Geneva: India on Thursday won a major trade dispute against the US at the World Trade Organization, with a dispute settlement panel pronouncing that subsidies and mandatory local content requirements instituted by eight American states breached global trade rules. In a significant 100-page report, the three-member panel largely upheld India’s claims Read more…
New Delhi: State-run engineering firm BHELon Sunday said it has won two orders worth ₹800 crore for setting up solar energy capacity of 200 MW, and its solar photovoltaic portfolio has touched 1,000 MW mark with these orders. Valued at over ₹800 crore, the orders have been secured from the state-run power giant NTPC Ltd and Read more…
A utility-scale solar facility is one which generates solar power and feeds it into the grid, supplying a utility with energy. Layout designing is the major factor for installation of cost-effective solar plant. The general layout of the plant and the distance chosen between rows of mounting structures will be Read more…
1. Introduction Government of India is encouraging adoption of solar energy by every Indian. To promote convenient adoption and use of solar energy, public sector banks & private banks have been given statutory instruction by Ministry of Finance to offer loan at reasonable cost as per Government of India & Read more…
The ink on Sterling and Wilson Solar Ltd’s (SWSL’s) initial public offering (IPO) share allotment certificates isn’t even dry yet and investors are having to grapple with a tweak in the terms and conditions. When the company’s promoters, Shapoorji Pallonji and Co. Pvt. Ltd and Khurshed Y. Daruvala, set out Read more…
New Delhi: Solar tariffs in India rose 4% from a record low in Wednesday’s federal auction, in which five companies won rights to build and operate 1.2 gigawatts of projects. Ayana Renewable Power Pvt., ReNew Power Ltd. and Azure Power Global Ltd. won 300 megawatts each, while Mahindra Susten Pvt. scooped Read more…
NEW DELHI : Vedanta Monday said its first pilot floating solar plant will be completed in the next two to three months. In an investor brief, the company said it is focussing on renewable energy and its group firm Hindustan Zinc plans its “first pilot floating solar to be completed in Read more…
Mumbai: Mint brings you your dose of the top deals news, reported from newsrooms across the country. Mahindra in final lap to sell solar portfolio Mahindra Susten, the renewable business arm of Mahindra group, has got binding offers from CLP India and the Piramal Group for its 160 megawatts (MW) solar assets, Mint reportedciting Read more…
ReNew Power, which until recently was a major acquirer of renewable assets in India, has put 300 megawatts (MW) of solar assets on sale as the company tries to cope with rising uncertainty in the industry, two people aware of the development said. The move to raise capital through sale Read more…
NEW DELHI : In what may impact India’s emerging green economy, rating agency ICRA has downgraded around 1.9 gigawatts (GW) of wind and solar power projects in its rated portfolio and has also revised the rating outlook for some projects. This comes in the backdrop of India’s clean energy sector going Read more…