Himachal Pradesh Plans To Allocate 40% Subsidy For E-Vehicles Updated On Tue, Apr 29th, 2025 by Saurenergy Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday announced that the state will issue new permits for 1,000 private bus routes and offer subsidies of up to 40 percent on electric vehicles, including buses and tempo travellers. Speaking at the All India Motor Transport Congress’ ‘National Truck and Bus Meet’ in Gandhi Gram, […] Read more
Olectra Greentech Wins Rs 427 Cr E-Bus Order In Himachal Pradesh Updated On Thu, Apr 10th, 2025 by Saurenergy Hyderabad-based Electric vehicle maker Olectra Greentech bagged an Rs 427 crore order for 297 non-air-conditioned electric buses. The company told in a regulatory filing that it secured the project from the Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC). Olectra Greentech said it has received a Letter of Award from Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) for the supply […] Read more
Himachal Pradesh: Dharamshala Gets Its First Solar Project Updated On Mon, Jan 20th, 2025 by Saurenergy Himachal Pradesh (HP) Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu recently inaugurated its first solar power project 750 kilowatts at Dharamshala in Kangra district. The solar project was built at Rs. 4.74 crore and spans 8,500 square meters of land. The project would generate approximately 2,000 units of electricity daily, yielding a monthly income of Rs. […] Read more
Himachal Pradesh Invites Private Players To Expand EV Charging Network Updated On Wed, Oct 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy The Himachal Pradesh Cabinet, in a recent meeting, approved involving private players to expand the EV charging station network along the state’s six green corridors. It was highlighted that 77 EV charging stations are already operational on these corridors. The Cabinet also approved the establishment of automated testing stations for vehicle fitness assessments, utilizing advanced […] Read more
Himachal Pradesh To Invest In Pumped Storage projects Updated On Wed, Sep 25th, 2024 by Saurenergy Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister, Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said the State has decided to enter the sector of Pumped Storage Projects (PSPs). He said that PSPs are considered one of the most dependable mechanisms towards a balanced supply of power from renewable sources like solar and wind energy. Himachal has been the leader in mini-hydel […] Read more
HPTDC To Install EV Charging At Its Hotels To Boost Tourism in Himachal Pradesh Updated On Tue, Jan 16th, 2024 by Saurenergy In an effort to attract tourists, the Himachal Pradesh State Tourism Development Corporation (HPTDC) is installing EV charging stations at its hotels situated across the state. The hotels of the Corporation are strategically located at prominent places such as Barog, Parwanoo, Kiarighat, Darlaghat, and other top destinations along highways. These places witness significant tourist footfall. […] Read more
Central University of Himachal Pradesh Sets up Green Hydrogen Research Laboratory Updated On Mon, Jul 3rd, 2023 by Saurenergy A Green Hydrogen Research Laboratory has been established in the Central University of Himachal Pradesh (CUHP). Vice-Chancellor Prof Sat Prakash Bansal held that the set up of its Green Hydrogen Research Laboratory is an important step with respect to sustainable energy research. “This laboratory has been established in line with the vision set by our […] Read more
Himachal Pradesh CM Wants Quick Deployment of Solar Projects Updated On Fri, May 26th, 2023 by Saurenergy As Himachal Pradesh looks to become the first green state of the country, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has announced that the solar power deployment presented in the State Budget will see the establishment of 2 MW of solar installations in two panchayats in all Assembly Constituencies of Himachal Pradesh. The CM said that the […] Read more
Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Issues Tender for Supply of 3 MW Solar Project Updated On Thu, May 18th, 2023 by Saurenergy Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Limited has issued a tender for the design, supply, construction and erection testing commissioning and operation and maintenance for 08 years of 3 MW AC solar power project at Sainj. The last date to download for the download of bids is May 25, 2023 up to 1200 hrs. The last day […] Read more
