Freedom Solar Launches Commercial Solar Financing Vehicle in Texas Updated On Sat, Dec 1st, 2018 by Saurenergy The company said in a statement that financing through it allows companies to finance up to 70 percent of the cost of an entire solar installation and ensures that an investment in solar is cash-flow positive from day one. Freedom Solar Financial Services, the first solar financial vehicle of its kind in Texas, has raised […] Read more
EIB Expands Cooperation with SBI in Wind Energy Financing Updated On Sat, Nov 24th, 2018 by Saurenergy With this collaboration, the promoters of wind projects in the country will benefit from long-term low cost financing under the dedicated EUR 600 million renewable energy financing programme that is already supporting large-scale solar investment across the country. The European Investment Bank (EIB) will increase its support for India’s wind energy projects by expanding the existing lending programmes […] Read more
Suzlon Energy Posts Net Loss at Rs 625.76 Cr in Sept Quarter Updated On Thu, Nov 15th, 2018 by Saurenergy However, it’s consolidated total income from operations grew to Rs 1,221.89 crore during Q2 2018-19, as compared to Rs 1,179.07 crore during the same period last year. Leading wind turbine maker Suzlon Energy reported its consolidated net loss after tax at Rs 625.76 crore in the July-September quarter of FY19. “The consolidated net profit after […] Read more
Renascent Power to Buy 75% PPGCL under Stressed Asset Resoln Process Updated On Thu, Nov 15th, 2018 by Saurenergy Further, this transaction is the result of stressed asset resolution process initiated by the lenders through a competitive bidding process. Renascent Power Ventures, arm of Resurgent Power, signed a Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) with a consortium of lenders led by State Bank of India (SBI) to acquire 75.01 percent stake in Prayagraj Power Generation Company […] Read more
Azure Q2 Loss Narrows to Rs 29.8 Cr on Revenue from New Projects Updated On Thu, Nov 15th, 2018 by Saurenergy Further, the consolidated operating revenues of the company increased by Rs 40.2 crore, or 22 per cent to Rs 2,22.6 crore during Q2 2018-19, against the same period last year. Leading independent solar power producer Azure Power Global reported its consolidated net loss narrowed significantly to Rs 29.8 crore during the July-September quarter of FY19, driven […] Read more
Finance to Close Global Energy Access Gaps Dramatically Off-Track to Meet 2030 Targets: SEforALL Updated On Wed, Nov 14th, 2018 by Saurenergy Data shows finance for coal tripled in past year, but innovative off-grid solutions and finance models offer opportunities to meet Global Goals. Finance required to close electricity and clean cooking access gaps remains dramatically short of what is needed to meet global energy goals by 2030, leaving the world’s most vulnerable people behind, according to […] Read more
HPL Electric & Power Q2 Net Surges 26.1% to Rs 7.8 Cr Updated On Tue, Oct 30th, 2018 by Saurenergy “The consolidated net profit after taxes (PAT) of the company stood at Rs 6.2 crore during the corresponding quarter a year ago,” said HPL Electric & Power. One of the country’s leading electric equipment maker, HPL Electric & Power reported an increase of 26.1 per cent in its consolidated net profit after taxes (PAT) at […] Read more
CDPQ Raises Stake in Azure Power to 40% via $100 Mn Addl Investment Updated On Mon, Oct 22nd, 2018 by Saurenergy Post this new investment, the total amount invested by CDPQ in Azure Power grew to USD 240 million. Canada’s one of the leading institutional fund managers, La Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) has raised its shareholding in Azure Power Global, India-based solar firm, to 40 percent through USD 100 million contribution to the company’s recent […] Read more
SolarEdge to Buy 75% Stake in Li-Ion Cells, Batteries Maker for $88 Mn Updated On Fri, Oct 12th, 2018 by Saurenergy As per the deal, the acquisition of approximately 75 percent outstanding equity shares of Kokam reflects an aggregate investment of approximately USD 88 million, including related transaction expenses. Israel-based SolarEdge Technologies has inked a definitive pact to acquire a major stake in Kokam, a provider of Lithium-ion cells, batteries and energy storage solutions. As […] Read more