India

Maithon Power, TCS Join Hands to Launch Training Program ‘Daksh’

Maithon Power aims to develop requisite skills in graduating youth from the geographically remote and economically backward region of Nirsa, a census town of Jharkhand.   Maithon Power, a joint venture of Tata Power and Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC), has inaugurated a soft skill training program ‘Daksh’ in collaboration with Tata Consultancy Service (TCS). The […]

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NTPC Wins Excellence in Power Generation at D&B Corporate Awards

The annual awards event aims at commemorating outstanding performers among Indian Corporates which seldom influence several resources in the public sector units like NTPC. India’s one of the leading power utility NTPC was honored at the Dun & Bradstreet (D&B) Corporate Awards 2018 for Excellence in Power Generation at a function held in New Delhi. […]

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Goldi Green Offers Free Insurance to Residential Rooftop Solar Plant Customers

The company is providing free insurance to its residential rooftop solar plant customers as it believes that a solar power plant is an important long-term investment for a customer and insuring it against unforeseen calamities & accidents is equally important as well. One of the leading solar PV module maker, Goldi Green said that it […]

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Orissa HC Issues Stay Order on Safeguard Duty on Solar Imports until August 20

The move came after the Directorate General of Trade Restrictions (DGTR) had recommended, last week, that safeguard duty on solar imports from China and Malaysia should be imposed for 2 years in a phased manner i.e. 25 percent for the first year, 20 percent for the first six months of the second year, and 15 […]

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SEBI Permits ‘ReNew Power’ to Float IPO

The ReNew Power IPO comprises of new shares worth Rs 2,600 crore. The move also comes with an additional offer for sale of over 94 million equity shares by existing shareholders. In a substantial addition to solar industry, market watchdog SEBI sanctions Goldman Sachs’ ReNew Power to float its Initial Public Offering (IPO). The ReNew […]

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Delhi Govt Aims to Generate over 2 GW of Solar Power by 2025

Further, the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Management Centre (EE&REM), Delhi’s Department of Power has organised a consultation workshop ‘Rooftop Solar Demand Aggregation Program for Domestic Consumers’, with an aim to achieve this 2 GW of solar power goal and understand the opportunities and challenges in aggregating the consumer demand. In a bid to generate over 2 […]

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Tender for DSIR’s 1000 MW Solar Project likely in August

Out of the planned 5000 MW of solar power project establishment in DSIR, the authorities decided to roll out 1000 MW tender as the first phase of the project. The overall cost of power plant project is estimated at Rs 25,000 crore and spread across 11000 hectares. Government is likely to roll out the 1000 […]

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SPDA Eyes Full Exemption from Safeguard Duty on Solar Equipment

Such safeguard duty on solar equipment could also kill thousands of job created from the down-stream activities of solar power generation including the manufacturing sector. The Solar Power Developers Association (SPDA) has sought complete exemption of safeguard duty on solar equipment for ongoing project. It believes that such a move can jeopardise investments worth Rs 1 […]

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Indian Manufacturers to benefit from Rs 8000 Cr Solar Energy Scheme

If the Solar Energy Scheme gets required approvals and execution, it would mandate the Indian solar cell’s manufacturers to manufacture without the violation of WTO’s trade rules. A 12 Gigawatts Solar Energy Scheme to back the indigenous manufacturing of the solar energy components is underway. The scheme is proposed to be costing Rs 8000 crore. […]

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