GREEN POWER: INDIA TO SURPASS EU
India’s renewable energy expansion is set to overtake that of the European Union (EU) for the first time by 2022. The installed renewable energy generation…
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YEAR END REVIEW: 2017
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has taken several steps to realize the largest renewable capacity expansion programme in the world, which is…
Read insight — YEAR END REVIEW: 2017GREEN ENERGY TARIFFS WILL FALL FURTHER, HELP ACHIEVE TARGETS: SHRI ANAND KUMAR
Renewable energy tariffs that have already tumbled to a record low will fall further and help India achieve its ambitious targets for generating green electricity,…
Read insight — GREEN ENERGY TARIFFS WILL FALL FURTHER, HELP ACHIEVE TARGETS: SHRI ANAND KUMARIREDA’S GREEN ‘MASALA BOND’ RAISES $300 MN IN LONDON
A five-year ‘masala bond’ issued by the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) was listed on the London Stock Exchange, raising nearly $300 million (19.5…
Read insight — IREDA’S GREEN ‘MASALA BOND’ RAISES $300 MN IN LONDONNEARLY 140 COUNTRIES COULD BE POWERED ENTIRELY BY WIND, SOLAR, AND WATER BY 2050
More than 70% of the countries in the world—including the UK, US, China and other major economies—could run entirely on energy created by wind, water,…
Read insight — NEARLY 140 COUNTRIES COULD BE POWERED ENTIRELY BY WIND, SOLAR, AND WATER BY 2050IREDA AND RUMSL SIGN AGREEMENT FOR LARGE-SCALE SOLAR PARKS IN MADHYA PRADESH
Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA) and Rewa Ultra Mega Solar Limited (RUMSL) signed an agreement on January 31, 2018, for financing the shared…
Read insight — IREDA AND RUMSL SIGN AGREEMENT FOR LARGE-SCALE SOLAR PARKS IN MADHYA PRADESHSOLAR-POWERED DEVICES MADE OF WOOD COULD HELP MITIGATE WATER SCARCITY CRISIS
Engineers at the University of Maryland’s A James Clark School of Engineering have created a novel technological solution to the pressing global challenge of water…
Read insight — SOLAR-POWERED DEVICES MADE OF WOOD COULD HELP MITIGATE WATER SCARCITY CRISISINTERNATIONAL SOLAR ALLIANCE FORUM AT WORLD FUTURE ENERGY SUMMIT, ABU DHABI
In one of its first outreach programmes post-ratification, the International Solar Alliance (ISA) hosted a two-day event ‘International Solar Alliance Forum’ during January 17–18, 2018, at the…
Read insight — INTERNATIONAL SOLAR ALLIANCE FORUM AT WORLD FUTURE ENERGY SUMMIT, ABU DHABIANNOUNCEMENT OF THE THIRD WIND POWER AUCTION SCHEME
The Government has announced the trajectory for achieving its targets of commissioning 175 GW of Renewable Energy (RE), 100 GW of solar generating capacity and…
Read insight — ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE THIRD WIND POWER AUCTION SCHEMEA World in Transformation: World Energy Outlook 2017
The resurgence in oil and gas production from the United States, deep declines in the cost of renewables and growing electrification are changing the face…
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