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Leveraging Renewable Energy for Reducing Cost of Power Must: Shripad Yesso Naik

Union Minister of State for Power, and New and Renewable Energy, Shripad Yesso Naik, emphasised the need to leverage renewable energy to reduce power costs while addressing key challenges in the distribution sector at the 2nd meeting of the Group of Ministers in Mumbai.

Ministry Of New And Renewable Energy | February 28, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 282

Residential Ground-Mounted Elevated Installations Eligible for CFA: MNRE

MNRE has clarified that residential ground-mounted elevated solar installations meeting technical guidelines are eligible for CFA under the PM Surya Ghar Yojana. Homeowners, especially those with roof not suitable for rooftop solar, will benefit from this. Additionally, apartment dwellers can join the scheme via Virtual Net Metering.

Ministry Of New And Renewable Energy | February 17, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 368

MNRE Proposes Lower Efficiency Threshold in ALMM for Solar Modules for Select Off-Grid Applications

MNRE has proposed lowering the module efficiency threshold for c-Si solar PV modules from 19 percent to 18 percent for off-grid applications like solar lamps, street lights, fans, etc. (excluding agricultural pumps and rooftop solar). These modules are proposed to be listed under a separate ALMM List-I (DRE).

Ministry Of New And Renewable Energy | February 15, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 626

India Surpasses 100 GW Milestone in Installed Solar Power Capacity

India has surpassed 100 GW of installed solar power capacity, marking a significant milestone in its target of achieving 500 GW of non-fossil fuel energy capacity by 2030. It has reached 100.33 GW of installed capacity as of January 31, 2025.

Ministry Of New And Renewable Energy | February 10, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 627

Residential Rooftop Solar Installations Under PM Surya Ghar Crosses 8.46 Lakh

Minister of State for New and Renewable Energy, and Power Shripad Yesso Naik shared that a total of 8.46 lakh households have been benefitted through installation of rooftop solar plants under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. Gujarat leads the adoption with 3,51,273 installations, followed by Maharashtra (1,92,936) and Uttar Pradesh (73,602).

Ministry Of New And Renewable Energy | February 05, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 768

MNRE Extends Self-Certification for Above 100 kW Solar PV Inverters

Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has extended the self-certification for solar PV inverters of a capacity of more than 100 kW till December 31, 2025.

Ministry Of New And Renewable Energy | January 31, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 331

India Surpasses 850,000 Rooftop Solar Installations, Reaffirms RE Goal

India has exceeded 850,000 rooftop solar installations under PM-Surya Ghar, moving towards its 10 million-household goal. At FICCI’s summit, Minister Pralhad Joshi reaffirmed India's 500 GW renewable target by 2030, emphasising policy support, financial backing, and collaborative efforts.

Ministry Of New And Renewable Energy | January 30, 2025 | By EI News Network | 428

IIT Madras and IESA to Host Envision 2025 on Net-Zero Future

IIT Madras Research Park (IITMRP) and India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA), in association with the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) is set to host Envision 2025 for its third edition from January 30 to February 1, 2025.

Ministry Of New And Renewable Energy | January 27, 2025 | By News Bureau | 509

KLK Ventures' Mono c-Si PERC Solar Modules Achieves ALMM Listing by MNRE

KLK Ventures Private Limited announces that its Mono c-Si PERC solar modules have been certified and added to the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) by MNRE. The certified Mono c-Si PERC modules, with power outputs of 590Wp, are designed to cater to the increasing demands of modern energy consumers.

Ministry Of New And Renewable Energy | January 27, 2025 | By News Bureau | 467

ALMM Update: New Entrants and Capacity Expansions Boost Solar Module Manufacturing

The MNRE's latest ALMM update includes new entrants and provisional enlistments, with several manufacturers increasing capacities and applying for additional ones. These developments enhance India's solar module manufacturing sector, bolstering domestic production and supporting renewable energy growth.

Ministry Of New And Renewable Energy | January 24, 2025 | By EI News Network | 697