Being surrounded by forest, drawing power lines here was prohibited and so the Malekudiya tribal colony near Mangaluru had an unreliable supply of electricity. For Laxman, a member of Malekudiya tribe in Karnataka’s Dakshina Kannada district, either kerosene lamps or a small hydropower contraption met his family and community’s electricity requirements. “But during the summer, […]
RBI to ease lending limits for green energy sector
Ghodwat opined that the decision would lead to speedy implementation of projects and reduce construction cost. BENGALURU: In an attempt to boost renewable energy sector, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) would request the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to categorise renewable energy as a separate segment and remove priority sector lending limit. […]
Bescom plans 650 e-vehicle charging stations across Karnataka; 100 in Bengaluru
BENGALURU: The Bangalore Electricity Supply Company (Bescom) has proposed to set up 650 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations across Karnataka, 100 of which will be in Bengaluru. The proposal is under the Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid and Electric Vehicle (FAME) scheme. Bescom said Bengaluru will be its major focus, where the project will […]
Amasebailu Becomes First 100% Solar Powered Village in Karnataka
Amasebailu, a small village situated on the left bank of Haldi river in Udupi. It is the first village in Karnataka to have 100% solar-powered houses. The dream of the three-year-long project. The closing ceremony of the project was organized on June 9. The demand for decentralized small scale energy projects instead of centralized mega-projects […]
Karnataka seeks ₹250 crore for electric vehicle charging stations
Karnataka has sought ₹250 crore assistance under FAME (Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid and Electric Vehicles) scheme to set up 1,000 public electric vehicle charging stations in the State. “We have set up 200 charging stations on our own. To create a conducive atmosphere for the sector to grow, we want to increase it […]
Providing 22 Nos of Electric Vehicles on Monthly Rental Basis to BESCOM
Providing 22 Nos of Electric Vehicles on Monthly Rental Basis to BESCOM For more information please see below link:
Karnataka halts new solar energy projects
This was done in order to balance its renewable power purchase obligations and financial health of the power distribution companies New Delhi: Karnataka, India’s top state in terms of installed solar capacity, has stopped the building of new solar energy projects, a Livemint report said on Thursday. This was done in order to balance its […]
Canada’s Brookfield looks to acquire Mytrah Energy
Stake sale could be valued at more than $1 billion, reaching up to nearly $1.5 billion The deal will also be largest transaction in the Indian renewable space in terms of size of the portfolio Mumbai: Canada’s Brookfield Asset Management Inc. is in talks to buy a majority stake in Hyderabad-based Mytrah Energy as the […]
Supply, erection, testing & commissioning of 700 Nos. of 230Wp Solar PV modules at 3 MW Solar PV Plant, Itnal Village, Chikkodi Taluk, Belagavi District
Supply, erection, testing & commissioning of 700 Nos. of 230Wp Solar PV modules at 3 MW Solar PV Plant, Itnal Village, Chikkodi Taluk, Belagavi District For more information please see below link:
NTPC to curtail power supply to Telangana, Karnataka, Andhra from midnight for payment default
New Delhi: State-run power giant NTPC will regulate power supply to Telangana, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh from Tuesday midnight for not clearing dues outstanding for over 60 days from issue of bills to discoms of these states. According to three separate notices issued to the power distribution companies (discoms), as much as Rs 4,138.39 crore is […]