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India added record 1,836 Mw of rooftop solar power in last fiscal: Report

By : Sustainability ..., Jul 11, 2019

Rooftop solar power in India grew at a robust pace with the country adding a record 1,836 Mw in the last fiscal. At the end of FY19, the overall installed rooftop solar capacity stood at 4,375...

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Malaysia’s Tenaga plans to set up a green energy platform in India

By : Sustainability ..., Jul 11, 2019

Malaysian government-owned Tenaga Nasional Berhad is exploring the option of setting up a renewable energy platform in India, a person aware of the development said, underlining India’s image as...

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Suntuity Group announces foray into Indian renewable energy market

By : Sustainability ..., Jul 10, 2019

US-based solar solutions provider Suntuity Group Tuesday announced its foray into the Indian renewable energy sector with the commissioning of its maiden project in Maharashtra. "The company,...

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Budget 2019: Solar power’s budgetary allocation rises by a mere 1.1 per cent

By : Sustainability ..., Jul 9, 2019

The union budget for 2019-20 has provided for a budgetary allocation of Rs 3,004 crore for solar power sector, including both grid-interactive and off-grid projects, a mere 1.1 per cent increase...

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Indian Renewable Energy Companies Continue To Face Financial Challenges

By : Sustainability ..., Jul 8, 2019

Financial and project implementation troubles for Indian renewable energy developers do not seem to cease, with little to no solutions to the existing challenges and new ones coming up...

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Indian Railways’ renewable energy usage up by 6,900 per cent

By : Sustainability ..., Jul 5, 2019

The Indian Railways’ dependence on renewable sources of energy for running trains has gone up by a staggering 6,900 per cent over the last five years, data from the railway ministry has revealed...

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India will need $250 bn in green energy funds from 2023 to 2030

By : Sustainability ..., Jul 5, 2019

India’s emerging green economy will require additional investments of around $80 billion till 2022, growing more than threefold to $250 billion during 2023-30, said the Economic Survey 2019,...

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Tirupati international airport will run on solar energy now

By : Sustainability ..., Jul 5, 2019

Tirupati airport has gone solar. It has now joined the list of airports powered by solar energy. Vijayawada airport is the only other airport in the state to have solar energy facility. The...

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Gujarat to increase green energy capacity to 30,000 MW by 2022

By : Sustainability ..., Jul 4, 2019

Gujarat government, which allocated Rs 1,000 crore for a new rooftop solar power generation scheme, also announced plans to increase power generation capacity from renewable sources to 30,000...

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Renewable energy industry awaits huge stimulus for investment

By : Sustainability ..., Jul 4, 2019

The World Bank's Economic Prospects Report has forecast India's economy to grow by 7.5 percent during this and the next two fiscals, retaining its top spot as the fastest-growing major economy....

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