India

India

NHPC Signs MoU With PFC to Fund Hydro Projects, Acquisition of Stressed Projects – EQ Mag Pro

August 25, 2021 Anand Gupta

The signing of the MoU will further bolster the long-standing association between PFC and NHPC and will herald a transformational opportunity between the two organizations, an official statement said Hydropower producer NHPC Limited has signed a memorandum of understanding with Power Finance Corporation (PFC) on Tuesday. The agreement is for funding hydroelectric projects by NHPC. […]

India

ReNew Power Completes Merger With US-Based RMG II – EQ Mag Pro

August 25, 2021 Anand Gupta

ReNew Power Pvt Ltd (ReNew Power) on Tuesday said it has completed “business combination” with US-based RMG Acquisition Corporation II (RMG II). ReNew Power in February had announced merger with blank-check company RMG II, giving India’s biggest renewable power producer an enterprise value of USD 8 billion and listing on NASDAQ. A blank-check company is […]

India

Nashik Signs ‘Race To Zero’ Pledge – EQ Mag Pro

August 24, 2021 Anand Gupta

Nashik has become the first non-metro city in Maharashtra to sign the ‘Race To Zero’ pledge for going net zero on greenhouse gas by 2040. Net Zero is an ambitious target where an institution, a city or a country aims to attain a balance between the amount of greenhouse gas produced and the amount removed […]

India

Joint Efforts of Centre, States to Help in Successful Implementation of RE Schemes: R K Singh – EQ Mag Pro

August 24, 2021 Anand Gupta

The renewable energy minister emphasised on the importance of PM-KUSUM scheme for farmers which provides them day-time reliable source of power for irrigation activities and also increasing their income. Joint efforts of the Centre and states will help in successful implementation of the schemes for rooftop solar and harnessing solar energy by farmers, Union minister […]

India

Odisha Govt Asks Green Energy Development Agency to Promote Solar Power – EQ Mag Pro

August 24, 2021 Anand Gupta

Bhubaneswar : The Odisha government has asked its renewable energy development agency to come up with cost-effective incentive schemes to promote domestic use of solar power in the state, according to a statement. Chief Secretary SC Mohapatra has directed the Odisha Renewable Energy Development Agency to explore options for incentivising private use of such green […]

India

GAIL to Foray Into Hydrogen Generation to Scale Up Renewable Energy Portfolio – EQ Mag Pro

August 24, 2021 Anand Gupta

As part of a push to embrace cleaner forms of energy, GAIL will be laying pipeline infrastructure to connect consumption centres to gas sources while also augmenting its renewable energy portfolio, GAIL Chairman and Managing Director Manoj Jain said New Delhi : India’s top gas company GAIL will foray into hydrogen generation and take the […]

In the matter of- Petition for adoption of tariff for 840 MW Wind- Solar Hybrid Power Projects

India

Ayana Power, Azure Power And NTPC Emerge As Lowest Bidders For SECI’s Hybrid Project – EQ Mag Pro

August 24, 2021 Anand Gupta

The discovered tariff of Rs 2.34 was lower than what the renewable energy industry was initially anticipating. Most of the bids by ReNew Power, Hero Future Energies, Adani Green, and AMP energy came in at Rs 2.40 or higher. New Delhi: Ayana Power, Azure Power, and state-owned NTPC Limited emerged as the lowest bidders in […]

India

Dasari Seetha Naidu, Vs The Govt.Of A.P.,Hr.Edn.,Hyd., 3 On 19 August, 2021 – EQ Mag Pro

August 23, 2021 Anand Gupta

HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE D.V.S.S.SOMAYAJULU W.V.M.P.No.2634 of 2017 In W.P.M.P.No.6424 of 2016 In WP.No.5029 of 2016 ORDER: At the request of Sri Prabhakar Sripada, learned counsel for the vacate stay petitioner, the interlocutory application has been taken up for hearing. Learned counsel stressed that the interim order granted in this case has to be vacated. He […]

India

INNOVATION: Solar Cells By Hyderabad Scientists to Make Waves – EQ Mag Pro

August 23, 2021 Anand Gupta

In the backdrop of Indian government’s plan set to launch deep ocean mission in 2022, researchers from BITS, Pilani have found that submerged solar cells could be potentially used in monitoring sensors and for other commercial and defence applications such as submarines and marine investigations. HYDERABAD : In the backdrop of Indian government’s plan set […]

India

Odisha Govt Asks Green Energy Development Agency to Promote Solar Power – EQ Mag Pro

August 23, 2021 Anand Gupta

In a virtual review meeting, Odisha chief secretary told officials to prepare a plan for promotional activities and popularise use of solar-based agricultural equipment, water heater, lights and green-powered machines. New Delhi : The Odisha government has asked its renewable energy development agency to come up with cost-effective incentive schemes to promote domestic use of […]