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Transmission charges waiver for renewables extended till June 30, 2025

The power ministry has announced that the exemption on grid charges is now available to solar and wind projects to be commissioned up to June 30, 2025. The waiver is also allowed for pumped-hydro storage and battery energy storage system projects.Read More

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Premier Energies starts trial production of solar cells at new plant

This launch will therefore increase the availability of highest quality Made in India solar cells and contribute to the government's Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiatives.Read More

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NTPC doubles 2032 renewables target to 60 GW

When the subsidiary was formed, the 2032 renewable capacity target was 32,000 MW. It could also look at plans for potential spin-offs or the monetisation of its renewable energy subsidiary, the management said.Read More

SECI Asked to Compensate Solar Developer for GST, Safeguard Duty Imposition

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), in a recent order, ruled that Clean Solar Power (Bhadla), a subsidiary of Hero Solar ...Read More

Sri Lanka To Purchase 75% Equipment from India For India-funded Projects

Sri Lanka will purchase the equipment and materials from India itself. That USD 100 million LOC is a 15-year loan of a fixed rate of 1.75%Read More

Uttar Pradesh DISCOM to Pay 14.59 Billion for Unmet Renewable Purchase Obligation

The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC), in a recent order, directed UPPCL to deposit ?72.45 billion (~$978 million) ...Read More

CERC Orders SECI to Compensate Hero Energy for Extra Expenses in Bhadla Solar Project

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has ordered Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) to pay the requisite compensation to Clean Solar Power (Bhadla) Pvt. Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Hero Solar Energy Private Limited (HSEPL) that developed solar projects with 300 MW capacity in Rajasthan, on account of additional costs incurred by the […]Read More

IKEA & Rockefeller Foundation to Set Up $1 Billion Platform for Distributed Renewables

The IKEA Foundation and Rockefeller Foundation will set up a $1 billion global platform in 2021 to fight climate change and energy poverty.Read More

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India considers green hydrogen compulsion for refiners, fertilizers

The Indian government is considering compelling fertilizer makers and oil refiners to comprise green hydrogen in their energy baskets. The plan would cover the seven years from Apr...Read More

IIT-B researchers innovate low-cost method of water hydrogen extraction

The Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay (IIT-B) has announced that its researchers have developed an energy and cost-efficient method of extracting hydrogen from water. This is e...Read More

Dalhousie Univ. receives $6M for advanced EV battery research

Dalhousie University globally known for its pioneering work in advanced battery technology has announced that its Faculty of Science researchers Jeff Dahn, Chongyin YangRead More