Tag: renewable energy

Minister announces plans to strengthen power infrastructure across A.P.

September 5, 2026 admin

Ministers B.C. Janardhan Reddy, Gottipati Ravi Kumar and Mandipalli Ramprasad Reddy during a review meeting with officials at Rayachoti in Annamayya district on Saturday. | Photo Credit: BY ARRANGEMENT Minister for Energy Gottipati Ravi Kumar said that the government was considering strengthening power infrastructure across the State to ensure uninterrupted supply, daytime power for agriculture,…

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On India’s updated climate pledges

April 7, 2026 admin

India’s announcement of its revised Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) to the Paris Agreement — the term applied to the mitigation and other climate action targets that countries voluntarily commit to under the agreement — represents a considered step forward when India’s energy and development policies are encountering serious headwinds. It is clear that the government…

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An energy transition driven by ethics

March 26, 2026 admin

“Fossil fuel dependency is ripping away national security and sovereignty, and replacing it with subservience and rising costs,” UN climate change arm executive secretary Simon Stiell told European Union officials and Ministers in Brussels on March 16, 2026, against the backdrop of the U.S.-Israel-Iran war. He added that the disruption serves as an “abject lesson” on the pitfalls…

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What Renewable Energy Ministry Is Looking For

January 24, 2026 admin

Sarangi said MNRE is looking for sustained support for flagship schemes such as PM Kusum and PM Surya Ghar, which have driven decentralised renewable adoption, especially in rural India. Under PM Kusum, states like Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh have seen large-scale deployment, with Maharashtra alone issuing tenders for 16 GW. These schemes have…

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India’s solar module manufacturing more than doubled to 144 GW in 2025

January 6, 2026 admin

File photo of workers putting switches and connectors on solar panels after they come out of automated framing. | Photo Credit: AP India’s solar module manufacturing has increased to more than twice since last year, Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi informed on Tuesday (January 6, 2026). In a social media post,…

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Watch: Did you know 40 per cent of Australia’s energy comes from solar power?

August 26, 2025 admin

Watch: Did you know 40 per cent of Australia’s energy comes from solar power? Source link

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Sterling and Wilson RE bags domestic order worth ₹1,200 crore

December 23, 2024 admin

Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Limited’s renewable energy offerings include EPC solutions for Hybrid Energy and Energy Storage. Photo: www.sterlingandwilsonre.com Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Ltd. (SWREL) which is into Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) said it has received Letter of Intent (LoI) for a new order worth ₹1,200 crore in Gujarat. The company received…

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Adani Group’s New Push For Renewable Energy

December 19, 2024 admin

Adani Green Energy Limited has an operating renewable portfolio of 8.4 GW. Adani Group’s dedication to electrifying over a million households through the power of the sun and the strength of wind is etched in its latest AD campaign ‘Pehle Pankha Phir Bijli’ (first the fan will come, and then electricity will follow). Adani Group…

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In Major Push For Nuclear Power, India Asks States To Set Up Reactors

November 12, 2024 admin

New Delhi: India has ambitious plans to set up nuclear reactors across the country, especially in states where thermal power plants have either completed its life, or where access to coal is a challenge. With its focus on clean energy, India aims to reduce its dependence fossil fuels, and for this, the central government has…

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Centre to nudge banks to fund renewable energy projects

September 11, 2024 admin

The Centre has decided to nudge banks to fund the renewable energy projects in the country. | Photo Credit: B. JOTHI RAMALINGAM To help meet India’s ₹30 trillion funding requirements for installing 500 GW of non-fossil fuel capacity by 2030, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy is in talks with financial institutions, public and…

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