NTPC Renewable Energy Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of state-owned National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) launched a tender for at least 1.5 GW/9 GWh of cumulative energy storage capacity. NTPC Renewable Energy Limited houses all renewable energy assets developed and owned by the parent. The storage project needs to be connected to...
Minister of Energy (Power) Sets Lofty Targets
Piyush Goyal is the current Minister of State with Independent Charge for Power, Coal, and New & Renewable Energy in the Government of India. A graduate of law and accountancy, Goyal was a management consultant and an investment banker before he became a full-time politician. He has participated in Leadership...
Gujarat to cover Narmada River canals with solar panels!
According to the Hindu Business Line, solar panels will be installed in the state of Gujarat (northwestern India) to generate power. Those panels will use the 11,807 miles long network of Narmada canals. Narendra Modi, Gujarat’s Chief Minister, inaugurated the “Canal Solar Power Project”, a 1 Megawatt pilot project on...