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Editorial
Editorial
April 2023
India aims to have 50 per cent share of non-fossil fuel based power in its total installed power capacity mix by 2030. Further, the government is working towards installation of a total of 500 GW […]
Miscellaneous
Renew Power plans to increase its module manufacturing capacity to 6 GW
ReNew Power, an independent power producer, has announced that it will increase its module manufacturing capacity from the initially anticipated 4 GW to 6 GW. An estimated $325 million to $350 million in capital expenditures […]
Data & Statistics
Wind Power
Project Watch
State Focus
Adding Renewables: Haryana moves towards a clean energy future
Haryana is one of the high per capita electricity consumption states in the country. It is also among the few states that have achieved 100 per cent village electrification. The power portfolio of the state […]
Data & Statistics
Tech Focus
Global Status: Solar PV growth moves from developed to developing economies
With the growing focus on renewable energy, the power sector across the world is currently undergoing transformation, moving from conventional to alternative sources of energy. In some countries, the annual renewable capacity addition has surpassed […]
Interviews
Interview with Steve Sawyer: “This is a transition phase for the Indian wind segment”
On the back of the revised wind power potential, India’s commitment at the Paris Conference of Parties (COP21) and the target to achieve 60 GW of installed capacity by 2022, the wind segment is poised […]
Companies
“Hydro seems to have been left out”: Views of NHPC Limited’s K.M. Singh
Notwithstanding the challenges faced in the implementation of hydroelectric projects (HEPs), NHPC Limited has been at the forefront of hydro capacity additions. The company aims to double its installed hydro capacity by 2022, from more […]
Project Watch
Progress Update
Plants of 1MW and above capacity
Project Watch
Wind Power
New Records : Aggressive growth in renewable capacity
In line with the government’s goal to increase the share of green power in the country’s energy mix, 12.5 GW of renewable energy capacity was added in 2016-17 as compared to 10.2 GW of conventional […]
Project Watch
Progress Update: Plants of 1MW and above capacity
Plants of 1MW and above capacity are good […]
Tech Focus
“Thin-film has many advantages”: Interview with Fortum India’s Manoj Gupta
Fortum India’s current installed solar capacity stands at just 15 MW, but it has a fair pipeline of projects (around 170 MW) under construction in the country. The company has deployed thin-film technology at one […]
Companies
Swing in Share: Comparative analysis of trends in upcoming solar capacity
The Indian solar power segment has emerged as one of the most dynamic markets in the country with increased capacity additions and an inevitable redistribution of market shares among companies. Multiple factors are contributing to […]
Project Watch
State Focus
Ramping Up: West Bengal looks to expand its renewable portfolio
West Bengal has witnessed continuous improvement in energy availability during the past few years leading to its becoming a power-surplus state. In 2007-08, the state had an energy deficit of around 4 per cent. By […]