renewable energy

New Delhi, March 13 ACME Solar Holdings announced on Friday that it has commenced operations of a 142.67-MW battery energy storage system project in Rajasthan.The project, which is part of a 481.49-MWh unit of battery energy storage system, is connected to the operational interstate...

New Delhi, March 13 Saatvik Green Energy has established a wholly-owned subsidiary focused on the development and deployment of battery technologies and energy storage systems.The subsidiary, Saatvik Power Storage Solutions, plans to explore opportunities for 20 GW of energy storage capacity...

New Delhi, March 13 The Indian Energy Storage Alliance said on Friday that it will release a white paper on the stationary energy storage market at the Stationary Energy Storage India conference on March 20.The Stationary Energy Storage India (SESI) 2026 will be held on March 20 at...

New Delhi/Tokyo, March 13 Kansai Transmission and Distribution, a Japanese utility company, has entered the Indian energy market, acquiring a 10 per cent stake in OMC Power, which is in the process of building a 1 gigawatt (GW) renewable energy portfolio in India.Kansai Transmission and...

Idukki (Kerala), March 12 Power Minister K Krishnankutty on Thursday said the Idukki Hydroelectric Project was a dream realized that rescued Kerala from darkness.He inaugurated the golden jubilee celebrations of the Idukki Hydroelectric Project and released the Golden Jubilee Souvenir at a...

New Delhi, March 12 The government is re-evaluating its plan to issue tenders for 1 GW wind energy projects, according to a senior official."Tenders for 1 GW of wind energy projects are ready, but we are re-evaluating whether to proceed or not," the official said.Discussions with...

New Delhi, March 12 Approximately 6,600 megawatts of nuclear capacity are under construction, and another 7,000 megawatts are in various stages of planning and approval, Power Minister Manohar Lal said on Thursday.The minister also stated that 12,723.50 MW of hydroelectric projects are under...

New Delhi, March 12 Strengthening the portal infrastructure and data validation, as well as onboarding power distribution companies, are key to achieving the target of installing rooftop solar systems for one crore households under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, a parliamentary panel...

New Delhi, March 12 Diamond Power Infrastructure announced on Thursday that it has received a letter of intent from Tata Power Renewable Energy (TPREL) for the supply of AL-59 Eco Conductors worth Rs 31.51 crore.The order covers multiple renewable power transmission sites across Tamil Nadu...

New Delhi, March 12 Acme Solar Holdings announced on Thursday that its subsidiary, ACME Greentech Seventh Pvt Ltd, has signed two power purchase agreements (PPAs) with SJVN Ltd to supply 450 MW under a Firm and Dispatchable Renewable Energy (FDRE) Power Project.The PPAs were signed on March 2...

New Delhi, March 11 India imported 18,842.60 metric tonnes (MTs) of uranium in various forms for its reactors between 2008-2009 and 2024-2025 under the safeguards of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the government informed the Lok Sabha on Wednesday.In a written reply, Union...

Jammu, March 11 – The 'PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana' is rapidly gaining popularity in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir, as an increasing number of people are subscribing to the Central government scheme.According to government estimates, more than 700 houses have installed solar...

New Delhi, March 11 A total of 31,12,850 households have benefited so far under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, Parliament was informed on Wednesday.Launched in February 2024, the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana (PMSG: MBY) aims to install rooftop solar systems in one crore households by...

New Delhi, March 11: Petrol and diesel prices in Pakistan have increased by nearly Rs 55 per liter after the outbreak of the Iran war, reflecting the country's energy import dependence in recent years, according to a report in Pakistani media.As global oil prices surge and shipping costs rise...

Mumbai, March 11 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis acknowledged financial pressures on the state economy on Wednesday, while asserting that the state's debt-to-GSDP ratio is lower than several other states, and rejected allegations that allocations to the social sector have been cut...

Kochi, March 11 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday dedicated several development projects worth around Rs 10,800 crore to the nation, inaugurating and laying the foundation stone for them in Kochi, marking a major push for infrastructure, energy, and industrial growth in Kerala...

Kochi, March 11 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated and dedicated several key development projects worth over Rs 10,000 crore in Kerala during his visit to the state.The prime minister launched projects of various central ministries, including the Ministry of Petroleum and...

The PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana is gaining traction in Udhampur, with residents increasingly installing rooftop solar units to reduce electricity costs and promote renewable energy.The scheme aims to encourage households to adopt solar power by providing government support for rooftop...

New Delhi, March 11 GREW Solar has secured a repeat order worth approximately ₹500 crore from a company for the supply of its high-efficiency PV modules.The order has been secured from an Independent Power Producer (IPP), the company said in a statement on Wednesday.The order will support...

Raipur, March 11 The Chhattisgarh cabinet has approved a draft bill aimed at preventing forced or fraudulent religious conversion. The bill seeks to effectively curb conversion from one faith to another through force, allurement, undue influence, or false representation.The decision was made...