MNRE Elucidates December 2022 as Deadline for Achieving 175 GW Target

In the same context, the MNRE has overruled reports conveying doubt on India’s renewable energy target. The ministry states that “it is not only...

Policies & Regulations | October 12, 2019 | By News Bureau |  2511 readings

MNRE Issues Confutation on CRISIL’s Report Doubting India's Potential to Meet its RE Target

CRISIL had said the country is likely to miss the target of 175 GW by 2022 by a full 42 percent faced by a regulatory challenge, policy flip-flops and also...

Policies & Regulations | October 10, 2019 | By News Bureau |  2290 readings

Financing Cost Accounts for Major Component of RE Tariffs in India: CEEW Policy Study

The study found that developing economies now use a majority of the world’s energy to support local consumption and they are looking at even significantly...

Policies & Regulations | October 09, 2019 | By News Bureau |  2707 readings

MNRE Prods CPSEs to Prioritize to RE Investments

The ministry has also issued CPSU Scheme Phase-II (Government Producer Scheme) for setting up 12,000 MW of grid-connected solar PV power projects which is not...

Policies & Regulations | October 09, 2019 | By News Bureau |  3126 readings

Punjab Issues Drafts Renewable Energy Policy, Strategies for 21% RE by 2030

The policy has been drafted with a target of installing 3 GW of solar projects in the state by 2030, accompanied by 1.5 GW of non-solar renewable generation...

Policies & Regulations | October 09, 2019 | By News Bureau |  2616 readings

Power Minister Sanctions Revisions in EV Charging Guidelines to Ease Apprehensions

Meanwhile, the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) has been nominated by the power ministry as the Central Nodal Agency to facilitate the installation of charging...

Policies & Regulations | October 07, 2019 | By News Bureau |  2526 readings

India Has Enduring Plan to Switch Coal with Renewable Energy: Environment Secy

On the issue of reducing coal consumption and carbon emissions, he said, "We have already 80 gigawatts renewable energy replace coal in last 5 years and...

Policies & Regulations | October 01, 2019 | By News Bureau |  2698 readings

MNRE Releases Draft Guidelines for Development of Decentralized Solar Plants

The underlying objective of the scheme is to provide a facilitative framework for the development of decentralized solar plants in the country. And, will be...

Policies & Regulations | September 27, 2019 | By News Bureau |  2678 readings

PM Modi Pledges to Raise India’s Non-Fossil Fuel Target to 450 GW by 2022

India would spend almost $50 billion “in the next few years” on the Jal Jeevan Mission to conserve water, harvest rainwater and develop water resources,...

Policies & Regulations | September 24, 2019 | By News Bureau |  2907 readings

The World Needs to Undertake Green Action for Sustainable Future: PM Modi at UN Climate Summit

“India will increase the share of non-fossil fuel, will increase renewable energy capacity to beyond 175 GW by 2022 and take it to 400 GW,” PM Modi...

Policies & Regulations | September 24, 2019 | By News Bureau |  2472 readings