Union Cabinet approves 13 GW renewable energy project in LadakhThe Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the project on Green Energy Corridor (GEC) Phase-II - Int...
18 Oct, 2023, 05.20 PM IST
View: India’s road to Net Zero - Not the time to cut back on Ambition or PurposeSpread over 4.2 million square kilometres, the Himalayas store the highest amount of snow and ice after the polar regions. Its glaciers pro...
10 Oct, 2022, 12.47 PM IST
Ladakh plans to use fences around Hunder sand dunes, develop Sumoor desertLt Governor R K Mathur Mathur of Ladakh also suggested that a landscaping plan for Nubra should be developed and fences be put around the s...
29 May, 2022, 04.02 PM IST
MNRE team to visit Ladakh to sort out issues related to 10-GW renewable energy projectThe Ministry of New and Renewable Energy will send its team within a week to help the administration of Ladakh sort out issues, mainly rela...
16 Nov, 2021, 06.37 PM IST
Tata Power Solar bags Rs 386 crore battery energy storage system project at LehThis will be India's first co-located large-scale battery energy storage system solution as well as the first large-scale solar PV project ...
14 Aug, 2021, 11.21 AM IST
Tata Power Solar bags Rs 386 crore order in LehThis will be India’s first co-located large scale battery energy storage system solution as well as first large scale solar PV project in t...
12 Aug, 2021, 06.29 PM IST
New plan worth Rs 20,000 crore to solarise agri feeders: Singh“In the new scheme we are coming out with, which will be put before the cabinet soon, we are setting aside Rs 20,000 crore for agricultural...
18 Jun, 2021, 07.24 AM IST
Elections in Jammu and Kashmir after delimitation exercise is completed: PM ModiIn his Independence Day address to the nation, the prime minister, who spoke on development in various parts of the country, noted that it ...
15 Aug, 2020, 03.19 PM IST
NTPC plans 5,000-mw ultra-mega solar plant in Kutch worth Rs 20,000 crore investmentFurther, he said NTPC is also planning to tie up with municipalities to produce electricity from solid waste.
19 Aug, 2019, 09.11 PM IST
All-weather railway line, biggest solar energy park in pipeline for Ladakh: Defence ministerThe Ladakh region usually remains cut-off from the rest of the country for nearly six months annually due to closure of the 434-km long Sri...
04 May, 2019, 07.05 PM IST
CEA working on optimised power system cost for 2030The report will try to find out the cheapest power mix with grid stability in 2030, and would give a direction to the power sector develope...
19 Aug, 2018, 12.43 PM IST
'Solar parks with capacity of 7500 MW to come up in Ladakh'Minister for Science & Technology, Sajjad Gani Lone today said the government has proposed development of one each Mega Solar Park in the d...
28 Jan, 2017, 06.53 PM IST
Going strong in focused area of telecom and consultancy business: IS Jha, Power Grid"We expect that in telecom we will have that growth like last year."
22 Jul, 2016, 10.13 AM IST
Budget 2014: FM sets stage for rapid growth in clean energy sectorClean energy firms say Budget 2014 will give a new impetus the entire sector, thanks to a slew of measures including duty cuts on equipment...
10 Jul, 2014, 06.02 PM IST
Budget 2014: FM allocates Rs 1,000 crore for renewable sector schemesThe minister also announced launching a scheme for solar power driven agricultural pump sets and water pumping stations for energising one ...
10 Jul, 2014, 03.23 PM IST
India needs $13 billion investment to meet solar power target: World Bank"Investments to the tune of over $13 billion are required in the next three years," Ashish Khanna, Lead Energy Specialist at the World Bank...
19 Dec, 2013, 08.57 PM IST
'Achieving 20K MW solar power capacity by 2022 won't be easy'The ambitious Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission, launched in 2010, has set a target 20,000 MW installed solar power capacity by 2022.
01 Dec, 2013, 11.50 AM IST