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India's many small steps to solar leadership

By : Sustainability ..., Nov 5, 2014

In the midst of celebrating last week's Diwali, the festival of lights, India was making progress in expanding its solar energy market.
 
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy is moving forward with financing another round of solar projects through India’s...

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Subject Tags: India , MNRE , policy , solar

Ministry of new and renewable energy seeks loan from KfW to promote solar project

By : Sustainability ..., Oct 27, 2014

The ministry of new and renewable energy (MNRE) wants the government to back a 1-billion loan (aboutRs 7,750 crore) sought from German bank KfW to promote rooftop solar systems across the country. 
 
KfW is keen on lending 1-billion for the solar rooftop project...

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Subject Tags: India , KFW , MNRE , policy

India Offshore Wind Policy to Target 1 Gigawatt by 2020

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 15, 2014

India is set to introduce an offshore wind policy targeting 1 gigawatt by 2020, seeking to mimic Europe’s success in generating power at sea.
 
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy will seek cabinet approval for the policy shortly, according to Joint Secretary...

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Subject Tags: India , MNRE , power , wind