While many companies have been jumping onto the solar bandwagon to earn high returns and position themselves as socially conscious enterprises, Virtuaal Infrapower, a Dehradun-based infrastructure company with a background in the retail industry, has […]
Wind turbine maker Suzlon Energy has taken several transformational steps in line with its strategic vision, paving the way for its future growth. In an interview with Renewable Watch, Tulsi Tanti, chairman and managing director, […]
As global markets transform rapidly, various non-traditional markets are opening up, bringing new products, services and business models. These changes, which have been largely driven by the opportunities arising from the challenges of rapid urbanisation, […]
Renewable energy systems comprise a large number of electrical connections and hence are vulnerable to energy losses at the contact points. In order to minimise these losses, long-lasting and secure cable connections with low contact […]
In the past few years, engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contracting has emerged as the most preferred option for renewable energy developers as it passes the majority of the design, development and construction risks to […]
The government has increased its focus on promoting energy sustainability and increasing energy access through clean, cheap and reliable sources. To this end, it has set a target of developing 175 GW of renewable energy […]
The goods and services tax (GST), which will subsume all indirect taxes and integrate the country into a single market, is arguably the biggest tax reform to be taken since Independence. Under GST, credits of […]
The renewable energy sector in India has been in the limelight for the sheer volume of activities taking place in this space in the past two years. The co-untry is working towards meeting the government’s […]
Suzlon Energy is reportedly planning to raise Rs 8 billion from private equity investors, Asia Climate Partners and Olympus Capital Asia, to create an independent renewable energy platform. Talks are reportedly at an advanced stage […]
Techno Electric & Engineering Company has sold 33 MW of its wind power assets in Tamil Nadu for Rs 1.65 billion. Post this transaction, Techno Electric’s wind power portfolio has come down to 12 MW. […]
Hero Future Energies has raised $125 million in equity infusion from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector investment arm of the World Bank, and the IFC Global Infrastructure Fund. The proceeds from the […]
The Gujarat government has reportedly signed an MoU with Samiran Udaipur Windfarms for setting up the country’s first offshore wind farm. The 500 MW project, estimated to cost Rs 65 billion, will come up in […]
Azure Power has completed the first phase of its 14 MW project for the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC). As part of Phase I, Azure has commissioned a rooftop solar plant at the Sultanpur station. […]
The Jammu & Kashmir government, along with the National Institute of Wind Energy, has identified a site for developing the state’s first wind power project in Reasi district. In the first phase, the Jammu and […]
Suzlon has partnered with AMP Solar for developing a 15 MW solar power project at Achampet in Mahabobnagar, Telangana. According to the contract, AMP Solar will acquire 49 per cent stake in Rudra Solarfarms Limited, […]
ABB, along with its consortium partner BHEL, has secured orders worth Rs 57 billion from Powergrid to construct a transmission link from Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh to Pugalur, Tamil Nadu. The project involves the construction of […]
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has received orders worth Rs 960 million from Powergrid for augmenting three extra high voltage substations in Karnataka on a turnkey basis. As per the contract, BHEL will augment the […]
The Rural Electrification Corporation (REC) and Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras have signed an MoU for setting up a 2 MW rooftop solar power plant on the institute’s premises. As per the agreement, REC […]
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has commissioned a 3.5 MW solar energy project at its airport facility in Bengaluru. The project was executed by Amplus Solar, entailed an investment of Rs 250 million and is spread […]
Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited has commissioned a 5 MW solar power plant at Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The plant entailed an investment of Rs 330 million and will be used for meeting the company’s power demand.
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