Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item Titled "Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s Golconda Fort Cries for attention appearing in ‘The Siasat Daily’ dated 25 May 2025". The application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled “Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s …
In the wake of recent statements made by the Prime Minister of India during the Clean Energy Ministerial meet in New Delhi that the new initiative launched is to double the renewable energy to 55000 MW by 2017, Ramesh Kymal, chairman, Indian Wind Turbine Manufacturers Association said that the statements …
Renewable Energy Ministry is extending both technical and financial support for the implementation of various schemes The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has released around Rs 153.46 crore during the last five years targeted at various renewable energy programmes in Tamil Nadu. New and Renewable Energy minister, Farooq Abdullah, …
Ten solar power producers, including Jackson Ltd, Vikram Solar, Symphony Vyapar Pvt Ltd and Lexicon Vanijya Pvt Ltd have written to the ministry of new and renewable energy (MNRE) saying imposition of anti-dumping duty on solar imports will severely affect the fledgling Indian solar industry. Producers and equipment manufacturers have …
To make solar power generation a mass movement In a bid to encourage more households to set up solar power plants, Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Thursday announced an investment subsidy of Rs. 20,000 per KW. She said it was part of her government’s plan to make solar power generation a …
Indus Towers is a joint venture between telecom majors Bharti Airtel, Vodafone and Idea Cellular Telecom infrastructure company Indus Towers today said it has stopped using diesel as a source for power generation at 20,000 towers, constituting of about 20% of its 1.12 lakh towers across the country. It targets …
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy proposes to fix a tariff of Rs 5.45 per kWhr for solar power projects that would be awarded under the Phase II of the National Solar Mission, according to ‘Draft Guidelines’ released by the Ministry today. Those who want to put up solar …
290 MW of solar photo voltaic capacity has been commissioned as of April 15 out of the 340 MW of projects awarded under the second batch of the first phase of the National Solar Mission. In total, i.e., between both the batches of the first phase of the National Solar …
As you drive on Vaijapur road near Aurangabad, don't be surprised if you spot huge solar panels near petrol pumps. Harrowed by constant load shedding, owners of petrol pumps in the region, especially those in rural areas, are switching to solar power. Four petrol pumps located on the outskirts of …
Raj Bhavan, the official residence of the Governor, has become a role model by switching over to non-conventional energy to meet most of its energy requirements. Thanks to the proactive role played by Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan, the sprawling 21-acre premises is now harnessing solar energy to meet over 70 per …
Administrative sanction given to the Rs. 90 lakh-project The State government has allotted Rs. 90 lakh for putting up a bio-gas plant for producing 440 KW power using solid wastes generated by the Thanjavur municipality. Welcoming the move, people of Thanjavur said that it would achieve two objectives. It would …
Both the countries will sign the agreement today Germany will lend India a soft loan of one billion euros to create infrastructure for green energy projects in the country. The Union Ministry for New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) and Germany’s Ministry for Economic Co-operation will ink a deal in this …
In a major step towards power conservation, the environment department of the city government has initiated the process of installation of solar power plants in government four schools and four hospitals. In a meeting on Monday, the department has awarded the installation solar panels to the Delhi State Industrial and …
Despite the local procurement conditions stipulated for solar power projects that are set up under the National Solar Mission, 70 per cent of them have used imported modules or cells. According to information provided by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, in the last three years 148 grid-connected solar …
With the aim to capture and purify the landfill gas being emitted uncontrolled from the Okhla landfill site by use of indigenous technology, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), in association with Jamia Millia Islamia, launched a report on Thursday that demonstrates how captured landfill gas (LFG) can be used …
Mahindra and Mahindra, on Monday, launched its all-electric four-seater passenger car, the e2o, with price starting at Rs.5.96 lakh. The car is developed by Mahindra Reva Electric Vehicles (formerly Reva Electric Car Company), and will replace its predecessor Reva, India’s first electric car. “The launch of the Mahindra e2o marks …
The government is set to invite tenders for developing grid-connected solar photovoltaic power projects with a capacity of 750 mw by May, signalling the launch of the second phase of the national solar mission. The mission will seek to increase the share of grid connected solar power to 3,000 mw …
Kochi: The 100KW pilot solar power project of the Cochin International Airport Ltd (Cial) is ready for commissioning. The project would go on stream as soon as the Kerala State Electrical Inspectorate gives its approval, Cial said in a statement. Cial has submitted the required application to the inspectorate. With …
Jaipur: Like charity begins at home, CM Gehlot, obviously remembered his home turf Jodhpur. The sun city will be developed as a solar city and the chief minister made a budgetary allocation of Rs 100 crore for its development. As part of the plan, the government announced a roof top …
Industrial units urged to establish solar energy projects to produce power to meet their industrial needs Speakers from expert fields highlighted issues that focused on solar energy and different types of energy savers at a seminar organised jointly by the German based FRIEDRICH-NARMANN- STIFTUNG and Salem District Small Scale and …
As a first step, all establishments under the civic body to set up solar panels on rooftops The rooftops of all establishments in Coimbatore Corporation limits will soon turn energy generation stations with the civic body planning to install solar panels. The civic body in a recent resolution said that …
