In Short : The state’s move toward a decentralized renewable energy policy, as indicated by the Maharashtra Energy Development Agency (MEDA) chief, represents a significant step in promoting sustainable energy practices. Embracing decentralized renewable energy systems can lead to several benefits, including increased energy access, reduced transmission losses, and enhanced resilience against power outages. In […]
Open LCs for renewable firms or lose access to generation, Centre tells AP
Sets two-day dealine for compliance; denying access to Central pool will mean power outages, as state must draw 20 mnn units to achieve 24-hour power supply The Centre has threatened the Andhra Pradesh government that it will deny access to the Central pool of electricity and power exchanges if it fails to open the letters […]
India’s renewable energy cost is lowest in Asia Pacific: WoodMac report
India’s levelised cost of electricity using solar photovoltaic has fallen to $38 per megawatt hour this year, 14% cheaper than coal-fired power India’s renewable energy cost is the lowest in the Asia Pacific, consultancy Wood Mackenzie said on Monday. India’s levelised cost of electricity (LCOE) using solar photovoltaic has fallen to $38 per megawatt hour […]
WB Failed to Take Initiative to Create Green Energy Fund: CAG
Kolkata: West Bengal failed to create a Green Energy Fund (GEF) under the renewable energy policy of the government, the CAG has said in its audit report. The responsibility for creation and management of the energy fund was thrust upon the state’s nodal agency, West Bengal Green Energy Development Corporation Ltd (WBGEDCL), which has not […]
Power Minister Singh assures all support to Rajasthan
Union Power Minister RK Singh on Friday met Rajasthan’s Energy Minister BD Kalla and assured him of all possible support for the development of power and renewable energy sector in the state. During the meeting, both leaders held discussions on various aspects of the power sector in the state, an official statement said. Singh asked […]
Talettutayi Solar emerges lowest bidder in auction with Rs 2.87/unit tariff
Talettutayi Solar Projects Three Private Ltd has emerged as the lowest bidder in an auction conducted by Solar Energy Corporation of India, quoting a tariff of Rs 2.87 per unit on Tuesday. “Out of the 250 MW solar energy projects on the block, Talettutayi Solar bagged 50 MW at a tariff of Rs 2.87 per […]