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Meeting of the Consultancy Evaluation Committee constituted for Evaluation of Request for Proposals (RfPs) received for awarding an Evaluation Study of Biogas based Power Generation (off – Grid) Programme

December 18, 2017 Anand Gupta

Meeting of the Consultancy Evaluation Committee constituted for Evaluation of Request for Proposals (RfPs) received for awarding an Evaluation Study of Biogas based Power Generation (off – Grid) Programme (BPGP) implemented durign the 12th five year plan period (2012-13 to 2016-17) For more information please see below link:

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UK tycoon Sanjeev Gupta’s GFG Alliance to buy stake in tidal power developer Atlantis

December 16, 2017 Anand Gupta

GFG Alliance is to buy a significant stake in Atlantis Resources, a tidal power developer, with a view to building a larger renewable power group that would help to fuel its factories. After the UK government’s refusal to support the Meygen tidal energy project in September, metals tycoon Sanjeev Gupta has provided a much needed […]

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Google Fulfills Its Renewable Commitment as Its Purchases of Solar and Wind Power Have Topped 3 Gigawatts

December 13, 2017 Anand Gupta

Technology giant Google LLC recently fulfilled its renewable energy commitment made about a year ago with purchases of electricity generated by wind power infrastructure located in the U.S. states of South Dakota, Oklahoma, and Idaho. Google, which is reported to have consumed as much electricity per year as the city of San Francisco, stated that […]

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‘Specify wind zone for projects during auction’

December 8, 2017 Anand Gupta

BENGALURU: Wind auctions should specify which wind zone the projects being bid for are to be located in, or should have different base prices for different zones. If not, wind developers in high wind velocity zones get an unfair advantage, the Indian Wind Power Association (IWPA) has said in a recent letter to the Ministry […]

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Government mulls longer fixed cost recovery period for hydro power

December 6, 2017 Anand Gupta

The ministry is working on the hydropower policy to provide Rs 16,000 crore assistance to projects to promote the clean source of energy. NEW DELHI: The government is looking at extending fixed cost recovery period of hydro projects to 30- 35 years, from 12 years at present, to bring the tariff down to as low […]

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Andhra Pradesh’s solar-wind park is largest

December 2, 2017 Anand Gupta

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Anantapur: The world’s first ever solar-wind hybrid park is being planned in Anantapur district. The World Bank is funding the project, which is estimated to cost Rs 1,000 crore and will spread across 1,000 acres of land. The 160-MW park will also have battery back-up that will ensure that take the lag when the wind […]

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Tribespeople to get wind farm revenue

November 30, 2017 Anand Gupta

Tribal communities to get 5% of the revenue from the project The tribal communities in Attappady, Palakkad, are set to partner India’s largest hydropower producing company in a unique benefit-sharing mechanism. Part of the revenue from a wind farm to be set up by the NHPC in Agali panchayat will go to the tribal families […]

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CSPGCL & 18 OTHER UTILITIES TO GENERATE POWER WITH CROP RESIDUE

November 30, 2017 Anand Gupta

Chhattisgarh State Power Generation Company Ltd (CSPGCL) is among 19 power generation utilities in the country advised by Central Electricity Authority (CEA) to get post harvest crop residue collected and use it as a ‘bio-mass’ fuel to generate power instead of farmers burning them on the fields and causing pollution. The CEA in its Advisory […]

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New WindGEMINI advances wind turbine operations

November 29, 2017 Anand Gupta

Software can be used to monitor any turbine, regardless of its make or model to increase production and assess turbine operating life. ARNHEM, The Netherlands – DNV GL, the world’s largest independent energy advisory and certification body, has launched WindGEMINI, its first online digital twin online tool giving wind farm owners and operators advanced insights […]

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Siemens Gamesa continues to lead the Indian market with a new order for the construction of a 200 MW wind project under a turnkey arrangement

November 29, 2017 Anand Gupta

• This agreement is a positive development for the company in the Indian market in the wake of the temporary slowdown • The company will install 100 of its G114-2.0 MW wind turbines, specifically designed for the low-wind sites typical of India Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE), the leading renewable energy player in India, has […]

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