Tepid response to auction for solar projects in GujaratWith all bids quoting the same tariff, the winners were decided on the basis of the least subsidy — or viability gap funding.
27 Jun, 2016, 09.25 AM IST
- Torrent inks pact to develop 197.40 MW wind power project
Torrent Power Ltd today said it has entered into a contract with a leading wind turbine generator manufacturing group for development of th...
28 Mar, 2016, 08.42 PM IST
Is government’s approach to solar, in the wake of the promise it made in Paris last week, sustainable?India is bullish on solar energy, with prime minister Narendra Modi keen to replicate his Gujarat success across India to reduce the impact...
10 Dec, 2015, 06.12 AM IST
Rays Power Experts to commission 5 MW solar plant at CharankaRays Power Experts on Wednesday said it has won turnkey EPC project to execute a 5 MW solar plant at Gujarat Solar Park, Charanka.
04 Nov, 2015, 02.19 PM IST
Solar power: Gujarat showed way with policy in 2009Gujarat became the first state to announce its own solar power policy in January 2009. There has been no looking back after that till today.
07 Jun, 2014, 10.44 AM IST
Delhi team studies Sabarmati riverfront for Yamuna revampA 13-member team of Delhi state government was on a study tour of the Sabarmati riverfront on Thursday.
06 Jun, 2014, 02.16 AM IST
Alstom T&D bags Rs 151 crore orders in GujaratThe contracts pertain to supplying 400 KV, 220 KV AND 66 KV AIS substations on turn-key basis to evacuate power from solar parks.
09 Dec, 2013, 05.41 PM IST
Gujarat’s sprawling solar fields outpower rest of India, ChinaThere is a dazzling field of mirrors that you can find near the vast saltpans of the Little Rann. It is like a sparkling oasis in the deser...
11 Mar, 2013, 07.46 AM IST
Narendra Modi invited to attend European Parliament in Brussels: BlogAfter EU ended over a decade-long boycott of Modi, lawmakers from the region have invited him to attend the European Parliament in Brussels...
10 Feb, 2013, 09.54 PM IST
Gujarat Solar Park at Charanka village awarded for contributing to energy sectorThe Solar Park will produce 214 MW of photovoltaic solar capacity, making it larger than Golmud Solar Park in China that has a capacity of ...
21 Nov, 2012, 01.09 PM IST
Despite falling cost of solar power generation, it will survive on subsidiesHow important will solar power ever be, it will probably taper off at around 7% of total energy, and will it ever be viable without a subsi...
04 May, 2012, 08.49 AM IST
- 600 MW solar power projects dedicated to nation
The projects, having potential to generate 30 lakh units of clean energy per day, are spread over several districts.
20 Apr, 2012, 03.46 PM IST
- Lanco Infra completes 56 MW grid connected solar photovoltaic power plants in Gujarat
Lanco Infratech subsidiary Lanco Solar announced the completion of 56 mw grid connected solar photovoltaic power plants in Gujarat.
17 Apr, 2012, 05.14 PM IST
- Gujarat to become largest solar power producer: Narendra Modi
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that inauguration of Asia's first solar park at Charanka village in Patan district will...
13 Apr, 2012, 08.58 PM IST
- NKG Infra Commissions 10 mw Solar Project in Gujarat
NKG Infrastructure announced to commissioning of its 10 mw solar power project at an investment of Rs 140 crore at Charanka in North Gujara...
13 Apr, 2012, 06.34 PM IST
- 650 MW solar power projects to be inaugurated in Gujarat: Narendra Modi
Talking to a group of Solar Power Developers Forum, Modi said all these 15 projects have been completed in a record time of 16 months.
09 Apr, 2012, 10.46 PM IST
- ADB to provide $100 mn loan for solar power project in Gujarat
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will extend USD 100 million (about Rs 475 crore) loan for solar power initiatives in Gujarat.
13 Sep, 2011, 09.10 PM IST