BENGALURU: The Gujarat government has cancelled the solar auction for 700 MW it held in December on the grounds that the winning tariffs reached
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Power
Hydel power in India is growing at the slowest pace
In the late 2000s, hydroelectric power was billed as a sustainable, renewable alternative to coal- and gasbased electricity for India. The government drew up ambitious plans for setting up hydel plants and the private sector was keen to get in on the action. In 2008, growth in India’s
Power producers seek resolution of issues to augment coal output from Korba mines
NEW DELHI: Flagging lower coal production in Chhattisgarh’s Korba Coalfield that contributes around 25 GW to the country’s power generation capacity, the Association of Power Producers (APP) has urged ministries of coal and power to resolve issues to augment
Gujarat frames land policy for green energy projects
Gujarat has released its land policy for renewable energy projects, which seeks to set up wind parks and wind-solar hybrid parks in the state, similar to solar parks. Such parks will be a first by
Azure bid for manufacturing-linked solar tender rejected
NEW DELHI: Dissatisfied with the price quoted by Azure Power, the government has decided to scrap the sole bid it had received for its first manufacturing-linked solar tender, power and renewable energy minister RK Singh said.
Need long-term visibility, investment in renewables
Steps need to be taken to make renewable energy financially sustainable and more centric to the power situation, experts said.