The Telangana State New and Renewable Energy Development Corporation Limited (TNREDCL) has decided to install 10,000 solar PV water pump systems in the State by the year-end.

The State government on Wednesday issued guidelines for payment of Environment Impact Fee of Rs 3 per sft for buildings above 10,000 square feet of built-up area.

Canada-based solar energy project developer SkyPower has signed four power purchase agreements (PPA) with the Telangana government to build and operate 200 MW of solar energy projects in the state,

Climate related projects worth more than Rs 100 crore which were submitted by five states including Jammu and Kashmir and Mizoram were approved by the Union Environment Ministry today.

Data from 50 water basins shows rise in water level, poor monsoon last year a spoilsport.

In 2015, the state showed only three deaths as per NCVDCP data.

In Hyderabad, however, the groundwater level change between last year and this year January has been minimal.

There's a new wunderkind on the solar block - Telangana.

State government had set the process in motion to tap 5000 MW of renewable energy by April 2017.