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Kerala to Run 100% On Renewable Energy by 2040, Says Chief Minister Vijayan

The threat of the vagaries of climate change has forced the government of Kerala to come out with a revised climate action plan. Within this plan the role and scope of renewable has been expanded. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has now said that Kerala aspires to become a state that will run 100 per cent on renewable energy by 2040.Read More

Battery Swap Service At Bangalore Metro Rail Stations

Japan-based carmaker Honda Motor's subsidiary for battery swap services, Honda Power Pack Energy India Private Limited (HEID), and Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL), a partnership between the governments of India and Karnataka, announced the launch of Honda e-swap services recently.Read More

West Bengal Aims for 1000 E-Charging Stations in Next 2 Years

West Bengal government said that it plans to install 1000 E-charging stations within next 2 years to promote the use of more environmentally friendly cars.Read More

France’s Proparco Invests $10 Million in Sun King’s Solar Kit Business in Africa

Proparco, a division of the French Development Agency (AFD) group, invested in a $10 million green bond that will be lent to Sun King, an African solar kit retailer.Read More

Andhra Regulator Approves Renewable Energy Certificates Purchase by DISCOM

The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) recently ruled that the state distribution company (DISCOM) was entitled to ...Read More

Power minister launches transmission system plan for over 500 GW renewables capacity by 2030

India's Ministry of Power has chalked out a comprehensive plan for the evacuation of power from the planned 500 GW of renewables capacity by 2030. The plan envisages an additional transmission system and the installation of battery energy storage capacity.Read More

India’s power giant NTPC will turn to nuclear fleet in climate goal chase

New Delhi-based NTPC is considering deploying small-scale modular reactors, known as SMRs, as part of the strategy, according to multiple people with knowledge of the company’s plans. The producer has an overall power fleet of 70 gigawatts, of which more than 80 per cent is coal-fired.Read More

India achieves 166GW of renewable energy capacity till October

India Renewable Energy: In line with the Prime Minister's announcement at COP26, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy is working towards achieving 500 GW of installed electricity capacity from non-fossil sources by 2030.Read More

Government extends Rooftop Solar Programme till March 2026

"All residential consumers are hereby advised not to pay any additional charges to any vendor on account of fee for application on the National Portal or any additional charges for net-metering/testing which are not prescribed by the respective distribution company," it said.Read More