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PLI scheme for solar PV to spur ₹14,000-cr investment

February 19, 2021 Anand Gupta

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Government to invest ₹4,500 crore on the scheme Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday that the performance-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for high-efficiency solar PV modules will spur investments of over ₹14,000 crore and build a manufacturing capacity of 10 GW. “We want to see our companies become global manufacturing champions, not just fulfil local […]

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Policy and regulatory framework for DISCOMs in the offing: PM Modi

February 19, 2021 Anand Gupta

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Consumers should be able to choose their supplier according to performance like any other retail commodity, he said. New Delhi: Asserting that reforms in the regulatory and process framework have significantly “improved” the outlook towards the power sector, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the Centre is working to remove problems in the distribution […]

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Govt Aims To Produce 40GW Solar Energy By Rooftop Solar Projects In Next 1.5 Years: PM Modi

February 19, 2021 Anand Gupta

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New Delhi [India]: Observing that the demand for the solar cells in India for the next 10 years will be 12 times more than the country’s manufacturing capacity, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday asserted that the central government is aiming to produce 40 gigawatt (GW) solar energy by rooftop solar projects in next one-and-a-half […]

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India’s Catch-22: Coal use set to boom as renewable wave can’t keep up with electrification growth

February 19, 2021 Anand Gupta

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Indian power generation from coal fell to a five-year low of “just” 1,064 terawatt-hours (TWh) in 2020 due to the Covid-19-induced slowdown. This was only a dip, however, as coal still makes up a gigantic 70% of the country’s total electricity production and is set to come back with a vengeance, growing by 43% to […]

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Text of PM’s address at the webinar for effective implementation of Union Budget in power sector

February 19, 2021 Anand Gupta

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Hello colleagues, The country’s energy sector has a big role to play in India’s progress. This is a sector which is connected to both Ease of Living and Ease of Doing Business. Today, when the country is moving ahead with the goal of self-reliant India, the energy sector, our power sector, Renewable Energy has a very big […]

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PM addresses webinar for consultation towards effective implementation of Budget provisions in power and renewable energy sector

February 19, 2021 Anand Gupta

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PM addresses webinar for consultation towards effective implementation of Budget provisions in power and renewable energy sector Government’s approach to the sector is guided by mantras of Reach, Reinforce, Reform and Renewable energy: PM The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi today addressed a webinar for consultation towards effective implementation of Union Budget provisions in the […]

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ISA to Launch World Solar Bank

February 18, 2021 Anand Gupta

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The International Solar Alliance (ISA) have planned to launch the World Solar Bank (WSB) at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Glasgow that is scheduled for November 2021. Highlights The development of the World Solar Bank will support India’s attempt to secure its leadership in the climate arena. The development of the bank is significance because […]

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PM2.5 air pollution behind an estimated 160,000 deaths in world’s 5 biggest cities in 2020

February 18, 2021 Anand Gupta

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Jakarta, Indonesia,: PM2.5 air pollution was behind approximately 160,000 deaths in the world’s five most populous cities in 2020, according to a Greenpeace Southeast Asia analysis of IQAir data from a live Cost Estimator [1] [2]. While some cities saw small improvements in air quality as a result of COVID-19 lockdowns, the devastating impact of […]

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Torrent 300 MW Bid Result

February 18, 2021 Anand Gupta

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Torrent 300 MW Bid Result For more information please see below link:    

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Floating solar panels on 1% of reservoirs ‘could double’ Africa’s hydropower capacity

February 18, 2021 Anand Gupta

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Floating solar could be a valuable tool to help African nations expand their power infrastructure sustainably, according to a new study and an energy expert. If panels covered 1% of reservoirs, this alone could double African hydropower capacity and increase electricity generation from dams by 50%. But unknowns remain, such as the impacts on water […]

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