Tag: Renewable energy
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Workshop held on One Sun One World One Grid’, renewable energy
"The advantage of interconnecting regional grids to each other provides a huge opportunity in terms of availability of the solar electricity, especially at times in a place where solar electricity is not available from other regional grid where solar electricity is available."
May 26, 2021 -
Bitcoin will incentivises renewable energy, says Jack. Musk agrees
Bitcoin miners are an ideal complementary technology for renewables and storage.
April 22, 2021 -
Hydrogen Alliance
Hydrogen is an infinite energy source, and this means we can produce as much as we want. Furthermore, it can be stored in liquid or gaseous form, easily transported, and it backs up renewable energy when we fail to supply energy from other renewable sources due to unpredictable climate conditions, for example
March 26, 2021 -
Global investors move to renewable as coal demand dips in India
"India has a once-in-a-generation opportunity to transform its energy system, and the benefits of doing so are huge."
February 16, 2021 -
Ayana gets additional USD 390 million funding
Ayana currently has 1.14 GW of solar generation capacity under various stages of development or operation across multiple Indian states, and a strong future pipeline of renewable energy opportunities, the statement said.
December 18, 2020 -
Power Ministry launches ‘#iCommit’ campaign on World Environment Day
The initiative is a clarion call to all stakeholders and individuals to continue moving towards energy efficiency, renewable energy, and sustainability.
June 5, 2020 -
India gifts solar panels for the roof of UN Headquarters
India has gifted these solar panels to the United Nations, as a goodwill gesture and as its contribution in combating climate change.
September 7, 2019 -
PM Modi discusses climate change, renewable energy with Prince Albert II of Monaco
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met Prince Albert II, the Head of the State of Monaco who arrived here in India on Monday for a week-long official visit.
February 5, 2019 -
Proposed Khurja power plant overpriced, threat to Delhi’s air quality: IEEFA
Analysis shows any power generated at the Khurja plant would likely be sold for Rs 5.67 per kwh, while renewable energy prices today are only plus or minus Rs 3 per kwh.
October 23, 2018 -
China dominates Europe’s wind market: IEEFA
IEEFA's research brief says China's foreign renewable energy investments have increased as a result of the country's pan-Asian Belt and Road Initiative.
August 16, 2018 -
Is India ready for renewable energy?
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (“MNRE”) has been taking several steps to ensure a clean energy future for the country. As part of its year-end review, the Ministry declared its plans of coming up with the largest renewable capacity expansion programme in the world. As a part of India’s pledges to the Paris...
May 3, 2018 -
The Solar Challenge
In March 1885, Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose wrote in his diary: “I have been long thinking whether the vast solar energy that is wasted in the tropical regions can in any way be utilised. Of course trees consume solar energy. But is there no direct way of utilising the radiant energy of the Sun?” Along...
March 14, 2018 -
India has potential to be a leader in solar energy sector: Naidu
The Vice President of India M Venkaiah Naidu has said that India has huge potential to become the leader in solar energy sector. Naidu was addressing the inaugural session of ELECRAMA 2018, organised by the Indian Electrical and Electronics Manufacturing Association (IEEMA), in Noida, Uttar Pradesh on Saturday. Naidu said that the Indian Electrical Equipment...
March 10, 2018 -
EESL signs MoUs of Rs. 3,730 crore with Andhra govt
Visakhapatnam, Feb 24 (IANS) The government-run Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) on Saturday signed MoUs with Andhra Pradesh government to invest Rs 3,730 crore in the state. The MoUs, spanning across e-mobility, energy efficiency and renewable energy and aimed to create 15,000 jobs, were signed at CII Partnership Summit, which began here on Saturday. The MoUs...
February 24, 2018 -
‘Solar power makes sense’
Upendra Tripathy, former Secretary in the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, has played a leading role in increasing India’s solar energy target five-fold from 20,000 MW to 100,000 MW by 2022. He is the first Interim Director General of the International Solar Alliance, the brain child of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to provide a...
February 24, 2018 -
Govt to auction up to 21 GW solar, wind capacity by March 2018
Buoyed by the success of reverse auction of renewables, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy on Friday announced the auction of up to 21 GW solar and wind capacities by March 2018. The ministry will put on the block 3-4 GW wind power capacities during third and fourth rounds by March 2018. Each round will...
November 24, 2017 -
Mohan Walia gets ‘Global Fellowship in Renewable Energy’ award
Hydro Power Producers in Satluj and various other associated basins Forum (HPPF) Secretary General, Chander Mohan Walia has been conferred with prestigious award, ‘Global Fellowship in Renewable Energy’. An official spokesperson said here on Wednesday that he was conferred with the prestigious award at a ceremony held at New Delhi Institute of Management Convention Centre...
November 22, 2017