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ReNew, Greenko, Hero eye india assets of exiting SkyPower Global

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 16, 2018

At least three Indian developers are eyeing the assets of Canadian renewable energy company SkyPower Global, which plans to exit India after a troubled run in the country.

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IOC, Phinergy to develop ultra lightweight batteries for Electric Vehicles

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 16, 2018

State-owned Indian Oil Corp (IOC) today signed an initial pact with Israel's Phinergy Ltd for developing ultra lightweight metal-air batteries that can be used in electric vehicles (EVs). ...

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Subject Tags: batteries , industry news

India is said to mull power law change to boost EV stations

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 16, 2018

India's power ministry is considering ending the lock on electricity sales by distributors as one way to speed up growth in vehicle charging stations, according to a ministry official with...

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Shell ventures back into solar, agrees to acquire stake in US firm

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 16, 2018

Royal Dutch Shell agreed on Monday to acquire a stake in a U.S. solar company, 12 years after exiting the sector, in the latest in a series of deals to grow beyond its core oil and gas business...

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IFC set to invest Rs 2,800 crore in Madhya Pradesh Solar park

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 11, 2018

In one of the biggest deals in the renewable energy space, International Finance Corporation (IFC), part of World Bank group, is close to investing $440 million or Rs 2,800 crore in Rewa Ultra...

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Local solar manufacturers differ on safeguard duty suggestion

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 11, 2018

Indian solar manufacturers are divided in their reactions to the Directorate General of Safeguards’ recommendation of imposing provisional 70% safeguard duty on the import of solar cells for 200...

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India mulls 70 per cent safegaurd duty on solar equipment imports

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 10, 2018

India has proposed to levy a 70 per cent safeguard duty on import of solar power equipment from countries like China for 200 days to protect domestic industry from "serious injury"....

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NTPC forced to cancel 250 Megawatt October 2017 solar auction

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 10, 2018

NTPC Ltd has been forced to cancel the result of its 250 mw solar auction held in October last year, which was won by Azure Power quoting a tariff of Rs 3.14 per unit.

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EESL plans pan-India rollout of 9,500 electric vehicles this year

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 10, 2018

State-run Energy Efficiency Services (EESL) is trying to rope in more states and make a pan-India roll out of 9,500 electric vehicles this year, as the first 500 cars are ready to be delivered...

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Subject Tags: eesl , industry news

Solar energy systems maker Orb Energy gets Rs 95 cr from FMO and Others

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 10, 2018

Solar energy systems maker Orb Energy has raised over Rs 95 crore ($15 million) in a part-equity and part-debt round from the Dutch development bank FMO, self-sustaining US government agency...

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