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Top 10 States in Solar Installation (capacity in MW as on 31-12-2019)
Karnataka is leading the list of top 10 states in solar installation followed by Rajasthan on 2nd position. source: MNRE Annual report
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Officers and staff of MNRE working from Home through e-office platform
Shri R K Singh reviews the work through video conference meetings NTPC and SECI to sign MoU with Rajasthan government for seeting up two RE parks Government launches scheme for solarisation of Modhera Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has been working through e-office from home. Besides movement of Read more…
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RE projects to get extension due to lockdown
Shri Anand Kumar, the secretary MNRE ( Ministry of New & Renewable Energy) , has stated in a tweet that all Renewable Energy projects under implementation will be given extension of time considering period of lock down and time required for remobilisation of work force. Indian Prime Minsiter, announced a Read more…
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Cumulative renewable energy capacity of 132.15 gw installed in the country: R.K. Singh
As part of Intended Nationally Determined Contributions as per the Paris Accord on Climate Change, India has undertaken to install at least forty percent of its total electricity generation capacity from non-fossil fuel sources by 2030. As on 29th February 2020, a cumulative renewable energy capacity of 132.15 GW had Read more…
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Shri R K Singh Launched New Website of Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
Site is more Informative and User friendly Including for Visually Challenged The Minister of State (I/C) for Power and New and Renewable Energy and Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Shri R K Singh launched the new website of Ministry of New and Renewable Energy late afternoon here Read more…
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MNRE Opens Facilitation Centre for Investors
The Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has today opened a Industry and Investors’ Facilitation Centre in the Ministry. This will work as a focal point to provide correct and timely information on Policies and programmes of the Government and also resolve the issues of the renewable energy Read more…
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Contribution of Renewable Energy Sources is estimated to be around 21% of Electricity Demand in 2021-22 : R.K.Singh
As per Central Electricity Authority’s National Electricity Plan, contribution of renewable energy sources is estimated to be around 21% of the total electricity demand of the country in the year 2021-22 and 24% by 2026-27. The major efforts being taken by the Government to meet the targets of renewable energy Read more…
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7591.99 MW of Renewable Energy commissioned in 2019-20 (up to Dec 2019); 34160 MW RE capacity under implementation: R K Singh
The Minister of State (I/C) For New & Renewable Energy, Power and MoS for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Shri R K Singh informed the Rajya Sabha today while replying to a question during Question Hour that a renewable energy (RE) capacity of 7591.99 MW has been commissioned in the year Read more…
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Renewable Energy Sector Makes rapid Strides in 2019
Installed Re Capacity Crosses 84GW; Nearly 1o GW Re Capacity Added in 2019 YEAR END REVIEW, 2019, MNRE As a part of Nationally Determined Contributions as per the Paris Accord on Climate Change, India has made a pledge that by 2030, 40% of our installed power generation capacity shall be Read more…
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47.86 GW of renewable energy capacity installed in last six years
A total of 47.86 GW of renewable energy capacity has been installed in the country during the last six years i.e. March, 2014 to October, 2019. The initiatives taken by the Government to explore new and renewable energy sources in the country inter-alia, include the Permitting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Read more…