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Hybrid Renewable Energy Park of 13 GW Capacity to be Developed in Ladakh: MoS MNRE

A 13 GW hybrid renewable energy park—comprising solar, wind, and battery storage—is planned across Pang, Debring, and Kharnak in Ladakh. The Ministry is also implementing ISTS in GEC-II for evacuation of 13 GW RE Projects in Ladakh with a total project cost of INR 20,773.70 crore.

Shripad Yesso Naik | April 10, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 458

India’s RE Capacity Reaches 214.68 GW, Non-Fossil Power Share Rises to 47.37 Percent

India has installed 214.68 GW renewable energy capacity, with 175.89 GW under implementation and 70.21 GW tendered, raising non-fossil fuel share in the energy mix to 47.37 percent by February 2025.

Shripad Yesso Naik | April 05, 2025 | By EI News Network | 939

India’s Solar Park Installed Capacity Crosses 12 GW: Here’s How States Have Fared

India has installed 12,396 MW of solar capacity across 24 parks under the Solar Parks and Ultra Mega Solar Power Projects scheme, out of a total of 39,958 MW sanctioned across 55 parks in 13 states. It has been lagging behind and in the last 1 year, only 1,820 MW has been added.

Shripad Yesso Naik | April 03, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 525

Solar PV Manufacturing in India: Shripad Naik Stresses Need to Reduce Imports

Presently, the installed solar PV module manufacturing capacity in the country, as per the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers, issued on February 17, 2025, is around 67 GW.

Shripad Yesso Naik | March 28, 2025 | By Abha Rustagi | 416

MNRE Implementing RE-RTD Programme to Advance Geothermal Energy Technology: MoS MNRE

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) is advancing geothermal energy through its Renewable Energy Research and Technology Development (RE-RTD) programme and a national task force, aiming to integrate it into India’s clean energy mix. A potential of about 10,600 MW of geothermal power has been estimated in the country.

Shripad Yesso Naik | March 27, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 472

Right-of-Way Issues Delay 14 ISTS Projects

Fourteen ISTS projects have been delayed due to prolonged Right-of-Way (RoW) issues, primarily driven by demands for higher compensation and delays in forest clearances, stated Minister of State for Power Shripad Naik in the Rajya Sabha.

Shripad Yesso Naik | March 18, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 415

CPSU Scheme Phase-II Powers Solar Expansion with Viability Gap Funding

Minister Shripad Yesso Naik informed Rajya Sabha about CPSU Phase-II, supporting NTPC, SJVN Green Energy, NHPC, NLC India, and others with Viability Gap Funding (VGF) for solar projects using Indian-made PV modules, managed by SECI and IREDA without PPAs.

Shripad Yesso Naik | March 14, 2025 | By EI News Network | 587

PM Surya Ghar Yojana Hits 10 Lakh Installations: Here’s How Individual States Have Performed

As per Ministry of New and Renewable Energy data, a total of 10.09 lakh households have benefitted through the installation of rooftop solar plants under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. Gujarat leads the adoption with 3,95,490 installations, followed by Maharashtra (2,36,339) and Uttar Pradesh (94,097). Total installed capacity has crossed 3 GW.

Shripad Yesso Naik | March 13, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 1362

India Needs 600 GW of Clean Energy by 2030 to Meet Growing Demand: CEEW

A CEEW study finds India must scale up to 600 GW of non-fossil capacity by 2030 to ensure reliable, cost-effective power. Higher renewable adoption could cut costs, create jobs, and reduce emissions while minimizing dependence on new coal projects.

Shripad Yesso Naik | March 12, 2025 | By EI News Network | 1105

IIT Delhi Organising National Training Programme on CBG Technology from March 11-13, 2025

IIT Delhi's Biogas Development and Training Centre is hosting a National Training Programme on Biogas Production, Power Generation, and CBG Technology from March 11-13, 2025, under the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy.

Shripad Yesso Naik | March 12, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 414