Reply filed by the Director, Environment-cum-Special Secretary, Forest, Environment and Climate Change Department, Odisha and Member Secretary, Odisha Coastal Zone Management Authority, May 1, 2025. NGT, had registered suo motu in response to the news item in the Hindu, May 4, 2024 titled "Swell waves likely to strike coastal areas …
Two days after the Chief Minister, Mr Narendra Modi, mooted a rooftop solar power generation policy, Azure Power, an independent power producer in the solar energy sector, has announced plans to develop India’s first megawatt (MW) scale rooftop project in the Gujarat capital. The company would set up a 2.5 …
A total of 10 companies plan to set up solar projects in the State under the Karnataka Solar Mission over the next six months. Of these, eight companies plan to set up solar photovoltaic projects for 60 MW, while two will set up solar thermal projects of 10 MW each. …
Larsen & Toubro has commissioned a six-MW solar project for Sun Group in Gujarat. L&T; said the project, at Gujarat Solar Park in Patan district, was commissioned in a little over three months. The current capacity of the park is 215 MW. Sun Group is a leading principal investor and …
In an ambitious clean technology initiative, the Centre is planning to install solar panels in individual households. The power generated will be supplied to the house and excess energy directly transmitted to the grid, according to G. Giridhar, Director, Solar Radiation Resource Assessment, a wing of the Union Ministry of …
Charankha (Patan): Gandhinagar residents will soon get a chance to become green entrepreneurs. For, they will be able to rent out their roof tops to solar power generation companies, who will pay them on the number of units generated. In the first phase, panels will be installed on atop 50 …
The Gujarat Government is planning to introduce a ‘roof-top solar power policy’ so that people can generate their own power and also earn money by selling the surplus to the power grid. Chief Minister Narendra Modi mooted this idea while speaking at Charanka village in Patan district while dedicating Asia’s …
Larsen & Toubro has commissioned a six-MW solar project for Sun Group in Gujarat. L&T; said the project, at Gujarat Solar Park in Patan district, was commissioned in a little over three months. The current capacity of the park is 215 MW. Sun Group is a leading principal investor and …
Puducherry residents will soon “sell power”. The ministry of new and renewable energy is planning with the state government to install solar panels on rooftops of houses in Puducherry and excess power generated would be fed to the common grid. Residents would get paid for excess production in summer and …
Says agriculture has been affected severely because of the imposition of power cut. The Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) has called for the use of solar-powered farm pump sets to tide over the problem of power shortage in rural areas. Stating that agriculture had been affected severely because of the imposition …
Gujarat, which is bathed in the sun’s rays for most part of the year, is considering coming up with a “rooftop” solar power plant policy to enable the people to produce their own electricity and earn money by selling surplus power to the grid, the Chief Minister, Mr Narendra Modi, …
A 600 MW solar power park, touted as Asia's first and largest, was on Thursday dedicated to the nation by Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi in the state's Patan district, in a boost to India's efforts towards low carbon growth. The solar power park with a power generation capacity of …
Lanco Solar, a fully-owned subsidiary of Lanco Infratech, has announced the completion of a total of 56 MW grid-connected solar photovoltaic (PV) power plants in Gujarat. This includes three plants of 35 MW owned by Lanco Infratech and an additional 21 MW built as turnkey EPC for other developers — …
Commercially exploiting large tracts of wasteland, Gujarat is set to emerge as India's largest solar power destination. The Chief Minister, Mr Narendra Modi, will dedicate 600 MW of solar power projects to the nation on Thursday. Currently, India's total solar power production is nearly 900 MW, two-thirds of which will …
Lanco Solar has announced the commissioning of 56 MW grid-connected solar photovoltaic power plants in Gujarat. This includes three plants of 35 MW owned by Lanco Infratech Ltd and 21 MW built as turnkey EPC for other developers — the Gujarat Power Corporation Ltd (5 MW), GSPC Pipavav Power Company …
British Secretary of State William Hague expressed his government's satisfaction at the existing bilateral relations and the level of engagement between Bangladesh and UK when Foreign Minister Dipu Moni met him in London on Monday. The two leaders discussed a number of bilateral issues, including the ongoing cooperation in the …
NLC aims to achieve this during the FY13, will allocate power to Tamil Nadu that is facing acute shortage State-run Neyveli Lignite Corporation (NLC) plans to add an additional 75 MW through wind and solar energy which would be allocated to Tamil Nadu that is facing acute power shortage. NLC …
If you think nothing good can come out of the scorching summer heat, think again. Gujarati Kelvani Mandal’s Amulakh Amichand High School at Matunga is harnessing solar energy to generate 10%-15% power and thus, reduce the electricity bills. “We want to provide first-hand knowledge of renewable energy not only to …
The failure of the Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Limited (KREDL) to properly implement the Solar Photovoltaic (SPV) Programme of the Union Ministry of Non-Conventional Energy Sources (MNES) for the years 2005 to 2007 has resulted in losses to the tune of crores of rupees. Also, a probe into the implementation …
Lanco Solar has announced that it has commissioned 56-MW grid connected solar photovoltaic power plants in Gujarat. This includes three plants of 35 MW owned by Lanco Infratech Ltd and additional 21-MW built as turnkey EPC for other developers — Gujarat Power Corporation Ltd (5MW), GSPC Pipavav Power Company Ltd …
Bosch entered into the solar energy space in the country last year and has jointly developed a one MW project with the Gujarat govt Global supplier of technology and services Bosch, which recently forayed into the solar energy space in India, is in talks with private players for developing 10 …
