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MNRE to set up Renewable Energy Standardisation Cell

MNRE will set up “Renewable Energy Standardisation Cell (RESC)” to coordinate the development and adoption of standards for quality assurance in the renewables sector The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) on February 18, 2020, notified setting up of “Renewable Energy Standardisation Cell (RESC)” to coordinate the development, updation, and adoption of standards for […]

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Tender Issued for 10 MW Floating Solar Plant in West Bengal

WBPDCL has issued a tender for 10 MW Phase-II grid-connected floating solar plant on Raw Water Pond No.1, 2 & 4 in SgTPP in West Bengal. The West Bengal Power development Corporation Limited (WBPDCL) has issued a tender, seeking bids from eligible firms for setting up of a 10 MW Phase-II grid-connected floating solar PV […]

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MSEDCL 500 MW Solar Tender Receives Only 2 Bids Worth 350 MW

MSEDCL latest tender for the long-term procurement of power from 500 MW solar projects has received only two bids worth a combined 350 MW. The Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited’s (MSEDCL) latest tender for the long-term procurement of solar power from 500 MW of intra-state grid-connected projects (Phase – V) has been undersubscribed by […]

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‘Letter of Comfort’ From PFC/ REC/ IREDA now at Par With Bank Guarantees

The government has decided to treat a letter of comfort issued by state-run shadow banking firms like PFC, REC, and IREDA at par with bank guarantees. To improve the business environment for clean energy projects and attract investments, the government has decided to treat a letter of comfort (undertaking) issued by state-run shadow banking firms […]

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MNRE Launches new Website to Maintain Pace With Time

RK Singh has recently launched the new website of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) in an attempt to maintain pace with time. The Minister of State (I/C) for Power and New and Renewable Energy and Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Shri RK Singh has recently launched the new website […]

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Jakson to Set Up Assam’s Biggest Solar Plant; Plans to Invest Rs 300 Cr

Jakson Group, country’s one of the leading diversified energy and EPC solutions provider, is planning to invest Rs 300 crore in the state of Assam by setting up the state’s biggest solar power plant having 70 MW capacity. The move came after the Noida-headquartered company had won the bid for developing this 70 MW grid […]

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EV Makers, Utilities Joining Hands for Charging Infra in India

In order to fuel the growth of electric vehicle (EV) market in the country, EV manufacturers are now adopting a strategy of collaborating with utility companies to offer charging solutions to their customers, said the data and analytics company. In line with this approach, Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), an arm of Indian automotive giant Tata […]

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IESA, C-MET Conducted India’s 1st Li-Ion Cell Fabrication, Battery Testing Workshop

With an aim to initiate the process of starting Li-Ion battery manufacturing in the country, India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA), India’s one of the leading alliance on energy storage and e-mobility, jointly with Centre for Materials for Electronics Technology (C-MET) has organized India’s first 2-day training workshop for Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) cell fabrication and battery […]

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Radite Energy’s Pawan Pandey Starts Fresh Entrepreneurial Journey

Pawan Pandey, one of the three co-founders at Radite Energy, an EPC player that has worked with established developers like Azure Power and others, has decided to start afresh with his own startup in the space. The firm was started in 2015 by Pawan and his co-founders. Pandey, who played an instrumental role in the […]

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