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MNRE Outlines Incentives for 200,000 MT of Green Hydrogen Production

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has released an implementation framework to incentivize the production of 200,000 MT of green hydrogen annually....

January 18, 2024

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Renewable Energy
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Government Announces Incentives to Produce 550,000 MT of Green Ammonia

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has laid down the incentive implementation framework for the production and supply of green ammonia at the lowest cost...

January 17, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Renewable Energy
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MNRE Unveils Revised Policy for Repowering Wind Power Projects

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Wind Energy Division, has revised its 2016 policy for repowering wind power projects to facilitate the replacement of...

December 8, 2023

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Wind
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Andhra Pradesh Notifies Green Hydrogen and Green Ammonia Policy

The Government of Andhra Pradesh has notified the Green Hydrogen and Green Ammonia Policy-2023, targeting a production capacity of 0.5 million tons per annum (MTPA) of...

June 27, 2023

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Renewable Energy
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Government’s Expenditure on Promoting Solar Rises 63% During Last Four Years

The government’s expenditure on various programs promoting solar energy was 63% higher at ₹32.4 billion (~$392 million) in the current financial year (FY2022-23)...

March 16, 2023

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Sumit Jha

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Grid

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Renewable Energy

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Solar
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Tamil Nadu Offers Concessions to Attract ₹500 Billion in EV Manufacturing

Tamil Nadu plans to attract ₹500 billion (~$6.04 billion) in investments in the electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing segment and create 150,000 new jobs in the next five...

February 16, 2023

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Electric Vehicles

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Grid
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Tariffs, Tax Breaks, & Incentives: Solar Sector Has Big Expectations from Budget 2022

India is looking at some large capacity additions in the years ahead to reach the target of 300 GW of solar by 2030. The country’s cumulative installed solar capacity at...

January 28, 2022

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Mercom Research Focus

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Other
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Assam’s Electric Vehicle Policy 2021 Aims at 200,000 EVs to be Deployed by 2026

Assam is the latest Indian state to announce an electric vehicle (EV) policy. The Electric Vehicle Policy of Assam, 2021 aims for 25% EV penetration in all vehicle...

September 6, 2021

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Arjun Joshi

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Electric Vehicles

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Grid
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Odisha Announces EV Policy, Aims 20% Electric Vehicle Registrations by 2025

The Odisha Government has announced the Electric vehicle (EV) Policy, 2021, which aims to accelerate the adoption of EVs, especially in the category of electric...

August 31, 2021

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Arjun Joshi

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Electric Vehicles

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Grid
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Maharashtra’s Draft EV Policy, 2021, Aims 25% E-Public Transport by 2025

The Maharashtra Government has announced the Draft Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy, 2021. The policy aims to support the adoption of sustainable and clean mobility...

July 14, 2021

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Electric Vehicles

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Grid
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Meghalaya Announces Electric Vehicle Policy with Purchase Subsidy for Early Adopters

The Transport Department of the Government of Meghalaya has issued the ‘Meghalaya Electric vehicle Policy, 2021’, which aims to see electric vehicles (EV)...

March 5, 2021

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Nithin Thomas

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Electric Vehicles

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Market & Policy
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No Registration Fee or Road Tax for First 200,000 Electric Two-Wheelers in Telangana

The Government of Telangana has released its new Electric Vehicle (EV) and Energy Storage Policy for 2020-2030, announcing subsidies, policy measures, and other...

November 3, 2020

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Nithin Thomas

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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Delhi to Disburse Subsidies Within Two Days of Electric Vehicle Purchase

The Delhi Government announced that it would soon introduce a subsidiary plan under its recently launched electric vehicle (EVs) policy for buyers of electric vehicles,...

September 14, 2020

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Harsh Shukla

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Electric Vehicles

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Grid
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“Nothing in it for Us”: Solar Industry Reacts to 2019 Budget

The interim budget announced by interim Finance Minister Piyush Goyal did not offer much for India’s renewable energy sector. Mercom had reported that the budget could...

February 4, 2019

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Saumy Prateek

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Gujarat Announces RfS for 500 MW of Solar Projects

The Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) has issued Request for Selection (RfS) for the purchase of power from 500 MW grid connected solar photovoltaic power...

January 2, 2019

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Nitin Kabeer

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Solar

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