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Renewable Energy Toolkit
FOREWORD After the ratification of the Paris Climate Agreement, we have observed great global political will and momentum in dealing with challenges of climate change. India is taking global leadership by working to reduce the risk and impact of climate … Continue reading
Posted in Bagasse, Biofuels, Biomass, Cogeneration, Energy Efficiency, Energy Storage, Geothermal, Hydro, India, Off-grid, Power Generation, PV, Renewable Purchase Obligation, Renewables, Rooftop, Solar, Solar BOOT, Solar Policy, Solar PV, Storage, Waste, Waste To Energy
Tagged air quality, business opportunities, Climate Change, Distributed Local Generation, Employment, energy, India, power generation, Renewable Energy, solar energy, SOLAR ENERGY CORPORATION OF INDIA, solar farms, solar power generation, Solar PV, solar systems, solar water heating, Water
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Renewables in Ukraine – July 2019
Renewables-in-Ukraine-Report-2019-en Ukraine’s Renewables Investment Boom The Ukrainian government has committed to increase renewables from around 4 per cent of the energy mix today, to 25 per cent by 2035. While hydropower dominates the country’s renewable capacity, averaging 4.6GWp over the … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, PV, Renewables, Solar PV, Waste To Energy, Wind
Tagged Delhi Solar PV, Green Tariff, Power Purchase Agreement, PPA, Solar, Ukraine
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Renewable Energy and Jobs Annual Review 2018 – IRENA
Global renewable energy employment reached 10.3 million jobs in 2017, an increase of 5.3% compared with the number reported in the previous year. An increasing number of countries derive socio-economic benefits from renewable energy, but employment remains highly concentrated in … Continue reading
Posted in Biomass, Power Generation, PV, Renewables, Solar, Solar PV, Waste To Energy, Wind
Tagged Brazil, China, Employment, Germany, India, IRENA, IRENA Report Renewable Jobs, Japan, Renewable Jobs, Solar PV Jobs, the United States
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India diverts Rs 56,700 crore from the fight against climate change to Goods and Service Tax regime
India’s biggest domestic source of public funds to push renewable energy and protect the environment has become a victim of the Goods and Services Tax. In April, the government included the tax collected on production and import of coal to … Continue reading
Posted in Bagasse, Biofuels, Biomass, Climate Change, Coal, Cogeneration, Geothermal, Government, Hydro, India, PV, Renewables, Solar, Waste To Energy, Wind
Tagged Biomass, BJP, carbon dioxide gas, Clean Energy Cess, Coal Cess, GST, Narendra Modi, National Clean Energy and Environment Fund, non-lapsable, Rita Pandey - environmental economist and professor at the National Institute of Public Finance and Policy in New Delhi, Solar, Wind
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GST (Goods and Service Tax) rates from July 1
Description of goods Rate 1 Bullions. 1% 2 Gold and silver ornaments. 1% 3 Precious stones. 1% 4 Canteen Sales Department (CSD) 1% SCHEDULE – IV [See section 12(4)(c)] Goods Taxable at 4 per centum Description of goods Rate 1 … Continue reading
How will GST impact Solar Projects in India
Implications-of-GST-on-delivered-cost-of-Renewable-Energy Executive summary Multiple Indirect taxes are currently levied on transactions in India. Some of the taxes are levied and collected by the Central Government, while other taxes are collected by the State Governments. Accordingly, the current Indirect tax regime … Continue reading
Posted in Bagasse, Biofuels, Biomass, CERC, Cogeneration, Geothermal, Grid Connected, Grid Interactive Distributed Solar Energy Systems, Hydro, India, Maharashtra, MNRE, Power Generation, PV, Renewables, Solar, Solar Parks, Solar Policy, Solar Pumps, Waste, Waste To Energy, Wind
Tagged Andhra Pradesh, Biomass, Concentrated Solar Power, Electricity generation, energy, environment, Goods and Service Tax, GST, Gujarat, Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Photovoltaic, Photovoltaic system, power plants, PV, Service Tax, Solar, Solar India, Solar Power, solar taxes, Taxes
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The best and worst countries in the world when it comes to air pollution and electricity use
China steals an unsavory global spotlight for the thick, noxious smog that often chokes its mega-cities. Air pollution has become so bad in Beijing, for example, that Chinese officials aim to slash its local coal consumption by 30% in 2017. … Continue reading
Posted in China, Climate Change, Coal, Forestry, Fossil Fuel, Germany, Global Warming, Greenhouse Gases, India, Low Carbon Emission, MNRE, News, Pollution, Power Generation, Renewables, Solar, USA, Waste To Energy, Wind
Tagged Air, Air pollution, Carbon dioxide, China, Coal, Fossil fuel, India, Nepal, Oil, PM 2.5, Renewables, Saudi Arabia, Solar, USA
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Graphene can now convert CO2 into liquid fuels using quantum dots
Not content with it being able to make futuristic sensors, researchers have now found a way to harness graphene to make it convert CO2 into liquid fuels. Just a few days ago (16 December), we were told that researchers at the University … Continue reading
Draft of Indian Renewable Energy Act 2015
Request for comments/observations/feed-back on the Draft Renewable Energy Act 2015 In October 2014, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) had constituted an Expert Committee to provide a draft Renewable Energy Act. The Committee met on 7 November 2014, … Continue reading
Posted in Commercial, Government, India, Industrial, JNNSM, Manufacturing, Ministry of Power, Prime Minister, PV, Residential, Rooftop, Solar, Solar Parks, Solar Policy, Solar Pumps, Solar Thermal, Tidal, Transmission and Distribution, Waste, Waste To Energy, Wind
Tagged Biomass, Electricity generation, Expert Committee, India, Ministry of New & Renewable Energy, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Renewable Electricity, Renewable Energy, Renewable Energy Act, Renewable Energy Act India 2015, renewable energy sources, Renewables, Solar, solar energy, Solar Power, Wind
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Sunrise sector steers ahead
It is the country’s biggest initiative to make the most of sunny days. Initiated as part of the National Action Plan on Climate Change, the Solar Mission has propelled the country to new heights as far as clean energy is … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, Batch I, Batch II, Biomass, Canal Top, Climate Change, Commercial, Crystalline, DISCOM, Energy Minister, Government, Grid Connected, Hydro, India, JNNSM, Maharashtra, Ministry of Power, MNRE, NTPC, Phase I, Phase II, Power Generation, PV, Renewable Energy Certificates, Renewable Purchase Obligation, Renewables, Rooftop, Rural Lighting, Solar, Solar Parks, Thin Film, Waste To Energy, Wind
Tagged Climate Change, Farooq Abdullah, NAPCC, Photovoltaics, Ritesh Pothan, Solar, Solar PV
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