Centre should pay RE producers, not punish Andhra for having highest RE share, says minister
As power distribution companies (discoms) are being dragged to the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT)…
Energy
India: “Need to talk about emissions, not coal”, $60 billion committed for new gas grid
India’s Power Minister has said that the world needed to restructure the debate on coal…
High on hydro? PM Modi vows to “double” renewables share to 450 GW by 2022
At the New York climate action summit, PM Modi vowed to double the renewables target…
AP paying higher costs on coal, RE PPA review undermines climate, pollution goals: CFA Analysis
Andhra Pradesh government’s move to force renewable energy companies to renegotiate tariffs will eventually burn…
“India must become coal exporter”, national avg. PLF dropped to 51% in Aug
India’s power secretary SC Garg has said the country should go from importing 20% of…
No new coal plants for Gujarat, Chhattisgarh
The Gujarat government has announced that the state will not build any new coal plants…
India’s power minister cautions 7 states over mounting discom dues
Union power minister RK Singh has warned state discoms that if they don’t clear their…
US, UK and Germany to support grid integration of renewables in India
More than 300 international energy experts brainstormed innovative ideas at the Greening-the-Grid international conference in…
India approves 100% FDI in coal mining
India’s Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved 100% foreign direct investment (FDI) in…
India announces rooftop norms, incentivises DISCOMs to install 18 GW
India released norms for the second phase of its grid-connected rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) programme,…