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Solar Firms Line Up IPOs Amid Make in India Push

August 9, 2021 Anand Gupta

MUMBAI : Vikram Solar Ltd and Waaree Energies Ltd have hired investment banks for their respective initial public offerings (IPOs), three people aware of the matter said, as the solar panel makers aim to expand business riding the drive for local manufacturing. The two companies are looking to raise around ₹1,500 crore each, the people […]

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SJVN’s 5 Projects Generate Record 1,580 Mn Uniits in July

August 9, 2021 Anand Gupta

Likewise, Rampur Hydro Power Station also clocked in highest monthly power generation of 335.9057 MU in July 2021.Sharing the future plans of SJVN, Sharma stated that the company has chartered blueprint of its journey which is manifested in its Shared Vision i.e 5,000 MW by 2023, 12,000 MW by 2030 and 25,000 MW by 2040. […]

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CESL Issues First-Of-Its-Kind Tender For Procurement of 1 Lakh Electric Three-Wheelers

August 7, 2021 Anand Gupta

• Invites proposals from OEMs for procurement of electric-three wheelers as per FAME II guidelines • Vehicles will be deployed by CESL for different use-cases across the country • Focus is on garbage disposal, passenger autos and livelihood generation State owned Convergence Energy Services Limited (CESL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Energy Efficiency Services Limited […]

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Power Minister Launches “Reform and Regulatory Knowledge Base For Power Sector”

August 7, 2021 Anand Gupta

Power Minister makes strong pitch for research and development in green hydrogen, smart metering, AI based energy accounting and cyber security. Robust regulatory framework is the key to sustainable power sector: Shri R.K Singh. Power Minister says, “Change is coming globally and we will lead the change rather than following it”. The Union Minister for […]

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India Needs Low-Cost Capital to Fuel Green Energy Projects: Kant

August 7, 2021 Anand Gupta

Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant noted that the government has pushed for green energy and India is the fourth largest in the world in renewable energy installed capacity India needs low-cost capital to help domestic entrepreneurs execute global scale projects in areas like green hydrogen, solar energy, electric vehicles and battery manufacturing, Niti Aayog CEO […]

Total Power Generation from non-fossil fuel sources reaches 39% of total installed capacity

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Power Generation Capacity

August 6, 2021 Anand Gupta

Power Generation Capacity As on 30.06.2021, the Installed Generation Capacity is 384115.94 MW comprising of 234058.22 MW of Thermal, 46322.22 MW of Hydro, 96955.51 MW of Renewable Energy Sources (RES) and 6780 MW of Nuclear. The details of the future generation capacity plans and targets for clean power are as under: (i) Conventional power generation […]

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Steps to Reduce Cost of Power Generation

August 6, 2021 Anand Gupta

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Government of India have taken the following steps to reduce the cost of power generation and resultant reduction in cost of electricity to consumers: (i) The Government in May, 2016 allowed flexibility in utilization of domestic coal by State/Central Gencos amongst their generating stations to reduce the cost of power generation by allocating more coal […]

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Talettutayi Solar Projects Five Private Limited

August 6, 2021 Anand Gupta

Talettutayi Solar Projects Five Private Limited For more information please see below link:

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Maximum Peak Demand Reaches 200.6 GW As On 7th July 2021

August 6, 2021 Anand Gupta

Government promoting competition in tariff through Power Exchanges. The present installed generation capacity in the country is around 384 Giga Watt (GW) which is more than sufficient to meet the power demand in the country. The maximum peak power demand experienced so far was around 200.6 GW on 07.07.2021. The Government has received a proposal […]

Application Format to apply for inclusion of Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Cell Model(s) in the List-II of “Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) of Solar Photovoltaic Cells”

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Steps to Enhance Domestic Manufacturing of Solar PV Cells And Modules

August 6, 2021 Anand Gupta

For solar energy sector, on 07.04.2021, the Cabinet approved a Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme, namely, ‘National Programme on High Efficiency Solar PV Modules’, with an outlay of Rs. 4,500 crore. Though on the same date, the Cabinet also approved another Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for White Goods (Air Conditioners and LED Lights), with […]