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Funding blues for green companies, discoms over REC-PFC dealBy : Sustainability ..., Jan 31, 2019
Renewable energy firms and state power distribution companies fear a funding crunch in the power sector due to the takeover of REC by Power Finance Corp (PFC), even as both state-run firms... Read more.. |
Cleantech start-up ZunRoof raises angel fundingBy : Sustainability ..., Jan 25, 2019
Gurgaon headquartered cleantech startup ZunRoof said that it had raised an undisclosed amount in angel funding from Livspace founder Ramakant Sharma and Arun Diaz of IntelleGrow, along with lead... Read more.. |
PFC plans to borrow Rs 7,000 crore from domestic banks to fund REC dealBy : Sustainability ..., Dec 14, 2018
State-run Power Finance Corp (PFC) plans to fund its acquisition of REC by borrowing Rs 7,000 crore from domestic banks, for which negotiations have begun, and is likely to moderate its dividend... Read more.. |
Shapoorji Pallonji Group plans $1 billion asset sale of solar unitBy : Sustainability ..., Nov 21, 2018
India’s Shapoorji Pallonji Group plans to seek about $1 billion by bringing outside investors into its solar unit, as it embarks on a series of asset sales across the 153-year-old conglomerate... Read more.. Subject Tags: asset sales , funding , Green Finance , India , renewable , Shapoorji Pallonji Group , solar power |
Government's solar plan for farmers hits funding roadblockBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 17, 2018
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious solar project for farmers called Kisan Urja Suraksha Evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (KUSUM) has been red flagged by the Finance Ministry, Business Standard... Read more.. |
YES BANK launches YES SCALE: Cleantech to Scale Up Startups in Energy Efficiency, Waste Management & Water ManagementBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 13, 2018
YES BANK recently launched YES SCALE: Cleantech Accelerator, as part of its multi-sector start-up accelerator YES SCALE (Smart City, Clean Tech, Agritech, Lifesciences Tech, Edu Tech). YES SCALE... Read more.. |
Paytm’s Vijay Shekhar Sharma co-launches $150-mn environment protection fundBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 6, 2018
Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma and venture capitalist Shailesh Vickram Singh have joined hands to launch a $150-million environment protection-focused fund. ... Read more.. |
$350-million solar development fund in the works: Raj Kumar SinghBy : sustainabilityo..., Jan 19, 2018
India is setting up a $350-million solar development fund to support financing of solar projects, minister of state for new and renewable energy Raj Kumar Singh said. ... Read more.. |
Global fund for de-risking solar projects on the anvilBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 17, 2017
A taskforce set up under the aegis of the International Solar Alliance has recommended the setting up of a ‘guarantee fund’ that would function as a sort of insurance against various risks in... Read more.. Subject Tags: common risk mitigation mechanism for solar projects , funding , risk guarantee , solar projects , solar PV capacity |
Government to provide funds to cities to buy EVs for public transportBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 7, 2017
The Centre has invited proposals from cities with a population above 10 lakh for extending grants under the FAME India scheme to promote large-scale adoption of electric vehicles in multi-modal... Read more.. |