Launch of India Energy Dashboards (Version 2.0) by NITI Aayog
By Solar Times Bureau The India Energy Dashboards Version 2.0 was launched by Dr Rajiv Kumar (Vice Chairman, NITI Aayog), Dr V K Saraswat (Member, NITI Aayog), Shri Amitabh Kant…
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Largest Solar Power Plant of Indian Navy Commissioned
By Dr Sanjay Chaturvedi Vice Admiral Anil Kumar Chawla, PVSM, AVSM, NM, VSM, ADC Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Naval Command commissioned a 3 MW Solar Power Plant at Indian Naval…
Govt issues fresh advisory against fraudulent websites inviting registration underPM-KUSUMScheme
By Dr Sanjay Chaturvedi Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE), today, issued a fresh advisory against fraudulent websites claiming registration under Pradhan MantriKisanUrja Suraksha evamUtthaanMahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) Scheme. It is…
PM Shri Narendra Modi dedicated Rewa Ultra Mega Solar Power project to the Nation
By Dr Sanjay Chaturvedi The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi dedicated to the Nation the Rewa Ultra Mega Solar Power project to the Nation via video conference today. It is…
Government of India launches scheme for 100 % solarisation of Konark sun temple & Konark town
By Solar Times Bureau The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has taken up the Complete Solarisation of Konark sun temple and Konark town in Odisha. Speaking about the…
Govt extends date for implementation of Approved Lists of Models and Manufacturers of Solar PV Modules and Solar PV Cells
By Solar Times Bureau MNRE extends effective date for implementation of Approved Lists of Models and Manufacturers of Solar PV Modules and Solar PV Cells by six months to 30.09-2020…
Renewal Energy projects to get extension due to lockdown
By Solar Times Bureau Shri Anand Kumar, the secretary MNRE ( Ministry of New & Renewable Energy) , has stated in a tweet that all Renewable Energy projects under implementation…
Cumulative renewable energy capacity of 132.15 gw installed in the country: R.K. Singh
By Solar Times Bureau As part of Intended Nationally Determined Contributions as per the Paris Accord on Climate Change, India has undertaken to install at least forty percent of its…
India is 3rd largest producer of Electricity in the World : Shri R.K. Singh
By Solar Times Bureau As per the latest key world energy statistics published by the IEA in 2019, India is the 3rd largest producer of electricity in the world and…
Solar Power for Traction Requirement
By Solar Times Bureau At this stage, Indian Railways proposes to harness 500 Mega Watt (MW) land based solar power for Traction purpose. Out of which two pilot projects of…