The power industry’s focus is shifting from green electricity generation to green energy transition. The aim is not only to expand clean power capacity but also to increase green hydrogen production and set up energy […]
Scatec has reached the financial closing for three renewable energy projects in Northern Cape province in South Africa. The three projects are located in Kenhardt and are expected to have a combined solar capacity of […]
Mainstream Renewable Power and investment firm Actis have decided to sell Lekela Power, an African renewable energy platform, for around $1.5 billion. Lekela Power will be purchased by Infinity Group and Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), […]
Ola Electric has announced a $500 million investment in the establishment of its state-of-the-art Battery Innovation Centre (BIC) in Bengaluru. BIC will house superior cell research and development facilities with over 165 unique and cutting-edge […]
Continuum Green Energy, an India-based renewable energy platform has secured $350 million from two institutional investors for funding the growth of its clean energy projects. The investors in the fund-raising round were given an option of […]
CLP, a chinese power company, has agreed to sell an additional 10 per cent share in India-based Apraava Energy to Canadian investment company Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) for Rs 6.6 billion. […]
BiofuelCircle, a digital platform for green fuels based in Pune, has raised $0.75 million in its second round of seed funding. The funding round was led by various financiers including Spectrum Impact, Better Capital. The […]
JSW Steel has allocated Rs 100 billion for targeted investments to reduce the company’s carbon footprints. To do so, the company plans to gradually replace its thermal power use by renewables. The company plans to […]
India will require $223 billion of investment in order to meet its goal of wind and solar capacity installations by 2030, according to a new report by BloombergNEF. The goal is part of the five […]
Tata Power has signed a binding agreement with a consortium comprising BlackRock Real Assets and Mubadala Investment Company as co-investors to raise Rs 40 billion for its renewable energy platform. This investment will be by […]
The Government of India, in 2015, had set an ambitious target of installing 100 GW of solar capacity by 2022. The target included 40 GW of rooftop solar (RTS) systems and 60 GW of ground-mounted utility-scale […]
Shell Overseas Investment B.V., a wholly owned subsidiary of Shell plc (Shell), has agreed to acquire a 100 per cent stake of Solenergi Power Private Limited and the Sprng Energy group of companies for $1.55 […]
The Standing Committee on Energy (2021-2022) has released its 21st report, titled “Financial Constraints in Renewable Energy Sector”. The report was presented to the Lok Sabha on February 3, 2022 and was laid in the […]
Over the past decade, renewable energy development has gained rapid momentum across the world. Drivers for this growth include increasing the climate commitments of governments and businesses, increasing awareness and political will, technological advancements, access […]
Vikram Solar Limited, one of India’s leading module manufacturers, has filed its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). According to a company statement, the Initial Public Offer (IPO) […]
Climate change and decarbonization objectives are driving governments and investors to consider clean energy investing. But do investments in clean energy make financial sense? This is the question that a series of joint publications by […]
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) will finance a 600 MW solar power park that is coming up in the state of Uttar Pradesh. TUSCO, a joint venture between THDC India and the Uttar Pradesh New […]
With climate change and environment, social and governance (ESG) themes dominating the investor landscape, the interest in green bonds is increasing in India. Recently, the Indian government announced plans to issue green bonds for the […]
The Union Budget 2022-23, announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1, 2022, included extensive provisions for the country’s expanding clean energy sector. From domestic manufacturing of solar cells and modules and battery swapping […]
Virescent Renewable Energy Trust (VRET), a leading Indian renewable energy platform sponsored by global investment firm KKR, has raised Rs 6.5 billion through a domestic bond issuance that included tranches of 7.33 years (Rs 1.5 […]
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