Originally published on Solar Love. A joint venture company between Japan-based SoftBank, Taiwan-based Foxconn, and Indian conglomerate Bharti Enterprises has stuck its first deal in the solar power market. SBJ Cleantech has signed an agreement with the state government of Andhra Pradesh to set up 2 GW of solar power … [continued]
India’s ACME Cleantech Solutions has placed an order for solar PV modules to expand its power capacity in the rapidly emerging India market. China-based Zhongli Talesun will supply 222 MW of solar PV modules to ACME Cleantech from this month, with the shipping of modules to be completed in February, 2016. … [continued]
NTPC Limited, India’s largest power generating company, has re-issued a tender for the second phase of a 1 GW solar power park being built in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh. NTPC Limited is planning to set up a 1 GW solar PV power plant at Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh. Last … [continued]
Leading solar modules manufacturer Hanwha Q Cells has announced a partnership with one of India’s largest solar power project developers. Hanwha Q Cells will supply modules and invest in the development of a 50 MW solar PV power plant in India. The project will be developed by Azure Power in the … [continued]
The Indian government’s ambitious plans to significantly boost the installed renewable energy capacity over the next 7 years has received a major boost, with leading international and Indian companies coming together to pledge investment worth billions of dollars. Japan’s multinational telecommunication giant SoftBank, Taiwan-based electronics manufacturing company Foxconn, and Indian business … [continued]
No one, not even the world’s largest coal-mining company, will escape from the impending solar energy revolution in India. The Indian government-owned company has announced its latest initiative to expand solar power infrastructure. Coal India Limited will set up 1 GW of solar power capacity across two states in southern India as … [continued]
India is planning to attract $100 billion of investment in its renewable energy sector over the next five years. Japan’s Softbank could make a significant contribution towards the achievement of that goal. The state of Andhra Pradesh in India may attract investment worth billions of dollars from Softbank to fund … [continued]
State governments across India are implementing highly ambitious plans to rapidly expand solar power generation capacity. While a few are roping in private sector companies, most are opting for large government-owned companies with proven track records in the power sector. Odisha, a southeastern state in India, has asked the country’s … [continued]
India’s project developers are finally delivering the concentrated solar power projects allocated to them in 2011. So far, three projects with a cumulative capacity of 200 MW capacity have been commissioned, and four other projects are yet to be commissioned. The latest CSP project to be commissioned under the National Solar Mission … [continued]
The stage for a massive solar power revolution in India is set and several local and international companies are lining up their business plans to take full advantage of this impending revolution. ACME Solar is one of those companies. ACME Solar recently secured fresh rights to develop 50 MW of solar … [continued]
