renewable energy

New Delhi, March 9 The India Energy Stack, an integrated digital public infrastructure for the power sector, will be launched in five states on a pilot basis in the next financial year before its nationwide rollout, Parliament was informed on Monday.The total fund allocated for the development...

Jaipur, March 9 Equity shares of Insolation Energy Limited, a solar panel manufacturing company, have been listed on the main boards of the BSE and NSE.A total of 220,394,625 equity shares, each with a face value of Re 1, were listed and made available for trading on both exchanges starting...

Bengaluru, March 9 Karnataka Minister for Minor Irrigation, N.S. Boseraju, on Monday directed officials to examine and finalize the implementation framework for floating solar power plants on lakes, based on the feasibility report submitted by BHEL.He issued the directions during a review...

New Delhi, March 9 Over 24,000 megawatts of power generation capacity based on coal and lignite is currently in various stages of planning across the country, Parliament was informed on Monday.A total of 39,545 MW of thermal capacity (including 4,845 MW of stressed thermal power projects) is...

Mumbai, March 8 Finnish President Alexander Stubb concluded his state visit to India on Sunday and was warmly seen off by Minister of State for Rural Development and Communications, Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani.Taking to X, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said, "A fruitful visit concludes...

Chennai, March 8 – Even before the peak summer season has fully arrived, Tamil Nadu has experienced a sharp increase in electricity consumption, with the state’s peak power demand exceeding 20,000 megawatts (MW) for the first time this year.This surge is attributed to rising temperatures and...

Lucknow, March 7 The Uttar Pradesh government is planning to install biogas plants in over 300 cow shelters across the state, linking livestock protection with modern technology and rural employment, according to an official statement.The initiative will use cow dung and cow urine to produce...

New Delhi, March 7 The government announced standards for green ammonia and green methanol on Saturday, aimed at accelerating the trade of green hydrogen derivatives under the National Green Hydrogen Mission.The mission was approved by the Union Cabinet on January 4, 2023, with an initial...

New Delhi, March 7 The peak power demand is projected to be around 270 GW this summer, and there will be no disruption to regular electricity supply due to the West Asia crisis, Minister of State for Power Shripad Yesso Naik said on Saturday.The Ministry of Power had projected a peak power...

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla stated that development and the environment should not be viewed as opposing forces, but rather as complementary. He added that water conservation is essential for securing the future of humanity, and all stakeholders, including public representatives, should work...

Kavaratti, March 6 Union Minister for Earth Sciences Jitendra Singh reviewed the operations of the low-temperature thermal desalination (LTTD) plant in Kavaratti, Lakshadweep, on Friday. The plant provides drinking water to residents by converting seawater into potable water.Such desalination...

New Delhi, March 6 Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla asserted on Friday that development and the environment should not be seen as opposing forces, but rather as complementary.Addressing the Water Transversality Global Awards and Conclave 2026 here, Birla said that water conservation is essential for...

Pune, March 6 The petroleum lobby, which has a vested interest in the import of fossil fuels worth Rs 22 lakh crore, will not easily allow the country's aim of shifting to alternative fuels, Union minister Nitin Gadkari said on Friday.Addressing the IFGE's compressed bio-gas conclave in Pune...

Mumbai, March 5 Tata Power announced on Friday its collaboration with US-based IT firm Salesforce to digitally transform its rapidly expanding rooftop solar (RTS), EV charging, and smart home solutions businesses.The collaboration, announced at a media conference here, reinforces Tata Power's...

Mumbai, March 6: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, while presenting the annual budget for 2026–27, identified the energy sector as the "foundation of Viksit Maharashtra" (Developed Maharashtra). The strategy focuses on achieving energy independence and grid stability by transitioning...

Chennai, March 6 Flender India, a part of the Germany-based Flender Group, has commissioned its largest test rig for wind-power gearboxes at its facility near Chennai, a top official said.The test rig was commissioned based on the company's extensive knowledge and experience of over 120 years...

PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana gains momentum in HailakandiHailakandi, March 6: In Assam's Hailakandi district, the ambitious scheme, PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, is benefiting many households through the implementation of the Central Government's scheme, providing them with free...

New Delhi, March 6 IL&FS Mutual Fund (Infrastructure Debt Fund) announced on Friday that it has committed ₹125 crore to Hero Solar Energy, a part of the Hero Future Energies platform, to refinance debt and support the expansion of its renewable energy projects.Hero Solar Energy will issue...

Guwahati, March 5 – Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday welcomed the discovery of India’s lowest-ever price for green hydrogen in a tender floated for supply to Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL), calling it a major step towards strengthening the country’s clean energy...

Mar 05, New Delhi – India and Finland have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations, with both sides agreeing to double bilateral trade by 2030.Speaking at a press briefing following the recent visit of the Finnish President, Secretary (West) in the Ministry of External...