Renewable energy developers applaud Supreme Court verdict on Great Indian Bustard protection

India’s apex court has relaxed restrictions on the construction of overhead transmission lines in the potential areas for renewable energy generation in Rajasthan and Gujarat. It has also constituted a new committee to identify measures and safeguards to be adopted in overhead transmission that can help conservation of Great Indian Bustard.

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SPDA to Boost Bilateral Ties with South Korea in Green Hydrogen and its Derivatives

Sustainable Projects Developers Association (SPDA), in collaboration with the Embassy of India Seoul and the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (the largest business chamber in Korea), successfully organized the business visit of Indian Green Hydrogen and derivatives producers to Korea, underscoring the global push for green hydrogen.

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India Strengthens Hydrogen Ties with South Korea

ndia’s Sustainable Projects Developers Association (SPDA) has taken a significant step towards advancing the global energy transition by organizing a business visit of Indian green hydrogen

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The hydrogen stream: India, South Korea discuss bilateral ties in green hydrogen

The Indian business delegation, led by the representative from the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Government of India, included key officials from leading companies significantly contributing to the production of green hydrogen and its derivatives in India, power ministry estimates. 

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Renewable energy investments to surge 83 pc to USD 16.5 billion in 2024

India will witness more than 83 per cent increase in investments in renewable energy projects to around USD 16.5 billion in 2024 as the country focuses on energy transition

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SPDA Unveils New Brand Identity to Represent Energy Transition Spectrum

SPDA, an independent industry association committed towards promoting the renewable energy space, has made a strategic decision to rebrand itself as ‘Sustainable Projects...

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SPDA rebrands to represent entire energy transition spectrum

The Solar Power Developers Association (SPDA) is now Sustainable Projects Developers Association (SPDA), representing solution providers across solar, wind, hybrid, battery energy...

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SPDA Chalks Out New Brand
Identity

SPDA, or the Solar Power Developers Association, an independent industry association committed towards promoting the renewable energy space, has made a strategic decision...

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SPDA’s Rebranding Reflects Its Expanded Role in the Energy Transition Spectrum

SPDA, formerly known as an independent industry association dedicated to advancing the renewable energy sector, has announced a strategic rebranding initiative. The association will

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CERC Shunts SP Infra Plea On Rihand Floating Solar UPERC’s Way, Citing Jurisdiction

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), in an order that will hopefully show the way to many similar pleas, has refuse to consider a plea by Rihand Floating Solar Private Limited…

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Inside Indian auto sector’s race to harness the PLI scheme

Over the past few months, even amidst intense uncertainty about vehicle sales and supply chain bottlenecks, automakers like Maruti Suzuki India Ltd have been dreaming up plans about the future…

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SoftBank sells renewable-energy
unit in India

SoftBank Group Corp. is selling its Delhi-based renewable-energy unit to an Indian rival, a step that effectively pulls the plug on what was once the world’s most ambitious solar investor…

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CERC Judgement on SB Energy’s 300 MW Bhadla Project Compensation

A plea by SB Energy at the CERC, with SECI and Rajasthan Urja Vikas Nigam as respondents, was disposed off by the commission with a now predictable template on most of the contentions.

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Solar power companies seek UP CM intervention for LOI award

Private solar power companies have sought the intervention of Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath in securing the award of contracts they won in February last year…

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LONGi increases wafer prices as polysilicon prices rise again

Leading solar module and wafer provider LONGi has increased its wafer prices by around 12%, reflecting increased material and components prices being felt across the industry…

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India launches anti-dumping probe for solar cells from China, Thailand and Vietnam

The Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) under the commerce ministry stated the Indian manufacturers provided sufficient evidence to warrant the initiation of an investigation …

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Israeli firm produces solar technology in India for project in UAE

The Israeli embassy on Thursday said a partnership has been initiated by the International Federation of Indo-Israel Chambers of Commerce (IFIICC) through which an Israel-based company …

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Power transmission lines single-biggest threat to Great India Bustard

Research on Bustards across the world and studies carried out by the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) have identified power-lines, particularly overhead transmission lines, as the biggest …

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Budget 2021: How to boost power, clean energy sectors

The COVID-19 disruption left the power sector gasping for breath, especially the renewable energy segment.

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SPDA Makes a Case for 18 Month Deferment of BCD On Solar Equipment

Just a week after the manufacturers association, the All India Solar Industries Association (AISIA) made a plea for 50 percent BCD.

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India set to cross 100GW renewable energy capacity mark in 2020

India is all set to cross the 100GW renewable energy capacity mark in 2020 and can make rapid strides towards the ambitious 175GW clean energy .

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Relook GST on solar sector, HC tells panel

The Delhi High Court has directed the Goods and Services Tax Council to review the tax structure for solar power projects.

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Commissioning time brought down for solar power projects

The government has reduced the time allowed for commissioning and financial closure of solar power projects, a move that could accelerate the pace.

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The Effective Rate of GST on Solar Projects is 8.9%, Argues SPDA in Letter to Jaitley

Keeping in view the lingering uncertainty regarding the applicable rate of GST on various components that go into the making of a solar project.

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