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MERC Orders SECI to Compensate MSEDCL for Delayed Solar Projects

MERC has directed SECI to compensate MSEDCL as per a Power Sale Agreement (PSA) signed between the two entities for delayed solar projects.Read More

High hopes from PLI scheme for solar manufacturing

India’s production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme—which targets 10 GW of integrated solar PV manufacturing capacity within two years—will spur demand for locally produced materials like ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) sheets, solar glass, backsheet and junction boxes, too.Read More

India added 1.4 GW of solar in October-December period

The new solar capacity addition during the third quarter of FY 2020-21 was way above 928 MW installed in the previous quarter (July-September). Read More

CERC norms: ‘Market coupling’ mechanism for spot power market gets a leg-up

Analysts said the new regulations will help increase the share of spot power in electricity purchased by discoms and large industrial consumers. Read More

Energy future: Hydrogen is the next frontier

It is critical for India to take steps to harness the hype of hydrogen. For far too long, we have kept focussing on sunset areas of growth Read More

Running cars on hydrogen: A look at India’s National Hydrogen Mission

India has announced a National Hydrogen Mission that will draw up a roadmap for using hydrogen as an energy source. The initiative has the potential of transforming transportation.Read More

Rajasthan: Wind power firms to lose government land for not starting projects

Even though the renewable power journey of Rajasthan startedwith wind in 1999 having 2 MW, focus has now shifted to solar energy due tocheaper ratesRead More

PGCIL wins two transmission projects under tariff-based competitive bidding

The Letter of Intent (LoI) dated February 16, 2021 has been issued to PGCIL for establishment of 765kV D/C Transmission line and associated substationRead More

Madhya Pradesh Sets Levelized Tariff of ?3.07/kWh for KUSUM Program’s Solar Projects

The Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (MPERC) has set a pre-fixed levelized tariff of ?3.07 (~$0.042)/kWh under Component A...Read More

After O2, Tata Power & Vena, SJVN also moves appellate tribunal on Dholera issue

It filed with APTEL on Tuesday, becoming the fourth company involved in the matter to do so. ReNew Power remains the only company not to file a case.Read More

Gadkari Urges R K Singh to Reconsider Net Metering Restriction for Rooftop Solar

The Minister of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Nitin Gadkari, has brought the attention of the Minister of New and...Read More