MNRE issues norms to implement scheme for farmers to boost solar energy
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) Monday issued guidelines for rollout of the Rs 34,422-crore PM-KUSUM scheme, which would encourage farmers to generate …
Weekly Solar News Update: Hanergy, Tata Power ,66 GW renewable energy project , ISA and more
This week the solar industry news update includes: Power ministry approves proposal for early nod to 66 GW renewable energy project Hanergy’s Thin-film Solar Modules …
Solar Powered Rickshaws To Run At IIT Delhi Campus
Rickshaw-pullers at IIT’s Delhi Campus to run solar-powered rickshaws in the campus. These rickshaw can also be peddled when the battery used drains out. The …
Kenya launches Africa’s biggest wind farm
Kenya on Friday inaugurated Africa’s biggest wind power plant, a mammoth project in a gusty stretch of remote wilderness that now provides nearly a fifth …
Despite EV push, India needs to expand refining capacity by 80% to meet fuel needs: Pradhan
Amid a push for electric vehicles, Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Friday said India will continue to rely on petrol and diesel for running automobiles and …
India will overachieve Paris pact targets by 60%: IEEFA
India would significantly exceed its 2015 Paris Agreement target of a 40 per cent share of installed power capacity from non-fossil fuel sources by 2030, …
Electric mobility represent large and growing global opportunity: Bharat Forge
Electric mobility represents a large global opportunity with the segment gathering pace over the next few years, according to auto component major Bharat Forge. Addressing …
West Bengal failed to take initiative to create Green Energy Fund: CAG
West Bengal failed to create a Green Energy Fund (GEF) under the renewable energy policy of the government, the CAG has said in its audit …
Power ministry approves proposal for early nod to 66 GW renewable energy project
The power ministry on Thursday said it has approved proposal for early regulatory nod by CERC for transmission schemes for 66.5 GW renewable energy generation …
Central Govt asks States to exempt permit, minimise road tax for EVs
The Central government on Wednesday reportedly asked the state governments to exempt Electric Vehicles (EVs) from permit requirements. According to ET a letter signed by …