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 …
Public sector hydel power major Sutlej Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN) limited has decided to diversify into alternative power sources like wind, thermal and solar energy. Chairman of the company Ramesh Narian Mishra on Wednesday said the company has at least 12 under-construction and commissioned projects under its fold in India …
The Zambian Government is in the final stages in the development of a comprehensive feed-in tariff regime for renewable energy projects. The Zambian Ministry of Mines, Energy, and Water Development has been working with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) for over a year to develop the feed-in …
Commission proposes to amend the existing regulations The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) is in the process of evolving a solar – wind hybrid policy facilitating co-development of solar and wind energy projects. The Commission has embarked upon the hybrid policy in view of the ‘great synergy’ between the …
India and the US will speed up efforts to bring low-cost energy access to 200 million people in the country, Union Power Minister Piyush Goyal has said. "I am delighted that the US and India are partnering on so many issues related to energy, going forward we are looking at …
As global wind energy growth stabilizes, China’s growth is set to triple by 2025, reaching an estimated 347.2 GW by 2025, says GlobalData. Research and consulting firm GlobalData forecast in a report from earlier this year that China’s installed wind capacity will grow from 115.6 GW in 2014 to a …
The United Kingdom will remain the world’s dominant offshore wind energy giant, with 23.2 by 2025, according to GlobalData. Research and consulting firm GlobalData published a report in June of this year which analyzed the global wind power market, and recently highlighted the role the United Kingdom (UK) will play …
The country's climate change target for Paris to be set at 35% emission intensity reduction below 2005 levels At least 40 per cent of India's total power capacity will come from renewable sources by 2030. The decision to substantially alter the energy mix that powers India in future is likely …
NEW DELHI: New Zealand can provide innovative assistance and advanced technologies to India in promoting the growth of renewable energy sector, country's trade body NZTE said in a statement today. A delegation of clean-tech and renewable energy companies from New Zealand is coming to participate in the ninth Renewable Energy …
Madhya Pradesh is working at a faster pace to set up 158 projects to generate 6,700 MW power through windmills. "The state is working at a faster pace to set up 158 projects for generating 6,700 MW wind energy," an official of the Public Relations Department said on Monday. At …
Cements role of Like-Minded Developing Countries block in Paris talks Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s meeting with climate change negotiators from 12 ‘Like Minded Developing Countries (LMDC)’ cemented relations within the group and placed India as a key member of the block, ahead of the final round of negotiations for the …
TRICHY: The railway ministry had come up with a promising initiative to utilize renewable energy to ensure uninterrupted power supply at all railway stations few years ago. It was only in 2010 that a windmill was installed on Kallukuzhi railway ground as part of the green project, but the windmill …
Wind appears to be blowing the Karnataka way for the moment, after disappointing it for several weeks. Good wind speed in the last couple of days has increased wind energy generation and eased the power crisis temporarily in the State, leading to the five Escoms declaring that they would desist …
MUMBAI: CLP India's wind energy arm has raised Rs 600 crore via issue of green bonds. CLP Wind Farms India issued unlisted, redeemable non-convertible debentures with tenures of three, four and five years at a coupon of 9.15 per cent. Green bonds are designed to raise money for energy efficiency-related …
Argentina, whose energy trade deficit stands at 8 billion U.S. dollars per year, has joined hands with China to develop renewable energy ranging from hydro and nuclear power to wind and solar power. If renewable energy takes one more percentage point in the country's total energy supply, 500 million U.S. …
The UK has dropped out of the top ten of a respected international league table on renewable energy for the first time since it began 12 years ago. In its quarterly report published on Wednesday, EY said the new Conservative government had sentenced the renewable energy industry to “death by …
Power ministry working on framework to encourage people to go off grid With a view to ensure better capacity utilisation of wind energy projects, union power ministry is developing a framework for repowering wind farms from 200-300 watt units to 2-5 mega watt that are available in the market, minister …
More than half of the major sources of project finance for renewable energy developers say they will not lend to onshore wind projects in the UK until there is more clarity around subsidies. Consultancy firm EY, on behalf of Scottish Renewables, surveyed 10 major lenders that together account for approximately …
The Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) has launched a 200 MW solar PV tender (on August 30). The tender represents a significant part of the country’s refreshed commitment towards increasing its share of renewable energy, an effort being spearheaded by the New and Renewable Energy Authority (NREA). Egypt Sunrise The …
The end of August brought about an encouraging event for Germany’s renewables industry, when for several hours on Sunday, August 23, some 80% of Germany’s electricity demand was met by renewable resources. The large output of renewable energy occurred between noon and the early afternoon. Wind and solar power generation …
A strong policy framework is vital for the development of renewable energy in North and South America, says GlobalData in new report. GlobalData, a global intelligence provider for the energy and healthcare industries, has released its North and South America Renewable Energy Policy Handbook 2015 report, which concludes not only …
