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To encourage solar power generators and equipment manufacturers, the New and Renewable Energy Ministry will unveil a policy on solar zones that would be spread over one or more districts of a

State-owned ONGC is mulling buying majority stake in GSPC’s Krishna Godavari basin gas block which will help prevent the Gujarat Government firm’s Rs19,500 crore loan from turning into an NPA. Since the

The slowdown in the capital goods industry has pushed Union government-controlled Bhel (Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd) into its first-ever annual loss of Rs 896 crore for the year ended March. It had

Essar Power expects to spend Rs 1,400 crore this year to import coal from countries such as South Africa , Indonesia, Australia, Mozambique and Russia . The company has developed an indigenous

India is on track to become one of the largest installers of solar power globally as its installed solar capacity has reached 6,000 megawatts from 10 megawatts in less than six years,

Sembcorp Gayatri Power Limited(SGPL) announced today that it has synchronised the first 660 Mw unit of its 1,320 Mw power plant in Andhra Pradesh to the grid. The company already owns and

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has set up a committee headed by Amitabh Kant, CEO of NITI Aayog, and it suggested extending subsidy and business assurances to attract solar manufacturers.

Coal India intends to export coal and is in talks with power companies in Bangladesh for striking supply deals. This is the first time Coal India will be exporting the fossil fuel

India plans to use International Solar Alliance to popularise indigenously developed solar water pumps across the world, especially in emerging markets, a top official said. "Many countries are not even aware of

Scribble-pad calculations show that India’s ambition of 60 GW of ground-mounted solar plants would call for 1,215 sq km of land, or twice the area of Mumbai. There is always the lurking