In Short : Renewable energy now dominates India’s new electricity generation, marking a significant shift towards green power. This underscores the country’s commitment to sustainable development and reducing carbon emissions in its energy sector. In Detail : In a significant shift towards sustainable energy, renewable sources played a dominant role in India’s power landscape during […]
Switching to green power justly – EQ
In Short : The move towards green power is inherently just, fostering environmental sustainability and addressing climate change. Transitioning to renewable energy sources ensures a fair and equitable distribution of resources, benefiting communities, and mitigating the impact of environmental degradation on vulnerable populations. The just transition also involves considering the socio-economic aspects, providing job opportunities […]
A game changer for consumers in Maharastra who are looking for sourcing green power for their requirements – EQ
A game changer for consumers in Maharastra who are looking for sourcing green power for their requirements. A big boost for MSMEs as they can source green power if their contract demand is less than 1 MW. Also rooftop system and net metering can co-exist.
KKR-Vedanta JV ties up Rs 2,600 crore loans for green power projects – EQ Mag
KKR and Vedanta joint venture (JV), Serentica Renewables, has tied up a loan of Rs 2,600 crore from Power Finance Corporation (PFC) for green power projects which are being built to meet captive needs of Vedanta Group companies, and BALCO in particular. The total cost of those projects is around Rs 3,500 crore and have […]
Long-distance transmission corridor to bring green power from Gujarat to Mumbai – EQ Mag
MUMBAI: A major project to bring renewable energy from Gujarat to Mumbai through an “expressway” power corridor is underway and is likely to be commissioned by the year-end, industry sources told Mumbai Mirror recently. This corridor–which has its last leg in Maharashtra called the Mumbai Urja corridor–will bring at least 2,000MW green energy from the […]
Adani’s utility to supply mostly green power to Mumbai by 2027 – EQ Mag
Renewables accounted for 30% of power procurement for Adani Electricity as of March 31 – a ten-fold jump over the last two years, the company said in a presentation to stock exchanges Wednesday Adani Electricity Mumbai Ltd., a closely held utility of Adani Transmission Ltd., said it’s on course to procure as much as 60% […]
Embassy Office Parks REIT plans to invest over Rs 300 crore to expand its green power – EQ Mag
The REIT is aiming to more than double its off-site renewable energy capacity across Bengaluru and the NCR, apart from the current 100 MW solar plant in Karnataka and the ongoing 20 MW solar roof-top project pan-India. Embassy Office Parks REIT plans to invest over Rs 300 crore to expand its green…Read More… Source: PTI
No takers for green power worth 5 GW – EQ Mag Pro
NEW DELHI : Amid the government’s ambitious energy transition goals, as much as 5 GW of electricity from renewable energy projects remains unsold, two people aware of the development said. The reason: A government-run nodal agency has been unable to find distribution companies willing to buy the power from these projects. State-run Solar Energy Corp. […]
MP govt aims to generate extra 20,000 MW of green power by 2030 through renewable energy sources – EQ Mag Pro
The state currently produces 5,500 MW of green energy through various renewable power sources and a major part of it is sourced through solar power. Madhya Pradesh has set an ambitious target of generating an additional 20,000 Megawatt (MW) of green power by 2030 through renewable energy sources, including setting up of a solar plant […]
Green power producers sore as TN set to increase transmission charges by 14 fold – EQ Mag Pro
Chennai : The Green power producers in the state are sore as the Tangedco has submitted a proposal to the Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission to raise the transmission charges. According to the proposal submitted by Tamil Nadu Distribution and Generation Company (Tangedco), the charges per unit for transmission will be increased to Rs 1.52 […]