The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the European Investment Bank (EIB) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) have committed $256 million, $100 million and $68.5 million of investment respectively for green projects in […]
Spain-based renewable energy project developer Acciona has started the construction work of three large-scale PV power plants in Egypt in collaboration with Saudi investment firm Swicorp. The facilities will have a combined capacity of 186 […]
The Israeli government has launched a new incentive scheme for rooftop solar PV. The scheme will enable the deployment of around 1.6 GW of rooftop PV capacity over the next three years. Under the new […]
Canadian Solar, Inc. has acquired a 97.6 MW PV project in Cafayate, Salta province, Argentina. The project was owned by Isolux Ingeniería, a unit of the Spanish industrial group Isolux Corsan, which filed for insolvency […]
German wind turbine supplier Nordex has won orders to equip 178.8 MW of wind projects in Turkey. The company will supply 47 multi-MW turbines of the N131/3600 and N131/3900 series under three separate contracts. Delivery […]
NextEra Energy Partners has entered into a definitive agreement with the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board for the sale of its wind and solar generation assets in Ontario, Canada, for a total consideration of about […]
Vestas has secured a 10-year renewal contract from an undisclosed customer for a 1,150 MW service portfolio comprising four wind projects in the US. Vestas has been providing services for these projects since their commissioning. […]
A year after the commissioning of Taiwan’s Formosa 1 Phase 1 offshore wind power plant, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has been contracted to supply an additional 120 MW of capacity for Formosa 1 Phase 2. […]
Alberta-based independent renewable and clean energy developer Greengate Power Corporation has secured a multi-year, $100 million equity commitment from Fengate Real Asset Investments to jointly pursue the development and acquisition of projects in Alberta, Canada, […]
Under the A-4 tender released by Brazil’s Ministry of Mines and Energy, the government has awarded 1,024.5 MW of clean power project contracts. This comprise 114.4 MW of wind power, 806.6 MW solar, 61.8 MW […]
ABB has secured a contract worth over $90 million from the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) to construct the Shams 400 kV substation at the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park in Dubai. […]
The Bahrain government has launched a public tender for a 100 MW solar power plant. The plant is proposed to be built on a public-private partnership basis. The government has allocated 2 million square metres […]
April Issue 2018
The share of renewable energy in the overall power mix has increased dramatically over the last decade. Today, renewable energy generation accounts for 10 per cent of the total power produced in the country as […]
The battle against climate change is being fought on two major fronts – clean energy supply and energy efficiency. As India continues to expand its renewable energy capacity to achieve the specified targets, the dialogue […]
The Central Electronics Limited (CEL) has issued an engineering procurement construction (EPC) tender to develop 12 MW capacity of grid-connected solar power projects in Maharashtra. A single bidder must bid for the entire capacity. The […]
To meet its renewable purchase obligation (RPO), MSEDCL has retendered 1,000 MW of grid-connected solar power capacity that it had previously tendered in December 2017. MSEDCL has fixed a tariff of Rs per kWh as […]
The Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) has invited Expression of Interest (EoI) from solar power project developers to set up a 1,000 MW capacity floating solar power project on the Ujjani Dam reservoir […]
The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has auctioned 2 GW capacity of Interstate Transmission System (ISTS)-connected wind power projects under the Tranche-IV. The capacity was tendered by SECI in February 2018. The tariffs quoted […]
The Government of India has made a commitment to achieve 40 per cent of the cumulative installed electricity capacity from non-fossil fuel-based energy resources by 2030. It has also set a target to reduce the […]
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