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List of BIS Standards Applicable for Components of Solar PV Applications Issued

The list includes six products along with Indian Standard Number and the Title of Indian Standard. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has also issued the list of BIS standards applicable for components of solar PV applications. The list includes six products along with Indian Standard Number and the Title of Indian Standard. […]

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MNRE Issues Technical Specifications for 12 W White-LED based Solar Street Lighting System

The government said in a notification that, indigenously manufactured PV module should be used in the system. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued technical specifications for 12 W White-LED based solar street lighting system. The government said in a notification that, indigenously manufactured PV module should be used in the system. […]

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Sterlite Power Bags Power Augmentation Project in West Bengal

These seven districts include Purba Medinipur, Mushidabad, Burdwan, Kolkata, North 24 Paragnas, South 24 Paragnas and Hoogly. Power transmission infrastructure developer Sterlite Power has been awarded a power augmentation project across seven districts of West Bengal. These seven districts include Purba Medinipur, Mushidabad, Burdwan, Kolkata, North 24 Paragnas, South 24 Paragnas and Hoogly. The project […]

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MNRE Extends BIS Certification Deadline for Solar Inverters till June 30, 2019

It further added that, “These manufacturers will be allowed self-certification without submitting samples to test labs as the series guidelines for submitting samples to test labs are under preparation.” In a bid to provide relief to the industry, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has further extended the deadline for the Bureau of […]

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GERC Allows Torrent Power to Procure Wind Power at Rs 3.27

CLP Power Private Limited in its petition had requested the commission to direct Torrent Power to extend the PPA for the sale of 49.6 MW. The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC), as a response to a review petition filed by the CLP Power Private Limited, has set Rs 3.27 as the tariff in the power […]

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India to Bid 500 GW RE Capacity by 2028

Kumar said that the share of non-fossil fuel based capacity in total would be 33 per cent by 2022 without considering large hydro plants. Trying to achieve the number one position as the developer of renewable energy in the world, India is planning to bid out 500 GW of renewable energy capacity by the year […]

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Andhra Pradesh Releases New Wind-Solar Hybrid Policy

The Government of Andhra Pradesh has set a target to achieve 18,000 MW of renewable energy capacity by the year 2021-22. Keen to harness the huge solar and wind potential of Andhra Pradesh, the state has launched its new ‘Andhra Pradesh Wind-Solar Hybrid Power Policy – 2018’. The Government of Andhra Pradesh has set a […]

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Andhra Pradesh Launches New Solar Policy

The policy aims to target a minimum total solar power capacity addition of 5,000 MW in the next five years in the state of Andhra Pradesh. With an objective of providing a framework for promotion of large grid connected solar PV systems in the state of Andhra Pradesh, the state government has released ‘Andhra Pradesh […]

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Solar Inverter Certification Deadline Extended

The suppliers will be allowed to self-certify their product without having the need to submit their the sample to the test lab. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) offered relief to the manufacturers of solar inverters and has extended the deadline for getting BIS certification by 6 months. After a meeting of MNRE […]

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