Switzerland-based asset manager, responsAbility Investments AG and Singapore-based solar energy provider, Cleantech Solar have signed an agreement for a $20 million long-term corporate loan. The fund will be used forContinue Reading
EDF Energies Nouvelles has brought online five wind farms totalling 164MW in India, as well as three solar plants with a combined capacity of 87MW. The wind farms, which areContinue Reading
Supreme Court judge Justice M B Lokur today questioned the government over non-utilisation of amounts, collected as compensatory afforestation funds for environmental purposes, and justified judicial activism, saying it hadContinue Reading
Lightsource Renewable Energy is partnering with UK Climate Investments to fund the development, acquisition and ownership of up to 300MW of solar projects in India. The partners will target greenfield development and theContinue Reading
The Global Wind Energy Council’s (GWEC’s) Fowind consortium has commissioned India’s first offshore lidar in the Gulf of Khambhat, off the coast of Gujarat. The data from the lidar willContinue Reading
ABB is looking at India as a potential location for its microgrid solutions given the country’s huge requirement for electrification, and the government’s push for renewable energy. ABB’s global engineeringContinue Reading
Rapid increases in installed capacity and favourable weather conditions pushed renewable energy generation in India to an all-time high earlier this year. In July 2017, the share of renewable energyContinue Reading
Heatwaves in India are projected to become more frequent during the current century under different climate change scenarios, a new study has concluded. Even if the global mean temperature isContinue Reading
