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Vibrant Gujarat Summit: Rs 1 lakh crore fuel to fire up renewable energy

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 10, 2017

After remaining quiet for some time, the renewable energy sector in Gujarat is waiting to buzz again this Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit (VGGS). This is evident from renewable energy projects...

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Tamil Nadu to save Rs 11,000 crore upon joining UDAY Scheme

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 9, 2017

Tamil Nadu will become the 21st state to join UDAY scheme, meant for revival of debt stressed discoms, tomorrow which would help it save around Rs 11,000 crore during the period of turnaround by...

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Rs 6,000-crore World Bank-backed scheme proposed to manage groundwater resources

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 9, 2017

Facing a sharp decline in groundwater level in many parts of the country due to over exploitation of existing resources, the Centre has proposed a new World Bank-backed Rs 6,000 crore scheme to...

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Wind tariff may slip to Rs. 4-4.5 a unit in 1-gigawatt bids

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 9, 2017

Wind tariff is likely to come in between Rs. 4 and Rs. 4.5 per unit — below the average of around Rs. 5 — in the auction being conducted by SECI to set up 1,000 MW capacities for supply of power...

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Suzlon bags 105 MW order from Axis Energy Group in Andhra Pradesh

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 9, 2017

Wind turbine maker, Suzlon Group today said that it has bagged 105 mega watt (MW) order from Axis Energy Group in Andhra Pradesh. 

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IFC invests $125 million in Hero Future Energies

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 6, 2017

IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has picked up equity stake in Hero Future Energies, the renewable energy arm of the Hero Group. 

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Incentives to states progressing under Uday: Piyush Goyal

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 6, 2017

The government will consider incentives for states whose power distribution utilities are progressing well under Ujwal Discom Assurance Yojna (Uday).

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Projects under Namami Gange to be executed in Haridwar

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 6, 2017

The work on some of the projects under Namami Gange plan of central government's National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) will begin soon in Haridwar.

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Sambhar Salts Limited (SSL) eyes developer for 100MW solar plant

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 6, 2017

Indian salt producer Sambhar Salts Limited (SSL), a subsidiary of state-owned firm Hindustan salts, has invited Expressions of Intent (EOI) for the development of a 100MW solar project in the...

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LED fans, tubes from mid-January in Jharkhand

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 2, 2017

After the LED bulbs, Jharkhand Bijli Vitaran Nigam Ltd (JBVNL) is all set to distribute energy conserving fans and tubelights among consumers from mid-January, under the Centre's Unnat Jyoti by...

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