Tesla Plans To Manufacture A $24,000 Car In India
Shortly after Tesla CEO Elon Musk met with India Prime Minister Narendra Modi, news is out that it plans a new factory in India.
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Tesla Will Be In India “As Soon As Possible,” Says Elon Musk
As Tesla continues to expand its network of production facilities, many countries have sought to offer the automaker its next … [continued]
Largest Renewable Energy Project In World Will Be 30 Gigawatt Solar–Wind Project In India
India is getting to work on what will be the largest renewable energy project in the world. Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation this week — physically — for the 30 gigawatt (GW) wind and solar power project being built in his home state of Gujarat, India.
Tesla’s Trek To India
Elon Musk has been talking about bringing Tesla to India for some time. In 2015, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a tour of Tesla’s Fremont factory, and it was reported that the two discussed the possibility of someday opening an Indian Gigafactory. However, we’ve heard nothing about any such plans since.
India x Cleantech — August 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.
Indian Prime Minister Modi Inaugurates “Landmark” 750-Megawatt Solar Park
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has formally inaugurated the country’s ultra mega Rewa solar park, a 750 megawatt capacity plant situated in the state of Madhya Pradesh, on the 10th of July 2020. The Prime Minster inaugurated the solar park via video conferencing and dedicated the plant to the nation.
Could India Really Become 1st Fully Electric Car Country?
Last year, when I presented* at a big institutional investment conference in India, there was a lot of talk about solar, but little about electric vehicles. Of course, a large portion of my presentation was about Tesla and electric cars. The presentation* from Indian Minister of Coal, Power, and New & Renewable Energy, Piyush Goyal, highlighted the highly competitive cost of solar power but didn’t really touch electric vehicles.
India Joins Renewable Energy Revolution, Increases Emissions Reduction Pledge
Modi’s internationally visible pledge would put India three years ahead of schedule to achieve its “Intended Nationally Determined Contribution” to the Paris climate agreement. Instead of shifting to 40 percent renewables by 2030, India now expects to surpass this goal by 2027.
India’s Renewable Energy & Coal Minister Talks Energy Transition (CleanTechnica Exclusive)
Aside from two other Indian ministers, SunEdison’s President of Asia Pacific & Sub-Saharan, and me, India’s Minister of Coal, Power, and New & Renewable … [continued]
In DC, India’s Narendra Modi Tells It Like It Is
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Washington this week to meet with President Barack Obama and address the US Congress. … [continued]
