By Khushboo Goyal The newly formed union territory of Ladakh has been in the limelight recently, be it for the commissioning of a transmission line or the launch of the largest solar park tender in […]
By Ashay Abbhi The solar power segment has witnessed significant growth in the past few years, owing to a rapid fall in tariffs, strong off-taker interest, the government’s push for installations and tendering, and a […]
By Ashay Abbhi The solar power segment has witnessed significant growth in the past few years, owing to a rapid fall in tariffs, strong off-taker interest, the government’s push for installations and tendering, and a […]
Indian Railways (IR) plans to be a net-zero carbon emitter by 2030. To this end, it intends to increase the use of renewable energy in its operations. This presents a huge potential for renewable energy […]
With power purchase agreements (PPAs) being reviewed in Andhra Pradesh, tenders being undersubscribed and the emergence of new segments, the renewable sector is witnessing an upheaval. For sustained growth of the sector, a range of […]
Several renewable energy companies have been facing financial difficulties over the past few years due to an uncertain policy environment and changing market dynamics. Falling tariffs, safeguard duties, inadequate transmission networks and the dwindling rupee […]
Uttarakhand has an estimated hydropower potential of around 25 GW; however, only 4 GW has so far been brought online. Due to low resource utilisation and the state’s growing power needs, it ends up purchasing […]
By Dolly Khattar The world today is drawing more and more of its power from the sun, wind, water and biomass fuel, as the cost of power generated from these resources continues to decline. At […]
In Himachal Pradesh, hydropower holds immense significance for its economy and the state government is committed to promoting it. According to Manasi Sahay Thakur, director, energy, with the Himachal Pradesh government, “The state has limited […]
TerraSmart has introduced a new ground-mounted racking solution, GLIDE, designed specifically for bifacial solar modules. The solution is compatible with bifacial modules. This allows complete exposure of the bifacial module and maximises the power yield […]
By Dr Kunal Ghosh, Retired Professor and Head, Aerospace Engineering Department, IIT Kanpur Small wind turbines are suitable for remote windy areas. Ladakh qualifies as a remote region, which is reachable only through mountainous roads. […]
By Sarthak Takyar The aviation industry is carbon intensive and heavily dependent on oil and gas for flight operations. This is taking a toll on the environment. Thus, the industry is facing increasing pressure from […]
By Abhishek Munot, Partner, J. Sagar Associates, and Samikrith Rao Puskuri, Associate, J. Sagar Associates India is fast emerging as a leader in the clean energy space, with renewables slated to contribute around 57 per […]
By Khushboo Goyal Actis is one of the leading investors in emerging markets across Africa, Asia and Latin America. It was established in 2004, as a spin-off from the UK government’s development finance institution, the […]
By Neha Bhatnagar The power sector is evolving rapidly with renewables replacing thermal power across the world. A sharp reduction in the capital cost of renewable energy technologies, especially solar, and the growing commercialisation of […]
By Sarthak Takyar After an impressive growth in capacity over the past few years, it is about time that the solar power industry took into consideration the quality aspect of projects. Given the project life […]
By Khushboo Goyal Even as the renewable energy sector is striving to achieve greater capacity at low tariffs, the discoms responsible for buying the majority of this power are struggling to stay afloat. The Ujwal […]
LONGi Solar has launched Hi-MO X modules. These are high efficiency modules using mono-passivated emitter and rear cell technology. The product has a shingled layout to achieve a leading front-side module conversion efficiency of 20 […]
By Khushboo Goyal A large amount of electricity is required to power the extensive metro rail networks in various cities. These include not only trains, but also stations, depots and service areas, which require continuous […]
By Ashay Abbhi The total rooftop solar capacity installed in the country is insignificant as compared to the ground-mounted capacity. While ground-mounted solar capacity reached 26.4 GW as of March 2019, the rooftop capacity was […]
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