The Ministry of Finance (MOF) has announced that the performance security deposits for solar tenders will be reduced from 5-10 per cent of the contract value down to 3 per cent. Additionally, the MOF also […]
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has released a concept note on development of wind parks and wind-solar hybrid parks. The ministry has identified potential sites with the help of the National Institute […]
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has raised the target of solar capacity addition under the Pradhan Mantri KisanUrja Suraksha evamUtthanMahabhiyan (PM–KUSUM) scheme. While Component-A of the program remains unchanged, the MNRE has increased […]
The BSES Rajdhani Power Limited (BRPL) and the BSES Yamuna Power Limited (BYPL) have launched two projects in New Delhi under the Solar City Programme to increase uptake of rooftop solar plants at a community […]
The Uttarakhand Renewable Energy Development Agency (UREDA) has invited firms to offer technical support in the installation of small-scale grid-connected solar power plants under Mukhyamantri Saur Swarojgar Yojana (MSSY) in Uttarakhand. The scheme is designed […]
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has outlined a policy plan to encourage the adoption of decentralised renewable energy (DRE) systems to improve livelihood generation in rural India. These systems include solar dryers, […]
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has announced that a letter of undertaking (LoU) from Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA), Power Finance Corporation (PFC) or Renewable Energy Corporation (REC) would have the […]
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has invited innovators, manufacturers and service providers to submit an expression of interest (EoI) to partake in the government’s solar pump scheme through development of innovative pumps. […]
The government of Gujarat has reworked the policy for allocating wasteland for renewable energy parks. These parks include power generation using wind, solar and wind-solar hybrid plants. As per the new provisions, the renewable energy […]
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued clarifications on certain issues regarding the Pradhan Mantri KisanUrja Suraksha evamUtthanMahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) Scheme. As per the clarification, the state share of subsidy for Component-B and […]
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has announced draft specifications for lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries for distributed solar applications under various schemes. These batteries will be technology neutral. Currently, lithium ferro phosphate (LFP) batteries […]
The MNRE has issued clarifications on certain issues regarding the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM). As per the clarification, the government’s share of subsidy for Component-B and Component-C shall be a […]
Andhra Pradesh is planning to launch the Agriculture Electricity Cash Transfer Scheme in financial year 2021-22 to end free power supply to the farming sector. However, the government has taken up the financial responsibility to […]
The Gujarat government has reworked the policy for allocating wasteland for renewable energy parks. These parks encompass power generation using wind, solar and wind-solar hybrid plants. As per the new provisions, a renewable park project […]
Andhra Pradesh is planning to unveil the Agriculture Electricity Cash Transfer Scheme for financial year 2021-22. This scheme is expected to move on from the free power supply to the farming sector. However, the government […]
The Ministry Of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has announced draft specifications for lithium ion (li-ion) batteries used for distributed solar applications under various schemes. These batteries will also be technology neutral. Currently, Lithium Ferro […]
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has granted a five-month extension to renewable projects under development. The extension will be given for the period from March 25, 2020 to August 24, 2020. This […]
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has announced guidelines for procuring round-the-clock power from grid-connected renewable energy projects supported by conventional thermal power projects. The combination or “bundle” of power will ensure power […]
The MNRE has granted a five-month extension to renewable energy projects under development. The extension will be given for the period from March 25, 2020 to August 24, 2020. This has been done to minimise […]
The MNRE has received the sanction from the President of India for the continuation of its Renewable Energy Research and Technology Development Programme till March 31, 2021, or till the recommendations of the 15th Finance […]
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