solar 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 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...

On Wednesday, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated and laid the foundation for 1,999 development projects worth approximately Rs 72 crore in the Navlapur village, while also opening the advanced Tropic of Cancer Science Park in Salal, Sabarkantha district.Addressing officials and...

Kochi, March 11 Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday that the Centre and Gulf nations were doing everything possible to help Indians stranded during the ongoing conflict in West Asia.Addressing a massive NDA rally here, he said the BJP-led NDA government always makes every possible...

Kochi, March 11 – In a sharp attack on the Congress and its leader Rahul Gandhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the opposition party of "politicizing" the West Asia crisis and said that Rahul Gandhi was unaware of the country's development.Addressing a massive NDA rally in poll-bound...

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 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...

Mumbai, March 10 – In two significant moves aimed at boosting the agricultural and dairy sectors, the Maharashtra government announced major concessions for fruit and vegetable exporters at the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) and a substantial reduction in electricity tariffs for milk...

Raipur, March 10 The Chhattisgarh cabinet on Tuesday approved a draft bill aimed at preventing forced religious conversion through coercion, inducement, fraudulent means, or misrepresentation.The decision was made at a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai at the premises of...

Lucknow, March 10 Noida International Airport CEO, Christoph Schnellmann, met Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath here on Tuesday and presented the aerodrome license issued by the Centre.According to a state government statement, the delegation, led by Schnellmann, also briefed...

New Delhi, March 10 NTPC Green Energy announced on Tuesday that its subsidiary, NTPC Renewable Energy, has begun supplying electricity from a 270-MW unit, which is part of a 1,200-MW solar PV project in Gujarat.With the addition of this capacity, the total installed capacity of the NTPC Green...

New Delhi, March 10: A total of 25,02,217 rooftop solar systems have been installed under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana (as of March 5, 2026), the Parliament was informed on Tuesday.Under the scheme, funds amounting to ₹14,585.29 crore have been utilized in FY26 (till March 5), against...

Mumbai, March 10 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis informed the state assembly on Tuesday that eight lakh farmers have benefited from the government's flagship solar agricultural feeder scheme, which provides them with affordable daytime electricity.Fadnavis, who holds the energy...

New Delhi, March 9 Solex Energy announced on Monday that its 3.78-gigawatt solar module manufacturing facility in Surat has received approval under the government's ALMM framework, which ensures the reliability of its products in the domestic market.The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy...

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...

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...

Ambassador of Romania, Sena Latif, presented Romania's Instrument of Ratification of the Framework Agreement of the International Solar Alliance to the Head of Depository, Joint Secretary (ED) P.S. Gangadhar. The Ministry of External Affairs informed that the agreement was presented in the...

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...

Hyderabad, March 3 Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Tuesday directed officials to use facial recognition on beneficiaries of welfare schemes to eliminate ineligible individuals during the special 99-day program, which will begin on March 6.Speaking at a conference with district...