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PM KUSUM-B: Karnataka saves โ‚น200 crore annually after installation of 27,700 solar-powered pump sets

These pump sets are also expected to prevent the purchase of 240 million units of electricity every year, resulting in annual power purchase savings of about โ‚น146 crore for Escoms.

A.P. preferred choice for global investors, says Lokesh

The IT and HRD Minister lays foundation stone for an 800 megawatt clean energy project spearheaded by the Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited with an investment of โ‚น5,750 crore at Hosur near Pathikonda; says renewable energy capacity in Andhra Pradesh has surged by 400% in just one year compared to the previous year

Solar plant set up to help SCCL subsidiary APHMEL save on its energy bill

Chinaโ€™s 15th five-year plan for renewable energy development

China unveiled its 15th five-year plan for renewable energy on Thursday. Below are the key targets outlined in the blueprint, which was released jointly by the National Development and Reform Commission and National Energy Administration. See original document in Chinese: ๅฏๅ†็”Ÿ่ƒฝๆบๅ‘ๅฑ•โ€œๅไบ”ไบ”โ€่ง„ๅˆ’ by scmp

Six government health facilities in rural Karnataka equipped with solar power systems to ensure uninterrupted service

They have been equipped with energy-efficient medical devices, including portable baby warmers, phototherapy units for newborns, foetal monitors, assisted ventilation systems, and vaccine carriers with temperature control

India on track to meet 2030 renewable energy target: Union MoS for New and Renewable Energy

Shripad Yesso Naik was replying to a question posed by Cuddalore MP M. Vishnu Prasad

Gujarat records 49.79 million-tonnes drop in carbon emissions in 2025-26

The reduction coincides with a record 67,655 million units of electricity generated from renewable energy sources

Belagavi milk union to launch pilot project on bio gas generation, make farmers self-reliant in power generation

Chairperson seeks higher contribution of buffalo milk

Germany to scale back renewable subsidies amid power grid strain

Germany plans to scale back renewable-energy subsidies in a sweeping overhaul of its funding system, as surging solar output puts growing strain on the countryโ€™s power grid. From 2027, new renewable generators should receive support โ€œin a way that benefits both the market and the system,โ€ according to a draft law published by the Economy Ministry late on Friday. That means rewarding projects that respond more closely to electricity demand and do not worsen grid congestion. Fixed feed-in tariffs...

Norway firm to set up Indiaโ€™s first river kinetic energy demo plant in Arunachal

Science and Technology Minister Dasanglu Pul says the technology to generate electricity from river currents without requiring major civil infrastructure could ensure environmentally responsible utilisation of natural resources

Can biogas aid Indiaโ€™s energy security?

India, which imports nearly 85% of its crude oil needs, remains vulnerable to global energy shocks. Over the years, it has pushed several initiatives to promote compressed biogas. Despite these efforts, progress has been limited; government support and incentives could provide a boost to the sector

Trumpโ€™s climate jibes at China and EU just make him look out of date

US President Donald Trumpโ€™s negative portrayal of Chinaโ€™s achievements in renewable energy began at a White House meeting with oil executives on January 9 and was amplified at the World Economic Forum later that month. The story he told was shaped more by domestic politics than fact โ€“ a narrative that has lingered through subsequent debates over Chinaโ€™s alleged clean-energy โ€œovercapacityโ€. While such rhetoric might rally support in the American Midwest, it does not withstand scrutiny. Trumpโ€™s...

PM Modi in Australia LIVE: Australia can help India achieve 500 GW renewable energy target by 2030, says PM

The Prime Minister, who landed in Australia on Wednesday (July 8) after concluding his visit to Indonesia, was accorded a grand reception by the Indian diaspora in Melbourne.

Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission orders immediate renewal of PPAs in mini-hydro and wind projects

KERC has instructed the generators to submit applications for renewal of PPAs within 90 days before the expiry of their original PPAs.