Delhi Set To Launch Over 100 EV Charging Stations
March 28th, 2019 | by Saurabh
In good news for electric car owners in India’s capital city New Delhi, the government approved setting up over 100 EV charging stations
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Indian IPP ReNew Power Raises $375 Million Via Green Bond Issue
March 25th, 2019 | by Saurabh
India’s largest independent power generation company in the renewable energy sector — ReNew Power Limited — secured yet another round of debt funding from international investors as it continues to aggressively push to expand its project pipeline.
Indian Government Issues 2 Gigawatt Solar Tender For Self Use
March 25th, 2019 | by Saurabh
The Indian government has issued the first tranche of the 12-gigawatt self-use solar power tenders as it looks to support Indian manufacturers of solar cells and modules. The self-consumption of power generated from these power plants shall be achieved through government-owned public sector companies.
India’s Renewable Energy Capacity Jumped 45 Gigawatts With This Decision
March 25th, 2019 | by Saurabh
After three years of first floating the idea to classify large hydro power projects as renewable energy power plants, the Indian government has finally approved the measure. The announcement will result in India’s installed renewable energy capacity crossing the milestone of 100 gigawatts.
Delhi-Based Utility Signs 350 Megawatt Solar & Wind Agreements
March 25th, 2019 | by Saurabh
In a move to fulfill its Renewable Purchase Obligation (RPO), Delhi-based power distribution utility Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (TPDDL) has signed fresh power supply agreements to procure wind and solar power from projects located across the country.
India Issues 7th National Wind Energy Tender, Offers 1.2 Gigawatts
March 22nd, 2019 | by Saurabh
After a bump, India is speeding through wind energy tenders at the national level as it tries to makeup for the lost time and meet its target to have 60 gigawatts of installed wind energy capacity by March 2022.
Dubai Offers 900 Megawatts Of Solar In Latest Auction
March 4th, 2019 | by Saurabh
Within days of Abu Dhabi issuing an Expression of Interest for 2 gigawatts of capacity for a new solar power park, Dubai has issued a tender for the fifth phase of its Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park.
India Witnesses Sharp Fall In Solar Tariffs In 750 Megawatt Auction
March 4th, 2019 | by Saurabh
The latest solar power auction in one of India’s most favored states to set up large-scale solar power projects has witnessed a sharp cut in tariff bids placed by project developers.
India Auctions 1.2 Gigawatts Of Wind Capacity At 3.97¢/kWh
March 4th, 2019 | by Saurabh
India wrapped up the sixth edition of its government-backed national wind energy tenders last month. The auction saw the second-highest tariff bid seen in such auctions.
India Auctions 1.2 Gigawatts Of Solar At 3.59-3.68¢/kWh
March 4th, 2019 | by Saurabh
The first national-level solar power auction organized by the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) witnessed a healthy competition among Indian and foreign project developers and a tariff bid that would make the government happy.
Indian State Of Gujarat Gets Lowest Bid Of 3.59¢/kWh In 500 Megawatt Solar Auction
February 26th, 2019 | by Saurabh
The Indian state of Gujarat has struck gold in its latest solar power auction as project developers submitted one of the lowest-ever bids seen in the Indian market for utility-scale solar power projects.
Stage Set For Record-Low Tariffs As Abu Dhabi Issues 2 Gigawatt Solar EoI
February 26th, 2019 | by Saurabh
In the coming few months, the Abu Dhabi will again become the center of attention as it will likely receive another record-low tariff bid for a recently issued expression of interest (EoI) for mega solar power project.
Three Indian States Issue 1.25 Gigawatt Solar & Wind Tenders
February 26th, 2019 | by Saurabh
Following the central government’s cue, a number of Indian states have stepped on the gas with regards to issuance of renewable energy tenders. Leading states in renewable energy installed capacity are dishing out tenders one after the other while some new states are issuing large tenders for the first time.
Indian State Tamil Nadu Eyes 9 Gigawatt Solar Capacity By 2023
February 26th, 2019 | by Saurabh
The southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu has issued a new solar power policy that sets ambitious operational capacity targets in-line with the recommendations of the central government.
Indian Government Approves $1.2 Billion Support For 12 Gigawatt Solar Power Plan
February 26th, 2019 | by Saurabh
The Indian government recently approved a funding scheme to support implementation of 12 gigawatts of solar power capacity through government-owned companies.
SoftBank Enters Indian Wind Energy Market
February 18th, 2019 | by Saurabh
SoftBank-led SB Energy has shown a clear intention of entering the Indian wind energy market. The company, which is one of the largest players in India's highly competitive solar power market, has participated in the sixth national-level wind energy tender issued by the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI).
India Plans First Ever 1 Gigawatt Offshore Wind Tender For Gujarat
February 16th, 2019 | by Saurabh
The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) plans to hold the first ever offshore wind energy auction in the country for a 1 gigawatt project in the western state of Gujarat.
India Will Miss 100 Gigawatt Solar Target For 2022, Says Report
February 16th, 2019 | by Saurabh
Research and consultancy firm Wood Mackenzie has projected that India will miss out on its target to have 100 gigawatts of solar power capacity operational by March 2022.
Renewable Energy Investments Worth $14 Billion Pledged In Gujarat, India
February 8th, 2019 | by Saurabh
The state government of Gujarat recently concluded another edition of its biennial Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors Summit. The summit, once again, witnessed pledges being made for large-scale renewable energy deployment in the state, but these pledges need to be taken with a pinch of salt given the poor track record of such pledges being converted into actual operational power plants.
Siemens Gamesa Bags 567 Megawatt Wind Order From India’s ReNew Power
February 7th, 2019 | by Saurabh
Siemens Gamesa has secured yet another big order in the Indian wind energy market. The order, for two different wind energy projects, is a result of the auction regime introduced by the Indian government two years back.
Masdar, Petronas Eye Stake In India’s Hero Future Energies
January 29th, 2019 | by Saurabh
International interest in Indian renewable energy companies has been rekindled with at least three large groups looking to acquire a stake in Hero Future Energies, a large privately-owned renewable energy project developer.
Indian Solar Giants Dominate In 1 Gigawatt Tender, Offer Bids For 1.9 Gigawatts
January 29th, 2019 | by Saurabh
A large solar power tender launched by the west Indian state of Maharashtra has witnessed encouraging responses from some of the leading renewable energy developers in India. The tender is among the largest issued by a state in the last few months, and marks a crucial point in the current scheme of things as similar tenders have dried up at the central government level.
Indian Turbine Maker Wins Massive 500 Megawatt Order For Wind Project
January 29th, 2019 | by Saurabh
Large orders to set up wind energy projects continue to flow across the Indian market as developers eye crucial deadlines to commission their respective projects.
Softbank, Fortum, Engie Lose 700 Megawatt Solar Tender In India Due To High Tariff Bids
January 29th, 2019 | by Saurabh
The Indian state of Gujarat has canceled yet another solar power tender after finding the tariff bids to be too high according to recent trends. This is the second such tender that has been canceled in Gujarat after bidding was complete.
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