For embodiment of the commitments made by developers to establish renewable energy projects in the State, ‘RE Invest-2015’ is going to be organised jointly by New and Renewable Energy Department, Government of India, MP New and Renewable Energy Department and Chhattisgarh Renewable Energy Agency. The meeting will be organised on June 12, at 9 am in hotel Marriott. The participants of the meeting will comprise of developers, banking and loan institutions and officers of the central and State Governments.
The notable officials to be present in the meeting are Minister of Energy, MP Government, Rajendra Shukla, Chief Secretary of New and Renewable Energy Department, MP Government, Manu Shrivastava, Chief Secretary, MP Government, ICP Kesari, Chief Secretary of Industry Department, Mohammad Suleman, Joint Secretary, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy Resource, Government of India, Tarun Kapoor, Managing Director, SECI, Ashwini Kumar, CMD, EREDA, KS Popali, Chief Secretary of Energy Department, Chattisgarh Government, Aman Kumar Singh and Secretary Anand Babu Singh.
In the meeting the policies formulated for development of Renewable Energy projects and facilities provided to the developers by the respective State Governments will be discussed. The officials of the Central Government will describe about various plans and facilities provided by the Central Government for establishment of renewable energy projects. The problems faced by developers will be discussed and the State Governments will find solutions for them. In the ‘Global Investors Summit’ organised last year in Indore, MP Government signed a contract with investors and developers for providing 12000 megawatt electricity worth Rs1,13,078 crores for 194 projects. Discussions will be concluded to speed of setting up projects to provide those investors with electricity. There will be discussions on easing the process of providing loans to the developers of renewable energy projects by the loan institutions.