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PM to Inaugurate Solar Cooperative Society in Gujarat

The inauguration in Gujarat will add to the country’s pro-active approach in the solar development and a support to India’s solar target of 100 GW by year 2022. In order to push the use of renewable energy and provide the stakeholders with ample opportunity in solar industry, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is to inaugurate a […]

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India Yields 77% Electricity from Coal, 5% from RE in 2017-18: Report

By the passage of renewable energy development, India will eventually see a harsh divestment in the fossil fuel sector. Indian Government seems to be confident of its renewable energy target of 227 GW power by the year 2022 despite of its high and inevitable consumption of fossil fuels. Market Analyst, Bridge to India mentions that […]

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India-Spain Trade to Surge 20% Yearly till 2023; Good Scope in Renewable Energy

The bilateral trade between both the countries is around $6 billion presently. A spate of visits shared by Spain and India has led to an increasing number of bilateral trade ties among the countries. Spanish Ambassador to India, Jose R Baranano said he expected his country’s bilateral trade with India would increase on an average of 20 […]

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Entrepreneurs Display Interest in Solar Energy, EVs in Uttarakhand

The push towards certain class of industry backing sustainability is also believed to have come with the new policies of the center and Uttarakhand Government. Entering into the group of states adopting measures to cut short on fossil fuel use, Uttarakhand, ahead of the investors’ summit to be held on October 7, has attracted a […]

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Azure Power Gets LoI to Electrify HAL

The project will be developed by the company within HAL estate area of approx 30 acres. Indian solar power producer Azure Power has received a letter of intent for a 6 MW solar project won an auction conducted by Odisha Renewable Energy Development Agency (OREDA) for Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL). The capacity won is 100 […]

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SECI’s 5000MW Solar Auction Gets Single Bidder

As part of the government’s targets of achieving a cumulative capacity of 100 GW Solar PV installation by 2022, the SECI had invited bids from developers. Weighed down by the industry sentiment, state-run Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has received unsatisfactory response for its tender of 5GW per year solar manufacturing as only a single bidder […]

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Govt Extends FAME-I for 6 Months; Withdraws Conventional Battery Vehicles Sops

The Heavy Industries Ministry said in a statement that, incentives in the remaining period of the scheme shall only be available for registered vehicles. In a bid to promote electric and hybrid vehicles, the Government of India has extended the first phase of the FAME-India scheme by another 6 months till March 31, next year. However, it […]

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India, UN to Ink 5-Yr Sustainable Development Framework

This Government of India-United Nations Sustainable Development Framework (SDF) 2018-2022 outlines the work of UN agencies in India, to support the achievement of key development outcomes that have been identified in consultation with the government and are aligned to the national priorities. The Government of India (GoI) and the United Nations will sign a five-year Sustainable […]

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India’s Renewable Energy Addition Falls Almost 20% YoY: Report

According to data compiled on Renewable Energy by the consultancy firm, Bridge to India, India has added utility scale solar and wind power capacity of 9 GW in the last year till September 30th, 2018. Even after an aggressive approach towards renewable energy development in order to achieve the target of 177 GW by the […]

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