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India controls solar tenders amidst struggle to retain investor interest
India controls solar tenders amidst struggle to retain investor interest
It requested the maximum solar tariff to be set at $0.036/kWh after Sprng Energy made a record-low bid.
Tata Power joint venture gets letter of intent for 1,930MW coal plant
Rival JSW Energy reportedly revised its offer for the plant after the letter was awarded.
Vedanta wins majority of India's auctioned oil and gas fields
It bagged 41 of 55 exploration blocks in the first round of auctions.
India slaps rules on biodiesel imports
Products affected include ethyl alcohol, denatured spirits, and petroleum oils.
India's eyes creation of energy storage regulating body
It aims to build a policy framework that urges manufacturing and innovation, amongst others.
Bangladesh could buoy Sembcorp's plant in India
The long-term deal could add up to the firm's marginal profit.
Sembcorp India to supply 250MW to Bangladesh
It won the tender held by the Bangladesh Power Development Board.
Sprng Energy wins National Thermal Power Corporation's 2GW solar auction
It had the lowest tariff of US$0.0397/kWh.
1.5GW hydropower storage project to be built in India for US$750m
It has already completed the pre-feasibility-study.
ISRO's solar tech buy to cut costs for India's space programme
This reduces the need to buy solar cells from private US firms.
India could tender 25GW of solar capacity
The capacity has a storage component in Ladakh.
India to auction 60 oil and gas fields
The fields have a total of 195 Mtoe of oil and gas resources.
Andhra Pradesh dedicates 150 acres of land for energy storage
Solar and wind will be prioritised.
Exploration of unconventional hydrocarbons gets go-ahead in India
A 10% profit petroleum payment for discoveries will be levied.
India puts 25% safeguard duty on solar cell imports from China and Malaysia
The 25% rate will be applied in the first year and then get phased down.
India's thermal coal imports jumped 8% in 2017-2018
It’s the first time in three years that imports rose.
India's Karnataka installed 12.3 GW of renewable capacity as at March
It beat Tamil Nadu as the leader in India’s renewable energy generation, a report said.
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