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Okinawa Scooters gets nod for FAME II subsidy

By : Sustainability ..., May 2, 2019

Electric two-wheeler maker Okinawa Scooters Wednesday said it has received regulatory approvals for two models, making it eligible to receive incentives under the government's FAME-II scheme. ...

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Hyundai EVs for ride-hailing companies may be rolled out from 2021

By : Sustainability ..., May 2, 2019

Hyundai Motor Group plans to make Ola Cabs, India’s largest cab aggregator, the test bed for a new range of affordable electric vehicles slated for introduction around 2021, said two people aware of the development, requesting anonymity. Hyundai...

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INNOVATION: Jamia Milia makes smart solar inverters to tackle rural power crisis

By : Sustainability ..., May 2, 2019

Many Indian villages are still reeling under darkness, and the traditional inverter is expensive and also not environment-friendly. Looking at the need for solar inverters, Ahteshamul Haque from...

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MNRE to hold brainstorming session on renewable energy

By : Sustainability ..., May 2, 2019

 

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) is holding a brainstorming session for all stakeholders in the renewable energy sector amid a slowdown in commissioning of such projects...

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Gujarat solar projects get bids of 600 MW despite low ceiling tariffs

By : Sustainability ..., May 2, 2019

 

Gujarat’s fresh attempt to auction 700 mw of solar projects at Raghanesda Solar Park has attracted techno-commercial bids of 600 mw despite having an aggressive ceiling price of Rs 2.70...

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INNOVATION: After solid waste, Goa to produce electricity from cow dung

By : Sustainability ..., May 2, 2019

After successfully producing power from the solid waste management plant at Saligao, the state government is planning to produce energy from cow dung.

The department of animal husbandry has initiated a project to utilise cow dung in...

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Renewable energy certificate sales down 65 per cent to 3.68 lakh in April

By : Sustainability ..., Apr 30, 2019

Sales of renewable energy certificates dropped by about 65 per cent to 3.68 lakh units in April as compared to 10.62 lakh in same month last year due to lower supply, according to official data...

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Azure Power commissions 150 Mw solar project in Rajasthan

By : Sustainability ..., Apr 30, 2019

Solar power producer Azure Power today announced it has commissioned a 150 Megawatt (Mw) solar power project at Bhadla solar park in Rajasthan.

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e-bike sales come to a halt in April

By : Sustainability ..., Apr 30, 2019

Electric two-wheeler sales have ground to a halt this month as new norms requiring re-certification of all existing vehicles under FAME-II hit the availability of models in the market. The...

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India to develop own certification facility for air pollution monitoring equipment

By : Sustainability ..., Apr 30, 2019

The National Physical Laboratory (NPL), one of the country’s premier research and development units, is developing India’s own certification facility for air pollution monitoring equipment. The...

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