PM Modi hails 30 lakh rooftop solar installations as milestone in India’s green energy push
In a post on X, the Prime Minister described the achievement as “commendable” and praised citizens for adopting solar power.
In a post on X, the Prime Minister described the achievement as “commendable” and praised citizens for adopting solar power.
The initiative will establish a long-term sovereign energy and compute platform designed to position India as a global leader in the emerging Intelligence Revolution.
Under this initiative, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed for the establishment of a 1 gigawatt (GW) High-Performance Computing (HPC) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) hub. On Thursday, YEIDA CEO Rakesh Kumar Singh handed over the Letter of Intent to representatives of AM Group.
The event is being organised by Project Mumbai, an award-winning NGO, and is being supported by the government of Maharashtra, the Environment and Climate Change Department, Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) and the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), as per the statement.
During the meeting, the delegation highlighted the progress and preparatory work related to the proposed Agham Hydroelectric Project on the Shyok River.
For the first time in modern history, renewable energy has overtaken coal as the world’s largest source of electricity.
This is the first project in India where firm and dispatchable renewable energy (FDRE) will be available at a cost of less than Rs 3 per unit.
With the new GST rate cut coming into play from September 22, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy on Wednesday highlighted that the rationalization of GST rates across the renewable energy value chain from 12% to 5% will make electricity more affordable.
The approval was accorded during the 12th meeting of the Single Window Committee (SWC) held yesterday, under the chairmanship of Vishal Kumar Dev, Secretary, Energy Department.
As India achieves 50 per cent of its installed electricity capacity from non-fossil fuel sources, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved enhanced delegation of power to NTPC Ltd for investing in NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd.
