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 …
Solar power could become as cheap as conventional thermal energy over the next two to three years and reach Rs 4-4.5 per unit by FY18, India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) said in a report. "This will be driven by a decline in capital costs -- solar modules and other balance …
Mauritius-based Sky Power beats sector majors in Madhya Pradesh Jyoti Mukul & Shreya Jai Mauritius-based SkyPower Southeast Asia Holdings has offered a tariff of Rs 5.051 a unit to the state government-owned MP Power Management Company, setting a new record low price in solar power generation. The offered price is …
India, Mumbai, 14th July 2015 – Rolta Power Pvt. Ltd. and China-based Zhenfa New Energy Science and Technology Co. Ltd. has signed an MoU to conduct and capitalize on joint EPC opportunities and project developments in the flourishing solar industry of Indian sub-continent. An unwavering policy by the Indian government …
Verdict expected in August India might once again face flak at the World Trade Organization's dispute settlement body over its solar mission programme case against the US even as the verdict is expected by end of August. The WTO dispute panel had its last hearing in early May and now …
MNRE has rolled out a scheme plans to set up 25 solar parks, each with a capacity of 500 MW and above; thereby targeting around 20000 MW of solar power installed capacity. These solar parks will be set up within in a span of 5 years commencing from 2014-15 and …
The cabinet on Wednesday revised the target for solar-capacity addition under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM) to 1,00,000 megawatt (mw) or 100 gigawatt (gw) by 2022, from 20,000 mw set earlier. The target comprises 40 gw rooftop and 60 gw through grid connected projects. At present, the country …
The projects have to be implemented by 2017 and the PSUs and ministries would be free to use the power so generated for either self-use or sell it to third party or discoms. To boost the country’s energy security, the government has decided to give a push to solar power …
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy is very close to announcing Phase II Batch 2 programme Solar installations in India have gone up to more than 2,000 Mw so far in 2015 due to positive developments in Tamil Nadu. The Modi administration has continued to announce various solar programmes, goals …
Tenders for 10,000 Mw to be awarded in 3 months; NTPC and MP govt to take the lead The Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre is considering starting its plan to build a 100,000-Mw solar energy capacity by 2022 through award of 10,000-Mw projects in the coming three months. The …
While the government wants to generate 100,000 Mw of solar power by 2022, it is yet to seriously implement steps to meet production and transmission targets The ministry of new and renewable energy set a target of adding 1,100 Mw of solar power capacity in 2014-15. The ministry's website puts …
Project implemented at Rs. 3.97 lakh The commissioning of the 3.25 Kilo Watts Power (kWp) solar power plant at the Salem Railway Junction is expected to bring down the dependence of the Railways on the traditional energy to a considerable extent. The solar plant set up atop the newly extended …
The Scope of these Guidelines is to provide the necessary policy framework and mechanism for selection and implementation of 2000 MW Grid-connected solar PV power projects with Viability Gap Funding under Phase-II, Batch-III of JNNSM. These guidelines are independent and will have no bearing on the projects already selected under …
Solar power capacity addition in the country stood at 883 MW in 2014 when compared with 1,004 MW in 2013, down 12 per cent. However, 2015 is expected to witness stronger new capacity addition in view of various programmes and policy momentum in the sector, according to global clean energy …
Punjab's solar mission was recognized by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday with the best performing state award in renewable energy capacity building at the inaugural session of the First Renewable Energy Global Investors' Meet and Expo - 2015 in New Delhi. Congratulating Punjab for promoting renewable energy, Modi emphasised …
This is the Draft Guidelines for Implementation of Scheme for setting up of 2000 MW Grid-connected Solar PV Power Projects under JNNSM, Batch-III-Tranche-I “State Specific VGF Scheme” . The Scope of these Guidelines is to provide the necessary policy framework and mechanism for selection and implementation of 2000 MW Grid-connected …
Under a proposed action plan, the ministry will strengthen grid infrastructure for wind power and identify high wind power potential zones The government is to introduce a ‘wind energy mission’ in the National Action Plan for Climate Change (NAPPC). Officials said formal induction awaited consent from the prime minister. The …
With a view to addressing the challenge of climate change, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today directed the ministries concerned to prepare a concept paper covering certain new areas, including health and waste management, which need attention in this regard. Sources said that Modi, who today chaired the first meeting of …
These guidelines are for 3000 MW. MNRE will indicate the total quantity for various States based on response received from the States. The scope of these guidelines is limited to providing the necessary policy and operational framework for development of projects under the above mentioned “State Specific Bundling Scheme”. These …
The primary motivation behind this research is the need to accelerate the supply of renewable energy because of the important role that it plays in mitigating climate change and in fostering sustainable development. Understanding past drivers for low-carbon investment can help us identify those for the future, and what could …
