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Green Hydrogen Plans: Strategies for a sustainable future

September 22, 2023

In India, green hydrogen is emerging as a transformative and promising industry, marking a critical step towards achieving sustainable and clean energy objectives. This segment has attracted significant attention as India strives to minimise its […]

True Sustainability: Role of a circular economy in reducing renewables’ footprint

August 26, 2023

While the adoption of renewable energy has gained momentum, it is important to maintain an equal focus on the environmental ramifications of renewable energy deployment pertaining to construction, production of essential equipment, and dismantling and […]

Views of Dinesh Dayanand Jagdale: “We are deeply committed to increasing the quantum of wind in India’s energy mix”

August 23, 2023

India’s wind industry is the most mature of all of its renewable energy technologies, and the country boasts huge potential for developing this energy source. While India’s wind power market has suffered in recent years […]

Positive Amendment: Telecom industry welcomes the new green energy open access rules

The Ministry of Power (MoP) recently issued a gazette notification on the Second Amendment of the Electricity Rules, 2023 (Promoting Renewable Energy Through Green Energy Open Access). The new notification allows the aggregation of load […]

Interview with Vivek Kumar Dewangan: “REC looks forward to financing the entire renewable value chain”

Formed in 1969, REC Limited’s role has transformed significantly from a provider of agricultural pump sets for optimised irrigation to a provider of financial assistance to the power sector across the generation, transmission and distribution […]

Interview with Vivek Srivastava: “We are extremely conscious about localisation”

Waaree Energies Limited is a flagship company of the Waaree Group, which was founded in 1989 and has its headquarters in Mumbai, India. The group now consists of three publicly listed companies – Waaree Renewable […]

Maintenance Matters: Developers’ perspective on wind O&M

A wind turbine may appear to be straightforward, but it includes a number of intricate components that work together to sustain its overall structure. In recent years, such machines have suffered from severe underperformance in […]

Green Hydrogen Upsurge: Plans and perspectives of renewable energy players

The announcement of the National Green Hydrogen Mission in January 2023 spurred a series of large projects in the rapidly developing green hydrogen market in India. While challenges related to capital costs, supply chains, price […]

Views of Pankaj Jain: “This is an exciting time to enter the CBG industry”

Compressed biogas (CBG) is seen as a game changer in the clean energy and transportation space. It has the potential to achieve multiple objectives including increasing the share of renewables in the energy mix, reducing […]

Hits and Misses: Expert opinion on the guidelines for promoting PSPs

The Ministry of Power (MoP) has finally released the much-anticipated guidelines for promoting pumped storage projects (PSPs). This policy is in line with the finance minister’s budget speech in February 2023, which mentioned the creation […]

Views of Raj Kumar Singh: Our energy will be green as far as possible

India is making rapid progress towards achieving its target of 500 GW of non-fossil-fuel-based power by 2030. This transition to green power is being propelled by proactive government policies and timely regulatory interventions. Critical areas […]

Charging Up: E-mobility stakeholders’ perspective on EV infrastructure development

India is spearheading a massive e-mobility revolution as part of its ambitious green energy transition endeavours. The country aims to reach net zero emissions by 2070 and the transportation sector is expected to play a […]

Interview with Kailash Tarachandani: “We urge the government to reinstate FiTs”

India’s wind power segment has gone through various ups and downs over the past decade. On the one hand, the announcement of feed-in tariffs (FiTs) led to record deployments in the wind space in 2016-17. […]

Interview with Saurav Kumar Shah: The RDSS will contribute hugely towards the improvement of the sector

February 24, 2023

Power Finance Corporation Limited (PFC Limited), the leading financier to the power sector, is the nodal agency for various government schemes, including the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS). In an interview with Renewable Watch, Saurav […]

Views of Suman Sharma: SECI is planning to enter the C&I sector

February 21, 2023

India is a front runner in the global quest for energy transition, being the third-largest producer of renewable energy in the world. The country has made several strides in its energy transition journey over the […]

Views of Hardeep Singh Puri: “India’s energy security is important to create resilience in the economy”

February 8, 2023

India’s bioenergy segment is evolving rapidly as the country makes efforts to reduce its dependence on imported fossil fuels and incorporate more renewables across power, transport and other industries. The segment has witnessed the introduction […]

Budget 2023-24 Reactions: Focus on Green Growth

February 3, 2023

In the Union Budget 2023–24, the Indian finance minister stated that India is making rapid progress toward achieving its net zero targets by 2070. The budget builds on a focus on green growth. It re-iterated […]

Ready for Renewables: Industry leaders discuss transmission planning

January 30, 2023

The lack of adequate transmission infrastructure has long been a key issue plaguing renewable energy development in the country. The issue is more pronounced for large utility-scale projects that are deployed far from load centres, […]

Industry take on National Green Hydrogen Mission

January 9, 2023

The Union Cabinet approved National Green Hydrogen Mission on January 4, 2023. The mission has an initial budget outlay for Rs.197,440 million. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has been given the responsibility of […]

Sunrise Segment: Opportunities and outlook for harnessing bioenergy

January 6, 2023

India has a high untapped bioenergy potential. Some of the bottlenecks that have impeded segment growth are feedstock supply issues, high capital requirement and techno-economic barriers. However, the past few months have witnessed a host […]

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