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Budget 2018: Renewable Energy Sector urges Arun Jaitley to energise Domestic Manufacturing

ELE Times Research Desk - January 27, 2018

Industry players in the renewable energy sector are of the view that there are a number of policy decisions related to import duties and...

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India’s Renewable Projects’ IRR estimated to be around 9-11 per cent

ELE Times Research Desk - January 27, 2018

The ministry of new and renewable energy has proposed internal rate of return (IRR) of major renewable energy projects to be in the range...

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Solar PV Plant to be Set Up in Andhra Pradesh by Chinese Firm

ELE Times Research Desk - January 19, 2018

ETC Renewable Energy Technology Company, a part of China Electronics Technology Group (CETG), is setting up a mega solar manufacturing plant at Sri City...

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To fund Renewable Energy Dream, India needs $125 billion

ELE Times Research Desk - January 18, 2018

India will need at least $125 billion to fund its ambitious plan to increase the share of renewable power supply in the country’s grid...

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Investment in India’s Clean Energy Dropped 20 per cent to $11 billion

ELE Times Research Desk - January 18, 2018

Global clean energy investments rose a marginal 3 per cent to $333.5 billion in 2017, led by China where investment in all clean energy...

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Solar Rooftops for 11 stations in Palakkad and Thiruvananthapuram Railway Divisions

ELE Times Research Desk - January 16, 2018

As part of the Southern Railway’s initiative to go green and save electricity costs by producing 4 MW of solar power, rooftop solar plants...

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Rewa Solar Park Developers to get $440m Debt from IFC

ELE Times Research Desk - January 12, 2018

The World Bank’s International Finance Corp (IFC) will provide $440 million in debt to Mahindra Renewables Pvt. Ltd, Acme Group and global private equity...

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Make in India Push: India Recommends 70 percent Excise Duty on Solar Cells Imported from...

ELE Times Research Desk - January 11, 2018

Most of the solar equipment used in India today is imported from fellow Asian countries China and Malaysia. Infact, India is the largest importer...

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Solar Panel Imports from China might soon Attract 7.5 per cent Tariff

ELE Times Research Desk - January 5, 2018

India, the largest buyer of solar equipment from neighbouring China, is considering a 7.5 percent tax on imported solar panels, according to government officials...

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Eastman Auto and Power Limited launches state of the art Solar Off-Grid MPPT PCU

ELE Times Research Desk - January 4, 2018

Eastman Auto and Power Limited (EAPL), a leading manufacturer, supplier and exporter of all kinds of energy storage provider, announced the launch of ‘State of...

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Government of India Promoting Methanol as an Alternative Fuel

ELE Times Research Desk - January 3, 2018

In a bid to lower crude oil import bill, the government will promote coal gasification to convert high ash coal into methanol that can...

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Solar-Based Micro Irrigation Scheme to be Implemented in All Districts of Haryana

ELE Times Research Desk - January 3, 2018

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar directed the irrigation department to implement the integrated solar-based micro irrigation scheme in all districts of the state. He constituted...

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Energy Future: India Aiming to Improve Wind Energy Infrastructure

ELE Times Research Desk - January 2, 2018

With scientists sounding the alarm on the world’s dwindling oil reserves, more countries are turning to renewable energy to cut back on emissions and potentially...

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India’s Second Largest Rooftop Solar Plant in UP Commissioned by GAIL

ELE Times Research Desk - January 2, 2018

State-owned gas utility GAIL India Ltd said it has commissioned the country’s second largest rooftop solar power plant. The firm has installed a 5.76 MWp...

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