Avaada Energy closes INR 597 crore refinancing for C&I solar projects
Avaada Energy has secured around INR 597 crore ($71.1 million) in refinancing for its commercial & industrial (C&I) solar projects in Karnataka and Maharashtra.
The solar industry’s freefall: A price war with no end in sight?
The future of the solar industry hangs in the balance as manufacturers, regulators, and market players grapple with a perfect storm of falling prices, rising costs, and a fiercely competitive global landscape.
Sinovoltaics tracks 78.8 GW solar module capacity in Southeast Asia
The latest supply chain map from Sinovoltaics tracks growth across Southeast Asia, with module capacity reaching 78.8 GW, and 58 production projects tracked.
ESG reporting standard in India requires holistic approach to build global comparability
ESG (environmental, social, and governance) measurement is often inconsistent, as there are multiple ESG rating agencies, sustainability reporting standards and data providers and all deploy their own methodologies and parameters. That makes it challenging for the investors and other stakeholders to evaluate critical ESG metrics and make well-informed choices.
India needs mindset change towards sustainability for systemic transformation
Considering India’s energy demand doubled between 2000 and 2020 and is set for a tremendous surge to the tune of 73 exajoules (EJ) by 2050, we really have to focus on achieving sustainable energy security for decades to come. This systemic transformation won’t come merely with government directives or policy measures but would warrant a mindset change towards sustainability.
“Battery energy storage market in India is on the cusp of unprecedented growth”
The next five years will witness a transformative shift in India’s energy landscape, positioning the country as a global leader in energy storage innovation, says Saurabh Kumar, vice president-India, GEAPP (Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet), in an interview with pv magazine.
Avaada Group commits $12 billion to renewables, storage in Rajasthan
Avaada Group plans INR 1 lakh crore ($12 billion) investment to set up a 1.2 GW pumped hydro storage project, a 1 mtpa green ammonia project, a 1 GW wind power project, and a 10 GW solar power project in Rajasthan.
How will PV’s intellectual-property scuffles shake out?
Lawyers are doing brisk business as tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) solar technology moves into the mainstream. A series of patent infringement cases have been launched in the United States and Europe and their impacts are reverberating through the marketplace. How likely is it that winners will emerge?
The hidden potential of green energy stocks
The green energy sector in India has been showing strong performance, and so are the green energy stocks. And everyone wants a piece of the pie.
NTPC Green, MAHAPREIT partner on 10 GW of renewable energy projects
NTPC Green Energy Ltd and Mahatma Phule Renewable Energy and Infrastructure Technology (MAHAPREIT) have agreed to form a joint venture company to undertake development of 10 GW of renewable energy parks and projects in Maharashtra or any other state of India.
