{"id":478170,"date":"2022-03-24T10:43:58","date_gmt":"2022-03-24T05:13:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=478170"},"modified":"2022-03-24T10:43:58","modified_gmt":"2022-03-24T05:13:58","slug":"india-mulls-exempting-some-projects-from-solar-import-taxes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/india-mulls-exempting-some-projects-from-solar-import-taxes\/","title":{"rendered":"India mulls exempting some projects from solar import taxes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India\u2019s renewable energy ministry has backed a demand to shield some projects from impending taxes on solar equipment imports, after generators said the added costs will slow the nation\u2019s shift to clean energy. \u201cWe have requested Ministry of Finance to consider grandfathering of basic customs duty for projects bid out before March 9, 2021,\u201d the renewable energy ministry said in response to emailed queries, indicating support for exempting these projects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India\u2019s renewable energy ministry has backed a demand to shield some projects from impending taxes on solar equipment imports, after generators said the added costs will slow the nation\u2019s shift to clean energy. \u201cWe have requested Ministry of Finance to consider grandfathering of basic customs duty for projects bid out before March 9, 2021,\u201d the renewable energy ministry said in response to emailed queries, indicating support for exempting these projects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,239,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-478170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=478170"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478170\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=478170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=478170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=478170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}