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India can achieve 1.65 billion units of electricity next year: Piyush Goyal

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 8, 2016

The country can achieve as high as 50 per cent growth in electricity production up to 1.65 trillion units next year, Power Minister Piyush Goyal said today.

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Subject Tags: electricity , solar energy

India’s Azure Power wins re-tendered 40MW in Uttar Pradesh auction

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 8, 2016

India-based renewables firm Azure Power has won 40MW of solar PV capacity in the state of Uttar Pradesh.

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Subject Tags: SECI , solar energy

CleanMax Solar, SECI partner to power B’lore Intl Airport

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 8, 2016

CleanMax Solar has partnered with Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) to develop solar rooftop and generate clean electricity for its operation.

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Subject Tags: SECI , solar energy

Fortum India eyeing greenfield solar projects

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 4, 2016

Having a plan to invest up to 400 million euros in solar projects in India, Finnish firm Fortum is looking at greenfield plants to maximise its returns.

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Green energy: SBI inks $625 million deal with World Bank

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 4, 2016

Banking behemoth the State Bank of India has gone global to support clean energy, seen as a key to meet the country's mammoth power requirement while protecting the environment....

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ICMR to harness solar power for medical institutions

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 4, 2016

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has inked an MoU with the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) to launch Solar for Healthcare, an initiative focusing on supply of solar...

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Renewables certificates demand in India rises in June

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 4, 2016

Demand for both solar and non-solar renewable energy certificates (RECs) in India jumped in June, which may be attributed to Uttarakhand’s move to strengthen enforcement of the Renewable...

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Subject Tags: REC , solar energy

Karnataka to buy 1,000 MW from Solar Energy Corporation

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 4, 2016

Karnataka’s five state-run utility providers (escoms) on Wednesday signed a 25-year agreement to buy 1,000 Mega Watt (MW) from Solar Energy Corporation of India under the viability gap fund (VGF...

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Subject Tags: SECI , solar energy

IIT-B builds solar-powered villa

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 4, 2016

As India takes baby steps in to world of clean energy, IIT Bombay is close to create history with their Project Solarise, a solar powered house that will compete amongst the 22 final entries in...

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Subject Tags: innovation , solar energy

Coal India bags 200MW solar plant agreement with SECI

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 1, 2016

Organised state-owned mining corporate Coal India Limited (CIL) signed two agreements with the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) for a 200MW solar PV plant in Madhya Pradesh....

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