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Renewable energy in India: The good, the bad, and the action needed

See how much of your state's energy consumption is from renewables in today's analysis

Overseas green capital chasing renewable energy firms across India

According to experts, India offers the right kind of risk-return profile which is why his company likes to invest here

Plummeting RE tariffs edge out small players even as bigger ones expand biz

The sharp drop in renewable energy tariffs is encouraging smaller players to exit even as larger ones look to innovative financing methods to expand their portfolios

JSW Energy's hydro power arm to raise up to $750 million through bonds

The board also approved the appointment of Munesh Khanna as additional and independent director at JSW Energy

Betting on green

There has been a recent spurt of investor interest in India's renewables space, with the outlook for the sector, as well as for electricity demand growth, remaining strong

Dealing a blow: Green policy flip-flops spook foreign investment firms

Centre calls a meeting between states, PEs, funds

Offshore wind, jobs, hydrogen

BNEF is forecasting a surge in offshore wind installations this decade

India's aim of doubling renewable power by 2022 gets foreign backers' boost

For investments to rise more, though, the country may need to fix its ailing power distribution sector

Adani Green gets 600-MW wind-solar hybrid power project from SECI

Adani Green said its wholly-owned subsidiary Adani Renewable Energy Holding Eight Ltd has been awarded a 600-megawatt wind-solar hybrid power project

Renewable sector in India attracts $10-20 bn of investment: IEEFA

Policy-related headwinds and a collapse in electricity demand due to the Covid-19 crisis have disrupted India's renewable energy capacity tendering and commissioning process

GAIL eyess at petrochem, renewables to supplement core

Will bid for new pipelines put on offer by regulator and continue to grow gas transmission biz by laying key sections of National Grid; 7,500-km lines, mostly to eastern parts are currently being laid

Energy companies go green, change tack from coal to renewables

Covid has brought to fore the need for sustainable development. A two-part series examines the shift in energy sector

India to have 60% renewable energy by 2030: Power minister R K Singh

In September last year at the United Nations Climate Action Summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announced increasing the renewable energy target to 450 GW by 2030 from 175 GW by 2022

Spain's Solarpack Corp quotes lowest tariff of Rs 2.36/unit for solar power

The tender floated by Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) is pan-India and the developer can set up a project anywhere in the country.

Tariff will be lower than Rs 3.6 per unit: ReNew Power's Sumant Sinha

ReNew quoted a winning tariff of Rs 2.9 per unit (kwh) for the complete capacity of 400 Mw offered by the government.

MNRE urges states to set up renewable energy equipment parks to meet demand

The ministry has also got in touch with trade commissioners and representatives of various countries and invited them to invest in this promising sector in India

Suzlon Energy's total debt at Rs 14,262 cr, includes FCCB worth Rs 1,376 cr

The company's total outstanding borrowing from banks or financial institutions is Rs 12,885.75 crore, according to a regulatory filing by Suzlon.

Renewable energy power generation classified as essential services

The ministry asked all states to exempt renewable energy generating stations from Section 144, nationwide lockdown, curfew and any restrictions in the movement of necessary staff and products.

Govt's 175-Gw clean energy goal in peril after repeated missed targets

Parliamentary Standing Committee on Energy has also asked the ministry to take up the issue of ambiguity and disputes related to GST on renewable energy devices with the finance ministry

Coal-based power's market share at decade low, green energy nearly doubles

In terms of net new capacity installs to date in 2019-20, 5.7 Gw or two-thirds have been contributed by renewables whereas thermal power witnessed a net addition of 3.1 Gw