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Union Cabinet Approves Viability Gap Funding Scheme for Offshore Wind Energy Projects

Bureau The News HashtagJune 19, 2024June 19, 202404 mins

New Delhi: In a boost to India’s renewable energy ambitions, the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the Viability Gap Funding (VGF) scheme for offshore wind energy projects. The scheme entails a total outlay of Rs. 7453 crore, including Rs. 6853 crore for the installation and commissioning of 1 GW of…

Government Advances Renewable Energy Integration with National Wind-Solar Hybrid Policy

Bureau The News HashtagFebruary 9, 2024February 9, 202404 mins

New Delhi: In a concerted effort to harness the full potential of renewable energy sources, the Indian government introduced the National Wind-Solar Hybrid Policy on May 14, 2018. The policy framework aims to facilitate the promotion of large grid-connected wind-solar PV hybrid systems, optimizing the efficient utilization of wind and solar resources, transmission infrastructure, and…