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India's Renewable Energy Capacity Surges to 197 GW, Solar and Wind Lead Growth

India's renewable energy capacity reached 197 GW in July 2024, with solar and wind driving significant growth, contributing 43.53 billion units of total generation. The cumulative renewable energy generation from April to July 2024 reached 142,598.31 MU, reflecting a ~5.5 percent increase over the previous year.

Solar Energy In India | September 04, 2024 | By EI News Network | 2540

Jakson Engineers Limited Signs MoU with SBI to Facilitate Solar Financing

This collaboration, part of the SURYA SHAKTI SOLAR FINANCE initiative, aims to empower a broad range of consumers across commercial, industrial, and institutional sectors, to embrace solar energy solutions.

Solar Energy In India | August 09, 2024 | By News Bureau | 1057

Rajasthan Chief Minister Approves Land Allocation for Four Major Solar Projects

According to an official statement, a total of 5,690 hectares of land has been allocated for these projects, which aim to enhance the state's solar energy capacity significantly.

Solar Energy In India | June 18, 2024 | By News Bureau | 1342

Meghalaya Sets Green Energy Access Standards with MSERC's New Regulations

The Meghalaya State Electricity Regulatory Commission (Terms and Conditions of Green Energy Open Access) Regulations, 2023, are designed to establish transparent protocols for assessing fees and access terms for consumers who choose green energy options.

Solar Energy In India | June 05, 2024 | By News Bureau | 1061

India's Renewable Journey: IEA Outlook Reveals Ambitions, Progress, and Obstacles Ahead

The International Energy Agency recently released a report titled 'COP28 Tripling Renewable Capacity Pledge Tracking,' which examines countries’ ambitions and identifies policies to bridge the gap.

Solar Energy In India | June 05, 2024 | By News Bureau | 1588

MNRE Establishes Directorate to Implement PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has established a Mission Directorate to spearhead the implementation of the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, aimed at providing free electricity through rooftop solar plants to one crore households.

Solar Energy In India | June 03, 2024 | By News Bureau | 1202

India's Solar Revolution: Q1 2024 Sees Record-Breaking Surge of 9.5 GW Capacity, More Than Doubling Previous

Over the past seven years, the country had never exceeded an addition of 4 GW in any given quarter, making the 9.5 GW surge in Q1 2024 more than double the previous record.

Solar Energy In India | May 27, 2024 | By News Bureau | 2193

GoodWe and Skill Council for Green Jobs Inaugurate a Two-Day Solar Training Session in New Delhi

The event started with the inaugural session followed by the lighting of the lamp. Subrahmanyam Pulipaka, Chief Executive Officer of National Solar Energy Federation of India was the chief guest at the event.

Solar Energy In India | October 12, 2023 | By Anurima Mondal | 1789

Tata Power's Ambitious Vision : Adding 2.5 GW of Renewable Energy Capacity Annually

The strategic focus on solar, wind, and pumped hydro energy sources, along with a keen focus on margin improvement, sets Tata Power onto a path to not only meet their internal requirements but also contribute significantly to India's clean energy objectives.

Solar Energy In India | August 19, 2023 | By EI News Network | 1964

India’s Solar Energy Story Basks in the Glory

Minister of power and renewable energy R.K. Singh informs that the solar energy capacity of the country has nearly tripled in the last 5 years from 21651 MW to 64380 MW.

Solar Energy In India | March 17, 2023 | By Anurima Mondal | 1939