RAICHUR, India : In the searing heat that often envelops Raichur, an ancient town in southern India, a ceiling fan that spins without interruption brings sweet relief for the newborn babies and their mothers at the Government Maternity Hospital. But such respite wasn’t always guaranteed in a region where frequent power cuts to India’s overmatched […]
Government plans to ‘float’ offshore oil blocks-cum-wind farms – EQ Mag
The ministry of new and renewable energy (MNRE) is in discussions with the ministry of petroleum and natural gas (MoPNG) to combine the exploration of offshore hydrocarbon blocks with offshore wind farms for better synergies, according to two government officials aware of the plan. The contours of the idea are in the works and initial […]
Government to launch new scheme for livelihood applications of distributed renewable energy: Union minister RK Singh – EQ Mag
Clean tech can impact 37 million livelihoods in India’s agri & textile sectors, present INR 4 lakh crore opportunity 70% of women and farmers using clean technology reported an income increase Union Minister R. K. Singh also launched ‘Suraj ka Gola’, India’s solar energy anthem New Delhi : “Our government is coming out with a […]
Government Kickstarts IREDA IPO Process, Scouts For Merchant Bankers – EQ Mag
The BRLM would advise the Government/IREDA on the timing and the modalities of the Initial Public Offer (IPO), undertake due diligence, advice on regulatory norms and conduct roadshows to generate investor interest The government is planning to come out with an initial share sale offer for up to 25 per cent stake in Indian Renewable […]
Government allocates 39600 MW of domestic Solar PV module manufacturing capacity under PLI (Tranche-II) – EQ Mag
PLI (Tranche-II) to bring in an investment of Rs. 93041 crores; Generate over One Lakh direct and indirect jobs Success of PLI in high-end Solar PV Modules manufacturing, a big boost to Prime Minister’s vision of Atmanirbahar Bharat, Shri R. K. Singh, Union Minister for Power & NRE 48 GW of domestic Solar Module manufacturing […]
Government Extends PM-KUSUM Scheme Till March 2026 As Covid Affects Implementation – EQ Mag
State implementing agencies had sought extension in the timeline for execution of projects under the scheme The government has extended PM-KUSUM scheme till March 2026 as its implementation was significantly affected due to the pandemic. Launched in 2019, Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) aimed at adding solar capacity of 30,800 MW […]
Government undertakes policy measures to meet growing electricity demand and reduce carbon footprints – EQ Mag
As per the Generation Expansion Planning studies carried out by the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) for 2029-30, the share of non-fossil fuel based generation capacity in the total installed capacity of the Country is likely to increase from around 42% as on Oct, 2022 to more than 64% by 2029-30. This would reduce the dependence […]
Steps taken by the Government to promote charging infrastructure for EVs – EQ Mag
Under phase-II of FAME-India Scheme, Rs. 1000 Cr. is allocated for the development of charging infrastructure. The Ministry has sanctioned 2,877 electric vehicle charging stations in 68 cities across 25 states/UTs. Further, 1576 charging stations across 9 Expressways and 16 Highways under phase-II of FAME India Scheme has also been sanctioned. The state-wise details of […]
Government extends Rooftop Solar Programme till March 2026 – EQ Mag
Ministry of Power is implementing Rooftop Solar Programme Phase-II wherein CFA/subsidy is being provided to residential consumers for installation of rooftop solar Central Government on Thursday announced that it has extended the Rooftop Solar Programme till 31 March, 2026. The subsidy under the programme will be available until the target under the Programme is achieved […]
Top & Most Powerfull People in RE Sector – Government
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