Future belongs to electric vehicles: UP transport minister
Uttar Pradesh transport minister Swatantradev Singh on Sunday said electric vehicles are the need of the hour and the future belongs to them. “Electric vehicles …
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5,645 electric buses sanctioned for 65 cities: Kant
Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant on Monday said an inter-ministerial panel has sanctioned 5,645 electric buses for operations in 65 cities, a move seen towards …
IIT Hyderabad develops low-cost, eco-friendly solar cells using ‘kumkum dye’
Scientists at IIT Hyderabad have developed low-cost, environment-friendly solar cells by employing an off-the-shelf dye used to make kumkum or vermilion in India. The dye-sensitised …
Tata Power arm to develop 250 MW solar power project in Gujarat
Tata Power’s renewable energy subsidiary TPREL has received a letter of award from Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd (GUVNL) to set up a 250 MW …
Lack of meters stop homes from tapping rooftop solar energy
People trying to tap green energy by installing rooftop solar panels are finding it next to impossible to get the mandatory net meter from Tangedco, the …
Andhra Pradesh seeks cancellation of 21 wind power pacts
The battle between renewable energy companies’ and Andhra Pradesh is getting intense as the state has sought cancellation of 21 wind power purchase agreements with …
Solar News Wrap: Rs 600 crore solar project, Fifty thousand solar pumps, RisenEnergy and more
In this week’s solar news wrap we bring you top headlines from solar industry which includes:- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat allocated solar energy …
Fifty thousand solar pumps to be given to farmers and ‘gaushalas’ in Haryana
Fifty thousand solar pumps will be given to farmers and ‘gaushalas’ in Haryana with the assistance of NABARD, Minister of State for New and Renewable …
The reduction in GST is on expected lines: Nagesh Basavanhalli, Greaves Cotton
Nagesh Basavanhalli, MD & CEO, Greaves Cotton welcomed the government’s move to slash taxes on electric vehicles and chargers in a bid to encourage the …
India slashed taxes on EVs and chargers , here is what you should know
Indian government recently slashed taxes on electric vehicles and chargers in a bid to encourage the use of more environment friendly cars. The goods and …