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Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA)—a Central PSU under the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE)—was awarded the India Pride Award 2015–16 by…
Read insight — IREDA Awarded the India Pride Award 2015–16 by Dainik Bhaskar GroupIndia added a record 3,460 MW of wind energy capacity in 2015–16, way ahead of its target of 2,400 MW. The previous highest was 3,197…
Read insight — 3,460 MW Wind Energy Capacity Addition in FY 2015–16 Exceeds TargetDanish wind turbine blades maker LM Wind Power commissioned its second manufacturing facility in India at Halol near Vadodara with an investment of €25 million…
Read insight — LM Wind Power Sets up €25-m Turbine Blade Plant at HalolAfter distributing more than one crore LED bulbs in Rajasthan under UJALA scheme, Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) is now setting sights on replacing traditional…
Read insight — After LED Bulbs, EESL to Roll out Energy Efficient Fan PlanThe Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) plans to become a renewable energy developer itself. After setting up a solar project in Rajasthan, it will…
Read insight — Solar Energy Corporation of India Plans to Set Up More Solar PlantsThe Government is encouraging use of waste land for installation of solar power plants. Setting up of solar parks is a step in that direction.…
Read insight — Solar Power Plants on Waste LandThe New Development Bank (NDB), commonly known as BRICS bank, has sanctioned its first batch of loans, including $250 million to India’s renewable energy projects.…
Read insight — NDB Sanctions $250 mn for India’s Renewable Energy ProjectsA Unique Nexus of Energy, Land, and Water The state of Gujarat has made great strides in harnessing the tremendous potential of solar energy through…
Read insight — Canal Top Solar PV Plant in GujaratDelhi University’s Dyal Singh College’s latest initiative could come as a relief to many homes in South Delhi which suffer from power shortage. The college…
Read insight — Dyal Singh College to Light up Homes with Solar PowerGamesa continued its dominance in the Indian wind energy market in financial year 2015–16 with highest installations. Gamesa India reported installation of 1 GW wind energy turbines.…
Read insight — Gamesa Installed 1 GW Wind Energy Turbines in FY 2015–16