Windergy India 2022, the forthcoming major wind energy trade expo and conference, is aimed to improve the wind energy eco-system by deliberating and supporting a faster transition to renewable energy in line with national goals. Windergy India 2022, the forthcoming major wind energy trade expo and conference, is aimed toContinue Reading
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has taken up the Complete Solarisation of Konark sun temple and Konark town in Odisha. Speaking about the Scheme, Shri R K Singh, MoS(i/c) for Power and MNRE has said, “Government of India launched the Scheme with an objective to take forwardContinue Reading
The Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has today opened a Industry and Investors’ Facilitation Centre in the Ministry. This will work as a focal point to provide correct and timely information on Policies and programmes of the Government and also resolve the issues of the renewable energyContinue Reading
After hearing about the newly elected Andhra Pradesh governments plan to review all the power purchase agreements (PPAs) of the previous regime the central government is attempting to steer the newly elected government away from altering existing PPAs. In a letter dated July 9, RK Singh, Minister of State forContinue Reading
Shri RK Singh, Union Minister of State (IC) for Power and New & Renewable Energy recently held a meeting to review various issues pertaining to the Renewable Energy (RE) sector. In the meeting, it was decided that MNRE would follow up with RBI for removal of the priority sector lendingContinue Reading
Minister of power, and new and renewable energy R.K Singh has assured solar developers at a recently concluded event that he will take up the matter with Reserve Bank Of India (RBI) for bringing renewable energy projects under priority sector lending. This comes in the backdrop of banks lending toContinue Reading
Solar tariffs in India saw the lowest ever level of Rs.2.44 per unit in reverse auctions carried out by Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) in May 2017 for 200 MW and again twice in July, 2018, for 600 MW in each instance. As per the final findings dated 16thContinue Reading
The integration of regional grids, and thereby establishment of National Grid, was conceptualised in early nineties. The integration of regional grids which began with asynchronous HVDC back-to-back inter-regional links facilitating limited exchange of regulated power was subsequently graduated to high capacity synchronous links between the regions. By the end ofContinue Reading
