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ACME to supply power at Rs.4.43 per unit in AP
ACME, a green energy player, has bagged tenders for developing 200 MW of solar power projects in separate bids conducted by Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) and NTPC in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, respectively, it said in a statement. ACME won the largest share of 150 MW out of 400 MW at fixed tariff of Rs.4.43 per unit in addition to viability gap fund of Rs.55 lakh per MW.
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Rural Electrification | A Dream that must come true
Over 300 million Indians are deprived of uninterrupted electricity supply more than 65 years after independence. In the Union Budget, the government has announced 2018 as the year by when all Indian villages will be fully electrified.
Electricity, Economic Liberalization, Infrastructure, SEB, Distribution, Hydro Projects, Biogas, Solar Power, Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission, Deendayal Updhyay Gram Jyoti Yojana, Gram Vidyuta Abhiyanta, EPC Contractors, Vineet Mittal, Welspun Renewables
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Smartening our Grids
Smart Grid is an evolving set of various information and communication technologies working together to improve the present grid. Its application depends on the location and requirements.
Smart Grid, Information, Communication Technologies, Power Supply, Power Distribution System, Electricity, Mop, Anil Kadam, Schneider Electric, Manu Rishi Puri, Accenture Services Pvt. Ltd, Transmission, GDP, Rural Electrification, RAPDRP
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Dumping zone
The debate over anti-dumping duties (ADD) on solar power equipment has reached its peak level, where solar power developers and manufacturer associations are trying to put forward their views to the Government.
ADD, Solar, Renewable, Energy, World Trade Organization, WTO, Finance, Ministry, GW, Vineet Mittal, Welspun Renewables Energy Pvt Ltd, Solar Power Developers Association, SPDA, Vishwanathan Iyer, Sterling
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India eyes four solar power plants of 1000 MW each
The government is aggressively accelerating the solar energy programme and aiming for 4 giant plants of 1,000 MW each. It also wants to bundle solar and conventional power to make renewable energy more affordable. Giant solar projects may be put up quickly in Rajasthan, Gujarat, Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh as the new government is keen to promote this source of renewable energy.
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Government to promote renewable energy
The government is giving various fiscal and financial incentives, such as capital/interest subsidy, generation based incentives, accelerated depreciation, concessional excise and customs duties for the promotion of renewable energy sources in the country. The other steps to promote renewable energy are setting up of demonstration projects, intensive resource assessment, development of power evacuation and testing facilities, etc.
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Government to promote renewable energy
The government is giving various fiscal and financial incentives, such as capital/interest subsidy, generation based incentives, accelerated depreciation, concessional excise and customs duties for the promotion of renewable energy sources in the country. The other steps to promote renewable energy are setting up of demonstration projects, intensive resource assessment, development of power evacuation and testing facilities, etc.
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Vikram Solar promotes national solar manufacturing capacity
Vikram Solar, which is developing a solar module with 100 per cent domestic raw materials, is firmly committed to advancing the public policy goals of the nation. Its endeavour would surpass the domestic content requirements laid down by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy for the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission.
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