India Deliberates Nationwide Roll-out of Smart Meters to Resuscitate Utilities

As part of the plan, the central government is pondering providing subsidies to partially cover the costs. Initial evaluations by the government put the cost...

Policies & Regulations | June 28, 2019 | By News Bureau |  1553 readings

AISIA Suggests Elevating Export SOPs for Solar Module Manufacturers

The association suggested raising export incentives from 2 per cent to at least 10 per cent for the Indian solar modules manufacturing sector to obtain the...

Policies & Regulations | June 28, 2019 | By News Bureau |  1482 readings

Govt. of Delhi Unviels Urban Mobility Lab; Aims to Promote EV Extensively

As part of the Urban Mobility Lab, Delhi government also declared its first electric vehicles freight pilot. Over 30 players in final-mile urban delivery from...

Policies & Regulations | June 27, 2019 | By News Bureau |  1610 readings

Govt.of Madhya Pradesh to Formulate State EV Policy

The government would also accentuate on introducing electric buses and vehicles in public transport in the future. And, the electric vehicles would be primarily...

Policies & Regulations | June 27, 2019 | By News Bureau |  1487 readings

India to Enhance Power Generation Capacity to 131.3 GW by 2022: R K Singh

Renewable energy potential in India is estimated at 8,96,602 MW comprising 7,48,991 MW of solar power, 1,02,772 MW of wind power, 19,749 MW of small hydropower...

Policies & Regulations | June 26, 2019 | By News Bureau |  1425 readings

India Strategies to Institute 500 GW of RE Capacity by 2030: MNRE Secy

India, the world’s third-largest emitter of greenhouse gases, has promised to cut emissions and have clean energy account for at least 40 percent of its...

Policies & Regulations | June 26, 2019 | By News Bureau |  1458 readings

Indian Govt Allocates Rs.10,000 Crores Per Annum for Nuclear Plants’ Expansion

As per reports, GHAVP, which will have two units of 700MW capacity each, will cost Rs 20,594 crore. The plant, for which land acquisition is now complete, will...

Policies & Regulations | June 25, 2019 | By News Bureau |  1325 readings

GST Council Sanctions Reduction of GST on EV Chargers to 12 Percent

Steered by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, the council sees the move as a boost for both manufacturers and consumers, and hence encouraging the e-mobility...

Policies & Regulations | June 24, 2019 | By News Bureau |  1438 readings

Power Ministry Planning New Models for Discoms to Secure Payment to Gencos: RK Singh

This is part of organizational changes being executed by power minister R K Singh to address concerns facing the sector and draw investments required for refining...

Policies & Regulations | June 24, 2019 | By News Bureau |  1455 readings

Government is Emphasizing on Infrastructure Development and EV Adoption: President

Addressing the joint sitting of both Houses of Parliament, the President said immense work to create infrastructure is underway, and electric vehicles (EVs)...

Policies & Regulations | June 21, 2019 | By News Bureau |  1455 readings