News

daya's picture

Centre issue tenders for developing 30,000 MW of renewable projects

Of the tenders issued, Andhra Pradesh has already received expression of interest for its 600 MW hybrid power project from close to a dozen companies

Publication Date: 
28/03/2019
Name of the Newspaper: 
Main Topic: 
daya's picture

India seeks bids for $5 bn in transmission lines to fuel renewables growth

India will launch $5 billion of transmission-line tenders in phases, beginning in June, to route a targeted 175 gigawatts (GW) of power from renewable sources into the country's grid by 2022, the S

Publication Date: 
28/03/2019
Name of the Newspaper: 
Main Topic: 
daya's picture

CAG to help install solar panels

With the renewed solar policy for 2019 released recently, residents and commercial establishments are seeking professional assistance in setting up solar rooftop in their homes.

Publication Date: 
28/03/2019
Main Topic: 
state: 
Name of the Newspaper: 
lalit's picture

Court blocks coal truckers’ bid to stop green power

The Pretoria high court has thrown out a bid by the Coal Transporters Forum, which had the support of corruption-accused former Eskom CEO Matshela Koko, to stop the power utility from signing agree

Publication Date: 
27/03/2019
Name of the Newspaper: 
Main Topic: 
lalit's picture

Kenya: From Weed to Fuel - Kenya's Fight Against This South Africa Invader Could Pay Off Handsomely

This invasive weed clogs our dam and rivers but in Kenya, it's become the next big thing in renewable energy.

Publication Date: 
27/03/2019
Name of the Newspaper: 
Main Topic: 
lalit's picture

Nigeria's Largest Rural Minigrid to Electrify 600 Households in Ogun

Solar Nigeria for the People Limited (Solar Nigeria FTP), the Nigerian subsidiary of Solar Philippines has signed a Community Agreement with Ode Omi Community to invest about half a million dollars

Publication Date: 
27/03/2019
Name of the Newspaper: 
Main Topic: 
daya's picture

India seeks bids for transmission lines worth $5 billion to fuel renewables growth

India has awarded tenders for 12 GW of transmission lines since December, while bids for a further 16 GW will be launched by the end of June.

Publication Date: 
27/03/2019
Name of the Newspaper: 
Main Topic: 
daya's picture

India’s carbon dioxide emissions up 5%

IEA report shows China, U.S. & India together accounted for nearly 70% of the rise in energy demand

Publication Date: 
27/03/2019
Name of the Newspaper: 
Main Topic: 
lalit's picture

'Coal is on the way out': study finds fossil fuel now pricier than solar or wind

Around three-quarters of US coal production is now more expensive than solar and wind energy in providing electricity to American households, according to a new study.

Publication Date: 
26/03/2019
Name of the Newspaper: 
Main Topic: 
daya's picture

India ranks 76th on WEF’s global Energy Transition index; Sweden on top

WEF said India is amongst the countries with high pollution levels and has a relatively high CO2 intensity in its energy system

Publication Date: 
26/03/2019
Name of the Newspaper: 
Main Topic: 

Pages