Jan 05, 2023 Chandigarh Government to install rooftop solar at seven locations In a major push to generate solar power based electricity in the city, the Chandigarh Renewable Energy and Science & Technology Promotion Society (Crest) will install rooftop solar power stations at seven locations in the city with aggregate capacity of 2250 kWp at Rs 13 crore.
Dec 20, 2022 Jharkhand plans solar power in 200 villages by 2023 Jharkhand plans solar power in 200 villages by 2023 The Jharkhand government has set an ambitious target of equipping 1,000 villages with solar lights across the state under Jharkhand State Solar Policy 2022 of which 200 villages will be solarised in the first phase by 2023.
Dec 05, 2022 UP government plans to generate 22kMW solar power in 5 yrs A new solar policy was cleared by the UP cabinet which aims to generate 22,000 MW solar power over the next five years. The UP Solar Policy-2022 will be applicable for five years.
Nov 20, 2022 IHCL installs over 224 EV charging stations at its 92 properties Indian Hotels Company in collaboration with Tata Power, has installed 224 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at 92 of its properties across the country. These EV charging points are present across various Taj, SeleQtions, Vivanta, Ginger and ama Stays & Trails properties.
Nov 20, 2022 Indian Army to build EV Charging points along with Tata Power The Indian Army collaborated with Tata Power through its ‘Go-Green Initiative,’ to set up 16 electric vehicle (EV) charging points in Delhi Cantonment. All charging stations can be used for both personal and official EVs in the cantonment.
Nov 20, 2022 Goverment to outsource ops at Nellore power plant The state government’s decision to privatise the operation and maintenance of Sri Damodaram Sanjeevaiah thermal power station (SDSTPS) in Nellore district is being met with resistance from the power department staff.
Nov 20, 2022 Karnataka plans India’s first green hydrogen cluster in Mangaluru The State Government is planning to set up India’s first green hydrogen cluster in Mangaluru. Seven companies ACME Solar, ABC Cleantech, ReNew Power, Avaada, JSW Green Hydrogen, PETRONAS Hydrogen and O2 Power have evinced interest to invest in Karnataka for green hydrogen manufacturing.
Nov 05, 2022 NTPC, Mitsubishi ink pact to demonstrate hydrogen co-firing NTPC has inked a pact with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and its arm Mitsubishi Power India to demonstrate feasibility for hydrogen co-firing blended with natural gas at NTPC’s Auraiya gas power plant.
Nov 05, 2022 AP to roll out smart electricity metres The power utilities of Andhra Pradesh are gearing up to roll out a smart electricity metre project. The Union government has decided to replace around 25 crore conventional metre with smart metre across the country under the Smart Metre National Programme (SMNP).