Adani Green Commissions 250 MW Solar Plant in Rajasthan

Maharashtra Clears Green Power Use For Data Centres

In a major policy boost for India’s expanding digital infrastructure, the Maharashtra government has approved a plan allowing data centres in Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Thane, and surrounding regions to generate and distribute their own renewable energy. The state energy department issued an order enabling data centre parks and individual units, recognised by the industries department, to set up captive power generation and distribution facilities. The permission applies exclusively to renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, or hydro power. Industry experts have hailed the decision as tran..

Delhi Metro Invites Bids For 500 Million Units Of Green Power

In a significant step towards sustainable urban transport, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has invited bids to procure 500 million units of renewable energy annually to power its operations, officials announced on Sunday. According to a statement, DMRC aims to select a solar power developer to establish a grid-connected captive generating plant, complete with a battery energy storage system (BESS), at any location within India. The energy generated will be supplied to DMRC under a 25-year power purchase agreement, with the project slated for completion within 15 months of award. At p..

Women Lead Solar Awareness Drive In Delhi Villages

Women volunteers are leading efforts to encourage clean energy adoption in Delhi’s villages under Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited’s (Tata Power-DDL) Solar Sakhi Abhiyan, an initiative aligned with the central government’s PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana. Launched recently in Pooth Khurd Village, the programme features 100 Solar Sakhi members — trained women volunteers who act as community ambassadors for solar power. They are responsible for raising awareness of rooftop solar benefits, educating households on clean energy solutions, and linking government policies with communit..