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Budget 2019: Infrastructure, Renewable Sectors Seek Investment Boost

By : Sustainability ..., Jun 14, 2019

Representatives of the infrastructure and climate change sectors put forth Thursday their budget proposals to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who will present the full Union Budget 2019 on...

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Patna: Install solar plates on govt buildings from this year, says CM

By : Sustainability ..., Jun 13, 2019

In a bid to promote renewable sources of energy, chief minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday issued a directive for installation of solar plates on all government buildings and offices in the state...

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Solar tariffs increase marginally in SECI auction

By : Sustainability ..., Jun 13, 2019

Tariffs rose marginally from February in an auction by Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) on Wednesday for 1200MW of projects. SECI is the renewable energy ministry's nodal agency...

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India Invites Proposals For Gravity-Based Energy Storage Projects

By : Sustainability ..., Jun 13, 2019

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy in India is looking beyond batteries to push energy storage in the renewable energy and grid balancing and support sector. The Ministry recently issued a...

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Discussed with states road map to achieve 175 GW renewable energy capacity: Power minister

By : Sustainability ..., Jun 12, 2019

Union minister R K Singh Tuesday held a meeting with ministers and officials of renewable energy-rich states and discussed with them various issues facing the sector and ways to achieve the...

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Govt to ask RBI to remove priority lending limit for renewable energy sector

By : Sustainability ..., Jun 11, 2019

In an attempt to further boost India’s emerging green economy, the ministry of new and renewable energy (MNRE) would try to impress upon the Reserve Bank of India for removal of the priority...

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BHEL bags Rs 530 crore orders for setting up Solar PV power plants

By : Sustainability ..., Jun 11, 2019

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), the country's largest power equipment manufacturer, today announced it has won three orders worth Rs 530 crore for setting up Solar Photovoltaic power...

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Power minister positive on achieving 175 GW renewable energy target

By : Sustainability ..., Jun 11, 2019

Power and New and Renewable Energy Minister Raj Kumar Singh has exuded confidence that the renewable energy target of 175 gigawatt (GW) by 2022 would be achieved. Singh, who took the charge of...

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NTPC Offer Draws Out ISA Invite For Other Organisations to Enlist

By : Sustainability ..., Jun 11, 2019

The New Delhi Headquartered International Solar Alliance (ISA), which finally started on its massive 1000 W mandate recently with the 270,000 plus solar water pump tender (through EESL),...

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NTPC may set up solar power project without signing a power purchase pact

By : Sustainability ..., Jun 6, 2019

NTPC is considering setting up of a solar power project without signing a power purchase agreement (PPA) with State Discoms. A top company official said: “If solar power is really the cheapest...

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