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SC seeks Centre's response on using NCEEF for seeder machines for farmersBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 21, 2019
The Supreme Court has asked the Centre to respond to the plea that a part of Rs 75,000 crore available with it under the National Clean Energy and Environment Fund (NCEEF) be utilised for the purchase of Turbo Happy Seeder machines for farmers for cutting standing paddy... Read more.. |
Industrial belts to get over 2,000 power distribution boxesBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 21, 2019
The power distribution company has planned to revamp electricity distribution system in industrial belts ahead of summers to ensure proper power supply and cut on outages. Discom is planning to install additional transformers and 2500 distribution boxes in industrial belts... Read more.. Subject Tags: DISCOM , distribution system , energy efficiency , energy supply , India , msme , power distribution , power supply |
Saudi Arabia to invest $100 bn in India; Energy, infra, agriculture in focusBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 21, 2019
Saudi Arabia on Wednesday announced that it will invest $100 billion in India, MEA spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said. "Big announcement - Saudi Arabia to invest $100 bn in India - a huge vote of confidence in the Indian economy," Raveesh Kumar tweeted. Kumar further said that... Read more.. Subject Tags: Agricultural sector , bilateral cooperation , energy investment , India , manufacturing sector , Saudi Arabia |
India approves US$1.6bn of rooftop solar supportBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 20, 2019
India has approved the second phase of its programme to hit 40GW of grid-connected rooftop solar by 2022 and announced INR118 billion (~US$1.656 billion) in central government subsidies to... Read more.. Subject Tags: DISCOMS , generation-based incentive (GBI) , India , Renewable Energy , residential , solar energy , Solar PV , utility scale solar |
India's solar capacity at 28 GW at Dec-end: Bridge To India reportBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 20, 2019
The country's total solar power generation capacity, including 3.85 gigawatt (GW) rooftops, stood at 28.05 GW while 17.65 GW was under implementation as on December 31, 2018, according to a... Read more.. Subject Tags: India , Renewable Energy , rooftop solar , solar capacity , solar energy , utility scale solar |
Vikram Solar commissions 200 MW solar power project for APGENCOBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 20, 2019
Solar module manufacturer and EPC company Vikram Solar today announced it has commissioned a 200 Megawatt (Mw) solar power project for Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation (APGENCO). ... Read more.. |
Nagpur: Rs 1,000 crore solar project to power 1.30 lakh street lightsBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 20, 2019
The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) is all set to execute a Rs1,000 crore solar project to power 1.30 lakh street lights, buildings and some parts of water and sewage treatment plants,... Read more.. Subject Tags: Grid Infrastructure , India , Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) , Renewable Energy , solar energy , solar power project , solar water heater |
Odisha CM inaugurates Rs 2,200 cr power, solar energy, cement projectsBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 20, 2019
Chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday performed inauguration of total 18 industrial projects through video conferencing from the state secretariat, with total investment potential of Rs 2200... Read more.. Subject Tags: clean energy investment , employment , India , renewable capacity addition , solar energy , state solar policy |
Travelling at 600mph: India’s Hyperloop dreams take shape in the Nevada DesertBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 20, 2019
California just decided to sharply scale back its plans for a high-speed rail artery meant to transform travel up and down the state. But in the desert outside Las Vegas, the transportation... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy efficiency , hyperloop , India , public transportation , railway project , USA , Virgin |
Maharashtra solar auction winning tariffs remain unchanged at Rs 2.74 per unitBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 19, 2019
Tariffs in Maharashtra's latest solar auction for 1,000 MW, held on Monday, remained almost unchanged from the last one conducted eight months ago, with mostly domestic developers participating. Shiv Solar and Acme Solar won 50MW and 300MW respectively at the lowest winning... Read more.. Subject Tags: ACME Solar , auction , Avaada power , India , ReNew Power , solar energy , Solar Tariffs |