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Suzlon gets a Repeat Order

Wind turbine maker Suzlon today said it has bagged a repeat order for 96.60 MW wind energy project from ReNew Power . The company will install 24 units of S97-120m and 22

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Silk-based Bioartificial Disc for Disc Replacement Therapy

Degenerative disc disease is a major cause of low back pain affecting mobility of people. A group of Indian scientists have developed a silk-based bioartificial disc that may find use in disc

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Rs 1,40,000 crore given to Solarise Agricultural Pumps in Budget 2018

The Budget has announced Rs 1,40,000 crore scheme to solarise agricultural pumps and encourage use of barren land for setting up solar power plants, power and renewable energy minister R K Singh

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Zero Import Duty On Solar Energy Equipment :Budget 2018

The government has proposed to eliminate the import duty on components that make up solar panels. In his last full budget before Union elections, Finance Minister, Arun Jaitley has proposed that the

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Weeds to Increase with Climate Change

Weeds are a persistent problem for farmers. A recent assessment by the Directorate of Weed Research shows that India loses crops worth $ 11 billion every year to these farm intruders. This

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India needs ‘Energy Democracy’

“Energy democracy means that everybody is ensured access to sufficient energy. Energy production must thereby neither pollute the environment nor harm people. …this means that fossil fuel resources must be left in

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MNRE Reduces Rooftop Solar Targets

The government had initially targeted 200 MW of installed rooftop solar capacity in 2016, growing to 4.8 GW in 2017 and 5 GW in 2018. However, just 271 MW have been installed

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Wind Energy Companies are Up-In-Arms Against Andhra Discoms

The ministry of new and renewable energy (MNRE) provides a subsidy of 50 paise per unit of power produced to renewable energy developers under its generation-based incentive (GBI) scheme. However in Andhra

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