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Rico Autos foresees Rs 2,000 crore turnover by 2020

Gurugram based auto parts maker Rico Auto Industries has claimed the procurement of orders worth 1,200 crore from electric vehicles manufacturers. Following a three-way future growth strategy, the company expects revenue of Rs. 1,500 crore in the FY 2018-19 and a turnover of Rs. 2,000 crore in the following year. In order to reach this […]

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SECI Quashes 2000 MW Wind Power Tender as Infra Blues Repel Bidders

SECI’s decision axed bids submitted by Renew Power, Adani Green Energy, Sprng Energy and Alfanar Energy. Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has cancelled a 2000 MW wind power tender owing to the under subscription for 800 MW of power auction. A senior government official told ET, “We have decided to cancel the tender since […]

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Dwarka Gets Delhi’s Largest Residential Rooftop Solar Plant

The four societies which together house around 2000 residents and has 450 flats in Dwarka, will be the first ever project in on a large scale after IP Extension’s Milan Colony to have its own solar power plant. Delhi’s first large scale residential rooftop solar power plant has been sanctioned for four societies in Dwarka sub city. […]

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MNRE Appeals Exclusion of Solar Projects under Execution from Safeguard Duty

The ministry has put up an urge to exclude projects bid out before 31st July as the safeguard duty came into effect on July 31st. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has urged the Finance Ministry to exempt solar projects under implementation from the 25 percent safeguard duty on solar goods from China […]

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With High Debts of Rs 370 Cr, Su-Kam to Face Auctions

In April 2018, the tribunal admitted Su-Kam to be a Non-Productive Asset (NPA). In November 2017, SBI, owing to the high debts, had referred Su-Kam to the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) for bankruptcy proceedings. In April 2018, the tribunal admitted Su-Kam to be a Non-Productive Asset (NPA). Now up for bidding, Su-Kam has a […]

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Haryana CM Starts off EVs and Exicom Chargers; Assigns them to GMDA

Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) has been assigned the governance of the launched EV segment and the Exicom chargers hereby. Haryana CM, Manohar Lal Khattar inaugurated the Electric Vehicles (EV) and Exicom Tele-Systems Limited AC and DC Fast Chargers in order to encourage the use of green energy driven vehicles and convenient charging points in […]

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Government Adopts ‘Integrate to Innovate’ Agenda for Energy Startups

The programme will offer energy startups an opportunity to bring their ideas to life with the guidance and support from corporates. As per Ministry of Commerce and Industry, India’s investment promotion agency, Invest India has joined hands with energy sector companies to offer a unique lab-to-market opportunity for Indian energy startups through the Integrate to […]

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MNRE Benchmarks Costs for Rooftop Solar PV Tenders

The new costs have been drawn on the basis of inputs from the industry associations and players. Keeping in view the present situation of the auctions for solar PV projects, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has worked out benchmark costs for the rooftop solar PV tenders ranging up to 500 kWp. The new […]

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Farmers Get Subsidy up to 30% for Installing Solar Water Pumps: MNRE

Till now over 1.85 lakh solar water pumps have been reported installed in the country under the MNRE Programme. In a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha, Union Minister of State (IC) Power and New & Renewable Energy (MNRE), R K Singh mentioned that the ministry is providing subsidy up to 30% of […]

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