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TPG’s Rise Fund bets on accelerated growth in solar electricity in India

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 18, 2018

India’s aggressive shift to solar energy has attracted yet another private-equity player: The Rise Fund has taken a $70 million stake in Hyderabad rooftop-commercial solar developer, Fourth...

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Tata Power Renewable wins 150 Mw Solar PV project in Maharashtra

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 12, 2018

 Private power producer Tata Power today announced its 100 per cent subsidiary Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd (TPREL) has won a 150 Megawatt (Mw) Solar Photo Voltaic (PV) project on a long-term...

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New Carbon Capture Technology Slashes Cost Per Ton

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 12, 2018

A new carbon capture process to make fuel at an industrial plant brings the cost down to between $94 and $232 per ton compared to previous estimates of $600 per ton. The technology could help...

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Solar auctions to delay further amid concerns over duty, ISTS issues

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 11, 2018

Solar auctions would be "dragged further" amid uncertainty about imposition of 70 per cent safeguard duty on solar equipment and concerns among developers over grant of inter-state transmission...

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Amazon India to Install Solar Rooftops at Fulfilment, Sort Centres

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 7, 2018

In its global initiative to generate clean energy, e-commerce major Amazon India on Tuesday said it will install 8,000-kilowatt (kW) rooftop solar panels at its fulfilment centres and sortation...

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Andaman and Nicobar Islands, 5 states meet RPO compliance target

By : sustainabilityo..., May 31, 2018

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands is the only Union territory which fulfilled the renewable purchase obligations (RPO) obligation set up by the Union Energy Ministry. Ministry of New and Renewable...

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Tata Power to provide entire village with universal rooftop PV installation in Gujarat

By : sustainabilityo..., May 31, 2018

Indian integrated power company Tata Power has signed off on a partnership with Coastal Gujarat Power Ltd (CGPL) to develop a universal rooftop solar installation for the entire village of Tunda...

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Enphase Energy Announces 4.5MW Solar Installation in India

By : sustainabilityo..., May 30, 2018

Enphase Energy, Inc. , a global energy technology company and the world’s leading provider of solar microinverters, and Waaree Energies Ltd., India’s largest Tier 1 solar panel manufacturer,...

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India announces RPO compliance unit

By : Sustainability ..., May 29, 2018

India’s Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has created a Renewable Purchase Obligation (RPO) compliance unit to improve enforcement of this key policy for clean energy deployment....

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Grid connected clean energy capacity reaches 70 GW in April

By : Sustainability ..., May 29, 2018

Under the grid connected renewable capacity, India did not add any capacity of Waste to Power and Biomass (Bagasse) Cogeneration).
India added 269.64 MW of renewable energy capacity last...

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