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India Proposed Renewable Energy Financing Obligation (REFO)

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has now proposed a new intervention to boost the flow of financing to the renewable energy sector in the country. This comes as the demand for faster deployment of renewable energy becomes significant keeping in light Indias target of 500 GW of non-fossil fuel in 2030. Union []

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Covestro Sources Renewable Energy From 90 MW Ørsted Project

Covestro, a polymer materials supplier, has four US sites that have reached net-zero Scope 2 electricity emissions through the allocation of Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs). This achievement is a result of Covestros existing virtual Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Ørsted. Under this agreement, Denmark-based Ørsted provides Covestro with 90 MW of renewable energy capacity, reducing []

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ONGPL Acquires Ayana in Landmark INR 19,500 Renewable Energy Deal

Indias largest oil and gas producer Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) and nations biggest power company NTPC acquired renewable energy firm Ayana through their joint venture ONGC-NTPC Green Pvt Ltd (ONGPL), for an enterprise value of INR 19,500 crore (USD 2.3 billion).  ONGPL has signed a share purchase agreement with the current stakeholders National []

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Renewable Energy Tariffs Drop 50% Since FY 2013-14: Govt

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) said that renewable energy tariffs in the country have gone down up to 50% since 2013-14. The information was furnished by the ministry before the Parliament in a written reply. Mentioning the range of tariff rates, the MNRE Minister Pralhad Joshi said, The range of tariffs discovered []

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Gridlock Ahead? Transformer Shortage and the Renewable Energy Challenge

Transformers play a vital role in energy distribution systems by converting high-voltage electricity from transmission lines into low-voltage electricity for consumer use. Thus any supply disruptions in the supply of this essential component, coupled with resultant rising prices in the global transformer market, can significantly affecting utilities. Over the past three years, this situation has []

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