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PTC India to infuse Rs 600 cr into energy arm, eyes 300 MW green power

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 12, 2016

PTC India aims to infuse Rs 600 crore as equity into PTC Energy with an eye to generating 300 MW of renewable power by March under the wholly-owned subsidiary, a senior company official with the power trading company told Moneycontrol.

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Israeli robotic PV cleaning system commissioned at mega solar park in India

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 12, 2016

Israeli robotic technology will clean the photovoltaic panels at a gigantic solar park in northwestern Indian, following an agreement signed last week.

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India gets powerful boost, electricity PLF recovers from August lows

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 12, 2016

Even before demonetisation struck it, the economy was barely starting to fire on all cylinders but at least one sector — electricity — was indeed looking up after long lull. After plunging to a...

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India to launch largest solar rooftop tender for 1,000 Megawatt projects

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 9, 2016

India is all set to launch its largest solar rooftop tender for 1,000 Megawatt capacity projects. The mega tender will be launched by the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI), a state-owned...

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Ecoppia to provide automated, robotic, water-free PV panel cleaning system for ENGIE’s Bhadla solar park in India

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 9, 2016

Ecoppia (Herzliya, Israel) a developer of automated, water-free solar photovoltaic (PV) panel cleaning solutions, on December 7th, 2016 announced an agreement with Solairedirect India,...

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India to Tender 1 Gigawatt of Solar Rooftop Capacity in December

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 8, 2016

India is preparing to auction a gigawatt of rooftop solar capacity as it strives to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s goal of generating 100 gigawatts of power from the sun by 2022....

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Hindustan Zinc enters solar energy biz, to invest Rs 630 crore

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 8, 2016

Hindustan Zinc Ltd (HZL) today said it is foraying into solar energy business and will set up 115 MW of solar energy projects with an investment of Rs 630 crore. 

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NEXTracker launches storage offering

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 8, 2016

Solar tracking manufacturer NEXTracker has unveiled a storage solution paired with its PV tracking infrastructure.

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Cabinet clears easier labour laws, tech upgradation for textiles sector

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 8, 2016

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a set of reforms, including simplified labour laws and technology upgradation for the made-ups sector. “The interventions are expected to boost employment...

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PSUs to invest Rs 3 lakh crore in hydrocarbon sector in 3 years: DIPP secretary Ramesh Abhishek

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 7, 2016

The government expects foreign direct investment in the hydrocarbon sector to pick up but the key driver will continue to be the public sector companies, which will invest Rs 3 lakh crore over...

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