Water Treatment On Wheels Showcased In New “Rennervations” Series
Jeremy Renner’s mobile water treatment truck tackles on the seemingly insurmountable global water crisis by going local.
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Mining & Steel Company ArcelorMittal Plans $9 Billion Renewable Energy Investment In India
One of the world’s largest mining and steel manufacturing companies — ArcelorMittal — has announced grand plans to develop renewable energy assets in India. According to media reports, ArcelorMittal has expressed interest in developing renewable energy projects in the Indian states of Rajasthan and Gujarat. The company is believed to … [continued]
Scatec Solar Partners With India’s Acme For 900 Megawatt Solar Project
One of India’s leading solar power project developers has partnered with Norwegian renewable energy company Scatec Solar to development of a large solar power project. According to media reports, Scatec Solar has agreed to acquire a 50% equity stake in a 900-megawatt solar power project that Acme Cleantech is developing … [continued]
India’s Adani Green Energy To Buy 300 Megawatts of Operational Solar Projects
Continuing its aggressive growth, one of India’s leading renewable energy companies — Adani Green Energy — has plans to acquire two large-scale solar power projects. According to media reports, Adani Green Energy is looking to acquire a 250-megawatt solar power project from another Indian private renewable energy developer. The project … [continued]
Solar Tariff Bids In India Hit New Low Of 2.71¢ Per Kilowatt-Hour
The Indian solar power market has witnessed yet another record low tariff in a 1,070 megawatt tender.
GIP Buys 306 Megawatts Of Solar Assets In India
Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) acquired 306 megawatts of solar PV power projects from RattanIndia Group. The transactions is valued at close to $230 million.
Indian State Of Rajasthan Announces 1 Gigawatt Solar Power Tender
The western Indian state of Rajasthan continues to expand its solar power capacity and has issued a new tender with over 1 gigawatt of capacity.
2.2 Gigawatt Solar Park In India’s Rajasthan State Now Fully Operational
With the completion of a 300 megawatt solar power project, India has completed its largest solar power park.
India x Cleantech — January 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.
From Rajasthan To Mexico: Why Gender Matters At The Heart Of The Energy Transition
Since women are the primary users of energy, they are disproportionately vulnerable to climate change impacts. Energy policies failing to reach women are thus exacerbating potential climate risks for them. In addition, gender inequalities limit women’s access to finance streams, information or training for using sustainable energy sources. Taking a gender lens approach is thus crucial for minimizing such bias and ensuring equal access to energy for both women and men.
