Clean Energy policy: Andhra Pradesh govt offers Sops, GST reliefAndhra Pradesh's new Integrated Clean Energy policy aims for ₹10 lakh crore investment by 2047, offering capital subsidies on green hydroge...
17 Oct, 2024, 11.40 PM IST
Coal India, WCL to set up green energy projects at closed mines in Chhindwara area: Coal SecyCoal India and its subsidiary, Western Coalfields, plan to repurpose closed mines in the Chhindwara Pench area for green projects. Union Co...
28 Jan, 2024, 09.19 PM IST
Delhi's draft climate action plan aims to reduce dependence on hydropower from other statesAs Delhi prepares for the impact of climate change, the city government's draft action plan proposes a reduction in the national capital's ...
07 Aug, 2023, 02.52 PM IST
Renewable power project developers told to stick to deadlinesSingh said a developer missing the scheduled commercial date of operation or deadline to complete the project would be banned from particip...
26 May, 2023, 12.51 AM IST
Tech to net green goalsIndia's transition to net-zero carbon emissions by 2070 relies on adopting suitable decarbonisation technologies across various sectors suc...
11 Apr, 2023, 11.16 PM IST
Power Ministry proposes tax sops, green clearances for pumped storage hydro projectsKeeping in view the immense utility of the PSPs in grid stabilisation as well as meeting the peaking power demand, a need for formulating s...
19 Feb, 2023, 11.24 AM IST
ReNew Power to look for more hydropower buys, energy storage projects to ensure round-the-clock supply: Chairman Sumant Sinha"We didn’t want to build a hydropower project from scratch because construction is difficult, it takes time and there are cost escalation i...
12 Aug, 2021, 02.41 PM IST
Chief ministers pledge support to renewable energy, cheer investorsChief ministers from Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Himachal Pradesh spoke on Friday at the 3rd edition of RE-Inves...
27 Nov, 2020, 06.19 PM IST
Cabinet nod soon for hydro power policy: R K Singh"The hydro policy is in final stages. It will soon go for Cabinet for approval," Singh said while addressing round table on hydro power org...
29 Nov, 2017, 10.21 PM IST
Cabinet may consider Rs 16,709 crore hydropower policy this month"Power Ministry had finalised the policy last month and sent to the Finance Ministry for vetting before placing it for the Cabinet approval...
02 Jul, 2017, 12.54 PM IST
Policy, reforms key to revive hydropower sector: PwCAn assessment shows almost 75 per cent of the total potential is concentrated in the North-East and North region.
05 May, 2016, 05.35 PM IST
Government’s support a must for hydropower segment to grow: PWCFocussed tapping of large hydropower potential in north-east will contribute significantly in meeting India’s peaking power needs in the fu...
03 May, 2016, 04.05 PM IST
Arunachal Pradesh will earn Rs 445 crore annually from free power: Nabam TukiArunachal will earn revenue of Rs 445 crore annually as revenue from free power of 3 ongoing hydropower projects in the state, says CM Naba...
10 Mar, 2015, 06.31 PM IST
Power Ministry seeks tax sops for hydropower gearIf accepted, the move would benefit companies like NHPC, NTPC, GMR and Jaiprakash Associates that are implementing hydroelectric projects.
19 Oct, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
‘We will harness hydro-power via JVs’The last one year has been significant for NHPC on various fronts viz., capacity addition, JVs, MoUs and financial performance. During the ...
14 Feb, 2009, 01.40 AM IST
- PowerMin submits draft hydro policy to Cabinet
The power ministry has circulated a draft Cabinet note on hydroelectric power policy, which aims at attracting greater private investment i...
10 Aug, 2007, 08.40 PM IST
- It won’t be just free power for states
The proposed hydro power policy will give states incentives beyond 12% free power. Provisions are being considered for providing a per-cent...
09 May, 2007, 03.09 AM IST