IIESTcreates first smart grid project to generate power from renewable energy

IIESTcreates first smart grid project to generate power from renewable energy

KOLKATA, MAY 17:   The Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST) has successfully created the country’s first smart grid project, which will generate power from renewable

India might not achieve its 2020 renewable energy targets

India might not achieve its 2020 renewable energy targets In April 2016, Piyush Goyal, the Power and Renewable Energy Minister, reiterated that India's solar power target -- 100 GW by 2022 -- was achievable, but an IndiaSpend analysis shows that this expansion is challenged by weak infrastructure and a lack of cheap financing. To achieve its targets, India must add 130.76 GW of renewable energy

India Achieves 4th rank in Global Wind Power Installed Capacity Index

India Achieves 4th rank in Global Wind Power Installed Capacity Index India has been ranked 4th in the Global Wind Power Installed Capacity index after China, USA and Germany with cumulative installed wind power generation capacity of 28,279 MW in 2016. The Government is aiming to increase share of clean energy through massive development and deployment of new and renewable

Tata Power's renewable arm bags 30 mw solar power project in Maharashtra

MUMBAI: Tata Power Company's arm, Tata Power Renewable Energy, has won a solar grid connected photovoltaic project of 30 mw in Maharashtra, the Tata group utility said in a statement Tuesday. The projects have been awarded under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM) Phase-II Batch-III Tranche-1 under 'State Specific Bundling Scheme.' Tata Power Renewable has received the letter of

India makes world record by installing 65,000 solar pumps

New Delhi, Jun 12 : India has installed 65,000 solar pumps, the highest for any country in the world, says a senior Government official. India has envisaged to install 1 lakh solar pumps, a target that might well be achieved in less than a year from now. “65,000 solar pumps have been installed in the country against the target of 1 lakh. The target could well be achieved in less than year,” said Tarun Kapoor,

Tata Power, Welspun seal ‘largest’ renewable energy deal in India: 5 things to know

Tata Power on Sunday informed BSE that its wholly owned subsidiary, Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd (TPREL), will acquire Welspun Energy’s subsidiary, Welspun Renewable Energy Pvt Ltd (WREPL). JM Financial Institutional Securities Limited acted as exclusive transaction advisor to TPREL in relation to this transaction. KPMG India Private Limited was the accounting and tax advisor. AZB and Partners acted as