India

India’s Coal Sector Need Rs. 3,29,651 Cr Investment For Green Makeover: iForest

Internationally, countries like the United Kingdom (UK) have recently shut down their last coal power plant. India, despite being the third largest emitter globally, simply cannot follow suit, even as it has established its first committee to develop a just transition framework. This framework aims to prepare guidelines for the government to transition away from […]

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Odisha’s Paradip Port Plans To Solarise Operations, Issues Tender

Paradip Port, one of India’s large ports, has now planned to decarbonise its operations. In order to reduce carbon emissions from the major port from Odisha, Paradip Port has decided to boost the growth of solar energy on its campus. To undertake the mission, the port, based in the Jagatsinghpur district of the state, has […]

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MNRE Aims To Add More Vendors For PM Surya Ghar, Issues EOI

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has now planned to boost the network of registered vendors to expedite the growth of residential rooftop installations. The ministry is now trying to spur the growth of solar installations through its PM Surya Ghar scheme where it has planned to install rooftop solar in one crore […]

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Coal Generation To Remain 30% Higher Than Solar Generation: IEA

Despite continuous effort to add more renewable energy capacity, International Energy Agency’s (IEA) latest report found that coal dependence continues to persist. IEA world energy outlook report found, “Generation from coal remains over 30% higher than that from solar PV, even in a decade in which solar PV accounts for twice as much capacity, owing […]

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INA Solar Raises Rs. 402 Crore Via Preferential Allotment Of Equity Shares

Rajasthan-based Insolation Energy Limited (INA Solar), a solar panel manufacturer raised Rs 402 Crores from investors in response for its preferential allotment of equity shares. Chairman Manish Gupta and Managing Director Vikas Jain expressed their gratitude, highlighting that since its inception in 2017, Insolation Energy Limited has established Rajasthan’s one of the largest solar panel […]

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PM KUSUM: Tembo Global Secures Rs. 595 Cr Solar Project From MSEDCL

Mumbai-based TEMBO, recently secured an order from Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co.Ltd, (MSEDCL) for solar photovoltaic power generating stations of 124 MW(AC). The company secured this project under Mukhyamantri Saur Krushi Vahini Yojana 2.0 for Rs. 595 crores. The scheme was launched for implementation of feeder level solarization under component C of PM-KUSUM Scheme. TEMBO […]

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Govt Should Relax DCR Mandate Temporarily For PM Surya Ghar: IEEFA

A latest report from the International Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) and JMK Research advocated for temporarily relaxing the mandate of Domestic Content Requirement (DCR) under PM Surya Ghar scheme. The suggestion was one of the key recommendations of the joint report which analysed the performance and challenges under PM Surya Ghar scheme. The […]

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SunDrive Partners With Trinasolar To Advance Solar Manufacturing In Australia

SunDrive Solar, an Australian solar innovation provider, and Trinasolar, a Chinese solar manufacturers, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to form a majority Australian-owned joint venture (JV). This joint venture aims to support solar manufacturing capabilities in Australia, strengthen the nation’s energy security and contribute to country’s renewable energy goals. With SunDrive’s solar technology […]

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Karnataka Plans Rooftop Wind Aero Turbines, Issues Draft Rules

The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has now issued draft norms to introduce grid-connected rooftop aero turbines in the state. The draft norms put forth by the state power regulator said that these systems could be installed onto the rooftops with or without rooftop solar systems. The draft notification aims to promote co-generation of electricity […]

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