Page 6 - Renewable Energy In India

Centre to set up renewable energy power plant in Andaman & Nicobar Islands

With an aim to provide stable and clean power supply to the Andaman & Nicobar Islands, the Ministry of Home Affairs will set up a renewable energy-based power supply project with Japanese aid.

Solar manufacturing industry providing 30,000 jobs annually: Govt tells RS

Under solar manufacturing, module and capacity as of date is 11,500 MW, Minister of State for New and Renewable Energy Bhagwanth Khuba said

Free wheeling of power under National Hydrogen Policy: Raj Kumar Singh

The government on Thursday unveiled the first part of the much-awaited National Hydrogen Policy, allowing free wheeling of renewable energy used for producing green hydrogen

India needs to judiciously use land for renewable energy expansion targets

Whether or not India commits to net-zero emission by 2050, its huge renewable energy (RE) capacity expansion over next few decades will require large quantum of land

Renewable energy in India: The good, the bad, and the action needed

See how much of your state's energy consumption is from renewables in today's analysis

Overseas green capital chasing renewable energy firms across India

According to experts, India offers the right kind of risk-return profile which is why his company likes to invest here

Plummeting RE tariffs edge out small players even as bigger ones expand biz

The sharp drop in renewable energy tariffs is encouraging smaller players to exit even as larger ones look to innovative financing methods to expand their portfolios

JSW Energy's hydro power arm to raise up to $750 million through bonds

The board also approved the appointment of Munesh Khanna as additional and independent director at JSW Energy

Betting on green

There has been a recent spurt of investor interest in India's renewables space, with the outlook for the sector, as well as for electricity demand growth, remaining strong

Dealing a blow: Green policy flip-flops spook foreign investment firms

Centre calls a meeting between states, PEs, funds

Offshore wind, jobs, hydrogen

BNEF is forecasting a surge in offshore wind installations this decade

India's aim of doubling renewable power by 2022 gets foreign backers' boost

For investments to rise more, though, the country may need to fix its ailing power distribution sector

Adani Green gets 600-MW wind-solar hybrid power project from SECI

Adani Green said its wholly-owned subsidiary Adani Renewable Energy Holding Eight Ltd has been awarded a 600-megawatt wind-solar hybrid power project

Renewable sector in India attracts $10-20 bn of investment: IEEFA

Policy-related headwinds and a collapse in electricity demand due to the Covid-19 crisis have disrupted India's renewable energy capacity tendering and commissioning process

GAIL eyess at petrochem, renewables to supplement core

Will bid for new pipelines put on offer by regulator and continue to grow gas transmission biz by laying key sections of National Grid; 7,500-km lines, mostly to eastern parts are currently being laid

Energy companies go green, change tack from coal to renewables

Covid has brought to fore the need for sustainable development. A two-part series examines the shift in energy sector

India to have 60% renewable energy by 2030: Power minister R K Singh

In September last year at the United Nations Climate Action Summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announced increasing the renewable energy target to 450 GW by 2030 from 175 GW by 2022

Spain's Solarpack Corp quotes lowest tariff of Rs 2.36/unit for solar power

The tender floated by Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) is pan-India and the developer can set up a project anywhere in the country.

Tariff will be lower than Rs 3.6 per unit: ReNew Power's Sumant Sinha

ReNew quoted a winning tariff of Rs 2.9 per unit (kwh) for the complete capacity of 400 Mw offered by the government.

MNRE urges states to set up renewable energy equipment parks to meet demand

The ministry has also got in touch with trade commissioners and representatives of various countries and invited them to invest in this promising sector in India