India Nearly Doubles Solar Capacity Addition In FY2016-17, But Misses Target By 54%
India recorded its highest-ever solar power capacity addition in the financial year 2016-17, and yet missed out on the targeted capacity addition by a massive 54%.
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India Expects To Add Almost 10 Gigawatts Of Solar Capacity This Year
The Indian solar power market is expected to see another record capacity addition this year as several large-scale power projects are lined up for commissioning.
750 Megawatt Solar Tender In India Massively Oversubscribed
The appetite of solar power developers has not at all dwindled in the Indian market as a recent tender witnessed a massive oversubscription.
Softbank Joint Venture SB Energy Commissions 350 Megawatt Solar Project In India
A joint venture of Softbank, Foxconn Technologies, and Bharti Enterprises has announced that it has commissioned the world’s seventh largest solar power project in India.
Power Purchase Agreement Signed For India’s Cheapest Solar Project
One of India’s largest solar power parks, and the cheapest so far, has crossed yet another milestone in its journey towards commissioning and full operationalization.
Engie Subsidiary Wins 250 Megawatt Solar Project At India’s Lowest-Ever Tariff Of 4.8¢/kWh
Solairedirect, a company owned by French utility Engie, recently won rights to develop a 250-megawatt solar power project in the Kadapa solar power park being developed in the state of Andhra Pradesh.
Solar Bid Prices In India Have Fallen 73% Since 2010
Bids in India’s solar power market have crashed sharply ever since the government launched the National Solar Mission, data released by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy shows.
India Generates More Than 1 Billion Kilowatt-Hours Of Solar Per Month
As India continues to add new solar power capacity at a rapid pace, the amount of electricity generated from these assets is also increasing to levels never seen before.
Fortum Corporation Commissions Its Largest Solar Project, Which Is Also One Of The Cheapest In…
Finland-based Fortum Corporation recently announced that it commissioned its largest solar power project. The project, located in the Indian state of Rajasthan, is also among the cheapest solar power projects in the country.
IDFC Alternatives Could Acquire First Solar’s India Assets
IDFC Alternatives is in talks with First Solar to acquire 200 megawatts solar power projects located in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The expected deal size is $200 million.
