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Two further tenders for 2.8GW announced in India

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 14, 2019

Gujarat has issued its second tender for 1GW of wind power through the competitive bidding process. The first tender for 500MW in December 2017 saw a record low tariff of INR 2,440/MWh ($35.28/MWh) leading to significant turbulence in the wind sector. The latest tender issued...

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India and China are leading the way towards a sustainable growth model

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 14, 2019

As the two largest emerging economies, China and India are already at the forefront of economic growth and development. Now, they are becoming global leaders by taking ambitious steps to combat...

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Govt modifies solar park scheme to ease land, evacuation constraints

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 13, 2019

The government has modified the existing scheme for development of solar parks and ultra mega solar parks in a bid to ease constraints related to availability of land and evacuation...

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GPFC's green shift may unsettle Reliance, ONGC, Indian Oil, Oil India

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 13, 2019

The decision of the world’s largest sovereign wealth fund to stop investing in oil and gas explorers globally may affect Indian companies, such as Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), Oil and Natural...

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BSES commissions solar micro grids with battery storage

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 13, 2019

BSES Yamuna Power Limited (BYPL) on Tuesday said it has launched a pilot to establish solar micro grids, becoming one of the first discoms in the country to do so in an urban setting. ...

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Indian solar tendering rolls on with another major co-located storage issuance

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 12, 2019

India has continued to fling out solar tenders with 1.2GW in Madhya Pradesh, 275MW in Uttar Pradesh, and a significant solar-plus-storage tender in Andhra Pradesh. Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) invited bids for 1.2GW of Interstate Transmission System (ISTS)-...

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NHPC aims to boost capacity to 10 GW by 2022: Chairman

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 12, 2019

India's state-run hydroelectricity producer NHPC Ltd plans to raise its capacity by about 30 percent to 10 gigawatt by 2022, its chairman Balraj Joshi said on Monday. ...

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Gujarat likely to provide land for centre’s wind power projects

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 12, 2019

Wind power producers may soon get a breather from the stand-off over land allotment in Gujarat with the state finally planning to help centrally auctioned projects. ...

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Siemens arm picks up 46% stake in Greenko's Poovani wind power project

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 12, 2019

Germany-based Siemens Monday said its financial services arm has picked up 46 percent stake in Greenko Group's 200 MW Poovani wind power project in Tamil Nadu for an undisclosed amount. ...

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NHPC eyes stressed 120 MW Jal Power plant in Sikkim

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 12, 2019

NHPC will bid for 120-MW Jal Power stressed plant in Sikkim when the project is bid out under the bankruptcy court this month. Lenders had referred the project to NCLT and the bankruptcy court...

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