India x Cleantech — October 2020
Welcome to another issue of our new India x Cleantech series! On a monthly basis, we are pulling news from across clean technology sectors in India into a single, concise summary article about the country.
Welcome to another issue of our new India x Cleantech series! On a monthly basis, we are pulling news from across clean technology sectors in India into a single, concise summary article about the country.
Welcome to another issue of our new India x Cleantech series! On a monthly basis, we are pulling news from across clean technology sectors in India into a single, concise summary article about the country.
Azure Power, a major independent solar power developer, was awarded 46 megawatts of rooftop solar power capacity by Indian Railways.
The Indian Railways has finally announced plans to expand its presence in the solar power market with an aim to aid the government’s plan to have 100 GW operational solar power capacity by March 2022. The Ministry of Railways has launched a tender to set up 50 MW rooftop solar … [continued]
One of the world’s largest rail networks is planning to raise funding through green bonds to finance development of renewable energy infrastructure. Indian Railways is expected to issue its first green bonds to finance project development in accordance with the capacity addition targets announced this year. According to officials of … [continued]
The Indian government has devised a plan to promote domestic solar photovoltaic module manufacturers even as it recently dropped the proposal to levy anti-dumping duties on imported modules. The Indian government plans to take advantage of some specific clauses in the WTO agreements to subsidise solar power projects by the … [continued]