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PE firm EverSource Capital to invest $1b in India's renewable energy sector
PE firm EverSource Capital to invest $1b in India's renewable energy sector
The UK government could be one of the anchor investors in its Green Growth Equity Fund.
Air pollution throws shade on India's solar success
Billions being invested in renewables are being undermined by air pollution as India emerges as a solar superpower.
Solar developer AEPL clinches $50m from ADB
The firm is planning to firm scale up its photovoltaic solar energy generation capacity in India.
India inks deal with US to build six nuclear power plants
It wants to push its nuclear capacity to 21GW by 2030.
India's renewables push to boost Asia's wind capacity by 12.2%
But its target compliance is likely to bifurcate the next decade’s outlook due to 2020 target challenges.
2GW of solar PV projects to be tendered under Phase II of India's CPSU programme
Minimum project capacity is 10 MW whilst maximum capacity is 2,000 MW.
Solar to contribute the most to India's capacity expansion in 2020: analysts
But concerns around land and transmission connectivity could disappoint expectations.
India's electricity generation slipped 1.5% to 100.4 billion units in January
The decline was attributed to a 1% YoY decline in thermal generation.
India's GST drove up solar costs by 6%: report
The tax implicitly favoured coal power relative to solar PV and incentivised greater take-up of domestic coal sources.
India's ReNew Power raises $375m with green bond issue
The proceeds will primarily be used to refinance its outstanding external commercial debt.
India to revive stressed thermal coal plants
Projects with 1,320MW capacity would also be set up in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh.
India added 8.26GW of solar in 2018
Solar accounted for over half of India’s capacity additions for the first time.
SECI to tender 1,000MW of solar projects for Northeastern India
The ceiling tariff will be set at $0.042/kWh.
SECI's 1,200MW wind project tender oversubscribed
Bids totaling 2,325MW were submitted by nine participants.
India invests $1.6b in solar rooftop programme
It wants to hit 40GW of grid-connected rooftop solar by 2022.
India's Andhra Pradesh unveils 600MW solar-wind hybrid tender
The minimum bid capacity has been set at 200 MW with individual project capacities of 50 MW minimum.
India and Southeast Asia are the largest markets for utility-scale solar auctions: study
Corporate PPAs and rooftop portfolios could also be sizeable segments.
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