policies & Regulations | April 20, 2020 | By News Bureau | 2610 readings

Uzbekistan Invites Request for Bids for 100 MW Wind Farm Project

Uzbekistan has already struck deals on solar plant construction with several companies such as United Arab Emirates' Masdar and Saudi Arabia's ACWA Power and...

Policies & Regulations | April 16, 2020 | By News Bureau | 2427 readings

Govt Permits Construction of Renewable Energy Projects in Reviewed Lockdown Guideline

Anand Kumar, secretary, MNRE, in two separate twitter posts recently had requested all state and port authorities to identify land for setting up renewable...

Policies & Regulations | April 16, 2020 | By News Bureau | 2654 readings