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Chandigarh: City traders demand 30% subsidy for going solar

By : Sustainability ..., May 29, 2019

The Chandigarh Beopar Mandal (CBM) on Monday demanded a 30% subsidy for commercial buildings, too. At the moment, if a person opts for solar energy for his house, he is entitled to a 30% subsidy...

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Policy stability with the re-election of NDA government to support capacity growth in renewable energy sector

By : Sustainability ..., May 29, 2019

The policy support by the central government as well as improved cost competitiveness has increased the share of renewable energy (RE) based capacity in the overall installed power generation...

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India Sets 12.8 Gigawatt Renewable Energy Capacity Addition Target For 2019–2020

By : Sustainability ..., May 28, 2019

India’s Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) recently announced the capacity addition target for 2019-20. The target is the lowest in four years, giving an indication that renewable...

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India needs to double its installed power-generation capacity: official

By : Sustainability ..., May 28, 2019

The country’s goal of ensuring 24x7 electricity supply for all in the country will require doubling the installed power generation capacity of the country. “Meeting the country’s demand for 24x7...

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Facing a glut of tools, wind energy sector wants govt to push exports

By : Sustainability ..., May 28, 2019

The wind energy sector, which has an installed capacity of about 36 gigawatt as of March, 2019, is passing through an odd phase of equipment glut. The sector has the equipment capacity of about...

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Maharashtra: Over 300 schools will run on solar power, become self-reliant

By : Sustainability ..., May 27, 2019

Over 300 zilla parishad schools in Nagpur will run on solar power before Diwali making them completely self reliant when it comes powering up their classrooms. Schools will get anywhere between...

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Asian renewable investment to overtake upstream oil and gas spending in 2020

By : Sustainability ..., May 27, 2019

Renewable energy investment in the Asia-Pacific region will overtake spending on oil and gas exploration by 2020, consultancy Rystad Energy said on Monday. Total capital expenditure in...

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TERI, Cadmus Jointly Launches ‘I-SMART’ to Ease Rooftop Solar Installations in India

By : Sustainability ..., May 24, 2019

With an aim to simplify the installation of rooftop solar for both domestic as well as business consumers in India, country’s one of the leading energy and environment think tank, The Energy and...

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Election Results: Renewable energy industry expects govt to sharpen focus on policy stability

By : Sustainability ..., May 24, 2019

As India seems to have voted for a majority government for yet another term, the renewable energy industry wants the government to continue with a sharp focus on policy stability to spur growth...

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World Bank : More People Have Access to Electricity Than Ever Before, but World Is Falling Short of Sustainable Energy Goals

By : Sustainability ..., May 23, 2019

According to a new report produced by the International Energy Agency (IEA) the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD), the World Bank and...

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