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Meeting 175-GW renewable energy target: Why India needs to pull up efforts

India needs to invest Rs 2.6 lakh crore by December 2022 to meet its 175 GW RE target. New Delhi: India needs to invest about Rs 2.6 lakh crore between now and December 2022 in order to meet the target of 175 gigawatt (GW) of renewable energy capacity, according to data shared by the Ministry […]

India’s Jakson Green nears $476 mln fundraise for renewables capacity expansion – EQ

Latest News | 170 GW of Renewable Energy Capacity Either Operational or Under Development: R K Singh

As much as 170.14 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy capacity, excluding large hydropower units, has either been installed or under various stages of development or bidding at February-end this year, Parliament was informed on Thursday. As much as 170.14 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy capacity, excluding large hydropower units, has either been installed or under […]

India’s Jakson Green nears $476 mln fundraise for renewables capacity expansion – EQ

India is 3rd largest producer of Electricity in the World : Shri R.K. Singh

As per the latest key world energy statistics published by the IEA in 2019, India is the 3rd largest producer of electricity in the world and it ranks 106th in terms of per capita consumption in 2017. Stating this in a written reply in the Lok Sabha today Shri R.K. Singh, Minister of State (IC) […]

Cabinet clears India’s membership to 16-nation Energy Efficiency Hub – EQ

Lok Sabha Question – MNRE

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO: 380 ANSWERED ON: 19.03.2020 Use of Solar Energy Beesetti Venkata Satyavathi Will the Minister of NEW AND RENEWABLE ENERGY be pleased to state:- (a) The details of the schemes of the Union Government in conjunction with State Governments for promotion of use […]

Cabinet clears India’s membership to 16-nation Energy Efficiency Hub – EQ

Farmers can augment their income up to Rs 1 lakh annually by producing solar energy: Min

New Delhi: A scheme has been set up where farmers can set up solar panels and augment their income by producing electricity, the Lok Sabha was informed on Thursday. ‘Farmers can set up solar panels and produce 2 Mega Watt electricity and earn upto Rs one lakh annually,’ Union Power and New & Renewable energy […]

Cabinet clears India’s membership to 16-nation Energy Efficiency Hub – EQ

Electric vehicles will help in cutting imports and pollution: Nitin Gadkari

Nitin Gadkari said his immediate agenda is to revive the stalled highway projects. Nitin Gadkari has lined up mega plans in his second innings as the minister of road transport & highways. In an interview with Prerna Katiyar, the Nagpur MP, who now also heads the ministry of micro, small & medium enterprises, speaks about […]

Ather Energy ties up with BPCL to expand charging infrastructure

R K Singh takes charge as minister with focus on 24X7 Power for All

Bureaucrat-turned-politician and second time Lok Sabha member R K Singh Friday took charge of power and new & renewable energy ministries and stressed that focus of Team Modi 2.0 will be on reliable and sustainable ’24X7 Power for All’. “Our focus will be on 24X7 power for all. We want to provide reliable and sustainable […]

Cabinet clears India’s membership to 16-nation Energy Efficiency Hub – EQ