Sunny side up. That’s how the BJP plans to serve its menu to satisfy India’s hunger for energy, along with incentives for ramping up domestic production of coal, oil and gas.

Projects may become unviable as ministry has got just a third of the budgeted . 1,521 crore for 2013-14

Solar and wind energy companies are waiting for the government to clear subsidies amounting to more than . 1,000 crore as they stare at potentially unviable projects which they had launched due to the promise of incentives.

Three years after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh announced an ambitious plan to generate 20,000 mw of solar power by 2022 under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission, the programme is yet to t

Dues to equipment makers swell to . 1,000 crore on back of rising demand

The government is reviewing the subsidy scheme under its flagship programme aimed at promoting off-grid solar applications such as irrigation pumps, home lights and solar lanterns after its dues to solar equipment makers swelled to . 1,000 crore because of unanticipated rise in demand.

The country’s solar power capacity is likely to go up by 1,000 MW in 2014, almost same as last year, according to a report.

Growth in Indian solar installations, which are forecast to be approximately 1,000 MW in 2014, has slowed down, according to Mercom Capital Group, llc, a global clean energy consulting firm.

While the country’s solar sector growth has immense potential, the installations during 2014 are likely to top one giga watt (1,000 MW), just about the same number registered during 2013, according

While solar cell cos support govt backing for industry, project developers favour import of cheaper cells

The recent case by the US government in WTO against the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM) has created rift in the Indian solar industry.
While the solar cell manufacturers stand by the government’s decision to back the industry, the power project developers are in chorus with the exporters and foreign cells makers citing decreasing cost of solar power as the reason to import cheap cells.

THE United States Trade Representative (USTR) late on Monday said it would take India to the World Trade Organisation’s (WTO) dispute resolution mechanism over the localisation thrust in India’s so