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China To Dominate CSP Revival in Long Term

Concentrated Solar Power is the technology which uses mirrors to concentrate the sun’s energy to drive traditional steam turbines or engines that create electricity. The thermal energy concentrated in a CSP plant can be stored and used to produce electricity when it is needed, day or night. Concentrated solar power (CSP), a renewable energy technology […]

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Vestas Bags Orders Worth 947 MW in the US

Vestas has received three orders in the US amounting to a total of 947 MW in wind turbine deliveries. Danish wind energy major, Vestas has announced that it has received three orders in the US amounting to a total of 947 MW in wind turbine deliveries. The first order comprises a 95 MW project and […]

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Dutch Plan to Cut Emissions by Half and Raise Renewable Capacity by 2030

The Netherlands in its new National Climate Agreement is planning to reduce its GHG emissions by half compared to 1990 levels by 2030. According to the country’s latest National Climate Agreement, the Netherlands is planning to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by half compared to 1990 levels by 2030. The measures to do this are […]

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How to Maximise the Benefits of Bifacial PV Modules

Bifacial PV modules provide many advantages over traditional PV panels. The International Technology Roadmap for Photovoltaic (ITRPV) predicts an upward trend for the shares of bifacial solar modules in the global PV market in the next decade, i.e. 10% in 2019 and more than 35% in 2028. It is widely believed that bifacial PV modules […]

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Encourage Capital’s Fund For Indian Rooftop Segment Closes at $40 Mn

Encourage Capital has announced the first closing of a new fund at $40 million, which will invest in Indian commercial rooftop solar segment Encourage Capital, LLC, an impact investment asset manager and advisory firm, has announced the first closing of a new private equity fund, Encourage Solar Finance, L.P. at $40 million. The fund will […]

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Vestas Surpasses 2 GW Mark in Brazil for 4.2 MW Turbines

Vestas has announced that with new order for 197 MW of wind turbines, it has surpassed the 2 GW mark of order intake for its V150-4.2 MW turbine in Brazil. Danish wind energy major Vestas has announced that with new order for 197 MW of wind turbines, the company has surpassed the milestone of 2 […]

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Payment Security Mechanism for Power Purchase by DISCOMs Approved

RK Singh has approved the proposal to make it mandatory for discoms to open and maintain adequate LC as Payment Security Mechanism under PPAs RK Singh, Union Minister of State for Power and New & Renewable Energy (IC) has approved the proposal to make it mandatory for discoms to open and maintain adequate Letter of […]

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As India’s States Pivot to Electric Buses, Challenges Surface

In just the past two months, announcements have been made for over 2000 electric buses from states across India, be it Delhi, Kashmir, Maharashtra or Punjab. It is important that local state transport authorities realise that an electric bus purchase is much more than just buying a bus that runs on electricity. Earlier this week, […]

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As DRC Takes Charge at MNRE, A Busy Period Beckons

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has finally set up the dispute resolution committee it promised earlier this month. Announced by the Power Minister Shri. R.K. Singh,  the commitee is tasked with the job of settling disputes that arise between government agencies and private sector players . This committee is comprised of three former civil […]

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