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India extends $310m loan for Zimbabwe thermal power plant
India extends $310m loan for Zimbabwe thermal power plant
This would help upgrade and extend the lifespan of the power plant.
India eyes gas allocation mechanism for domestic power plants
It aims to address pressures from gas unavailability.
Azure Power wins 300MW solar power project
It will provide power to NTPC at a tariff of 3.6 cents/kWh for 25 years.
India could auction 18 coal blocks
It will open nine tenders to private companies.
Azure Power raised $400m since June 2018
It will fund the realisation of its 2GW solar pipeline.
Is the proposed Khurja coal power plant in India overpriced?
A “realistic” tariff for the plant is at 7.8 cents/kWh even if renewable tariffs are available at 4.1 cents/kWh.
Green Climate Fund's $1b investment in renewables includes projects in India and Indonesia
About $100m will go to an Indonesian geothermal project with World Bank.
Use of biomass for plants of India's NTPC a ‘bold' move
It follows regulators’ advisory for utilities to enforce a 5-10% biomass blend in their power plants.
10,500MW of Indian power plants close down over ‘coal shortage' woes
About 22 stations were running at critical stock as of 22 September.
India's NTPC eyes bidding for 8-10GW of stressed private projects: report
It is waiting for projects to fall into the bankruptcy court.
NTPC takes 160MW of solar capacities in 500MW solar tender
It won 140MW capacity with a tariff of 4.3 cents/kWh.
India to miss 175GW renewables target in 2022: report
However, hitting 76% amidst auction risks would still be a noteworthy achievement, an analyst said.
India's coal giants to develop 3GW of solar and 2GW of coal
Coal India and NLC India inked a memorandum of agreement to form a 50-50 joint venture company.
Gujarat tenders 700MW of solar projects
Bids can be submitted until 15 November.
India utilities hit by credit risks amidst renewables push: Moodys
State-owned distributors face weak off-taker credit quality and a young regulatory environment.
Indonesia eyes higher power consumption rate
It aims to boost the electricity per capita consumption rate to 1,200 kWh in 2019.
India sets timetable for solar auctions
This follows pressure on the solar auction landscape, marked by tender cancellations and lowered tariffs.
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