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Tillman, GTS team up on renewables for telecom towers

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 15, 2016

Tillman Green LLC of the US and UK-based Global Tower Solutions (GTS) have formed a joint venture that will focus on diesel displacement for telecom towers.

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Ministry plans phase II of solar parks, doubles target to 40,000 MW

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 8, 2016

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) is planning a second phase of setting up solar parks across the country, twice as ambitious as the first. Unlike the previous one, the new round...

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Subject Tags: Mega Solar Park , solar

Adani Green Energy may tie up with SunEdison for $2 billion solar foray

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 8, 2016

Adani Green Energy Ltd, the renewable energy arm of the Adani Group, is considering a technical partnership with global major SunEdison Inc for its $2-billion foray into integrated solar...

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Subject Tags: Investment , solar

Govt lines up over Rs 16k crore to support rooftop solar projects

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 6, 2016

The government has lined up almost $2.5 billion (about Rs 16,800 crore) for providing low cost finance to achieve the target of installing 40 GW grid-connected solar rooftop systems. ...

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Renewables row with US: Union Power Minister Piyush Goyal for dialogue, amicable solution

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 2, 2016

Government has decided against dragging the US to the WTO for alleged violation of the world trade body's norms on renewable energy as it prefers a bilateral solution , Union Power Minister...

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Subject Tags: renewable , solar , WTO

India’s Karnataka issues letters of approval for another 260MW solar

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 2, 2016

The Indian state of Karnataka has released another set of letters of Approval (LOAs), this time for 260MW of solar PV capacity that were allotted in its dispersed 1.2GW solar auction in March....

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Subject Tags: solar

1,497 houses in Amasebail, Karnataka to get solar lamps

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 2, 2016

The Amasebail Charitable Trust will launch a programme to install solar lamps in 1,497 houses in the naxalite-affected Amasebail Gram Panchayat here on June 1.

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First Solar says investments in India not justified at low tariffs

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 2, 2016

First Solar Inc., a US-based photovoltaic (PV) panel maker and one of the first overseas companies to enter India’s solar energy market, is looking to bid for newer solar projects under the...

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Subject Tags: solar

Cabinet approves 200 mw solar project at Jetsar in Rajasthan

By : sustainabilityo..., May 2, 2016

The Cabinet today approved a proposal to provide 400 hectares of barren land at Central State Farm (CSF), Jetsar in Rajasthan for setting up of more than 200 mw solar power plant....

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Subject Tags: energy , renewable , solar

Tata Power set to buy Welspun’s wind, solar assets valued at $1.45 billion

By : sustainabilityo..., May 2, 2016

Tata Power, the country's largest integrated power utilities company, looks set to acquire the renewable energy assets of the diversified Welspun Group, valuing the 1152 MW or 1.15 GW portfolio...

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Subject Tags: power , solar , wind