MNRE
Use of domestic solar cells mandatory effective June 1, 2026
- Dec 11, 2024
In a highly significant development, the Union ministry of new & renewable energy (MNRE) has announced an important amendment to the ALMM Order of 2019, thereby making it compulsory for solar PV projects to use Read more
Torrent Power commits over Rs.64,000 crore investment in green energy
- Sep 16, 2024
Torrent Power has announced its commitment of investing over Rs.64,000 crore in building capacities for green energy. In a release, Torrent Power said that it has submitted two promissory deeds to the Union ministry of new & renewable energy Read more
National Green Hydrogen Mission: Centre issues guidelines for funding of testing facilities
- Jul 4, 2024
The Government of India has come out with guidelines for funding of testing facilities, infrastructure, and institutional support for development of standards and regulatory framework under the National Green Hydrogen Mission. The Scheme Guidelines have been issued by Read more
Separate ministers for MoP, MNRE under NDA-III
- Jun 11, 2024
The newly elected NDA-led government has assigned separate Cabinet ministers for the Ministry of Power (MoP) and the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE). This is unlike the previous two NDA-led regimes that always had a single minister Read more
Inox Wind’s 3-mw turbines enlisted in RLMM
- Jan 29, 2024
Inox Wind Ltd has announced the enlisting of its 3-mw wind turbine generator in the Revised List of Models & Manufacturers (RLMM), published by the Union ministry of new and renewable energy. This listing marks an important milestone signaling Read more
Presidential nod received for new solar power electrification scheme
- Jan 8, 2024
The Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) has received Presidential sanction for the implementation of a new solar power scheme to be implemented in tribal areas. The scheme with an approved financial outlay of Rs.515 Read more
TPREL secures its first FDRE power tender
- Nov 30, 2023
Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd (TPREL) has secured its first Firm & Dispatchable Renewable Energy (FDRE) project. In a release, TPREL, a subsidiary of Tata Power, said that it has received a letter of award for developing a 200-mw Read more
India’s solar module capacity to reach 72 GW by end of FY24: AISMA
- Nov 10, 2023
All India Solar Manufacturers Association (AISMA) has said that it expects India’s aggregate solar module manufacturing capacity to touch 72 GW by end of the ongoing fiscal year, FY24. In a Read more
Coal CPSUs target 12 GW renewable energy capacity by 2030
- Oct 30, 2023
Central PSUs in the coal ministry, in association with the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE), have targeted 12 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030. A government release said that the Union ministries of Read more
Over 60 per cent of India’s wind power capacity has repowering potential
- Oct 22, 2022
Over 60 per cent of India’s total wind power generation capacity has the potential to be repowered, a recent government document suggests. The Union ministry of new and renewable energy (MNRE) has come out with a Read more