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SCHEME FOR SETTING UP OF 1000 MW OF GRID CONNECTED SOLAR PV POWER PROJECTS BY CPSUS AND GOVT. ORGANIZATIONS UNDER VARIOUS CENTRAL/ STATE SCHEMES/SELF USE/3RD PARTY SALE/MERCHANT SALE WITH VIABILITY GAP FUNDING (VGF) UNDER PHASE-II OF JNNSM.

The Ministry launched the above scheme in January 2015 , the Scheme is closed for new sanctions. Under this Scheme, MNRE has sanctioned around 882 MW grid-connected solar PV power plant capacity to 9 CPSUs/Govt. Organizations. As of 31.12.2019, all the sanctioned 882 MW capacity solar PV projects have been Read more…

By firstgreen, 4 years ago

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3.6.6 CPSU SCHEME PHASE-II FOR SETTING UP 12,000 MW GRID-CONNECTED SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC (PV) POWER PROJECTS BY CPSUS/ STATE PSUS/ GOVERNMENT ORGANISATIONS, WITH VIABILITY GAP FUNDING (VGF) SUPPORT FOR SELF-USE OR USE BY GOVERNMENT/ GOVERNMENT ENTITIES, EITHER DIRECTLY OR THROUGH DISTRIBUTION COMPANIES (DISCOMS)

Government of India, through Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE), on 05.04.2019, has approved Implementation of CPSU Scheme Phase-II for setting up 12,000 MW grid-connected Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Power Projects by CPSUs/ State PSUs/ Government Organisations, with Viability Gap Funding (VGF) support over 4 years 2019-20 to 2022-23 for Read more…

By firstgreen, 4 years ago

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Government is committed to manage renewable energy curtailment and enhance ease of doing business

Shri Anand Kumar, Secretary, Union Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) has said that the Government is committed to managing curtailments to enhance the ease of doing business for developers in the renewable energy sector. Speaking at the session on Renewables in India at the India Pavilion, on the Read more…

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Renewable Energy Projects

Most of renewable energy projects in the country are being implemented by the private sector developers selected through transparent bidding process. Government has issued standard bidding guidelines to enable the distribution licensees to procure power at competitive rates in cost effective manner. In order to be competitive, developers are encouraged Read more…

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Wind Power Projects of 12,162.50 MW Capacity awarded so Far

Wind power projects are set up in the country, including in the state of Rajasthan, on the basis of commercial principles taking into account wind resource, land availability, transmission infrastructure, etc. So far, bids for 15,100 MW of wind power projects have been issued, out of which projects of Read more…

By firstgreen, 4 years ago

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Measures to Increase Solar Energy Generation

The Government have taken, inter alia, following steps to increase solar energy generation in the country: (i) Announcement of a target of installing 100 GW of solar energy capacity by December, 2022. (ii) Waiver of Inter State Transmission System (ISTS) charges and losses for inter-state sale of solar power for Read more…

By firstgreen, 4 years ago

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Generation of Solar Power

The Government of India has set a national target of installing 1,00,000 MW grid connected solar power capacity in the country by December, 2022. As on 31.10.2019, a total grid connected solar power generation capacity of 31,696 MW has been set up in the Country, projects of 17998 MW capacity Read more…

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Power generated from Waste Garbage/Material

A total capacity of 56.34 MW has been set up for power generation from waste garbage/material during last three years and current year in the country. The State/UT-wise details are at Annexure-I. The details of Central Financial Assistance (CFA) provided by the Government to the private developers in different States/UTs for Read more…

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Contribution of solar energy against climate change

As renewable energy sources (solar, wind & biogas, hydropower) are green and clean sources of energy, they not only help to curb the greenhouse gases and reduce their share but also are much cheaper and cleaner sources of energy, writes Roop Teli, Solar PV professional. Over the last few centuries, with Read more…

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Vikram Solar wins Best Employer Brand Award for Kolkata

Vikram Solar, one of India’s leading module manufacturers and a prominent rooftop solar & EPC solutions provider was recently conferred with prestigious Best Employer Brand Award for Kolkata for the year 2019. The award ceremony was an effort by World HRD Congress to identify the companies with growing capacities to Read more…

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