IESA to hold country’s first startups contest on January 11-12
The India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) will organise the country’s first startup competition on energy storage, electric vehicles, charging infrastructure and micro-grids as part of …
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Agreement inked for providing additional funding for Pare Hydroelectric Plant
A loan agreement was signed recently for providing additional funding of Euro 20 million for the Pare Hydroelectric Plant project, under the Indo-German Bilateral Development …
Renewable energy capacity crosses 62 GW mark; wind over 32 GW, solar 16.61GW, hydro 4.40 GW
The country’s renewable energy capacity stood at 62.05 GW by November 2017, which includes 32.75 GW of wind energy and 16.61GW of solar power, Parliament …
India can reach 17k MW renewable energy capacity by 2022: Government
India can reach a capacity of 17,000 megawatts in renewable energy by the year 2022, the Rajya Sabha was informed today. During the Question Hour, …
Tata Power’s Club Enerji organises mega awareness rally in Mumbai to celebrate National Energy Conservation Day
Club Enerji, a nation-wide movement of Tata Power, has been undertaking numerous initiatives to spread awareness on energy conservation amongst school children and communities at …
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 …
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 …
Major Policy Initiatives undertaken by Government for increasing share of Renewable Energy in total installed capacity
Minister of State (IC) for Power and New & Renewable Energy, Raj Kumar Singh, in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha on …
Renewable Energy mini grids can offer power solution: Report
Mini grids powered by decentralised renewable energy can provide long term solution for the country’s electrification requirements, says a report. The report prepared by the …
Industrial issuers of €26 billion in green bonds pledge to double down on green financing
On the occasion of the Paris 2017 Climate Finance Day, nine of Europe’s largest industrial emitters of green bonds (EDF, Enel, ENGIE, Iberdrola, Icade, Paprec, …