KOLKATA : The transport department has prepared a roadmap for shifting to electric mode in the public transportation sector of Kolkata. Echoing mayor Firhad Hakim’s statement at C40 World Mayors’ Summit in Copenhagen, transport secretary Narayan Swarup Nigam said: “Our plan is to completely shift to electric mode by 2030. We already have our tram […]
West Bengal planning to introduce policy for EV charging stations
West Bengal government is also planning to introduce 500 electric buses under the FAME phase II and tenders have been floated for this. Kolkata: West Bengal Urban Development Ministry is planning to introduce policy for electric vehicle charging stations. West Bengal government is also planning to introduce 500 electric buses under the FAME (Faster Adoption […]
In Maharashtra village farmers switch to solar pumps, experts fear groundwater exploitation
In Maharashtra’s Jalgaon village, many farmers spend sleepless nights to irrigate their fields, as power for irrigation isn’t available during the daytime for 15 days a month, but Dattaji Balaji Kikole, 62, doesn’t need to strain himself. Reason: Kikole has got a three-horsepower (hp) solar pump installed under the Atal Solar Krishi Pump Yojana launched […]
India develops pan nation electricity mobile app for ensuring 24X7 supply
The app named Jagruk or ‘aware’ has been developed by the National Informatics Centre The app will be used to access real time consumer feedback on quality and availability of power from across the country New Delhi: In what will help ensure round-the-clock electricity across India, the union government has developed a crowd sourcing mobile app for accessing […]
Waaree Energies to enhance solar PV capacity
Relieved from safeguard duty on solar imports from China and Malaysia, domestic solar PV makers are planning to enhance capacity. Country’s largest solar PV maker, Waaree Energies Ltd said it will increase its solar PV capacity to 2000MW from 1500MW, Waaree Sr VP Nitin Kapadnis said Tuesday. The company has its own manufacturing facility in […]
German help for South Asia’s biggest floating solar power plant in West Bengal
KOLKATA: Bengal is set to get South Asia’s biggest floating solar power plant. The 500MW plant is likely to attract an investment of Rs 2,500 crore. Sources in power department indicated that Kangsabati river at Mukutmanipur could be the location for the project. If everything goes as per plans, it may also become the country’s […]
Kawasaki to install 100 solar powered warehouses worth Rs 300 cr in Bengal
Japanese warehousing major Kawasaki Rikuso Transportation Co Ltd (KRT) on Monday said it would install 100 solar-powered, temperature-controlled warehouses in West Bengal at an estimated cost of Rs 300 crore. The state government on Monday launched a similar commercially-exploitable demonstration warehouse built by KRT here, with a grant from Japan International Cooperation Agency India (JICA). […]
Design, Preparation of detailed drawing, Supply, Installation, Testing, Commissioning TAC / Statutory bodys approval of Fire Fighting, Sprinkler, FDA system as per technical specification, drawing and Schedule of rates given in the NIT, complete in all respect in Connection with the Project Construction of Solar Dome at Eco-Park, Newtown, Kolkata, West Bengal
Design, Preparation of detailed drawing, Supply, Installation, Testing, Commissioning TAC / Statutory bodys approval of Fire Fighting, Sprinkler, FDA system as per technical specification, drawing and Schedule of rates given in the NIT, complete in all respect in Connection with the Project Construction of Solar Dome at Eco-Park, Newtown, Kolkata, West Bengal For more information […]
