MNRE Reinstates ALMM for Solar PV Modules from April 1

The notification issued by the Ministry clarifies the requirements for compulsory registration of solar photovoltaic modules in India.

Policies & Regulations | March 30, 2024 | By Anurima Mondal |  4235 readings

Australian Government Announces USD 1 Billion Solar Sunshot Investment

This commitment comes alongside the establishment of legislation for the Net Zero Economy Authority, designed to stimulate investment in a clean energy future...

Policies & Regulations | March 28, 2024 | By Abha Rustagi |  2167 readings

MNRE Amends Solar Power Scheme to Boost Electricity Access for Tribal Groups

Effective immediately, the amendments broaden the scope of the scheme to include the installation of solar mini-grids for household electrification.

Policies & Regulations | March 27, 2024 | By Abha Rustagi |  2102 readings

MNRE Expands ALMM with 3.5 GW of Solar Module Capacity

With this addition, the cumulative manufacturing capacity of solar modules in the country now stands at 37,421 MW.

Policies & Regulations | March 26, 2024 | By Abha Rustagi |  2304 readings

MNRE Amends Requirements for Registration of Solar Photovoltaic Modules

The Office Memorandum outlines changes to the minimum module efficiency thresholds for enlistment in the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM).

Policies & Regulations | March 26, 2024 | By Abha Rustagi |  2110 readings

Ministry of Power Releases VGF Guidelines for Development of BESS

Under the scheme, projects must be commissioned within 24 months from the signing of the Battery Energy Storage Purchase Agreement (BESPA).

Policies & Regulations | March 22, 2024 | By Abha Rustagi |  4013 readings

Supreme Court Verdict Balances Bustard Conservation and Renewable Energy Development

Supreme Court, in its earlier decision, has put restrictions on the laying of overhead transmission lines in an area of more than 80,000 sq km spread over Rajasthan...

Policies & Regulations | March 22, 2024 | By Anurima Mondal |  2431 readings

Uttar Pradesh Government Approves Green Hydrogen Policy

Announced during a cabinet meeting, the initiative sets forth goals, to produce one million metric tonnes of green hydrogen annually by 2028.

Policies & Regulations | March 22, 2024 | By Abha Rustagi |  2976 readings

GRID-INDIA Attains Miniratna Category-I Status

Established in 2009, GRID-INDIA holds a vital mandate of ensuring the seamless and uninterrupted operation of the Indian Power System.

Policies & Regulations | March 21, 2024 | By Abha Rustagi |  2452 readings

CEEW and MNRE's Report Urges Action on Solar Waste Management in India

With a projected requirement of approximately 292 GW of solar capacity by 2030, concerns over the mounting volume of solar photovoltaic (PV) waste have escalated.

Policies & Regulations | March 20, 2024 | By Abha Rustagi |  3126 readings