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Solar module maker Waaree Energies looks to raise $100 million

By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 16, 2017

Waaree Energies Ltd, one of India’s largest solar module manufacturers, has appointed consulting firm EY to raise around $100 million.

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Tata Power Solar doubles manufacturing capacity in Bengaluru

By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 15, 2017

Tata Power Solar on Tuesday announced that it had doubled its capacity for module manufacturing in Bengaluru. The company launched a fully automated manufacturing unit with capacity for module...

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Canadian Solar Signs PPAs with Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) to Develop 80 MWac Solar Power Projects in Maharashtra, India

By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 15, 2017

Canadian Solar Inc. (the "Company", or "Canadian Solar") (CSIQ), one of the world's largest solar power companies, today announced that it has secured Power Purchase Agreements for an aggregate...

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Solar capacity grows over 3 folds to 10 GW in three years

By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 14, 2017

India's solar power generation capacity has crossed 10,000 megawatt (MW), a more than three-time jump in less than three years as government pushes for renewable energy sources to meet galloping...

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IIT Madras Solar Tech aims to go commercial

By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 14, 2017

After taking electricity to remote villages in various corners of the country, IIT Madras is gearing up for a pan-India commercial launch of its solar-powered microgrid technology by this year-...

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Railways to reduce water consumption by 20%

By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 10, 2017

Indian Railways joined hands with United Nations Environment Programme to draw out a roadmap for achieving 20 per cent reduction in water consumption at rail establishments.

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Actis sets aside $500 million for renewable energy projects in India

By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 10, 2017

 

Private equity fund Actis Capital, which has just completed raising $2.75 billion, has earmarked $500 million for investing in India’s wind and solar projects, according to industry...

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Price of solar power may fall further in FY18

By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 10, 2017

Solar power generation costs are set to dip further during third and fourth quarter of 2017-18, helped by expected softening of interest rates and a drop in solar panel prices due to a supply...

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Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam: Make solar power generation easier, fix net meter flaws, officials told

By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 10, 2017

The Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam (DHBVN), in an effort to ratchet up solar power generation, will take steps to make net meters easily available in the city.

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Karnataka government to come up with India's first hybrid energy park

By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 9, 2017

The Karnataka government is coming up with India’s first ever hybrid energy park (solar and wind) in Pavagada, a panchayat town in Tumakuru district, in the hope of wooing investors who also...

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