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Telangana to Install Solar Power Worth 1 GW, Plans One-Time Settlement of Power Dues

Noting that gram panchayats and municipalities have to pay "heavy power dues", Rao said the government would go for a one-time settlement of all the...

Policies & Regulations | August 01, 2019 | By News Bureau | 2198 readings

India Offers $100 Million Help to Benin to Achieve its Sustainable Development Goals

The two sides signed four agreements and Memoranda of Understanding (MoU). Two MoUs were signed, including an MoU in the field of export credit and investment...

Policies & Regulations | July 31, 2019 | By News Bureau | 2331 readings

Indian Railways Set to Operate on 100 Percent RE in Next 10 years: Piyush Goyal

The striving plan is an extension of Indian Railways’ bid to develop 1 GW of solar energy generation capacity this financial year – and meet 10%...

Policies & Regulations | July 30, 2019 | By News Bureau | 2500 readings

MNRE Releases Standard Costs for Rooftop Solar Installations

As per the announcement, projects with a capacity of above 1 kW and up to 10 kW, the benchmark cost has been set at Rs 54/W, or Rs 54,000 per kW

Policies & Regulations | July 19, 2019 | By News Bureau | 2815 readings

Govt Summons Special Powers to Fast-Track Power Transmission Lines for RE

The 8-point agenda drawn up for a robust transmission system includes recommendations on planning, operations, costs to name a few. The report seeks to draw...

Policies & Regulations | July 18, 2019 | By News Bureau | 2794 readings

Power Ministry Favors Proposal for Early Permission to 66 GW RE Project

As a part of the steps necessary to fulfill the commitment made by India under the Nationally Determined Contribution according to the Paris Agreement on Environment,...

Policies & Regulations | July 18, 2019 | By News Bureau | 2586 readings

Green Economy to Create Additional Jobs, Developmental Benefits

Under the PAGE India initiative, five international agencies – UN Environment (UNE), International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Industrial Development...

Policies & Regulations | July 18, 2019 | By News Bureau | 2571 readings

Andhra Pradesh Requests SECI, NTPC to Review Tariffs for Few Solar Projects

The state’s power distribution companies had signed contracts also with the projects of Acme Solar (150 MW), Azure Power (50 MW), Tata BP Solar (100 MW)...

Policies & Regulations | July 17, 2019 | By News Bureau | 2703 readings

Power Ministry Working on Distribution Plan to Guarantee 24X7 Electricity Supply For All

The ministry said that the efforts towards making a distribution plan are aimed at sustaining the goal of 24X7 uninterrupted power for all with the increasing...

Policies & Regulations | July 17, 2019 | By News Bureau | 2361 readings

India’s RE Capacity Achieves 80 GW Mark: R. K Singh

In a separate reply to the House, Singh said that solar power capacity addition was 5,525.98 MW in 2016-17, 9,362.63 MW in 2017-18 and 6,529.20 MW in 2018-19

Policies & Regulations | July 17, 2019 | By News Bureau | 2636 readings