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India invites bid for One Sun One World One Grid to take on China’s Belt and Road InitiativeBy : Sustainability ..., May 28, 2020
India has moved ahead with threading-the-needle for an ambitious global electricity grid, with the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government on Tuesday calling for bids to roll-out the “One Sun One World One Grid" (OSOWOG) plan. The pre-bid meeting called on 5 June by... Read more.. |
Round-the-clock renewable energy tenders worry developersBy : Sustainability ..., May 27, 2020
Renewable energy developers are uneasy about the government’s recent focus on round-the-clock solar and wind tenders, as they feel this may not be workable in practice. The ministry of new and renewable energy conducted a round-the-clock (RTC) auction earlier this month for... Read more.. Subject Tags: Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) , round the clock power , solar energy , Wind Energy |
Germany to help India evaluate optimal power balancing to meet renewable energy plans by 2022By : Sustainability ..., May 26, 2020
Deutsche Gesellschaftfür Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) has contracted DNV GL, world’s largest resource of independent energy experts and certification body to conduct a major control reserve study for southern region of India. It is the first control reserve study to be... Read more.. Subject Tags: Energy Demand , GIZ , Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) , renewable energy sector , study |
MNRE Extends EoI Submission Date for Evaluating Components of PM KUSUM Scheme till May 20By : Sustainability ..., May 7, 2020
Amidst the series of extensions of deadlines for various schemes, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has now extended the time for submission of Expression of Interest (EOI) for evaluation of Component-A and Component-C of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha... Read more.. |
MNRE extends phase-III of off-grid solar programme till March next yearBy : Sustainability ..., May 4, 2020
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has announced the extension of the off-grid and decentralised solar photovoltaic (PV) applications programme phase-III till 31 March, 2021. The ministry added that during the extended period, the sanction of new projects under... Read more.. |
MNRE Extends Deadline for Comments on Draft Standards for Utility Grid Inverters till May 7By : Sustainability ..., May 1, 2020
In continuation of providing time extension for various schemes, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has now extended the deadline for submission of comments and suggestions by the industry stakeholders on the draft standards for utility grid inverters till May 07... Read more.. |
MNRE scraps AJAY Phase-II scheme; experts say result of fiscal constraintsBy : Sustainability ..., May 1, 2020
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has announced the closure of the Atal Jyoti Yojana (AJAY) Phase-II due to the Coronavirus outbreak but, according to sector experts, this could be a result of the financial constraints at the ministry level. “Due to the outbreak of... Read more.. |
MNRE urges Haryana to honour signed green contractsBy : Sustainability ..., Apr 28, 2020
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has urged Haryana to honour signed renewable energy contracts and provide them the connectivity they need to start transmitting power. In the past few months, Haryana has been reluctant to give connectivity to 1000 MW of ‘open access’... Read more.. |
NLC, SB Energy, ReNew Power Develops Maximum Solar Capacity in FY20By : Sustainability ..., Apr 24, 2020
Navratna company NLC, SoftBank-backed SB Energy, and ReNew Power, country’s largest renewable energy IPP, were the leading project developers added maximum solar energy capacity in FY20, as per the research and advisory services firm report. On the state level in solar,... Read more.. |
MNRE should make 30-day extension for renewable energy more flexible, says industryBy : Sustainability ..., Apr 24, 2020
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy’s (MNRE) decision to grant a 30-day extension for renewable energy (RE) projects is not sufficient and should be extended up to 90-180 days, as it would be difficult to meet the labour mobilisation and logistical challenges, according... Read more.. |