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Andhra Pradesh tops in solar power, Telangana fourth

By : sustainabilityo..., May 16, 2017

Andhra Pradesh is at the top in India when it comes to solar power, with accumulative generation capacity of 1,867 MW.  Telangana State, meanwhile, stands at fourth position with a generation...

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Subject Tags: power sector , solar power

REC to extend Rs 85,000 crore assistance to Tamil Nadu utilities

By : sustainabilityo..., May 16, 2017

State-run Rural Electrification Corp (REC) today said that it will extend financial assistance of Rs 85,723 crore to Tamil Nadu power utilities TANGEDCO and TANTRANSCO.

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Yet another record low for solar power tariffs in India at Rs 2.44 per unit

By : sustainabilityo..., May 12, 2017

Solar power tariffs in India have fallen to a new record low of Rs 2.44 per unit in the just concluded bidding for Bhadla Phase-III Solar Park in Rajasthan, power, coal, renewable energy and...

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Ease of getting power: India’s rank up by 73

By : sustainabilityo..., May 12, 2017

The focused reforms unleashed by the Narendra Modi government in the last three years have halved the rate at which power prices rose every year, and improved India's position in the global '...

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India Explores clean energy collaboration with Austria

By : sustainabilityo..., May 12, 2017

Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of State (IC) for Power, Coal and New & Renewable Energy and Mines is visiting Austria from May 10-11, 2017 to participate in the Vienna Energy Forum, which has...

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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar expresses displeasure over power franchisee model

By : sustainabilityo..., May 12, 2017

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Thursday expressed his displeasure over franchisee model of power distribution system and described its work as unsatisfactory especially in terms of rural...

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Hartek Group launches solar division, Ravinder Shan appointed CEO

By : sustainabilityo..., May 11, 2017

City-based Hartek Group today announced the launch of a separate business vertical -- Hartek Solar -- to tap opportunities arising in the solar space.

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Rural Electrification Programme On Track, Meeting Chaired By PM Modi Told

By : sustainabilityo..., May 10, 2017

The rural electrification programme is proceeding swiftly, with over 13,000 villages electrified out of a total of 18,452 and is on track for completion within the targeted 1000 days, a meeting...

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Manipur’s last 85 villages to be electrified

By : sustainabilityo..., May 8, 2017

Manipur’s 85 un-electrified villages out of the country’s 4141 un-electrified villages whose residents reportedly do not have the opportunity to charge their mobile phones in the village, will...

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Government signs MoAs to purchase 1,000 MW wind power

By : sustainabilityo..., May 5, 2017

The government today announced signing of Memorandum of Agreements (MoAs) for purchase of 1,000 MW wind power under its first wind auction scheme.

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Subject Tags: power sector , wind power