Energy

Amendments to the Guidelines for Tariff Based Competitive Bidding Process for Procurement of Power from Grid Connected Solar PV Power Projects

The Guidelines for Tariff Based Competitive Bidding Process for Procurement of Power from Grid Connected Solar PV Power Projects have been notified under the provisions of Section 63 of the Electricity Act, 2003 vide resolution No.

Publication Date: 
09/07/2019
Ministry of Power
Tags:
Solar Energy, Power Industry, India
Energy

IRENA/ADFD backs solar PV development in Cuba

The Renewable Agency said in a statement that the grid-connected project was financed by ADFD with $15 million under the IRENA/ADFD Project Facility and will deliver enough electricity to power the

Publication Date: 
08/07/2019
ESI Africa
Tags:
Energy, Renewable Energy, Cuba, Solar Energy, Electricity, Fossil Fuels
Energy

Brazil’s renewables capacity to grow at CAGR 6% to 2030

The overall renewable power capacity (excluding small hydropower) in Brazil is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6% from 31GW in 2018 to 60.8GW in 2030.

Publication Date: 
02/07/2019
ESI Africa
Tags:
Energy, Renewable Energy, Brazil, Electricity, Solar Energy
Climate Change

Coming soon, an app that will track your carbon footprint

Government to reward those who achieve neutral status

Publication Date: 
02/07/2019
Sharad Vyas
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Maharashtra, Carbon Dioxide, COP 21 (Paris), Solar Energy, Renewable Energy, Climate Change
Climate Change

India making progress in achieving Paris pact goals to check climate change

India is progressing well as 28,000 mega watt of solar power has been installed and operationalised so far.

Publication Date: 
02/07/2019
Business Standard (New Delhi)
Tags:
Climate Change, Solar Energy, Renewable Energy, Fossil Fuels
Energy

Andhra Pradesh govt to review tariff of all solar and wind projects

The state discoms have dues of Rs 20,000 crore

ACME, a firm sitting on the largest solar projects, faces fund crunch

Publication Date: 
02/07/2019
Business Standard (New Delhi)
Tags:
Renewable Energy, Andhra Pradesh, Solar Energy, Energy Policy, Energy
Energy

Clean energy investment trends 2019: evolving risk perceptions for grid-connected renewable power projects in India

This report analyses the risk perceptions of debt financiers towards solar photovoltaic (PV) and wind projects from 2014 to 2018. It also examines recent developments impacting the pace of capacity addition in India.

Publication Date: 
01/07/2019
Arjun Dutt, Lucila Arboleya, Barath Mahadevan
Council on Energy, Environment and Water
Tags:
Renewable Energy, Wind Energy, Solar Energy, India, Finance, Off-Grid
Energy

Rethinking renewable energy power purchase agreements: appraising the change in law clause

This policy brief examines the risks involved in the ‘change in law’ clause in renewable energy power purchase agreements (PPAs) in India. It recommends either making provisions more nuanced or revising existing provisions in future PPAs to reduce uncertainty and improve their bankability.

Publication Date: 
01/07/2019
Sugandha Sumani Gopal
Council on Energy, Environment and Water
Tags:
Renewable Energy, India, Legislation, Solar Energy, Wind Energy
Energy

Renewable energy statistics 2019

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) produces comprehensive, reliable data on renewable energy capacity and use worldwide.

Publication Date: 
01/07/2019
International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)
Tags:
Renewable Energy, Statistics, Wind Energy, Solar Energy, India, Global
Energy

Why nuclear when India has an ‘ocean’ of energy

Though the ‘highly harmful’ source is regarded as saviour on certain counts, the country has a better option under the seas

Publication Date: 
01/07/2019
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Nuclear Power, Electricity, Nuclear Power Plants, Solar Energy, Renewable Energy, Energy

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