Govt invites bids for setting up ACC units under PLI scheme for battery storagePLI scheme 'National Programme on Advanced Chemistry Cell Battery Storage' promotes manufacturing of technology-agnostic ACC in India. "Wit...
24 Jan, 2024, 06.26 PM IST
Setback for Tesla: Govt says there's no proposal to provide subsidy on import duty on EVs into IndiaMinister of State for Commerce and Industry Som Parkash said this while replying to a question whether it is a fact that the govt has a pro...
13 Dec, 2023, 06.39 PM IST
No proposal to give subsidy on import duty on EVs into India: Govt to Parliament“Presently, there is no proposal either to provide exemption from local value addition cost or to provide subsidy on import duty on import ...
13 Dec, 2023, 06.31 PM IST
Govt announces re-bidding under PLI for advanced chemistry cell manufacturingThe government on Thursday announced the re-bidding of production linked incentives for 20 GWh Advanced Chemistry Cell manufacturing -- Ind...
20 Jul, 2023, 04.48 PM IST
Reliance, Ola & Rajesh Exports sign program agreement under PLI scheme for battery manufacturingReliance New Energy Limited, Ola Electric Mobility Private Limited and Rajesh Exports Limited, the three selected bidders, signed the Progr...
29 Jul, 2022, 12.17 PM IST
Brookfield commissions first solar project in India with 445 MW capacityNawal Saini, Managing Director, Brookfield, said, “We have a multiple gigawatt development pipeline aimed towards partnering with companies...
08 Jun, 2022, 07.13 PM IST
Exide may foray into lithium-ion cell manufacturingThe Centre recently approved a PLI scheme on such batteries. The scheme outlay of Rs 18,100 crore is intended to establish 50 Giga Watt Hou...
31 Aug, 2021, 11.11 PM IST
Rural average electricity supply at 22.17 hours a day, 23.36 hours in cities in June 2021: Power MinistryAs per independent surveys, the availability of power in rural areas has gone up from an average of 12 hours in 2015-16 to 20.50 hours in t...
05 Aug, 2021, 03.56 PM IST
PLI scheme on battery production to make India major hub, cut China dependenceThe PLI will also cut import dependence on China and increase local value addition in mobiles, electronics, automobile (EV) and the solar i...
15 May, 2021, 07.14 PM IST
Epsilon Carbon bets big on graphite production as govt approves PLI for advanced battery manufacturingThe company is also developing graphite manufacturing capabilities in India and has lined up an investment of Rs 1,500 crore over the next ...
12 May, 2021, 10.48 PM IST
India to achieve target of 100 GW of solar power by 2022The trajectory of bidding of the rest of solar power capacity has been finalised as 20,000 MW in 2017-18, 30,000 MW in 2018-19 and 30,000 M...
21 Dec, 2017, 02.05 PM IST
IIT-Delhi shows how Punjab can re-use farm wasteAn IIT-Delhi team has provided support to Asia's first biogas-based power plant which is operating on paddy straw for largescale biogas pro...
13 Nov, 2016, 02.05 PM IST
6,000 unelectrified villages provided with power: GovernmentElectrification has been done in 6,000 of the 18,500 unelectrified villages and the renewable energy capacity has reached 39.5 Giga Watts.
17 Mar, 2016, 05.04 PM IST
18,000 villages will get electricity in next 1,000 days: PM Narendra Modi"We have a dream that by 2022, when India would be celebrating its 75th year of independence, every village of the country should get 24X7 ...
07 Nov, 2015, 08.06 PM IST
Salma dam project in Afghanistan to be commissioned next yearSalma Multipurpose Dam, a goodwill project executed by the Indian Government in Afghanistan, is likely to be commissioned in the middle of ...
09 Aug, 2015, 12.22 PM IST
- Power consumption set to double by next decade: KPMG survey
Electricity consumption in India, which is currently some 600 terawatt hour annually, is set to double by next decade, surpassing Russian l...
19 Jan, 2010, 06.25 PM IST
- India tops with US in solar power
The green energy revolution is not miles away from India. The country has emerged as the world’s number one, along with United States, in a...
26 Oct, 2009, 05.30 AM IST