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Plan on table to halt new coal-fired power plantsAt the UN climate change summit COP26 in Glasgow last month, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced India's aim to achieve net-zero emissio...
22 Dec, 2021, 06.17 AM IST
India assessing need for coal units till 2030: Power Secretary“We are assessing the need and quantum required by 2030. It may be required to support base load while day supply will be by solar, because...
21 Apr, 2021, 11.59 PM IST
Piyush Goyal lauds CERC's role in power sector; stresses on need to keep power affordableLauding CERC's role in the rise of power sector, Union Minister Piyush Goyal today stressed the need for keeping electricity affordable.
24 Jul, 2015, 09.17 PM IST
- 41 cities to be developed as models for use of solar energy
41 cities including Chandigarh, Nagpur, Mysore and Gandhinagar will be developed as model solar cities.
23 Nov, 2012, 09.39 PM IST
- India invites investment from ASEAN in renewable energy sector
Aiming to scale up production of renewable energy in the country, India today invited investors from ASEAN countries to invest in the secto...
05 Nov, 2012, 10.42 PM IST
Power grid collapse was a wake-up callThis week, India suffered two massive grid failures that snapped power supply in over 19 states, bringing lives of more than 600 million pe...
05 Aug, 2012, 02.47 AM IST
- India invites South Africa for renewable energy development
India has invited South Africa to invest in its renewable energy sector, and take advantage of skills transfer from the firms there.
25 Jul, 2012, 12.01 PM IST
- Government plans to bifurcate power grid, transmission operations
In its waning months, the UPA government is pulling out all the stops to attract private investment in the power transmission sector.
15 Sep, 2008, 02.52 AM IST