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Gram Panchayats in Haryana to get Solar Plants

The decision to implement this project has been taken in a review meeting of New and Renewable Energy Department chaired by Manohar Lal Khattar. Haryana government under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has taken a decision to install solar energy plants on gram panchayat land through Haryana Power Generation Corporation Limited (HPGCL). […]

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Promotion of Solar Energy

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has been implementing various schemes in the country, including in Madhya Pradesh, to promote solar energy. The names of the schemes are as under: i. Development of Solar Parks and Ultra Mega Solar Power Projects. Scheme for setting up 1000 MW of Grid-Connected Solar PV Power Projects […]

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CERC Offers Relief to Welspun Energy in a Case with SECI

WEPL had petitioned for an extension for the commercial operating date for 72 MW of grid-connected solar photovoltaic projects. In a relief to Welspun Energy Private Limited (WEPL), Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has issued an order stating that land procurement delay on government’s part will be treated as Force Majeure (unavoidable circumstance). WEPL had […]

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Mumbai Metro Installs Solar Rooftop System over D N Nagar Depot

A total of 2000 solar rooftop panels have been installed atop the depot which will generate 0.9 million units of  the power every year bringing in an annual saving of Rs 50 lakh. Mumbai Metro One Private Limited (MMOPL) which is promoted by Reliance Infrastructure has installed solar panels on the roof of one of […]

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Parliamentary Panel Suggest Portal to Track Climate Change Targets

The move is to enable stakeholder to keep a track of progress and development in each specific sector including solar energy. To bring transparency to India’s climate change action plan, a parliamentary panel has asked the central government to launch a portal to display updated targets and achievements in the National Action Plan on Climate […]

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Rajkot Division of Western Railway Awarded for Saving Energy

The award which is given out by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency and the central government’s Ministry of power, recognizes public and private entities for optimum saving of electricity. Achieving milestones in energy efficiency, the Rajkot Division of Western Railway has received five awards for saving huge amounts on their electricity bills because of using […]

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CleanMax Solar to Install 842 KWp Solar Rooftop in AP Secretariat

The project is being carried out by CleanMax Solar in partnership with the Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority. Andhra Pradesh Secretariat is all set to go solar with CleanMax Solar about to install 842 KWp  solar rooftop system in Amravati. The project is being carried out by CleanMax Solar in partnership with the Andhra […]

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West Bengal Making Rapid Progress in Non-Conventional Sources of Energy: CM

The state government was conducting a survey to develop a wind power generation plant in Sagar Island, the chief minister said in her tweet. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has said that the state has made a rapid progress in increasing energy generation from non-conventional sources. “From 1.2 megawatts (MW) in 2011, solar power […]

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India Set to Overachieve Paris Climate Commitments

India has committed to reduce the use of fossil fuels for its energy needs by 40% and instead use clean and renewable energy by the year 2030. Amidst a growing demand to do more for climate change, India comfortably sits at a position to overachieve the Paris climate change commitments. India has committed to reduce […]

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