Indian renewables firms urge pause on auctions as backlogs surgeRenewable energy firms in India are asking the government to halt new project auctions. They want existing projects to find buyers first. F...
Wind energy body pegs FY26 capacity addition at 6-7 GWIndia's wind energy sector is poised for growth, potentially adding 6-7 GW of capacity this financial year, exceeding last year's 4.15 GW. ...
Extend waiver on transmission charges for renewable power till 2030, powerproducers to govtPower producers have requested the government to continue the waiver on inter-state transmission charges for renewable energy until 2030. T...
It was terrifying: David Warner on COVID-19 situation in India during IPLWarner and fellow Australians involved in the IPL flew to Maldives after the tournament was suspended last month and entry for travellers f...
Companies worry over Andhra Pradesh rethink on solar, wind PPAsMinistry of New and Renewable Energy secretary Anand Kumar wrote to Reddy a couple of weeks ago, cautioning him against renegotiating the a...
No land for wind projects as Solar Corporation of India demands financial closureThe projects were won by companies in Solar Corporation of India’s (SECI) auction of 2,000 MW of projects in April this year. SECI has now ...
Andhra Pradesh government directs discoms to take wind power in fullIn its order setting the feed-in tariff discoms should pay wind energy developers, Andhra Pradesh’s power regulator had assumed a CUF of 23...
PPAs for wind power will be cleared at new rates: KERCThe Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) had passed an order on September 4, setting a fresh feed-in tariff for wind power at...
Wind power developers upset over Karnataka tariff revisionThe order reduces the feed-in tariff — the price at which state electricity distribution cos are required to buy wind power — from Rs 4.50 ...
Developers reel under losses as Rajasthan companies shut off wind power supplyA key characteristic of wind energy is its ‘infirm’ or ‘erratic’ nature with output varying considerably depending on the speed at which th...
Wind power projects may miss deadline for incentiveSunil Jain, president of WIPPA and chief executive officer of Hero Futures Energy, said that projects of up to 1,400 MW capacity have been ...
Wind energy companies slam Gujarat proposal on central subsidy"The GBI was introduced by the government in order to attract investments and thus give a boost to the wind sector," said the InWEA respons...
Wind energy developers in Rajasthan face losses as discoms curtail intakeRajasthan has nearly 4,000 MW of installed wind energy capacity, the third-highest in the country after Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra.
Maharashtra discom owes over Rs 1,000 crore to wind energy developersWind energy developers have alleged that the state power distribution utility owes them more than Rs 1,000 crore as it has stopped paying t...
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy issues fresh draft norms for onshore wind power projectsCountry has installed 26,736 MW of wind power, the fourth highest in the world after China, the US and Germany. It has set itself a target ...
Developers in a spot as MPERC reduces tariff for wind energyThe tariff will be applicable to all new wind energy projects commissioned after April 1. “The new tariff is unviable,” said Sunil Jain, pr...
Central Electricity Regulatory Commission to review regulation on wind power companiesFollowing opposition from various wind power producers lobbies, CERC, would review its regulation on day-ahead forecast by wind power produ...