Renewable Energy

Can the Isle of Wight keep its economy afloat amid setbacks and new opportunities?

Britain's biggest island is threatened by manufacturing losses, population aging, and tourism decline—but some sectors are still placing their bets on its future.

Atmanirbharta needed to navigate weaponisation of trade: Piyush Goyal

Speaking at the curtain raiser event for the 30th CII Partnership Summit, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said Google will be building its biggest data centre after the US in Vishakhapatnam.

Expert panel gives green nod for India’s third-largest hydropower project in Arunachal Pradesh

Currently, the installed hydropower capacity in Arunachal Pradesh is a meagre 1,256 MW, while the state's exploitable hydropower potential is 50,394 MW, according to government data seen by Moneycontrol.

India will have indigenous solar cells, wafers and ingots by 2028: Pralhad Joshi

Pralhad Joshi also said that so far about, Rs 50,000 crore has been invested in the country's solar equipment manufacturing sector.

Govt exempts mining of critical and atomic minerals from public consultations

Prior to this, the Environment Ministry on August 31 also amended the Forest Conservation rules to create an exclusive category for critical and strategic minerals to fast-track forest approvals for such projects.

Lower GST on renewables to accelerate green projects, but all eyes on input price fluctuations: Industry

The biggest beneficiaries of the GST reduction will be the rooftop solar segment, giving a boost to PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana

GST 2.0: Tax cuts to fuel India's clean energy sector as rates on parts slashed to 5%

The GST Council has also reduced the tax for hydrogen fuel cell vehicles from the current 12% to 5%

Coal India's renewable plan looks at a future beyond coal

The state-owned company sought expressions of interest for the construction of 3 gigawatts of solar and 2 gigawatts of wind projects

GST 2.0: Tax relief for green hydrogen, battery storage likely as meeting gets underway

The GST council will also look at reducing the tax on solar panels and windmill components from 12% to 5%

India’s supply chains resilient, not at the mercy of anyone, says Piyush Goyal

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal reiterated that India is holding talks with the US on a bilateral trade agreement (BTA).

Hinduja group to invest $3-4 billion to triple renewable capacity to 10 GW by 2030

Its current portfolio of 3 GW is backed by long-term power purchase agreements (PPAs) with central agencies such as SECI (Solar Energy Corporation of India) and NTPC.

India expands key climate action body ahead of carbon market launch

The National Designated Authority (NDA) will help India access international climate finance and carbon markets. It is likely to also help position India better as it has proposed to host the United Nations climate summit (COP 33) in 2028.

IREDA sets FY26 revenue target of Rs 8,200 crore

IREDA's revenue target is 22% higher than its topline of Rs 6,743 crore achieved in FY25.

Renewable energy is also feeling the impact of climate change

Changing weather patterns are increasingly posing risks to renewable power generation

Hydro Pumped Storage Projects exempted from seeking CEA's approval in major boost for power producers

The decision is expected to boost power companies such as Tata Power, Adani Green Energy, Greenko Group, JSW Energy and Torrent Power which have announced plans on pumped storage projects.

India may ease FDI norms for solar industry to attract Chinese investment, but tighten grip on IT, data

The rethink on Chinese investments into India comes at a time when the relationship between the two nations have seen a thaw in recent few weeks.

Tata Power to develop 700 MW wind power project in Andhra Pradesh

The wind turbines will not just be 'Made in India', but 'Made in Andhra Pradesh' too. With Tata Power's project, wind energy farms will make a comeback in Andhra Pradesh after a hiatus of 6 years.

Tata Power to recalibrate public EV charging ramp up over sluggish e-cars growth

Tata Power’s move can be an indicator of an overall decline in the pace of installation of public EV charging units in India. Last month, Karnataka government had to scrap its ambitious plan of to set up 2,500 EV charging stations across the state citing poor response from private companies.

India’s power transmission supply chain witnessing annual inflation of up to 20%: PowerGrid CMD