India beats U.S. at WTO in renewable energy case
In September 2016, India dragged the U.S. to WTO’s dispute settlement mechanism over America’s domestic content requirements and subsidies provided by eight states in the renewable energy sector. A
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Centre forms panel to resolve differences between solar and wind power players
As India moves towards greater adoption of renewable power in the energy mix, a dispute resolution committee has been formed to consider unforeseen disputes between public and private players. Minister
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India revises solar manufacturing tender specs to attract investors
Wafers, cells, modules manufacturing & imported panels for power plant allowed More than a year and 10 extensions later, the Union government has revised the tender specifications for the first solar
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Clean-energy sources surpass coal's power supply for first time in the US
The onslaught of clean power is coming largely at the expense of coal, which only a decade ago supplied more electricity in the US than anything else For the clearest sign yet that renewable energy
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SECI tweaks conditions for manufacturing-linked solar scheme
The new tender seeks to set up 6 GW of solar plants, against 2 GW of manufacturing units. After repeatedly postponing the last date for receiving bids for the manufacturing-linked solar scheme, the
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India plans to add 500 GW renewable energy by 2030 in a bid to clean up air
"By 2030 India plans to establish 500 GW of Renewable Energy capacity," said Anand Kumar, senior official at India's renewable energy ministry India plans to add 500 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy
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How Modi govt is planning to provide clean drinking water to 1 lakh villages
CSC has inked an MoU with the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) for installing water filtration plants in villages. The government’s rural e-governance initiative — Common Service Centres (CSCs)
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India is cheapest solar energy producer; beats China, UK, US among others
Beating countries like China, which usually is the cheapest manufacturer of everything, India has also left behind the US, UK, Canada and France among others. India is now the forerunner in producing
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Renewable energy auctions: status and trends beyond price
As the renewable energy sector matures, policies must be adapted to reflect changing market conditions. With the increasing use of auctions, policy makers seek to procure renewables-based electricity at
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Renewable energy and jobs: annual review 2019
India saw expand in solar photovoltaic employment in 2018, while China, the US, Japan and the European Union lost jobs, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) said. In total, 11 million people
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Renewable energy and jobs: annual review 2019
India saw expand in solar photovoltaic employment in 2018, while China, the US, Japan and the European Union lost jobs, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) said. In total, 11 million people
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Solar irradiance and temperature variability and projected trends analysis in Burundi
<p>This paper assessed the variability and projected trends of solar irradiance and temperature in the East of Burundi.<a href="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/Solar-Irradiance-Burundi.pdf"
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Here comes the sun (and wind): Vietnam’s low-cost renewables revolution and its implications for coal power investments
In this note presented the findings of coal power economics analysis for Vietnam to understand the potential for asset stranding and relative competitiveness of renewable energy. Coal has long been considered
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Mahindra Susten and Mitsui to co-invest in distributed solar power projects in India
Mahindra Susten, a leading player in the Indian solar energy sector, has entered into a partnership with Mitsui & Co., of Japan to jointly develop and operate distributed solar power generation projects
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NTPC to piggyback ISA to expand solar footprint
NTPC, the twelfth largest power producer in the world, has more than 900 MW of solar and wind generation units in its portfolio. By 2030, it plans to have a total power production capacity of 1,30,000
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World Environment Day: 6 ways to help save environment and money
Going green calls for putting the planet’s interests above yours and it can yield financial benefits too. With World Environment Day being celebrated this week, ET Wealth tell you about eco-friendly
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Appellate Tribunal for Electricity rules in favour of Adani Group
Firms had sought a direction to Tangedco to ensure must-run status for solar power plants The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) has ruled in favour of Adani Group firms and has set aside an
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Solutions to integrate high shares of variable renewable energy
Reducing energy-related carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions is essential to rein in the rise of global temperatures. This report examines ways for G20 countries to decarbonise their electricity systems by integrating
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What is the safeguard duty safeguarding? analysing impact on solar manufacturing and deployment in India
In July 2018, the Government of India imposed a two-year safeguard duty on solar cells and modules, in an attempt to protect domestic manufacturing. This policy brief discusses the impact of that duty
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Mini grids for half a billion people: market outlook and handbook for decision makers
Approximately 1.2 billion people will need to gain access to electricity to achieve universal access by 2030. The only way to achieve this is through a combination of the main grid extension, mini grids,