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Indian state Uttarakhand launches solar tender for 170MW despite limited potential

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 23, 2015

pThe Indian state of Uttarakhand has invited bids for 170MW of gridconnected solar power capacity despite having abundant hydro power and expensive land pricesp

pAcquiring suitable land has been cited as a challenge for solar deployment across India especially in...

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Finally MERC okays purchase of power from rooftop solar units

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 23, 2015

pWith the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission MERC issuing gazette notification on Wednesday its all set for rollout of the net metering of rooftop photo voltaic solar power generators In a major leg up for green power in the state solar power can now be harnessed...

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AP power regulator to chart out hybrid renewable energy norms

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 23, 2015

pThe Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission will come out with norms for hybrid renewable energy project development whereby wind and solar energy projects could be codevelopedp

pldquoThere is great synergy between solar and wind energy power projects The...

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Subject Tags: power , Renewable Energy

PTC India Financial Services sanctions loan aggregating Rs 1000 crore

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 23, 2015

pPTC India Financial Services announced that it has sanctioned loans aggregating to about Rs 1000 crore for providing financial assistance to renewable energy projects and energy efficiency project in Indiap

pWith the focus to increase its loan portfolio in clean...

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Suzlon achieves a milestone by surpassing 2000 MW installations in Maharashtra

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 23, 2015

pThe Suzlon Group has announced that it has achieved a significant milestone of 2000 MW 2 GW of cumulative installations in Maharashtra during the first half of the year Suzlon has a long standing presence in Maharashtra and commands a leading market share contributing...

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Nuclear fusion could work but only if we cough up some money

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 23, 2015

pThis December world leaders will gather in Paris for the United Nations Climate Change Conference where they will attempt ndash yet again ndash to hammer out a global agreement to reduce greenhousegas emissions Despite the inevitable sense of deacutejagrave vu that will...

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World urged to make clean energy cheaper than coal

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 23, 2015

pTop environmental advocates on Wednesday urged the international community to increase and coordinate investments in research and development for renewable energy to make it cheaper than coal within 10 yearsp

pquotA sensible approach to tackling climate change will...

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Indian State Of Punjab Allocates 500 MW Solar Under 92kWh

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 23, 2015

pAnother statelevel solar power auction in India has yielded to the continued trend of recordlow tariffsp

pThe Punjab Energy Development Agency PEDA recently allocated 500 MW worth of solar PV power plants to five separate developers All the projects were allocated at...

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Enrich Energy Commissions 5 MW Solar PV Power Project Under JNNSM in Maharashtra

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 23, 2015

pEnrich Energy Pvt Ltd EEPL an ISO 90012008 certified company based in Pune and a leading EPC player in Solar PV sector announced commissioning of a 5 MW Solar PV Power project under the JNNSM Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission PhaseII BatchI policy EEPL has provided...

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India Africa to focus on solar at IndiaAfrica Forum Summit

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 23, 2015

pIndia Africa to focus on solar at IndiaAfrica Forum Summitp

pIANS reports that climate change would be in focus at the IndiaAfrica Forum Summit here this October with India proposing that the 54 African countries join a Solar Group of nations to tap the sunrsquos rays...

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