Welspun Renewables Energy Limited, a subsidiary of leading power project developer Welspun Energy, has signed an agreement to build a 100 MW solar photovoltaic power project in a southern Indian state. Following an agreement with the state government of Andhra Pradesh, Welspun Renewables will set up a 100 MW solar … [continued]
The Asian Development Bank is set to release $150 to fund the further development of a renewable energy transmission network across India.
India’s new government has big plans for wind energy, including new financial incentives, that it hopes will create 10,000 MW of capacity per year.
Indian renewable energy company Welspun Energy has announced plans for investing $2.5 billion in solar and wind energy projects across the country.
ReNew Power has seen a meteoric rise in the Indian wind energy sector, and plans to become the largest independent renewable energy power producers in the coming few years. To fuel these plans, the company has completed yet another round of equity funding pushing the total funding to $390 million. … [continued]
Adnan Z. Amin, Director-General of the International Renewable Energy Agency* and initiator of a series of world conferences on off-grid and minigrid electrification, sees our world on the cusp of unprecedented energy transformation. Not only will the use of renewables for reliable, clean electricity contribute to universal access to power, … [continued]
The nearest Metro Manila skyline to IOREC 2014. There are many—Manila’s actually 18 cities. Image Credit: CleanTechnica/Sandy Dechert The two-day International Off-Grid Renewable Energy Conference* last week in Manila provided delegates insights into the current status of energy access in the region. At IOREC 2014, participants also discussed key barriers to deploying … [continued]
The recent change in government seems to have brought with it a surge in foreign investments in the Indian renewable energy sector. One company that has attracted significant investment from highly reputed foreign investors is Welspun Energy. Multilateral finance agency Asian Development Bank (ADB) has made equity investment in one … [continued]
This year’s international off-grid renewable energy conference in Manila—IOREC— has been exploring use of off-grid renewable energy and minigrids from the inclusive perspective of all its stakeholders. Conferences come and go, but this one seems to have achieved balance and a politics-free sense of hope for the industry, investors, new … [continued]
International Off-Grid Renewable Energy Conference and Exhibition, Manila, June 16, 2014 (IRENA) The efforts of the fledgling—but remarkably effective—International Off-Grid Renewable Energy Conference and Exhibition are paying off again this week. To more than 400 IOREC delegates in Manila, the International Renewable Energy Agency, Asian Development Bank, and Alliance for … [continued]
