Solar Energy Archives

November 8, 2024 1:11 PM

Solar energy increasingly becoming least-cost energy source: MNRE Secretary

Solar energy is increasingly becoming the most cost-effective option for the power sector, according to Prashant Kumar, Secretary of the Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE). Speaking at the third edition of the High-level Conference on ...

November 8, 2024 12:13 PM

India on way to achieving the target of 500 GW of renewable energy by 2030

India is on its way to achieving the target of 500 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy capacity by 2030, announced Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi. Speaking at the International Solar Alliance (ISA) event held at Bharat Mand...

February 16, 2024 9:37 AM

PM Modi to address Viksit Bharat Viksit Rajasthan programme & inaugurate projects worth more than 9,750 crore in Haryana

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is going to address the ‘Viksit Bharat Viksit Rajasthan’ programme via video conferencing today (Friday). During the programme, PM Modi will inaugurate, dedicate to the nation and lay the foundation stone of multiple ...

November 17, 2023 2:39 PM

India’s residential rooftop solar potential surges to 637 GW: report

India's residential rooftop solar potential is a staggering 637 GW, as per a report from the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) released on Thursday. The study reveals that over 250 million households in India possess the technical capac...

November 1, 2023 1:40 PM

ISA to share India’s successful practices with developing countries

The 6th Assembly of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) was convened in New Delhi on October 31, presided over by Raj Kumar Singh, Union Minister for Power and New & Renewable Energy. India serves as the President of the ISA Assembly. India a...