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ONGC Tenders for 5 MW Solar System at its Hazira Plant

ONGC has issued a tender, inviting bids from eligible bidders for the installation of a 5 MW solar energy power plant at its Hazira Plant. State-owned enterprise, The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has issued a tender, inviting bids from eligible bidders for the installation of a 5 MW solar energy power plant at […]

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Subsidies & Fines Not The Only Prescription for Transport in India

The United states environment Protection agency (EPA), in its greenhouse gas emissions report for 2017, had blamed Transportation for 28.9 percent of total US emissions, with electricity at 27.5 percent coming a close second. As an activity that services virtually every sector of the economy, getting a fix on this has been the obvious, and […]

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Promoters Help Sterling and Wilson Solar pay Rs 1000 cr in Outstanding Loans

Sterling and Wilson Solar has reported that thanks to its promoters the company has paid Rs 1000 crore in dues of its outstanding loans. Sterling and Wilson Solar, the solar engineering and construction subsidiary of Shapoorji Pallonji Group, has reported that thanks to its promoters the company has paid Rs 1000 crore in dues of […]

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FAME II Scheme has Failed for Electric Two-Wheelers: SMEV

Electric two-wheelers makers are learning to “live without government support” as the FAME II scheme has not met its objective, according to SMEV. Mass segment electric two-wheelers makers are learning to “live without government support” as the FAME II scheme to promote electric mobility has not met its objective, according to industry body SMEV. The […]

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Discoms Dues to Power Generators Rises to Rs 81k Cr in November

Power producers’ total outstanding dues owed by Discoms increased around 45 percent to Rs 81,085 crore in November 2019. Power producers’ total outstanding dues owed by Discoms increased around 45 percent to Rs 81,085 crore in November 2019 over the same month previous year, reflecting stress in the sector. Discoms owed a total of Rs 54,834 […]

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Over 1.03 Crore Smart LED Street Lights Installed so far: EESL

Over 1.03 crore smart LED street lights have been installed to date, which led to an estimated energy savings of 6.97 billion kWh per year, EESL has said. Over 1.03 crore smart LED street lights have been installed to date, which led to an estimated energy savings of 6.97 billion kWh per year, Energy Efficiency […]

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SECI Issues RfS for 1200MW ISTS-Connected Solar Projects

The last date for bid submission is February 04, 2020, and the earnest money deposited (EMD) is Rs 4 lakh per MW per project. State-owned Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has issued its Request for Selection (RfS) document for the selection of developers to set up 1200 MW of ISTS-connected solar photovoltaic (PV) power […]

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Govt Okays 2,636 New EV Charging Stations Under FAME India Phase-II: Javadekar

With an aim to provide further fillip to e-mobility in the country, government has approved 2,636 new electric vehicles (EVs) charging stations in 62 cities across 24 states and union territories under the phase-II of FAME India (Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles in India) scheme, Minister of Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises, Prakash Javadekar said. Out […]

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India Extends $75 mn LOC to Cuba for Solar Projects

India has extended a LOC of USD 75 million to Cuba for financing solar projects after the agreement between Exim Bank and Banco Exterior De Cuba came into effect. India has extended a line of credit (LOC) of USD 75 million (Rs 500 crore) to Cuba for financing solar projects. An agreement signed between Export-Import Bank of India (Exim Bank) […]

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