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India adds record wind power capacity of 5,400MW in 2016-17

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 3, 2017

India added a record wind power capacity of 5,400 MW in 2016-17, much more than the target of 4,000 MW it had set itself for the year, according to official data.

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Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh refuse to pay higher tariff for wind power

By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 23, 2017

Two of India’s high wind energy potential states have refused to buy wind power at a rate higher than the one arrived at the country’s first ever wind power auction, putting in jeopardy about...

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Subject Tags: tariff , wind power

Maharashtra to restart wind power purchase agreements after 3 years

By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 22, 2017

The Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company, the main power utility, is set to resume signing power purchase agreements with wind developers in the state after a gap of almost three...

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Subject Tags: power sector , wind power

Karnataka mulls competitive bidding for wind power

By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 21, 2017

 After the success of the recent central government-sponsored auction of wind power capacity, Karnataka is looking to do the same.

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Subject Tags: industry news , wind power

Inox Wind looks to sell its stake in new project

By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 15, 2017

Inox Wind Infrastructure Services Ltd., one of the four winners of the first wind power auction held in October, is already looking to sell a stake in the 250 MW project it was awarded, people...

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Subject Tags: industry news , wind power

Greenko Group eyes Bhoruka Power’s clean energy portfolio

By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 14, 2017

Greenko Group is looking to acquire hydro and wind power producer Bhoruka Power Corp. Ltd’s renewable energy portfolio of 310 megawatts (MW).

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Actis sets aside $500 million for renewable energy projects in India

By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 10, 2017

 

Private equity fund Actis Capital, which has just completed raising $2.75 billion, has earmarked $500 million for investing in India’s wind and solar projects, according to industry...

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Karnataka government to come up with India's first hybrid energy park

By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 9, 2017

The Karnataka government is coming up with India’s first ever hybrid energy park (solar and wind) in Pavagada, a panchayat town in Tumakuru district, in the hope of wooing investors who also...

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JP Morgan-backed Leap Green Energy set to buy Inox Renewables Windfarms

By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 8, 2017

A clean energy company promoted by India's first Formula One driver Narain Karthikeyan and his family is set to buy a cluster of wind power generation assets from the Inox Group in a deal valued at around Rs. 1000 crore.

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Hatsun Agro Product set to tap into renewable energy with wind power plants

By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 7, 2017

Private dairy Hatsun Agro Product has commissioned wind power plants with a capacity of 24 MW in Tuticorin.

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Subject Tags: wind power