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Wind, solar tariffs to come down considerably in near future: Government

By : sustainabilityo..., Aug 7, 2017

The wind and solar tariff will come down considerably in the near future, a government official today said.

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Solar energy storage manufacturers want lower GST levy on batteries

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 11, 2017

Solar energy storage manufacturers have sought lowering the Goods and Services Tax levy on batteries.

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Powerloom sector asks for GST exemption

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 22, 2017

The Chennai Metro Rail Ltd, a joint venture of the Central and Tamil Nadu governments, intends to install solar power plants at its stations and the Koyambedu maintenance depot to provide 6 MW...

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GST Council may not lower burden on hybrid vehicles

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 12, 2017

The Centre on Sunday indicated that it was unwilling to lower the GST burden on hybrid cars, which face a 43% levy along with SUVs and other luxury cars, as it did not want mild hybrids to walk...

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GST Council may clarify on tax rate for solar modules at 3 June meeting

By : sustainabilityo..., May 29, 2017

The goods and services tax (GST) Council is likely to clarify on the tax rate applicable to solar modules at its next meeting in early June, which might reverse a decision to set an 18% rate on...

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Welcome GST rate on coal; solar, wind will not be impacted: Piyush Goyal

By : sustainabilityo..., May 22, 2017

Power, coal, renewable energy and mines minister Piyush Goyal welcomed the GST council's decision to keep coal in the lowest tax slab of 5%.

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GST Bill passed; your power bill set to rise 8%

By : sustainabilityo..., Aug 4, 2016

The GST regime might help most manufacturing sectors, but will inflate the electricity costs by up to 8% as the government has decided to keep electricity out of the ambit of new tax...

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Subject Tags: electricity , GST

GST should be imposed on renewable equipment imports: Piyush Goyal

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 12, 2016

Power Ministry is not pitching for keeping renewable energy equipment out of the purview of proposed GST but wants a level-playing field for domestic manufactures, Union Minister Piyush Goyal...

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Subject Tags: GST