Panaji: The state government must fast-track the PM Kusum scheme and sign power purchase agreements with landowners who are keen to set up solar plants on uncultivable land, said the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Thursday. CII said many local companies are ready to set up large solar plants on waste mines. They are […]
Power Ministry’s Wind Energy Obligations to generate extra 58 GW by 2030: CII – EQ Mag Pro
The Ministry of Power’s recent move to define the renewable power obligation for wind energy is expected to result in an estimated 58 GW of wind power installations by 2030 going by the Central Electrical Authority (CEA) demand projections. “The recent order of the Ministry of Power now has a separate class for wind RPO […]
Allow free Open Access for EV Charging from renewable sources: CII – EQ Mag Pro
Industry body CII on Monday called for making Open Access almost free for charging electric vehicles from green sources like solar and wind energy. Open Access enables heavy users of more than 1 MW connected load to buy cheap power from the open market. “The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has called for an early […]
CII suggests Multidimensional Approach achieve US$ 1 trillion Merchandise Exports by 2030; FTA Route will create important market access: CII; Extend RoDTEP to all sectors: CII – EQ Mag Pro
A multidimensional mission is required to take India’s exports to US$ 1 trillion by 2030, suggests a report by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). It calls for finalising Free Trade Agreements with large markets, extending RoDTEP to all exports, attracting global firms and addressing domestic manufacturing issues to achieve the target. “The recent surge in […]
Cochin Shipyard certified by CII for GreenCo Silver rating
The Greenco rating certificate was awarded to CSL at the CII GreenCo Rating Award Ceremony at GreenCo Summit 2020 on October 7 Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), a PSE under the Union Ministry of Shipping, on Friday said it has earned the distinction of becoming the first company in the Shipping sector to be certified by […]
Peak power demand in India still down 26 per cent at 134.7 Gigawatt in May
New Delhi: Peak power demand remained down by over 26 per cent in May so far at 134.7 GW despite partial easing of the coronavirus lockdown. In April too the peak power demand was down by about one-fourth as compared to the corresponding month last year. According to power ministry data, the peak power […]
Partial easing of lockdown fails to perk up power demand, cool weather plays spoil sport
The experts said that the maximum temperature in second half of April can go as high as 40 degree celsius but it remained around 35 degree celsius on an average during last week New Delhi: Partial relaxation in lockdown for certain economic activities from April 20 onwards could not perk up power demand, which remained […]
Discoms to suffer Rs 30K cr revenue loss, face Rs 50K cr liquidity crunch due to lockdown: CII
According to the report, power sector, one of the essential services under the lockdown till May 3, is battling the twin issues of demand and liquidity compression New Delhi: Industry body CII on Friday said discoms are likely to suffer a net revenue loss of around Rs 30,000 crore and liquidity crunch of about Rs […]
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India requires Rs 5 Lakh Crore worth of investments in power transmission
CII pitches for independent central transmission utility New Delhi: Industry body CII Thursday called for creating an independent central transmission utility(CTU) to ensure a transparent planning and operation process and encourage private investments. Currently, state-run Power Grid Corporation is the CTU as well as a major player in power transmission in the country. “The creation […]