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MNRE launches interest subvention scheme for waste to energy biomethanation projects

The industrial organic waste-to-energy bio-methanation projects are generally capital intensive and financially sensitive to both operating costs, including waste availability, and revenue, particularly biogas yield and its utilisation scenario.Read More

Chhattisgarh Commission Penalizes Captive Power Producer for RPO Non-Compliance

CSERC, in a recent order, imposed a penalty of ?100,000 (~$1,343) on a captive power producer for non-compliance of RPO.Read More

Supreme Court Dismisses Special Leave Petitions Filed for Solar Anti-Dumping Probe

The Supreme Court heard two special leave petitions filed by the government of India and Solar Power Developers Association...Read More

Generic Tariff of Solar PV Projects Proposed to be Reduced to 4.04/kWh in Uttarakhand

Commission set norms for the benchmark capital cost for solar PV, solar thermal and grid-connected rooftop solar, and small solar PV projects.Read More

South India could get 40% more rain due to global warming: IPCC report

If the global temperatures go up by 4°C, India could see a jaw dropping 40% increase in rainfall annually. Not just India, all of South Asia will see an increase in mid-to-long term monsoon rains.Read More

Captive Power Producers in Maharashtra Allowed Time to Clear RPO Backlog

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC), in its recent order, allowed captive power producers to fulfill their renewable...Read More

Developer’s Request for Supplementary PPA for a Delayed Solar Thermal Project Rejected

The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC), in a recent order, rejected a solar developer’s request for approval of a supplementary power purchase agreement (SPPA) for a delayed project.Read More