A Record 260 GW of new renewable energy capacity added in 2020:IRENA
Global renewable energy capacity additions in 2020 beat earlier estimates and all previous records despite the economic slowdown that resulted from the COVID-19 pandemic said …
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IIT Delhi is now greener than ever reducing carbon footprint by 50 percent
IIT Delhi, an Institution of Eminence has achieved another milestone by becoming the first Central Government funded Technical Institute to reduce its carbon footprint by …
IRENA and IHA forge partnership to advance sustainable hydropower
In recognition of their shared objectives to increase the uptake of renewable energy, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the International Hydropower Association (IHA) …
NHPC signs Definitive Agreement to takeover of 120 MW Rangit-IV HE Project of JPCL in Sikkim
NHPC Limited has signed Definitive Agreement on 13th January 2021 for implementation of the Approved Resolution Plan for takeover of 120 MW Rangit-IV HE Project …
Hydroelectric projects under obligation to release minimum water downstream: NGT
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed state pollution control boards to ensure the release of minimum water downstream by hydroelectric projects, saying business or …
Untapped Potential Exists for hybrid systems of floating solar and hydropower plants
According to an analysis by researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)-Hybrid systems of floating solar panels and hydropower plants …
Renewable Energy Jobs Continue Growth to 11.5 Million Worldwide: IRENA
According to the latest figures released by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), Renewable energy continues to bring socioeconomic benefits by creating numerous jobs worldwide. …
NTPC to set up renewable energy business arm , gets Niti Aayog, DIPAM nod
NTPC is all set to set up renewable energy business arm, the state-owned power giant on Friday said it has received the approval of Niti …
Staying on Course: Renewable Energy in the Time of COVID-19
Statement by Francesco La Camera, IRENA Director-General In a short few weeks, much of the world has been shut down due to the novel coronavirus, …
Wage hike demand makes Indsil Hydro Power declare lockout at Palakkad unit
Indsil Hydro Power and Manganese Ltd on Monday said it has declared lockout at its Palakkad factory in Kerala after workers demanded a wage increase. …