India Sees Highest-Ever Quarterly Solar Addition
India witnessed its highest-ever solar power capacity addition in a quarter during the first three months of this year, government data shows.
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$35 Million Funding Deal Signed For 750 Megawatt Solar Park In India
The entity responsible for the development of two solar power parks with a cumulative capacity of 1 gigawatts recently signed a funding agreement to finance the first phase of development.
India Issues Guidelines To All States Over WTO Solar Equipment Compliance
The Ministry of New & Renewable Energy in India has issued guidelines to all states related to the decision of the World Trade Organisation related to obligate use of Indian-made solar cells and modules.
Uncertainty Looms At India’s Largest Solar Power Park As 1.2 Gigawatts Is Tendered
Confusion and uncertainty is looming over the execution of India’s largest solar power park at Pavagada in Karnataka, southern India. The park is facing multiple issues related to tariffs and domestic content requirements, which is now in violation of a September 2016 WTO ruling.
China’s CETC Plans 200 Megawatt Solar Fab In India
As the Indian government continues to look into anti-dumping and safeguard duties against imported modules, a Chinese company is planning to set up a solar module manufacturing unit in the country.
860 Megawatt Solar Tender In India Is 4X Over-Subscribed
Recent price rises in solar power modules and a sharp cut in maximum permissible tariff bids does not seem to be impacting the aggressive tender bidding in India.
Indian State Of Rajasthan To Achieve 7 Gigawatts Of Solar Capacity By March 2019
In just over a year’s time, the west Indian state of Rajasthan will have an installed solar power capacity of 7 gigawatts, government officials have said. The feat, if achieved, will be substantial, as only a handful of countries today have a solar power capacity of 7 gigawatts or more.
India Officially Doubles Its Solar Parks Target To 40 Gigawatts
Originally published on CleanTechies. The Indian government has confirmed that it will go ahead with a second phase of its solar power park program. The announcement was made by the Minister of Finance in the union budget speech for financial year 2017-18. India will increase the planned capacity addition under its solar power park program […]
Indian Renewable Energy Projects Could Save $11 Million Per Year At Sea Ports
Originally published on CleanTechies. The Indian Ministry of Shipping has announced plans to set up almost 100 megawatts of solar and wind energy capacity at 12 of the country’s major ports. The Ministry of Shipping recently announced that under the ‘Green Port Initiative’ a total of 136.5 megawatts of renewable energy projects will be implemented […]
Indian State Considers 100 Megawatt Floating Solar Project
Originally published on CleanTechnica by Saurabh Mahapatra Yet another floating solar power project is under consideration in India. According to media reports, the state government of Andhra Pradesh is considering setting up a floating solar project of 100 megawatts of capacity. The project could come up at Penna Ahobilam Balancing Reservoir which has a live […]