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Karnataka Sets Out To Generate 1.2 lakh MW From Wind Across Talukas

Blessed with the third largest wind energy potential in the country, Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Ltd (KREDL) has set out to generate an additional 1.2-lakh-MW of wind energy by exploiting its potential in every taluk. The National Institute of Wind Energy (NIWE)  prepared the country’s first ‘wind atlas’ in 2019. The potential of wind energy […]

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META4 To Invest Rs 250 Crore In Electric Two-Wheeler Manufacturing In India

Looking to grab a piece of the EV pie in India, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) based META4 has announced that it will be investing Rs 250 crore in the state of Telangana to set up an electric two-wheeler manufacturing facility. META4 has also held that it has signed a pact with the Telangana Government […]

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Tata Power DDL Gears Up To Add 400 MW RE To Power

Tata Power Delhi Distribution Ltd (DDL) is working to increase the supply of renewables to 50% of its overall supplies in the next five years. At present, the renewable profile of the company is around 21% of the discom’s supplies. The company is preparing for a peak load of about 2350 MW this year. The […]

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EV Awareness Portal Launched By Karnataka Govt, NITI Aayog, UK government

Karnataka has launched ‘EV Jagruthi’, an awareness portal for electric vehicles that will help faster adoption and a cleaner transport sector in the southern state. The portal was inaugurated by Sunil Kumar, Karnataka Minister of Energy, and Alex Ellis, British High Commissioner to India. It was also informed that the portal was jointly developed by […]

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Solar And Wind Energy Potential Of India May Face Climate Challenge, Finds IITM Study

An analysis published in the Current Science journal reveals that India might fall short of its renewable energy target. And yes, its not the 2022 target of 175 GW, which is certain miss at this stage. The Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune scientists and researchers at Center for Prototype Climate Modeling, New York […]

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LONGi gets contract to supply 400MW of solar modules for Saudi Arabia project

Global Chinese manufacturer LONGi has been awarded a module supply contract for the 400MW (DC) Rabigh Solar PV IPP project in Saudi Arabia. The contract is realized through its EPC contractor, China Energy Engineering Group, Guangdong Power Engineering Company (GPEC). The announcement was made at a ceremony attended by LONGi and its partner GTek Solar […]

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Investment Crunch, Discoms Twin Hurdles to India’s 2070 RE target : Moody’s

Moody’s Investors Service said in a report on June 13 that India needs a shift in its energy mix toward renewable energy and improve financial health of state owned distribution companies (discoms) if it is to reach its net-zero emission by 2070. It is worth remembering that in just the Modi government’s tenure, we have […]

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Coming in 2023, Organic Solar Cells That Can Work Indoors Too

Organic Solar Cells. On The Periphery Till Now Less space, shrinking rooftops & increasing energy consumption are also driving innovations in the solar space. One such is the organic solar cell. It is an advanced & innovative form of thin-film solar cell. Plastic sheets are used instead of a backseat in Organic solar cells & […]

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Aptera raises $40 million for solar electric vehicle production

San Diego-based Solar Electric Vehicle (SEV) start-up – Aptera – has announced that it has got a fresh funding of $40 million which Aptera will look to employ the money as capital for the production of its solar electric vehicle in the later part of 2022. The official statement of Atera held, “During this historic […]

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