State-owned NTPC on Monday said its subsidiary NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Ltd (NVVN) has floated a tender for deployment of hydrogen fuel cell buses in Delhi and Leh. The bid document sale commenced from June 30, 2021 and will continue till July 16, 2021, NTPC said in a statement.
The e-buses would be zero-emission vehicles in true form as hydrogen would be generated from renewable energy making it a pure green initiative.
The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has proposed amendments to the ‘Net Metering Rooftop Solar Grid-Interactive Systems Regulations, 2016’.
As per the proposed amendments, net metering will be permitted for loads up to 10 kW, and gross metering will be provided for loads above 10 kW. The installed capacity has to be in the range of 1 kW to 1 MW.
EESL is promoted by the Ministry of Power, Government of India as a joint venture of four reputed public-sector undertakings - NTPC Limited, Power Finance Corporation Limited, REC Limited and Powergrid Corporation of India Limited.
NITI Aayog had earlier selected Pune as the country’s first Urban Mobility Lab, with e-mobility as priority.
An electricity consumer, who had installed a Roof Top Solar (RTS) plant atop his independent house at Vudanagar Phase-I at Kurmannapalem five years ago, has been saving around ₹2,500 a month on electricity bills during the peak summer months!
Indian solar power producer Azure Power Global Ltd (NYSE:AZRE) has secured USD 163 million (EUR 137.3m) in syndicated debt financing for a 300-MW portfolio of photovoltaic (PV) projects in Rajasthan.
The five-year debt will be extended by a tie-up of lenders led by Japan’s Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), the latter said last week. Apart from being the lead manager, MUFG is also the hedging bank and facility agent for the financing deal.
Specific details about the projects that will benefit from the transaction were not provided.
