Official says foreign subsidies are undermining renewable industries ahead of Modi’s US state visit US and European efforts to subsidise domestic renewable energy industries are tantamount to western “protectionism” and will hold back developing countries’ climate ambitions, India’s power minister has warned. Raj Kumar Singh, India’s minister for power and renewable energy, said measures such […]
Power minister says global energy transition discourse needs to move together with energy security – EQ Mag
The First G-20 Energy Transition Working Group meeting was inaugurated in Bengaluru, in the presence of Union Minister of Power and New and Renewable Energy R K Singh and Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Coal and Mines Prahlad Joshi. The first G-20 Energy Transition Working Group meeting under India’s Presidency is held in Bengaluru from […]
Power Minister, MNRE & Hon’ble President of the ISA Assembly inaugurates demonstration solar projects of 3 countries
@RajKSingh , Minister @mnreindia & Hon’ble President of the #ISA Assembly inaugurates demonstration solar projects of 3 countries, namely Co-operative Republic of Guyana , Republic of Jamaica and Togolese Republic
Tamil Nadu’s Solar Power Generation Is at an All-Time High, Claims the State’s Power Minister – EQ Mag Pro
Tamil Nadu touched the highest level of solar power generation, generating 3,782 MW at 12.30 P.M on Wednesday, state Power Minister Senthil Balaji said on Thursday. He also said that solar energy consumption peaked at 28.6 million units. Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Company (Tangedco) said that the previous high of solar generation was 3,658 […]
India committed to cut emissions intensity of GDP by 45%: Power Minister – EQ Mag Pro
Power Minister RK Singh said that India is committed to reduce the emissions intensity of its GDP by 45% by 2030 and achieve 50% cumulative electric power installed capacity from non-fossil sources Addressing the India Ideas Summit, he said that India contributes approximately 3.4 per cent to carbon dioxide emissions against 17.7 per cent of […]
Power minister asks states to formulate plans for biomass co-firing in power plants – EQ Mag Pro
In the letter, the ministry further urged all states/UTs to take up the matter with their SERCs (state electricity regulatory commissions) for inclusion of biomass utilization in respective Tariff Regulations. The Ministry of Power has asked states to formulate time-bound plans to ensure the utilization of biomass for co-firing in thermal power plants ahead of […]
Power Minister R K Singh visits 2000 MW NHPC Subansiri Lower HEP – EQ Mag Pro
The Hon’ble Minister witnessed key developments during his visit and reviewed the ongoing Civil and E&M construction activities. New Delhi: Union Minister for Power and New & Renewable Energy, Shri R K Singh visits 2000 MW NHPC Subansiri Lower HEP. The Hon’ble Minister witnessed key developments during his visit and reviewed the ongoing Civil and […]
Power Minister chaired reviewed meet with various state officials – EQ Mag Pro
Minister RK Singh led discussions on the maintenance of Coal stocks, Genco, and EESL dues and reviewed progress under RDSS. New Delhi: Union Minister for Power and New & Renewable Energy, Shri R K Singh, chaired a Review Planning & Monitoring Meeting (RPM) with various state officials, yesterday. Shri Singh led discussions on the maintenance […]
Power Minister RK Singh meets companies, banks to restart 5 GW units – EQ Mag Pro
Union energy minister RK Singh on Monday held conferences with lenders, state authorities officers and energy challenge builders that would assist restart practically 5 GW of non-operational crops inside a month. “Barring one or two plants which are not feasible to run as they have been shut down for 5-6 years and will take about […]
Power minister calls for global efforts for efficient hydrogen fuel cells – EQ Mag Pro
Noting that India is betting big and investing in green hydrogen, Singh said that the high cost of green hydrogen needs to be addressed and the cost of electrolysers will come down with the addition of volume. New Delhi: Union power minister Raj Kumar Singh on Sunday said that countries should come together and work […]
