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Power Ministry Says Imposing Tax / Cess On Power Generation By States’ Illegal’, Asks To Withdraw Such Orders

The Ministry of Power, in its latest order, has termed the collection of taxes and cess by states on power generation as ‘illegal and unconstitutional.’ In a letter to all the Chief Secretaries, the government order asked states to take steps to withdraw any such order.  The ministry has said that it was informed that […]

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Why Is The Building Sector Shunning Glasses & Adopting Solar? Know The Benefits

Several industrial high-rise buildings in the last decade have undergone a construction-related transition. Against the earlier popular and conventional practice of using concrete surfaces, many modern buildings now flaunt flashing glass shields.    Not only did the new practice help in making those buildings more eye-catching, but it also aided in increasing the energy efficiency […]

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MNRE Outlines Calendar For 50 GW RE Tenders

In a measure of intent that is as strong as it can get, the MNRE (Ministry of New and Renewable Energy) has published a full calendar for the financial year FY23-24, outlining the bidding targets for the 4 key central implementing agencies. These include SECI, NTPC, NHPC and SJVN.   Adding up to the announced target […]

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CWP Europe Collaborates With PowerChina Resource For 300 MW Serbian Wind Project

Renewable energy developer of Southeast Europe, CWP Europe has collaborated with PowerChina Resources for the construction of the largest wind farm in Serbia that will have a capacity of 300 MW. CWP Europe held that the investment agreement was signed in Belgrade on by Executive Vice President of PowerChina Resources He Shiyou and CEO of […]

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RWE Secures All Components For 1,000 MW Thor Offshore Wind Farm

Global renewables player RWE is making progress on Thor Offshore Wind Farm which is Denmark’s largest to date. RWE has announced to have selected all preferred suppliers for all main components for the wind farm. With a planned capacity of more than 1,000 MW, Thor will be built in the Danish North Sea,off Jutland coast. […]

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ACWA Power Gets $123 Million Loan For 200MW Egyptian Solar Project

Saudi Arabia’s renewables developer ACWA Power has secured a financial package of $123 million to develop 200MW Kom Ombo utility-scale solar power plant in Egypt. Financing institutions for the solar project of ACWA Power include EBRD, OPEC Fund OPEC Fund, African Development Bank (AfDB), Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA), GCF, APICORP and Arab Bank. […]

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Vestas Secures 238 MW Japanese Offshore Wind Order

Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas has announced that it has secured a 238 MW order from Hibiki Wind Energy for the Kitakyushu-Hibikinada Offshore Wind Farm Project in Japan. The wind farm is located off the coast of Kitakyushu city, Fukuoka prefecture. Vestas held that the order includes supply and installation of 25 V174-9.5 MW wind […]

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The Top 5: Risks to Renewable Energy from Climate Change

Climate change has already started posing real-world challenges. It is not just affecting adversely the developmental plans but is also disrupting the livelihoods of a considerable section of the human population in the regions prone to climate change disasters such as floods, droughts, sea level rise, etc. Renewable energy (RE) has given a push developmental […]

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