Renewable Energy
UN Chief urges India to lead global push for clean energy
August 28, 2020
UN Chief urges India to lead global push for clean energy
Delivering the 19th Darbari Seth Memorial Lecture, the UN chief called on India to take the lead in transforming global…
Railways set to achieve 100% electrification by the year 2023
August 27, 2020
Railways set to achieve 100% electrification by the year 2023
In order to achieve its objective of becoming 100% self-sustainable for all its power needs and also to contribute to…
JA Solar supplies modules for the largest solar-wind hybrid project in South Korea
August 26, 2020
JA Solar supplies modules for the largest solar-wind hybrid project in South Korea
JA Solar announced that it supplied modules for South Korea's largest mountainous photovoltaic power plant project, which is installed with…
Greenko partners with NTPC for energy storage & dispatchable RE power supply solutions
August 25, 2020
Greenko partners with NTPC for energy storage & dispatchable RE power supply solutions
NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam has signed an MOU with Greenko Energies for exploring the possibility of entering into an arrangement…
Tender released for Konark Solarization Program
August 21, 2020
Tender released for Konark Solarization Program
Government has been planning for the solarization of Odisha’s Konark Sun Temple and the surrounding Konark town. OREDA has released…
L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering signs MoU for CO2 to methanol plants
August 20, 2020
L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering signs MoU for CO2 to methanol plants
LTHE has signed a MoU with NTPC, wherein LTHE shall be the Engineering, Procurement and Construction Management partner to build…
More convenient charging and faster sprints for Taycan
August 20, 2020
More convenient charging and faster sprints for Taycan
Additional innovations include vehicle functions that can be flexibly booked online (Functions on Demand, FoD), a head-up display in colour…
State Grid wind and solar power utilization ratio reaches 98.7%
August 13, 2020
State Grid wind and solar power utilization ratio reaches 98.7%
According to updated statistics, wind and solar power generated in State Grid Corporation of China service areas reached 294.7 TWh…
Lucid Air sets a new standard for EVs with a range of 517 miles on a single charge
August 12, 2020
Lucid Air sets a new standard for EVs with a range of 517 miles on a single charge
Lucid Motors, which seeks to set new standards for sustainable transportation with its advanced luxury EVs, today announced independent range…
GWEC: Offshore wind will surge to over 234 GW by 2030
August 6, 2020
GWEC: Offshore wind will surge to over 234 GW by 2030
Global offshore wind capacity will surge to over 234 GW by 2030 from 29.1 GW at the end of 2019,…
Change in law payments a Rs 4,000 cr booster for solar
August 5, 2020
Change in law payments a Rs 4,000 cr booster for solar
Recent commencement of Change in Law payments by state power distribution companies (DISCOMS) and Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI)…
Sonnedix achieves financial close for 5.5 MW of operational capacity
August 4, 2020
Sonnedix achieves financial close for 5.5 MW of operational capacity
Sonnedix Japan, completed a JPY 2.4bn (EUR 20 million) project financing led by Iyo Bank. The financing covers two operational…
AES and 5B accelerating world’s transition to solar energy
July 31, 2020
AES and 5B accelerating world’s transition to solar energy
The AES Corporation announced that it has made a strategic investment in 5B, a solar technology innovator based in Sydney.…
Azure Power secures letter of award for 2 GW greenshoe option
July 24, 2020
Azure Power secures letter of award for 2 GW greenshoe option
Azure Power has announced that it has received the letter of award (LOA) for a 2 GW interstate transmission (ISTS)…
Largest solar power plant of Indian Navy commissioned
July 22, 2020
Largest solar power plant of Indian Navy commissioned
Vice Admiral Anil Kumar Chawla, Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Naval Command commissioned a 3 MW Solar Power Plant at Indian Naval Academy…
ReNew Power to manufacture solar cells and modules in India
July 18, 2020
ReNew Power to manufacture solar cells and modules in India
ReNew Power announced that it intends to start manufacturing solar cells and modules in India. The announcement was made by…
Battery Swapping Facility Quick Interchange Service inaugurated in Chandigarh
June 26, 2020
Battery Swapping Facility Quick Interchange Service inaugurated in Chandigarh
Governor of Punjab V P Singh Badnore, along with the Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan today inaugurated…
NTPC bags project management consultancy contract for development of 500 MW Solar Park
June 24, 2020
NTPC bags project management consultancy contract for development of 500 MW Solar Park
Republic of Mali has awarded Project Management Consultancy contract to NTPC, for development of 500 MW Solar Park. In an…
Tata Power to develop 120 MW Solar project
June 16, 2020
Tata Power to develop 120 MW Solar project
Tata Power, has received a Letter of Award from Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) on 12th June 2020 to…
e-Reverse Auction for the 400 MW RE projects with RTC supply
May 9, 2020
e-Reverse Auction for the 400 MW RE projects with RTC supply
Indian Renewable Energy (RE) sector has witnessed history today, as the e-Reverse Auction(e-RA) for 400 MW Renewable Energy Projects with…
SP Infra to sell 317 MWp of operational solar assets to KKR
April 28, 2020
SP Infra to sell 317 MWp of operational solar assets to KKR
India’s leading infrastructure developer, Shapoorji Pallonji Infrastructure Capital and global investment firm KKR today announced the signing of definitive agreements…
AGEL consummates 2148 GW JV with TOTAL Receives INR 3707 Cr
April 8, 2020
AGEL consummates 2148 GW JV with TOTAL Receives INR 3707 Cr
TOTAL, through its step-down subsidiary has today invested approx. INR 3,707 Cr for 50% partnership with AGEL in a Joint…
Officers and staff of MNRE working from Home through e-office platform
March 27, 2020
Officers and staff of MNRE working from Home through e-office platform
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has been working through e-office from home. Besides movement of files and noting’s…
RE projects to get extension due to lockdown
March 26, 2020
RE projects to get extension due to lockdown
Anand Kumar, secretary MNRE (Ministry of New & Renewable Energy), has stated in a tweet that all Renewable Energy projects…
Promotion of Electric Vehicles
March 3, 2020
Promotion of Electric Vehicles
The Department of Heavy Industry (DHI) is administering Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid & Electric Vehicles in India (FAME…