Green Bonds – What are They? Green bonds are a type of debt instrument that is issued to raise capital for projects that have a positive environmental impact. They have become increasingly popular in recent years, as investors seek to align their investments with their environmental values. India is one of the leading markets for […]

India is the fourth largest wind market in the world and is aggressively expanding its renewable energy portfolio. The country is looking at increasing its base to 500 GW of RE capacity by 2030, which is expected to come to a large extent, from Wind Energy. The center has announced bids for 8 GW of […]

Green energy has come a long way since its early days of high costs and low-efficiency, making even high-efficiency PV arrays affordable for residential use today. However, one of the biggest achievements in the last decade has been in our ability to harness wind energy with greater efficiency. What was once considered to be an […]

List of Institutes/ Agencies under MNRE MNRE has six different institutes to manage six different aspects of renewable energy – solar, wind, bioenergy and hydropower. These six institutes under MNRE to promote renewable energy in India are: 1) Solar Energy Center Established in 1982, SEC is a body under MNRE to develop solar energy and […]

MNRE or Ministry of New and renewable Energy is a Government body formed to develop and promote the Renewable Energy usage in India. MNRE has designed and implemented different programs underĀ grid connected, off grid and decentralized system to mainly enable grid competitive prices to use the clean and green energy as power source. These programs […]

The Indian wind energy industry was finally seeing some rays of hope with the government reinstating the wind power subsidies in the form of Generation Based Incentive (GBI), which had been removed for more than a year. With India’s REC market in a coma and transmission problems, the installations had come down. But the recent […]