In Short : Grid-scale battery storage and real-time monitoring systems will play a crucial role in accelerating renewable energy integration, according to the MNRE Secretary. These solutions help manage intermittency, improve grid stability, and enable efficient dispatch of green power. Enhanced forecasting, digital monitoring, and storage deployment will support higher renewable penetration and strengthen India’s […]
India Must Pivot Renewable Strategy from Capacity Addition to Grid and Manufacturing, Says MNRE Secretary – EQ
In Short : Santosh Kumar Sarangi, Secretary of MNRE, emphasized that India’s renewable energy focus must evolve from mere capacity addition to strengthening grid infrastructure and domestic manufacturing. He highlighted that integrating renewables efficiently, scaling battery storage, and boosting local manufacturing are critical to sustaining growth, ensuring energy security, and supporting India’s long-term clean energy […]
C&I Developers Poised to Deliver Up to 80 GW of Renewable Energy by 2030: MNRE Secretary – EQ
In Short : India’s MNRE Secretary stated that commercial and industrial (C&I) developers could supply up to 80 GW of renewable energy by 2030, driven by rising corporate clean energy demand and supportive policies. This surge will boost green investments, reduce industrial emissions, and strengthen India’s decarbonization path. The C&I segment is emerging as a […]
MNRE Secretary Reviews IREDA Performance and Strategic Vision – EQ
In Short : The Secretary of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) recently conducted a comprehensive review of the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA)’s performance and strategic vision. The evaluation focused on IREDA’s role in financing renewable energy projects, meeting national clean energy targets, and enhancing operational efficiency. The review reaffirmed IREDA’s […]
India will stop awarding renewable energy projects via e-reverse auctions: MNRE secretary – EQ Mag Pro
The e-reverse auction was introduced to promote competition to get the best price but the renewable energy industry has been saying that it led to intense competition and a steep fall in tariffs, making projects unviable The government will cease the electronic reverse auction for renewable energy projects, Indu Shekhar Chaturvedi, joint secretary in the […]
Indu Shekhar Chaturvedi assumes charge as new MNRE Secretary
He is a 1987 Batch IAS officer belonging to Jharkhand cadre and had succeeded Anand Kumar in the ministry who has been shifted to the Ministry of Culture as its new Secretary. New Delhi: Indu Shekhar Chaturvedi, the new Secretary of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), assumed charge on Monday, the ministry […]
Indu Shekhar Chaturvedi – New MNRE Secretary
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