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Incentives include lower tariff of Rs.4.97 kWh Azure Power (NYSE: AZRE) has won a 11.35 megawatts (MWs) solar rooftop power project covering 152 schools and six states - Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Karnataka, Chhattisgarh and Kerala. Azure Power will...

Phase 2 remote airport links Airports Authority of India (AAI), the implementing agency, has issued Letter of Awards for 90 proposals received under Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) for everyone to fly (UDAN) after completion of the Second round of bidding....

Technology for modernizing India’s power system AES India, a subsidiary of The AES Corporation (NYSE:AES), and Mitsubishi Corporation have started construction of India’s first utility-scale energy storage system, a 10 megawatt (MW) solution. Distribution Limited (Tata Power-DDL). AES and Mitsubishi...

Developing countries need green technolog, says Modi The Prime Minister,  Narendra Modi delivering his keynote speech, at the plenary session of the World Economic Forum, in Davos on 23 Jan 2018. India is continuing with its campaign on green energy...

Banks expected to make higher provisions Asset reconstruction companies (ARCs) are expected to be a part of the multi-platform business model with co-investors/large funds to bring in capital for stressed sectors such as power, according to a study. Since the...

The company commissions 250MW unit in Bihar BHEL plant in Hyderabad.   Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has won Rs.2,800 crore order for setting up a 660MW coal-based thermal power project with supercritical parameters in Maharashtra. The project will be...

Farmers meet buyers from 45 markets Prabhu (file picture). Commerce Minister Suresh Prabhu said an agricultural export policy will be introduced soon and will be formulated in the coming days. Farmers impacted by imports should get a chance to export...

Israeli to focus on Asian-African markets Prime Ministers, Narendra Modi and Benjamin Netanyahu, launching the Brochure of India-Israel Industrial R&D and Technological Innovation Fund (I4F). The Israeli Government would be on exploring the possibility of re-starting negotiations on the India–Israel...

Bid submission by 5 Feb 2018 Food Corp of India (FCI) is seeking consultancy services for selection of developeer for construction of Silos on DBFOO basis. Tender Ref: SILOS/280/CS-9 Bihar/DBFOO/2017. Tender ID: 2018_FCI_292646_1. Bid submission: 5 Feb 2018 03:30 PM....

Pent up demand following clearer GST rates As India sets to implement a large scale infrastructure projects this year, its oil product demand growth is seen at 190,000 barrels per day this year, more than double from 2017's 93,000b/d, according...