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India ranked 78th on World Economic Forum’s Energy Transition Index 2018
India has been ranked 78th among 114 on the World Economic Forum (WEF)’s Energy Transition Index (ETI) 2018. The report titled “Fostering Effective Energy Transition”, ranks countries on...India extends 1.4 billion dollar amount of line of credit to support 27 solar power projects in 15 countries
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced one of the world’s largest investment plans in solar energy at the Founding Conference of the International Solar Alliance (ISA-2018) on March...Microsoft inks its first-ever renewable energy deal in India for powering its new facility in Bengaluru
Tech giant Microsoft has inked its first renewable energy deal in India for powering its new facility in Bengaluru. The facility, which will be operational from June 2018,...India, Russia and Bangladesh sign tripartite MoU for civil nuclear cooperation
For the first time, India has signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with foreign partners — Russia & Bangladesh — for civil nuclear cooperation. The MoU will...New Delhi hosts 7th India Energy Congress (IEC) 2018
The 7th edition of India Energy Congress (IEC) 2018 has started in New Delhi with theme “Energy 4.0: Energy Transition Towards 2030” on February 1, 2018. It was...Karnataka government receives approval for purchase of electric vehicles
The Karnataka government has recently received the approval for purchase of electric vehicles from the Department of Heavy Industries of the Union Government under FAME India subsidised scheme....The 2017 National Energy Conservation Day (NECD)
The National Energy Conservation Day (NECD) is celebrated every year in India by Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), under Ministry of Power, on December 14 with an aim...India’s largest floating solar power plant opened in Kerala
India’s largest floating solar power plant has become operational at the Banasura Sagar dam in Wayanad, Kerala on December 5, 2017. The solar power plant that floats on...India signs loan agreement with World Bank for “Shared Infrastructure for Solar Parks Project (SISPP)”
The Government of India (GoI) has signed a 98 million loan agreement and 2 million grant agreement with World Bank (WB) for “Shared Infrastructure for Solar Parks Project...