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CEA Issues Comprehensive Guidelines for AWS in Solar and Wind Power Projects Above 50 MW

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has issued comprehensive technical guidelines mandating the installation of Automatic Weather Stations (AWS) at solar...

Policies & Regulations | July 08, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 3027 readings

Delhi Plans Solar Panel Cover Over Munak Canal to Cut Water Loss, Boost Clean Energy

Delhi government is drafting a plan to cover Munak Canal with solar panels to reduce water loss, generate renewable energy, and enhance safety.

Policies & Regulations | July 08, 2025 | By EI News Network | 1215 readings

CERC Directs Andhra, Telangana DISCOMs to Clear Dues to Wind Power Firm

CERC has resolved a long-pending dispute, directing Andhra and Telangana DISCOMs to clear outstanding dues with interest to NILE Ltd., a wind power firm, for...

Policies & Regulations | July 07, 2025 | By EI News Network | 1376 readings

Union Minister for Coal and Mines G. Kishan Reddy Releases Copper and Aluminium Vision Documents

Union Minister for Coal and Mines G. Kishan Reddy has released Copper and Aluminium Vision Documents in Hyderabad, outlining long-term strategies to boost raw...

Policies & Regulations | July 05, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 1940 readings

Jharkhand Commission Proposes New Rules to Determine Solar Tariffs

Jharkhand State Electricity Regulatory Commission has proposed draft regulations to fix solar tariffs for various project types. The move aims to bring transparency...

Policies & Regulations | July 03, 2025 | By EI News Network | 1062 readings

Ending ISTS Waiver May Raise Transmission Costs by 16 Percent, Says Ostara CEO

Withdrawal of the 100 percent waiver on inter-state transmission (ISTS) charges for solar and wind projects could drive up renewable power tariffs and reduce...

Policies & Regulations | July 03, 2025 | By Dineshwori | 2241 readings

APTEL Overturns Compensation Order Against NETS in Rajasthan Power Dispute

APTEL quashed the compensation order against NETS, ruling the claim by Rajasthan discoms was barred by limitation. The decision also secures NETS’ withheld...

Policies & Regulations | July 02, 2025 | By EI News Network | 984 readings

Andhra Pradesh Issues Draft Regulations for BESS to Bolster RE Integration and Grid Stability

The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) has issued draft regulations for Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), laying the foundation for...

Policies & Regulations | July 02, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 1903 readings

Nithin Sai Renewable and Worldone Energies Enter ALMM List, Enlisted Capacity Surges to 91,458 MW

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has added 499 MW of new solar module capacity to its Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM), taking...

Policies & Regulations | July 01, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 1974 readings

MNRE Revises Biomass Guidelines Under National Bioenergy Programme

MNRE revised guidelines for the Biomass Programme, simplifying processes, easing documentation, updating performance criteria, and clarifying subsidy norms...

Policies & Regulations | June 30, 2025 | By EI News Network | 4534 readings