Year End Review 2017 –MNRE
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has taken several steps to fructify Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s dream of a clean energy future for …
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KREDL floats Tender for 1,013 Solar-Powered Water Pumps
Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Limited (KREDL) has issued a tender 1,013 five horsepower (hp) solar-powered water pumps. Last date for bid-submission is January 15, 2018. …
Energy storage key to renewable energy development: Dr. Sarat Kumar CMD NLC India Limited
Dr. Sarat Kumar Acharya, CMD NLC India Limited (NLCIL) at 32nd Indian Engineering Congress, Chennai stated that though renewable power generation is increasing rapidly, without …
ENGIE and Crédit Agricole Assurances increase their investments in on-shore wind and solar power in France
ENGIE, France’s market leader in on-shore wind and solar power plants with 2.6 GW installed at the end of 2017, and Crédit Agricole Assurances, France’s …
45 lakh families to get power supply in Madhya Pradesh under Saubhagya
“Saubhagya was launched in Madhya Pradesh on December 22, 2017, by Power and New and Renewable Energy R K Singh and Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister …
Armenia planning to reduce dependency on Russia by tapping solar power
Landlocked and poor, Armenia has long relied on Russia for its energy needs, but the government is hoping to reduce that dependence by tapping solar …
IREDA files IPO papers with market regulator SEBI
State-run Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) has filed draft papers with markets regulator Sebi to float an initial public offering. The proposed share-sale comes at a time when …
India starts probe to determine imposition of safeguard duty on surging imports of solar cells
India has started a probe to determine imposition of safeguard duty on surging imports of solar cells with a view to protect domestic manufacturers. Domestic manufacturers …
Suzlon and associates commissions first Operational Offshore Met Station in the Arabian Sea
Suzlon Group along with associates commissioned their first Operational Offshore Met Station in the Arabian Sea. Suzlon group is actively working on offshore wind energy …
Vikram Solar installs 100KW rooftop Solar PV system at SBI Patna
Vikram Solar has successfully installed a 100KW rooftop Solar PV system at SBI’s Local Head Office in Patna. Spreading across 2 buildings, the PV system …