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India Possess 25202 Public EV Charging Stations, Karnataka Leads with 5765: MoS Heavy Industries

India has installed 25,202 public EV charging stations, led by Karnataka with 5,765 stations, followed by Maharashtra with 3,728 and Uttar Pradesh with 1,989, stated Minister of State for Heavy Industries and Steel, Bhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma in the Rajya Sabha.

Rajya Sabha | December 21, 2024 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  1043

India’s Expected Energy Intensity Improvement in 2024 at 2.5 Percent, Global Avg at 1 Percent

India’s energy intensity is projected to improve by 2.5 percent in 2024, surpassing the global average improvement of around 1 percent, stated Minister of State for Power Shripad Naik in the Rajya Sabha.

Rajya Sabha | December 13, 2024 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  1176

3000 MW per Annum Electrolyser Manufacturing Capacity in the Pipeline: MoS MNRE

Contracts for electrolyser manufacturing for a capacity of 3,000 MW per annum have already been awarded or are in the process and green hydrogen production capacity of 4,12,000 tons per annum has been awarded, stated Minister of State in the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy Shripad Yesso Naik in the Rajya Sabha.

Rajya Sabha | December 12, 2024 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  538

80 Indian Airports Running on 100 Percent Green Energy: MoS Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol

Eighty airports in India now operate on 100 percent green energy, with key hubs like Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, and Bengaluru achieving carbon neutrality and Level 4+ ACI accreditation, stated Minister of State in the Ministry of Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol in the Rajya Sabha.

Rajya Sabha | December 11, 2024 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  552

Constructions of 19 GW of Hydroelectric Projects, 6 GW of PSPs yet to Start: MoS Power Shripad Naik

A total of 26 hydroelectric projects with 19,214 MW capacity and five pumped storage projects (PSPs) totalling 6,020 MW are yet to begin construction, stated Minister of State for Power Shripad Naik in response to a Rajya Sabha query on pending power projects.

Rajya Sabha | December 10, 2024 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  678

India Achieves 6.34 Lakh Rooftop Solar Installations Under PM Surya Ghar Program

As of November 2024, India has reached 6.34 lakh rooftop solar installations under the PM Surya Ghar Program. The Ministry plans 10 million installations by FY 2026-27, with incentives for local bodies and efforts to resolve implementation challenges.

Rajya Sabha | December 05, 2024 | By EI News Network |  781

Government Pushes Solar Power Expansion for PVTG Areas, Telangana Yet to Submit Proposals

The government is expanding solar power schemes for Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTG) under PM JANMAN and DA JGUA, but Telangana has yet to propose solarising Multi-Purpose Centres, despite funding and support for electrifying remote tribal areas.

Rajya Sabha | December 04, 2024 | By EI News Network |  613

44 PSPs Aggregating to 60,050 MW in DPR Preparation Stage: Power MoS Shripad Naik

India is currently surveying and preparing detailed project reports (DPRs) for 11 hydroelectric schemes totalling 8,036 MW and 44 pumped storage projects (PSPs) totalling 60,050 MW, shared Minister of State for Ministry of Power, Shripad Naik, in the Rajya Sabha.

Rajya Sabha | December 03, 2024 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  447

India Needs INR 30 Lakh Crore for 500 GW Renewable Target by 2030

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi announced that India needs INR 30 lakh crore to reach 500 GW renewable energy by 2030, with recent investments totaling INR 36,952 crore over the past decade.

Rajya Sabha | August 07, 2024 | By EI News Network |  1172

Deve Gowda Warns of Renewable Energy Gaps for 'Viksit Bharat'

Deve Gowda stressed addressing renewable energy challenges to meet 'Viksit Bharat' goals. He highlighted ongoing concerns, including low renewable energy share and the need for increased investment and policy focus.

Rajya Sabha | August 06, 2024 | By EI News Network |  1097

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