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Solar Park inaugurated

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 4, 2016

A private agency launched Solar Park, the first of its kind in the country, here on Tuesday.  Named Suryakiran, the park would be set up in Thatipudi, Kothavalasa and S Kota where radiation...

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Subject Tags: Mega Solar Park , power

Rooftop solar systems gaining popularity in Coimbatore

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 31, 2015

Several independent houses in the city are going in for rooftop solar systems, making Coimbatore one of the top districts in the State to harness solar energy.

According to an official of Tamil Nadu Energy Development Agency here, 300 applications were approved and...

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Subject Tags: industry news , power

MP: Rooftop solar policy notification likely in Jan

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 31, 2015

The Madhya Pradesh government notification on rooftop solar power projects policy for individual households on net metering system basis is expected in January, 2016.

Delay in fine tuning the draft has led to the notification coming in January, an official of state new...

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Subject Tags: policy , power , Solar Rooftop

Keltron order for KSEDC

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 31, 2015

Kerala State Electronics Development Corporation Ltd has bagged an order worth INR 25.98 crore from Kerala State Electricity Board (Keltron) for the implementation of a solar project in Kannur.

The order is for installation, testing and commissioning of 3MW grid tie...

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Subject Tags: industry news , power

BHEL commissions Prayagraj power plant unit in UP

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 30, 2015

Bharat Heavy Electricals (BHEL) on Tuesday said it has commissioned a 660 MW unit of the Prayagraj Super Thermal Power Project at Bara in Uttar Pradesh.

“The unit has been commissioned at the upcoming 3×660 MW Prayagraj Super Thermal Power Project (STPP) at Bara in...

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Inox Wind to produce 2-MW electronic control systems in India

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 30, 2015

Inox Wind Limited has secured exclusive rights from its US-based technology partner AMSC to manufacture 2 MW electronic control systems (ECS), a critical component in wind turbines, in India. At present, Inox imports all its ECS requirements from AMSC. In addition, the...

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Denmark's Cowi gets offshore wind job in India

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 30, 2015

Danish engineering firm Cowi Inc said Monday it has won a contract to design an offshore wind farm of about 50 MW off the coast of Gujarat in northwestern India.

The size of the demonstration project, which is supported by the European Commission, has not yet been...

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India’s ReNew Power Eyes 1 GW Renewable Energy Capacity In 3 Months

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 29, 2015

Goldman Sachs-backed renewable energy projects developer ReNew Power Ventures is working aggressively to expand its market share.

Local media reports have stated that ReNew Power Ventures is looking at an operational base of 1 GW within the next 3 months. A huge...

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Over $1 Billion PE Investment Recorded In India’s Renewable Energy Sector In 2015

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 28, 2015

Global investors and renewable energy project developers have responded with optimism to the change in regulatory and financial environment in India.

International private equity investors poured in over $1 billion in renewable energy companies in India in 2015. Just...

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Tripura starts generating 101 MW electricity

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 28, 2015

Triumphing over 13 years of hurdles, northeast India’s third biggest gas based-power project in Tripura has begun generating 101 MW electricity, ensuring the region’s self-reliance in energy.

“We have finally started producing 101 MW electricity from our Monarchak...

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Subject Tags: industry news , power