Renewable energy

India’s Installed Power Capacity Reaches 5.05 Lakh MW, Renewable Energy Surges

The standard bidding guidelines for tariff-based competitive bidding process for procurement of power from Grid Connected Solar, Wind, Wind-Solar Hybrid and Firm and Dispatchable RE (FDRE) projects have been issued.

Dec 01, 2025, 22:51 PM IST

India Begins Nationwide Exploration To Prepare Critical Mineral Blocks For Auction: Minister Reddy

The programme aims to locate potential reserves of minerals essential for electric mobility, renewable energy, electronics and advanced manufacturing.
 

 

Nov 14, 2025, 18:14 PM IST

The Mysterious City With No Car, Air Feels New And Sunshine Powers Life

Deep inside Germany’s Black Forest lies the city that has quietly built the future.

Nov 05, 2025, 04:14 AM IST

EU-India Boost Clean Energy And Climate Partnership With New Industrial Transition Push: EU Diplomat

Industrial Transition Accelerator (ITA), launched in India ahead of COP30 to help industries adopt green technologies and cut emissions, Bartosz Przywara, Counsellor for Energy, Climate Action and Environment, European Union delegation to India told ANI today.

 

Nov 04, 2025, 19:48 PM IST

GST On Renewable Energy Devices Rationalised To 5% To Accelerate India's Clean Energy Transition

Farmers under the PM-KUSUM scheme are also expected to benefit significantly.  A 5 HP solar pump, costing about Rs. 2.5 lakh will now be cheaper by nearly Rs. 17,500. At the scale of 10 lakh solar pumps, farmers collectively stand to save Rs. 1,750 crore, making irrigation more affordable and sustainable.

Sep 17, 2025, 16:30 PM IST

India’s Power Demand To Rise 4% In 2025, Renewable Energy Output Surges: IEA

The Paris-based agency said industrial activity was also impacted by global economic uncertainties in the first half of the year, leading to just 1.4 per cent YoY growth in demand between January and June 2025. However, demand is expected to pick up in the second half, reaching an overall growth rate of 4 per cent for the year.

Jul 31, 2025, 19:53 PM IST

India's Renewable Energy Capacity Sees 15.84 Per Cent Growth, Reaches 209.44 GW By December 2024

The renewable energy sector saw a record capacity addition in 2024, with a total of 28.64 GW installed during the year, representing a significant 119.46 per cent increase over the 13.05 GW added in 2023. 

Jan 13, 2025, 20:20 PM IST

Renewable Energy Capacity Addition In India Increases By 113% In 2024: Centre

According to JMK Research, India installed 4.59 GW of new rooftop solar capacity in the calendar year 2024 (January to December), 53 per cent higher than in 2023. 

Jan 12, 2025, 20:37 PM IST

India’s Renewable Energy Capacity Logs 14.2 Per Cent Growth At 213.7 GW

Meanwhile, the total non-fossil fuel capacity, which includes both installed and pipeline projects, surged to 472.90 GW, a substantial 28.5 per cent increase from the previous year’s 368.15 GW.

Dec 11, 2024, 23:47 PM IST

Meet Man Who Built Rs 4,285 Cr Renewable Energy Empire In India From Just Rs 5,000; Know His Networth After IPO

India's Largest Solar Module Manufacturer: Hitesh Chimanlal Doshi, Chairman and Managing Director of Waaree Energies, began his journey with a Rs 5,000 loan from a relative to trade in hardware and electronics. Nearly 40 years later, he leads Waaree Group, now among India’s largest renewable energy firms, marking a remarkable rise from humble beginnings to industry prominence. Notably, Waaree Energies is the largest solar module manufacturer in India with a capacity of 12,000 megawatts.   

Nov 02, 2024, 16:44 PM IST

Green Energy Push: Gujarat To Install Solar Rooftop Systems On Govt Buildings

The award was presented at the “Pawan - Urja: Powering the Future of India” event, commemorating Global Wind Day.

Sep 08, 2024, 18:42 PM IST

Sustainable Living: Practical Steps to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint

Discover practical steps to reduce your carbon footprint and embrace sustainable living. Learn tips on energy conservation, waste reduction, eco-friendly products, and more to help you live a greener, more environmentally responsible life.

Aug 20, 2024, 11:08 AM IST

Top 8 Largest Hydroelectric Dams

Jul 31, 2024, 15:32 PM IST

China Retains Dominance In Global Wind And Solar Energy As Capacity Zooms

Between March 2023 and March 2024, China installed more solar capacity than it had in the previous three years combined and more than the rest of the world combined for 2023.  

Jul 13, 2024, 14:12 PM IST

World Bank Approves $1.5 Billion To Support India's Low-Carbon Energy Sector

With this financing, efforts will be made to enhance the market capability for green hydrogen. 

Jun 29, 2024, 13:14 PM IST

Who Is Dr Faruk Gulam Patel? A Bus Conductor's Son Who Once Worked In London Café, Today Owns Rs 2,500 Crore Business Empire

Dr Faruk Gulam Patel is the Chairman and Managing Director of KP Group, one of the major players in the solar and wind power sector in India.

Jul 07, 2023, 07:58 AM IST

India To Cut Daytime Power Tariffs, Raise Fees For Night Use

It is aimed at encouraging price-sensitive consumers to run their air-conditioners for fewer hours at night, which would in turn reduce the strain on overworked fossil-fuel power plants and lower the risk of nighttime power cuts.

Jun 23, 2023, 17:10 PM IST