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 …
US-based diversified group GE today launched a digital wind farm and its wind mill 2.3-116 which offers 30 per cent more gross annual energy production over its predecessor. "The Digital Wind Farm solution is a dynamic, connected and adaptable wind energy ecosystem that leverages big data and analytics and pairs …
Cambodia has an opportunity to become a leader in clean, renewable electricity as renewable energy sources such as sun, wind, water and biomass energy abound. Choices made in the coming months and years could lead to seizing opportunities to leapfrog and embrace the best technologies now or to continued over …
America can address its “largest environmental challenges by shifting to 100% renewable energy”, according to a new report by Environment America and Frontier Group. 'We Have the Power: 100% Renewable Energy for a Clean, Thriving America' shows that a complete transition to clean energy is both possible and essential in …
“The said capacity will be developed across three sites in Kutch and Bhavnagar districts of the state. The project is expected to be commissioned by March 2017,” stated an official release from the company Monday. The city-based Torrent Power Limited has entered into a contract with a leading group manufacturing …
Investment of Rs 4,000 crore in wind energy projects is on the verge of becoming non-performing assets, as over 550 MW of projects that are ready to generate electricity are stranded because a state utility has refused to sign power purchase agreements (PPA) or issue commissioning certificates. Projects of Tata …
Wind energy projects could soon become Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) since 550 MW of projects are now abandoned. The projects worth Rs 4,000 crore are ready to produce electricity but are yet to get commissioning approval from concerned authorities. The Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co ltd (MSEDCL), which is the second …
A public-private council tasked with devising measures to make Fukushima Prefecture a renewable energy hub was launched in the city of Fukushima on Sunday. This summer the council will draw up an action plan calling for supplying electricity to be generated by wind power facilities in Fukushima to the Tokyo …
According to UNEP's 10th "Global Trends in Renewable Energy Investment 2016", prepared by the Frankfurt School-UNEP Collaborating Centre for Climate & Sustainable Energy Finance and Bloomberg New Energy Finance, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and Bloomberg New Energy Finance all investments in renewables totalled $286 billion in 2015, some …
Cities on Australia's east coast were among the first in the world to turn lights out on Saturday for the 10th annual Earth Hour, a global lights out event designed to highlight the threat from climate change. The Sydney Opera House, normally brightly lit, switched off its lights at 8:30 …
Power Minister Piyush Goyal today called upon African nations to join the International Solar Alliance (ISA) to promote the renewable source of energy across the globe. "African countries would benefit immensely by joining the ISA that is headquartered in New Delhi," Goyal said while addressing the 11th CII-Exim Bank Conclave …
The renewable energy sector, facing a huge skill shortage in the face of ambitious expansion, will get a new crop of professionals from the Skill Council for Green Jobs (SCGJ) initiative, launched in May last year. SCGJ aims to train 28,800 professionals in 2016-17. Of these, 20,000 will be in …
Jamshedpur: Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL), a 100% subsidiary of Tata Power, has signed a share and purchase agreement (SPA) with Indo Rama Renewables Limited (IRRL) to acquire its 100% subsidiary Indo Rama Renewables Jath Limited (IRRJL), which owns a 30MW wind farm in Sangli district of Maharashtra. The …
Shares of PTC India were up over 2.5% at Rs 63.90 after the company announced that its subsidiary PTC Energy has commissioned wind power project at Madhya Pradesh. PTC Energy Ltd, a subsidiary of PTC India Ltd, has achieved successful commissioning of its 30MW wind power project at Jaora, Ratlam …
He also commented that India, China are more than making up in carbon emissions for whatever US could possibly cut Any steps by the US towards addressing the challenge posed by climate change is unlikely to have an impact as India and China would still be continuing at historic levels, …
MUMBAI: Canada's second largest pension fund Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec or CDPQ has announced it's India entry by appointing Anita Marangoly George, as its managing director for South Asia. The fund has also choose India as it's first emerging market to invest $150 million in country's renewable …
MUMBAI: Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd, a subsidiary of Tata Power Company, has inked a pact to acquire a 30MW wind farm in Sangli. TPC, which plans to enter the island city, aims to generate 20%-25% of its total generation capacity from clean energy sources, said CEO Anil Sardana. " …
In a bid to encourage optimum use of wind energy potential in India, the Centre will soon unveil a policy to give incentives including an interest rebate of 0.25 for increasing capacity of wind mills of up to 1 MW. Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has floated a draft …
The government today came out with the draft policy for repowering of the wind power projects to optimally utilise the wind energy resources and increase the power generation through this resource. Putting up the draft policy for stakeholders’ comments, the government said the objective of the Repowering Policy is to …
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) wants all wind turbines of less than 1MW capacity and built before the year 2000 phased out and replaced by new ones. It has circulated a draft wind repowering policy saying that its financing arm, the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) …
Ministry in consultation with various stakeholders including Industry and States has prepared Draft Policy for Repowering of the Wind Power Projects. Objective of the Repowering Policy is to promote optimum utilisation of wind energy resources by creating facilitative framework for repowering.