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Centre has given Uttar Pradesh Rs 11,500 crore for electrification: Piyush Goyal

By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 22, 2016

The Centre has allocated more than Rs 11,000 crore for bringing electricity to every nook and corner of Uttar Pradesh, despite the failure of successive governments in the state to utilize...

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Subject Tags: electricity

Haryana joins UDAY to restructure Discom debt

By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 15, 2016

Haryana along with its DISCOMs—the Uttar Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam and the Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam— has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) under UDAY – “Ujwal DISCOM...

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KERC to come out with tariff order by March 15

By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 3, 2016

Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission chairman M.K. Shankaralinge Gowda on Monday said that the commission would come out with the tariff order on a plea by electricity supply companies (...

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Subject Tags: electricity , tariff

Karnataka SMEs seek separate electricity tariff, urge solar use

By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 2, 2016

 Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and small scale industries (SSI) have sought separate electricity tariff.

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Powering Fuel Cells with Wastewater

By : sustainabilityo..., Feb 29, 2016

As companies and facility managers are increasingly recognizing the benefits of monetizing wastewater, two Virginia Tech researchers say they have found a way to maximize the amount of...

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Europe’s Biggest Floating Solar PV Array Now Being Installed In London

By : sustainabilityo..., Feb 22, 2016

What will be the biggest floating solar photovoltaic (PV) array in Europe once completed, a 6.3 megawatt (MW) array on the Queen Elizabeth II reservoir in London, is now under construction....

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Subject Tags: electricity , Solar PV

Delhi government to provide generation-based incentive for power from rooftop solar system

By : sustainabilityo..., Feb 17, 2016

This is just the right time to install a solar roof top system for your house. Delhi government has decided to give a generation-based incentive (GBI) of Rs 2 per unit of solar energy produced...

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Four states set precedent for stringent targets under UDAY

By : sustainabilityo..., Feb 16, 2016

 As four major states sign up for Ujwal Discom Assurance Yojana (UDAY), around 34% of the total power distribution companies’ (discoms) debt is now under restructuring. A major portion of this...

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Electricity prices at power trading exchanges drop below Re 1 for off-peak demand periods

By : sustainabilityo..., Feb 10, 2016

Electricity prices at power trading exchanges have dropped below Rs 1 for off-peak demand periods in areas with excess power generation. In some areas, prices have dipped to 50 paise per unit...

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Subject Tags: electricity , price

Lahaul's terrain challenge to HP solar power dreams

By : sustainabilityo..., Feb 4, 2016

Himachal Pradesh government's plan to build a 1,000-MW solar energy park in the remote Spiti valley is facing a new challenge. Given the tough terrain of Spiti, the state government is seeking...

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