solar energy

Infrastructure

25 June, 2019

India eyes 500 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030

India plans to add 500 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy to its electricity grid by 2030, in a bid to ......

Infrastructure

03 June, 2019

Mitsui to acquire 49% stake in Mahindra solar unit

Japanese conglomerate Mitsui & Co. Ltd is acquiring a 49% stake in Marvel Solren Pvt. Ltd, a unit of the ......

TMT

27 May, 2019

Alfa Ventures invests in solar panel cleaning startup Skilancer

Alfa Ventures, a proprietary fund launched by angel investor Dhianu Das to make seed investments in startups, said on Monday ......

Infrastructure

15 May, 2019

India drops a tad but still among most favourable renewable energy markets

China is the most attractive market for investment in renewable energy for the fourth year in a row and growth ......

Infrastructure

25 April, 2019

IFC offers $43.3 mn in debt funding to Hero Future Energies

International Finance Corporation plans to provide debt financing of up to $43.3 million (Rs 300 crore) to Hero Future Energies ......

Finance

23 April, 2019

British investor offers $39 mn to Warburg Pincus-backed CleanMax Solar

Solar power company CleanMax Enviro Energy Solutions Pvt. Ltd  has raised Rs 275 crore (around $39.4 million at the current ......

Infrastructure

18 April, 2019

Germany's RWE sees potential in offshore wind energy in India, but keep focus on US

German utility RWE expects to spend heavily in the U.S. green energy market as it maps out its future as ......

Premium

Infrastructure

10 April, 2019

France's Engie picks up stake in Indian solar energy solutions firm

French multinational utility company ENGIE SA has picked up a significant minority stake in an Indian last-mile distribution firm that ......

General

04 April, 2019

Reliance Jio, Airtel plan to bid for Zee stake; Actis eyes Engie's India solar biz

Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd and Bharti Airtel Ltd, led by billionaires Mukesh Ambani and Sunil Bharti Mittal, respectively, are planning ......

Premium

Infrastructure

30 January, 2019

Policy Tracker: Why India may not meet its ambitious renewable energy targets

In early 2015, less than a year after winning a landslide election victory, the Narendra Modi government dramatically increased India’s ......