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National lab policy for renewable energy soon

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 25, 2016

The ministry of new and renewable energy is in the process of finalising a national lab policy to set norms for testing, standardisation and certification of renewable energy related products,...

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Subject Tags: MNRE , policy

India Looking To Launch National Energy Storage Mission

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 17, 2016

India’s renewable energy targets will massive amounts of capacity added to the grid over a very short period of time. The Indian government is looking at ways to minimize its impact on the...

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Subject Tags: energy storage , MNRE , policy

MNRE invites comments on the National Policy on RE based Mini/Micro grids draft

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 3, 2016

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has invited comments from stakeholders on its draft ‘National Policy for Renewable Energy based Micro and Mini Grids’.

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Government offers online facility for installing solar rooftops

By : sustainabilityo..., May 31, 2016

Government has put in place a centralised facility which will enable consumers to apply online for installation of solar rooftops on their premises.

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Subject Tags: MNRE , Solar Rooftop

Government to unveil solar zones policy in June

By : sustainabilityo..., May 30, 2016

To encourage solar power generators and equipment manufacturers, the New and Renewable Energy Ministry will unveil a policy on solar zones that would be spread over one or more districts of a...

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Subject Tags: MNRE , solar energy

Higher wind generation powers electricity output

By : sustainabilityo..., May 30, 2016

The increase in wind power generation capacity by 3,000 MW over the last one year has helped raise electricity generation from renewable energy source to new highs in 2016-17....

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Centre to do pilot of small wind energy hybrid project

By : sustainabilityo..., May 27, 2016

To provide electricity in remote areas or places with intermittent supplies, the Centre will set up first pilot project of small wind energy and hybrid systems (SWES) at Kayathar in Tamil Nadu...

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MNRE enhances limit of solar subsidy from 400kW to 10 MW

By : sustainabilityo..., May 13, 2016

To push for solar rooftop power plants (SPV) in Chandigarh, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has increased the subsidy of 30 per cent for installing solar photovoltaic (SPV) power...

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Subject Tags: MNRE , solar energy , subsidy