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India Set to Build a Series of RE Projects Alongside Pakistan Border

“These projects will help reduce India’s carbon footprint and adhere to promises made at the 2015 Paris agreement,” Kumar said. India currently...

Policies & Regulations | October 23, 2019 | By News Bureau | 2503 readings

India to Set Up 30 GW of RE Plants Alongside Western Border

Land for renewable projects is a vital challenge in India and the high cost of procurement weighs on the price of electricity. The nation is progressively looking...

Policies & Regulations | October 18, 2019 | By News Bureau | 2467 readings

MNRE Releases Guidelines for Bidding Procedure for Wind-Solar Hybrid Projects

As per the draft, one of the objectives of the guidelines is to enable Discoms to procure electricity from wind-solar hybrid power project at competitive rates...

Policies & Regulations | October 18, 2019 | By News Bureau | 2472 readings

India well on Track to Accomplish 175 GW of RE by 2022: R K Singh

Substantiating the claim of prospects of a rise in energy demand in India he said, "In the past 16 months, we electrified 26.6 million homes. Now, all...

Policies & Regulations | October 15, 2019 | By News Bureau | 3013 readings

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 | 2539 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 | 2312 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 | 2738 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 | 3158 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 | 2644 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 | 2544 readings