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Indian Wind Turbine Maker Inox Wind Reports 76% Jump In Quarterly Profit

By : Sustainability ..., Oct 28, 2015

A stream of large orders and an overall positive outlook for the Indian wind energy market, one of the country’s two listed wind turbine makers has reported a spectacular jump in profit.

Inox Wind reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 89.13 crore (around $13.7...

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San Francisco braces for the Big One with microgrids

By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 27, 2015

In 2008 the U.S. Geological Survey reported that California has a 99 percent chance of a magnitude 6.7 or larger earthquake in the next...

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Off-Grid Electric Raises $25 Million For Micro-Solar In Africa

By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 27, 2015

A funding round of $25 million was recently raised by Off-Grid Electric to grow its African micro-solar leasing efforts. The majority of the funds came from DBL Partners, though other investors included SolarCity, Western Technology Investment, Omidyar Network, Serious Change...

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Sunnova Energy secures $300 mn to expand in solar energy

By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 26, 2015

Sunnova Energy announced it secured approximately $300 million in committed debt and equity funding to expand its position in residential solar energy service market.

The transactions include a conduit facility arranged by Credit Suisse, and an equity financing round...

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Subject Tags: industry news

India solar power equipment market to surpass $4 bn by 2020

By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 26, 2015

According to “India Solar Power Equipment Market Forecast & Opportunities, 2020” from Reportbuyer, the solar power equipment market in India is projected to surpass USD4 billion by 2020.

India consumes a large amount of fossil fuels such as coal and crude oil to...

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Subject Tags: India , industry news , power

Green building market to grow at CAGR of 13.21% 2014-2019

By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 26, 2015

Global green building market witnessed a healthy growth of 12.81 percent in 2014, says a new report from TechNavio.

Green building materials are manufactured using recycled waste materials from construction sites.

Many construction companies have started...

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Smart water infra investment to grow to $35.9 billion 2015-25

By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 21, 2015

Between 2015 and 2025, the world will invest $35.9 billion in smart water infrastructure, according to a new study published today by Northeast Group.

The market will be driven by the water scarcity challenges spreading across the globe, the research said.  According...

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Subject Tags: industry news , water

Shell Lubricants organises 1st Transformer Technology Seminar for Power sector

By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 21, 2015

Continuing its series of sector-specific forums and platforms, Shell Lubricants hosted the 1st Transformer Technology Seminar for power sector stakeholders on Friday. The seminar deliberated on challenges faced by OEMs due to the erratic power supply. Insights were also...

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Subject Tags: industry news , power

Nuclear & Renewables Will Drive India’s Cumulative Installed Capacity by 2025 : GlobalData

By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 20, 2015

India’s cumulative installed capacity will more than double from 272.8 Gigawatts (GW) in 2014 to 609 GW by 2025, representing a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 7.3%, according to research and consulting firm GlobalData.

The company’s latest report* states that...

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Subject Tags: industry news , power

India's non-hydro renewables to reach 126 GW by 2025

By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 20, 2015

India’s installed non-hydro renewable energy capacity is expected to more than triple to an estimated 125.9 GW by 2025 from 33.1 GW in 2014, shows a new report from research and consulting firm GlobalData.

“India has significant solar power potential, due to its...

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Subject Tags: industry news , power