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Renewable Energy Will Be Reaching 49 percent in India by 2040: BNEF

“Wind and solar energy account for 48 percent of installed capacity and 34 percent of electricity generation world-wide by 2040. This is compared with just 12 percent and 5 percent today. Installed solar capacity increases 14-fold and wind capacity fourfold by 2040. We anticipate renewable energy reaching 74 percent penetration in Germany, 38 percent in […]

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Awareness programme on ‘scope and usage of renewable energy’ held in Manipur

The awareness program was aimed at creating awareness with regard to access the existing schemes and benefit provided by the government under national and state government renewable energy mission. Tangkhul Naga Long (TNL) and YDF in collaboration with Manipur Renewable Development Agency (MANIREDA) recently organized an awareness programme in Manipur’s Ukhrul district on ‘scope and […]

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Andhra Pradesh gearing up to store solar power for farmers: Report

Andhra Pradesh will become the first state in the country and Asia to store solar energy to facilitate power supply to agriculture sector Andhra Pradesh is reportedly gearing up to store solar power for the farmers in the state. The Pioneer reports that Andhra Pradesh will become the first state in the country and Asia […]

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Bihar to Invest Rs 20,000 Crore in Renewable Energy in Next Five Years

The new Bihar renewable energy policy, 2017, paves the way for investment in clean energy and lays a foundation for lasting prosperity. Bihar is eyeing an investment of Rs 20,000 crore in the renewable energy sector in the next five years to generate over 3000 MW of clean energy. The plan is part of the […]

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Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd (GUVNL) floats tender for 500 MW grid connected Solar Power project

Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd (GUVNL) has decided to buy 500 MW of solar power through competitive bidding, which will be followed by an e-auction for the lowest price. Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd via RfS no GUVNL/Competitive/500MW/Solar dated 15.06.2017 has floated tender for procurement of 500 MW power from Solar Power Projects through Competitive […]

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6 MW Rooftop Solar Panels to Power Metro Stations and Maintain Trains in Chennai

Chennai metro stations will soon go green. Rooftop solar panels will be used to run facilities at the stations as well as for maintenance of trains. Chennai Metro Rail Ltd. has signed a contract with a private company to install 6 MW Rooftop Solar Panels in its all metro stations. The metro’s Koyambedu building already […]

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Azure Power Taps IBRD (World Bank) Loan to Scale its solar rooftop platform

The loan is for 15 years with an interest rate of 8.35% per annum, one of the lowest interest rates availed by a solar power developer in the Indian solar sector to date. The loan will be utilized to scale Azure Roof Power, Azure Power’s solar rooftop platform. Azure Power, an independent solar power producer […]

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Waaree Energies commissions 23 MW Solar Power project in Rajasthan

Waaree will supply power from the solar power plant which spreads across 100 acres at Khetusar in Rajasthan to MSL Plant for 25 years Waaree Energies Ltd. has announced that it has commissioned 23 MW solar power project at Khetusar in Rajasthan. The commissioned solar project is owned by Maharashtra Seamless Ltd. (MSL), a Group […]

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