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SECI issues India’s largest tender for rooftop solar at 500MW

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 28, 2016
The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has issued a tender for 500MW of grid-connected rooftop solar PV systems in various states across India.
 
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Indian Railways proposes to harness 1000 MW solar and 150 MW wind energy by the year 2020

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 28, 2016

Indian Railways proposes to harness 1000 Mega Watt (MW) solar and 150 MW wind energy by the year 2020.

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Suzlon Energy Acquires 5 Companies To Boost Solar Power Project Development

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 28, 2016
One of India’s largest renewable energy project developers has acquired solar power companies to give its solar plans a major boost. Suzlon Energy has acquired 5 solar power companies which it...
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Subject Tags: solar energy

Union Cabinet approves solar plant of more than 200 MW capacity in Rajasthan

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 28, 2016

The union cabinet on Wednesday approved utilising 400 hectares of uncultivable farm land at Jetsar in Rajasthan’s Sri Ganganagar district for setting up a solar power plant of capacity exceeding...

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Subject Tags: solar energy

SunEdison bankruptcy filing not to impact India's solar programme: Piyush Goyal

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 27, 2016

Filing for bankruptcy by US-based renewable energy major SunEdison poses no problem to India's robust solar energy programme of adding 100 GW capacity by 2022, said Power Minister Piyush Goyal...

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Subject Tags: solar energy

After Gujarat, Punjab and Andhra Pradesh to put solar panels on canals to boost green power

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 26, 2016

Punjab and Andhra Pradesh have embraced an innovative project implemented in Gujarat by Narendra Modi as chief minister to cover the Narmada Canal with solar panels as the two states look to...

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Subject Tags: solar energy , solar panel

Investment in clean energy at Rs 90,841 crore in last 3 fiscals: Government

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 26, 2016

An investment of Rs 90,841.16 crore was made in the renewable energy sector in the country during three fiscals to 2015-16, government said today.

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Tata Power to increase its share of Renewable Energy Capacity up to 30-40% by 2025

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 26, 2016

Tata Power has decided to increase the share of its renewable energy output to 30-40% by 2025, up from its earlier target of 20%, a top company official has said.

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Subject Tags: solar energy

Raipur Post Offices to go the Solar Power way

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 26, 2016

To cope up with the erratic electricity supply in remote areas of sprawling Raipur revenue division, some of the rural post offices are opting to Solar Panels for uninterrupted power supply to...

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Subject Tags: solar energy

India’s Mytrah Energy Secures $175 Million Debt Funding From ADB

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 25, 2016

Indian renewable energy companies are on a fundraising spree these days, with plans to contribute as much as possible towards the achievement of the ambitious capacity addition targets set by...

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Subject Tags: Financing , solar energy , wind