Kashmir Div Com advocates inclusive Srinagar City transport plan

Kandla Port Commissions India’s First 1 MW Green H₂ Plant

The Deendayal Port Authority (DPA) at Kandla in Gujarat has commissioned India’s first Make-in-India 1 MW green hydrogen plant, marking a major milestone in the country’s renewable energy efforts.Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated the facility on Thursday and praised the project's swift execution. The commissioning of the first 1 MW module—completed in just four months—is part of a larger 10 MW initiative and sets a new benchmark in India's green hydrogen ecosystem, according to an official release.With this development, DPA becomes the fi..

Suzlon Wins Rs 30 Billion Order for 381 MW Wind Project

Renewable energy company Suzlon has secured a 381 MW wind energy order from Zelestra India and its affiliates for their first-ever Firm and Dispatchable Renewable Energy (FDRE) project. The order is valued at approximately Rs 30 billion.The project will utilise 127 of Suzlon's S144 turbines and span three states: Maharashtra (180 MW), Madhya Pradesh (180 MW), and Tamil Nadu (21 MW), the company announced.“This project reflects a pivotal shift in India's energy transition towards reliable, round-the-clock renewable power,” said Girish Tanti, Vice Chairman of Suzlon Group.The Maharashtra and..

Centre Cancels 11.4 GW in Green Energy Tenders

The Indian government has cancelled renewable energy procurement tenders totalling 11,400 MW (11.4 GW) since April 2023, amounting to nearly Rs 800 billion in project value. The tenders, floated by central Renewable Energy Implementing Agencies (REIAs) such as SECI, NTPC, NHPC, and SJVN, were withdrawn due to evolving market and policy conditions, Parliament was informed this week.Minister of State for New and Renewable Energy, Shripad Yesso Naik, shared the figures in the Rajya Sabha, stating that the cancellations, completed by 30 June 2025, reflect the government’s efforts to streamline t..