Peeping Into The Indian Power Sector
In the last around two years, Indian power sector has grown at a very fast pace. Some of the plans, although made by the previous government, they could not accelerate their execution process. The present government, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Minister of State (IC) for Power, Coal and New & Renewable Energy Piyush Goyal; has been successfully driving the sector towards an all round success. They have for the first time outpaced the growth rate of several areas under this sector… - P K Chatterjee
IREDA SIGNS MOU WITH MNRE
Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd (IREDA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Government...
Ultimate Inevitable Source Of Energy – Renewables
Renewable energy is the most economical and suitable one for distributed generation and integration to the grid. Owing to its many other advantages, it is also most preferred for rural electrification... - B.S. Srikanthan,R.S Nagalakshmi
Unlocking India’s Potential
As the third largest emitter globally, India aims to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2070 through rapid adoption of renewables across sectors. In attendance...
TPREL, ISS INDIA TIE UP TO PROMOTE CLEAN & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY SOLUTIONS
Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL), a subsidiary of Tata Power and one of the most significant renewable energy players in the country, has...
A Brief Look at the Future of Clean Energy
Just a few months back, during COP 27 in November 2022, we have seen that globally we are still far behind the set target...
CleanChoice Energy Launches Renewable Energy Broker Program
The new program allows energy brokers and consultants to make CleanChoice’s 100 per cent regional solar and wind power and CleanChoice Energy Community Solar products available to both their business and non-profit customers.
“Sustainable energy is the bedrock of sustainable development…”
The World institute of Sustainable Energy (WISE) is a not-for-profit institute established in 2004 in Pune, India, committed to the cause of promoting sustainable energy and sustainable development, with specific emphasis on issues related to renewable energy, energy security, energy efficiency, and climate change. In an exclusive interview with Electrical India, G. M. Pillai, I.A.S., Founder Director General, WISE (Pune), is detailing their activities to PK Chatterjee. Excerpts...
Rural Electrification: Energising Villages
“It is home where he has opportunities to grow physically, mentally, intellectually and spiritually. Right to shelter, therefore, includes adequate living space, safe and decent structure, clean and decent surroundings, sufficient light, pure air and water, electricity, sanitation and other civic amenities like roads etc. …….” - — Chameli Singh Vs State of UP (1996)-2 SCC 549 - Aqeel Ahmad
NTPC, NIIF sign MoU through video conferencing
NTPC Ltd has recently entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) to explore opportunities for investments in areas like renewable energy, power distribution among other areas of mutual interest in India.
FirstEnergy launches a request to purchase Ohio utilities
FirstEnergy Corp. recently issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) to purchase Ohio-compliant Renewable Energy Credits (RECs) for its Ohio utilities – Ohio Edison, The...
OUR JOURNEY TOWARDS NET-ZERO EMISSIONS
Whether India will be able to achieve its ambitious target of net-zero emissions by 2070 that is a debatable question, however, the current trend...
IREDA bagged CBIP Award
IREDA has been conferred with CBIP award for ‘Outstanding Contribution for Development in Renewable Energy'.
Supporting RE Projects In Latin America, The Caribbean
The Energy Transition Accelerator Financing (ETAF) Platform is an inclusive, multi-stakeholder climate finance platform managed by IRENA to advance the global energy transition in...
Renewable Energy Investment across India Gets US$ 400 Million Boost
It will be supported by US$ 200 million from the European Investment Bank, alongside financing from YES BANK, project promoters and other financial institutions.
Striding towards Hydrogen Economy
One of the most significant advancements in the field of development of Hydrogen Energy has taken place last year at Shell’s Energy and Chemicals...
NTPC AWARDS INDIA’S FIRST GREEN HYDROGEN MICROGRID PROJECT
NTPC Ltd., has awarded the project of ‘Standalone Fuel-Cell-based Micro-grid with hydrogen production using electrolyser’ at NTPC Simhadri (Andhra Pradesh). This will be India’s...
“India will chart its own course of energy transition…”
Recently, in a free-wheeling interaction with Electrical India (EI) team, Dr Vivek Soni, Faculty of Management, PhD & MTech (IIT Delhi), and a Certified Independent Director -MoCA, Govt of India, revealed his observations and expectations from the ongoing developments in the Indian Power Sector. Here is the Part 2 of the interaction; remaining parts will appear in the next issues of EI…
Action at the Grassroots Equally Important as Finance at the Global Level
Going by the median age of print media readers and average life expectancy in India, you and I will be dead in the next...
An Innovative Solution For Power SHORTAGE In India
As a country, we can boast of our six major strengths as well as we do have our own weaknesses... - T. Harinarayana