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10Apr 2024

THE ‘IMPORT RESTRICTIONS’ ON SOLAR PV CELLS

Syllabus: GS-III: Energy Infrastructure: Includes power generation, transmission, and distribution networks. Sources: Thermal, hydroelectric, nuclear, renewable (solar, wind, etc.). Infrastructure: Power plants, substations, grids, and renewable energy installations. Why in the news India reinstated import restrictions on solar PV cells, aiming to reduce dependency, especially on Chinese imports, amid global supply chain disruptions. source:researchgate About …

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08Apr 2024

‘PRODUCING GREEN HYDROGEN IS COMMERCIALLY VIABLE, EVEN WITHOUT GOVT SUPPORT’

Why in the news? India’s first green hydrogen plant commissioned, highlighting commercial viability; Hygenco aims for three more by FY25. About the Commercial Viability of Green Hydrogen Projects: Hygenco, a Haryana-based company, commissioned India’s first green hydrogen plant for steel production in March and plans to build three more by FY25. Anshul Gupta, Co-founder of …

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08Apr 2024

CJI-LED BENCH EMPHASISES URGENT SHIFT TO SOLAR POWER IN INDIA.

Why in the news? The Supreme Court expands fundamental rights to include protection against climate change effects, emphasising legal gaps in environmental legislation. About the Legal Expansion: The Supreme Court extends the scope of Articles 14 and 21 to encompass the “right against adverse effects of climate change”. Refers to Article 48A and Clause (g) …

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07Apr 2024

SOLAR PANEL MANUFACTURING NORMS RELEASED

Syllabus: GS-2-India and its bilateral relations GS-3-Renewable energy and self dependent system Focus : The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) implemented an executive order named “The Approved Models and Manufacturers of Solar Photovoltaic Modules (Requirements for Compulsory Registration) Order, 2019” from April 1, 2019. Source- ET Context of the Executive Order: This order …

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06Apr 2024

HARNESSING THE POTENTIAL OF GREEN HYDROGEN

Syllabus: GS 2 : Government Policies and Intervention GS 3 : Environmental Pollution & Degradation , Growth & Development , Conservation. Focus: The Indian government’s initiative to promote green hydrogen as a viable alternative fuel for vehicles, aiming to reduce emissions and dependence on fossil fuels while exploring its economic and environmental benefits. Source: Energy …

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