Web Exclusive Aug 28, 2020 Railways on Track to Achieve its Energy Consumption Needs of Over 33 BU by 2030 To achieve its objective of becoming 100 per cent self-sustainable for all its power needs and also to contribute to national solar power goals, the Indian Railways organised wide-ranging discussions with developers of solar projects under the chairmanship of the Minister of Railways and Commerce & Industry, Piyush Goyal.
Web Exclusive Jul 23, 2020 Indian Navy Commissions its Largest Solar Power Plant Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Naval Command, Vice Admiral Anil Kumar Chawla commissioned a 3 MW solar power plant at Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala (Kerala) on Wednesday via virtual conferencing.
Web Exclusive Jun 25, 2020 NTPC Wins Mali Contract for 500 MW Solar Park India’s largest energy conglomerate, NTPC Ltd has won the contract for a 500 MW solar park in the western African nation of Mali.
Web Exclusive Jun 04, 2020 Solar Manufacturers Urge PM’s Support to Become Truly Vocal-for-Local Terming the Prime Minister’s announcement last week as a path breaking initiative, the leading industry players said this is the time to focus and unleash the true potential of the sunrise sector.
Interview Oct 31, 2018 Cross-border trading in electricity would naturally benefit India A veteran of India's energy sector, Prof Kirit Parikh chaired the committee that submitted the 2013 groundbreaking report on pricing methodology for diesel, domestic LPG and PDS kerosene.
Web Exclusive Dec 21, 2017 Solar Tenders witness drop in November Solar tender and auction activity in India had a steep decline in November 2017. The solar capacity tendered across the country during the month fell by 25 percent to 300 MW compared to the October 2017 total and the amount of solar auctioned dropped by 98 percent to just 5 MW.
Web Exclusive Mar 25, 2017 Solar tariffs fall by 73% since 2010: Mercom report According to a report by Mercom, India’s solar sector recently reached record low tariff levels in the auction conducted at the Rewa Solar Park in the state of Madhya Pradesh. India was one of the first countries to adopt reverse auctions for solar projects since the inception of its national solar policy and the government’s goal has always been to procure solar power at the lowest price possible.
Web Exclusive Dec 26, 2016 Azure Power wins 50 MW solar power project under SECI auction Azure Power, a leading Indian has announced that it has won a 50 MW solar power project under the National Solar Mission (NSM) solar power producer,Phase II, Batch III, which was recently put up for auction by the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI).
Focus May 01, 2016 Solar energy: 100 GW Target On June 17, 2015, the Centre approved the proposal to boost the country´s solar power capacity target under the National Solar Mission by five times, to achieve 100 GW by 2022
