India witnessed the launch of its first fuel cell-powered bus. India’s largest fuel retailer, Indian Oil Corporation Limited, recently launched the country’s first-ever hydrogen fuel cell-based bus in capital NewContinue Reading
The National Biogas and Manure Management Programme (NBMMP) aims at setting up of family type biogas plants for providing biogas as clean cooking fuel and a source of lighting. TheContinue Reading
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) is to set up India’s first offshore wind turbines at Arichamunai near Dhanushkodi at an estimated investment of ₹300 crore. This siteContinue Reading
Jawahar Navoday Vidyalaya schools across the country will soon have rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) systems with a total installed capacity of 18.78 MW to fulfill their power needs. A totalContinue Reading
European Investment Bank (EIB) and Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) Ltd. have signed a loan agreement for a second line of credit (LoC) of Euro 150 million on non-sovereignContinue Reading
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), has been running a program under which solar study lamps have been distributed in various states across the country. One million solar studyContinue Reading
During the month of February, several important announcements were made by the government to facilitate the country’s transition toward a more sustainable future. The following are some of the keyContinue Reading
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 haveContinue Reading
