Harsh Vardhan focuses on India’s solar power, ‘green good deeds’
At the 24th meeting of Conference of Parties (COP-24) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change on Monday, Union Environment Minister Dr Harsh …
solar energy
Govt drops plan to install 12 GW solar capacity through NTPC
The government has dropped its plan to install 12 GW of solar capacity out of total 15 GW envisaged through state-owned NTPC as solar tariff …
MNRE releases Year End Review 2018
Keeping in view our commitment to a healthy planet and our Nationally Determined Contributions as per the Paris Accord on Climate Change, India made a …
India to bid 60 GW of solar and 20 GW of wind energy projects by 2020
The Government has declared the trajectory of bidding 60 GW capacity of solar energy and 20 GW capacity of wind energy by March 2020, leaving …
Modi govt resorting to illegal diversion of clean energy fund: Sitaram Yechury
CPI(M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury on Monday alleged that the BJP government at the Centre has been resorting to “illegal diversion” of clean energy funds …
MNRE asks state utilities to float solar and wind energy tender: Report
MNRE has reportedly asked state utilities to float solar and wind energy tenders instead of depending on central utilities for meeting their renewable energy needs. …
In Mauritius, sugar cane means money, renewable energy
Far out into the Indian Ocean where it is forced to be self-reliant, the island nation of Mauritius is weaning itself off fossil fuels by …
Solar News Wrap-02
Nabard signs USD 100 mn agreement with Green Climate Fund to boost solar power National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) signed an agreement …
Solar rooftop installation at record 1,538 MW in year to September: Report
India witnessed record installation of 1,538 MW of solar rooftop in the year ended September 30, taking the total capacity in the category to 3,399 …
Nabard signs USD 100 mn agreement with Green Climate Fund to boost solar power
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) Saturday signed an agreement with Green Climate Fund (GCF) to infuse USD 100 million into the …