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Delhi government launches EV awareness campaign SWITCH DELHI

Switch Delhi is a mass awareness campaign by government to sensitise people of delhi about the benefits of Electronic vehicles. As Delhi government’s ‘Switch Delhi’ campaign to promote electric vehicles entered its third…

Andhra Pradesh to get centres support for EV charging infrastructure

The centre has recently announced phase II of faster adoption and manufacturing of hybrid and electric vehicles (FAME) to incentivise EV chargers in the city. The Union government will support Andhra Pradesh as…

Himachal Pradesh to focus on hydel and solar to boost electricity in rural areas

The government has installed 89 small hydro units to contribute in solution of problem faced by people. The Himachal government has launched a comprehensive programme to solve the power problem…

ESCAP to convene on energy transition during Covid-19

The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) Committee on Energy will convene its third session with participation from 53 countries from February 24 to…

India’s new net metering limit risks stalling progress on rooftop solar target

A net feed-in mechanism could offer a solution for consumers and DISCOM. Under gross metering, corporate consumers would not benefit commercially from using the power generated from their own system…

AIPEF warns of strike against Electricity (Amendment) Bill 2021

AIPEF has threatened a lightning strike against any unilateral move to rush through the Bill in Parliament. AIPEF national executive meeting has been called on February 27 at Mumbai which…

Blue Economy; topmost agenda for India’s development

The Prime Minister inaugurated various projects on his visit to Kerala, focusing on development of India’s Blue economy. India is currently working on its topmost importance to develop its blue…

Ather Energy to invest ₹ 635 crore in its TN manufacturing facility

Hero MotoCorp-sponsored electric bike producer Ather Energy  said it would put ₹ 635 crore in the following five years at its assembling office in Tamil Nadu to scale up creation. The…

Uttarakhand hydro power projects face challenges

After the Uttarakhand high court (HC) maintained the state’s entitlement to burden the hydropower projects in the Himalayan state for utilising the state’s waterway waters for power age, the organisations…

Power rates to be cut down in Assam April onwards

According to the order from Assam Electricity Regulatory Commission energy charges of low tension domestic and low tension commercial (up to 25KW) categories have been reduced by 20 paise per kWh, while…

Changes proposed in energy treaty amid climate concerns: EU

The European Commission is relied upon to propose changes to a worldwide energy arrangement, EU authorities said, after certain legislatures have said the alliance ought to consider stopping the understanding…

Vision for affordable and reliable clean energy system needs to be revived

Dr. Harsh Vardhan lauded Mission Innovation’s contribution for accelerating clean energy innovation and emphasized Mission Innovation’s role in mobilizing greater public and private investments and partnerships to move the innovation needle.…

KPTL acquires Fasttel Engenharia ltda., to strengthen its global T&D EPC business.

KPTL moves forwards to enhance its global position in T&D EPC business by acquiring Brazil’s Fasttel Engenharia Ltda. Kalpataru Power Transmission Limited (KPTL), one of a leading global EPC player…

NTPC’s Tapovan hydro project suffered a loss of ₹ 1500 crore

The fate of NTPC’s 520-MW Tapovan-Vishnugad hydel project hangs in balance as India’s largest power company is estimated to have suffered a loss of ₹ 1,500 crore due to damage to the…

Amazon’s facilities to get wind power through Shell, Mitsubishi unit Eneco

Royal Dutch Shell and renewables firm Eneco, owned by Japan’s Mitsubishi Corp , will provide Amazon.com Inc’s European facilities with electricity from an offshore wind farm. Retail giant Amazon, which faces pressure from environmental activists over its carbon…

In 5 years 2020 has struck renewable energy to its lowest

India added a total solar and wind power capacity of only 4,908 megawatt (MW) in 2020, the lowest in past five years, according to a recent report by Bridge to India. It added that the capacity…

Two new power grid transmission projects for Rajasthan

State-run Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) has won two electricity transmission projects in Rajasthan under tariff-based competitive bidding. PGCIL has been declared as the successful bidder under tariff-based competitive…

Goa’s power dept extends OTS scheme again

The electricity department has granted yet another extension to its one time scheme (OTS) for power defaulters. Power minister Nilesh Cabral announced that the scheme would be kept open for another month,…

‘Smart prepaid meter scheme’ to be extended nationwide

The ‘smart prepaid meter’ scheme implemented in Bihar will now be extended nationwide. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed to introduce the meter throughout the country in the Budget presented…

For power DISCOMs liquidity package ₹1.25 lakhs crore loan sanctioned

Loans worth nearly ₹ 1.25 lakh crore have been sanctioned so far by state-owned non-banking finance firms PowerFinance Corporation and REC Ltd under the liquidity package for stressed power distribution…

IEEMA: Investment in infrastructure, railway and DISCOMs will boost electrical equipment industry

The emphasis of the Government to make the Indian manufacturing sector cost competitive depends hugely on costs of electricity, which the Government is looking to address through competitiveness. Indian Electrical…

Pinarayi Vijayan to inaugurate KEL’s power transformer manufacturing plant

KEL’s power transformer manufacturing plant will help in power supply for Kerala state. Pinarayi Vijayan will inaugurate the plant through video conferencing. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will inaugurate the power…

Tamil Nadu added cost of energy for a hybrid renewable energy battery storage system

Renewable energy along with battery storage in Tamil Nadu is cost competitive with new coal power plants. It added that the cost of energy for a hybrid renewable energy battery storage system in Tamil Nadu would be ₹ 4.97…

New and cost-friendly technologies introduced in cable fault location industry

Cable faults are the most common faults in the High Voltage networks.  The industrial and society demands today are extremely impatient when faced with lack of electricity. The cable fault…

Global glass shortage leads to increased demand for glass-free solar modules

The renewable energy industry is facing an imminent world-wide glass shortage, with technology company Sunman expecting PV glass output to be 20 percent-30 percent short of demand in 2021.  The…

Schneider Electric accelerates its sustainability strategy

Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, today doubled down on its long-standing strategy to embed environmental, social and governance considerations into every facet…

ABB named amongst the world’s most sustainable corporations

ABB has been named one of the world’s most sustainable companies by Corporate Knights, an international media and research organisation. Ranked 33, ABB significantly improved its score versus last year’s…

600 MW Hydro Power Plant of NEEPCO synchronises its last unit

150 mw unit 4 of lament hydroelectric project synchronised with the grid. With this accomplishment the goal of 600mw Kameng hydroelectric power is achieved. NEEPCO has successfully synchronized the fourth…

Consumers prefer traditional engine over EV: Survey

The desire to buy diesel or gasoline powered vehicles is back among car buyers globally as consumers are looking for affordable, tried and tested technology in uncertain times, according to…

Simple Energy plans to invest ₹ 45 cr for setting up production facility: EV…

Bengaluru-based EV start-up Simple Energy, which is gearing up to roll out its maiden product (electric scooter) in the first half of 2021, is planning to invest around  ₹ 45…

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