Do the new electricity rules spell doom for India’s rooftop solar ambitions?
Last week, Prime Minister Narendra Modi doubled down on India’s target of installing 40GW of…
Renewables
‘Lowest in 5 years’: India added just 3GW solar capacity in 2020
According to a Mercom study, India’s solar capacity addition in 2020 at 3.2 GW, was…
Fall in coal demand, rise in foreign investment in RE: Is India on climate-friendly pathway?
While coal demand in India may have already witnessed its peak, a surge of foreign…
Budget 2021-2022: ₹1000 cr for SECI, ₹1500 cr for IREDA can back 19 GW of RE projects annually?
The Centre announced an additional allocation of ₹1,000 crore to the Solar Energy Corporation of…
RE push: French energy giant Total buys $2.5 billion stake in Adani Green, eyeing Indian users
In a drive to cut dependence on oil, French energy company Total is paying $2.5…
Andhra HC stays awarding of 6.4 GW of recently tendered solar projects
The Andhra Pradesh high court has directed the Andhra Pradesh Green Energy Corporation (APGECL) to…
The 2020 Renewables news round up
Disruptions due to the COVID-19 pandemic proved to be temporary hiccups, with all signs pointing…
Renewable electricity generation in India could be 56% cheaper than coal-fired by 2030: Report
A new study by Wood Mackenzie stated that India and Australia are the only markets…
‘Game over’ for coal? India records new low in solar tariff of ₹2 per unit
India recorded a new low in solar tariff at ₹2 per unit that is 15%…
IEA: India will drive the global RE upswings in 2021
India will be the largest contributor to renewable energy upswings next year, says latest research…