Yes Bank crisis hits renewable energy finance, projects worth Rs1 trillion at risk
The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) moratorium on cash-strapped Yes Bank, one of the largest…
Renewables
India achieves lowest cost of floating solar power in the world
India has achieved the world’s lowest cost of ₹35 per watt in the country’s first…
After increasing Customs duty on solar products to 20% in Union budget, government drops it back to zero
Following the budget 2020 announcement that solar PV cells and modules will attract 20% basic…
India allocates Rs22,000 crore for power and renewables in budget 2020-21
India allocated Rs 22,000 crore (~$3.08 billion) for the power and renewable sector, raising the…
India’s renewable energy generation grew slowest in 4 years
Latest state data has shown that India’s renewable energy generation witnessed the slowest growth in…
51% RE, rest coal power: India offers generators to sell renewable and fossil fuel power in a “bundle”
India has clarified its stance on bundling of power generated through fossil fuels and RE…
Parliament panel concerned about govt missing renewables targets
A Parliament panel report has raised concerns about India’s ability to meet the renewable target…
Andhra Pradesh vs Centre: No deal yet on the issue of cancelled PPAs
Andhra Pradesh’s latest stance on the issue of high-cost renewable PPAs has disturbed the fragile…
Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan, and Karnataka ideally placed to ditch coal: Report
While high costs and losses in thermal power are making RE increasingly attractive across India,…
RE share in India’s energy mix growing in spite of momentum loss: IEEFA
India’s electricity sector ambitions have been widely acknowledged as potentially transformational, and put India on…