India

Articles on Indian Green Stocks

September 30, 2019

Why PMO is So Concerned About RE Credit in India

Renewable energy projects are very capital-intensive and require a large number of funds.  However, ultra-low price points and rising levels of NPAs have made banks reluctant […]
September 27, 2019

Suzlon Energy on Death Bed?

Suzlon Bankruptcy Suzlon Energy, India’s green poster child has finally fallen into a debt death spiral. The wind turbine giant is heavily debt-laden and is unable […]
September 26, 2019

Indian PM Inaugurates Solar Park At UN Headquarters

India has come a long way in its renewable energy commitment, so much so that the Indian Prime Minister inaugurated the Gandhi Solar Park at the […]
September 23, 2019

As the Automobile Industry goes Through a Paradigm Change, Major Players Position Themselves

The automobile industry is going through a major paradigm change with shared mobility making a huge impact on the industry already. The recent car sales decline has […]
September 19, 2019

India To Roll out a Massive 7.5 GW Solar Plant in the Northern Buddhist Province

The Indian government is planning to build a huge 7500 MW solar park in the northern Buddhist province of Ladakh. The government had announced a plan […]
September 18, 2019

Floating Solar Energy – The Next Big Driver for Renewable Energy in India

The floating solar energy technology has been making huge leaps in cost reduction and technology improvement in the last couple of years, mostly under the radar […]
September 16, 2019

Massive “Make in India” Subsidy Planned for Battery and EV Manufacturing

The chairman of Niti Aayog, Mr. Amitabh Kant is one of the most influential people in the Modi government. He had earlier said that India has missed […]
September 12, 2019

The Issue of Lead-Acid Batteries in India

As a means to combat the issue of rising pollution in the country, India shifted its focus on e-rickshaws. Provision of public transport services for cities by […]
September 10, 2019

Approved List of Models and Manufacturers by MNRE

The MNRE has decided to publish a list of approved models and manufacturers for solar cells and PV modules complying with the BIS norms. The list […]
September 9, 2019

More Solar Power to Kerala – Soura Program

The southern state of Kerala is making rapid strides towards increasing its solar power capacity. Though the state receives high solar radiation all through the year, it […]
September 3, 2019

Indian Solar Manufacturers Cry Foul Over Opposition to Source Domestic Cells for Solar Agri Scheme

India recently launched a hugely ambitious solar powered water pump scheme in which 1.75 million off-grid solar pumps, 1 million grid-connected solar pumps and 10,000 MW […]
September 2, 2019

Dumping of Cheap Low-Quality Lithium Batteries by China into India Begins

EVs in India The Indian solar industry is dominated by Chinese solar companies which push huge amounts of cheap solar products into the country which has […]
August 30, 2019

Are Indian Oil Companies Putting Their Heads in the Sand to Ignore the EV Revolution

India has a large public sector owned corporate sector which is dominated by oil companies such as IOCL, BPCL, HPCL, ONGC, etc. These are multi-billion dollar companies […]
August 29, 2019

Solar Rooftop Attractiveness Index in India

Solar Rooftop Attractiveness Index India recently launched the solar rooftop attractiveness index called SARAL in which states are ranked according to their attractiveness in terms of investors […]
August 27, 2019

India’s New Plans for Mega Renewable Energy Plants are Mega Mistakes in the Making

The Indian government once again has put new plans for developing mega renewable energy at the forefront. As per the new plan, 1600 MW sized plants […]
August 22, 2019

India’s Confused Safeguard Duty on Solar Panel Imports Fails to Spur Manufacturing in the Country

The Indian manufacturing industry has seen numerous bankruptcies and closures over the last few years as predatory pricing from Chinese solar panel giants led to massive […]
August 21, 2019

Indian Government Banks Remain Reluctant Lenders to Green Power Projects

Green Loans India India requires hundreds of billions of dollars in funding for its 500 GW of green power capacity that is supposed to come up […]
August 19, 2019

India’s Oil and Gas Companies Scramble to Decode the Electric Vehicle Threat

Indian policymaking over the strong support being given for the development of Electric Vehicle and its associated infrastructure is worrying the Indian oil and gas industry. […]
August 14, 2019

Major Companies Rush in to Capitalize on the India “EV charging” Gold Rush

Despite missteps, the Indian government has strongly signaled that it will support the development of Electric Vehicles in India. It would even take some strong steps […]
August 12, 2019

Will India’s Dream of Lithium Gigafactories be Realized?

Indian policymakers are of the view that if India is to play a substantial role in the coming EV revolution, then they would need a robust […]
August 6, 2019

India’s Bankruptcy Littered Solar Industry Sees A Sunny Spark in Sterling & Wilson IPO

Despite becoming the third-largest market in the world for solar energy installations, the experience of Indian solar companies has been quite nightmarish with a number of companies […]
July 30, 2019

Will India Succeed in Becoming a Battery Storage Manufacturing Superpower?

Turning India into a Battery Storage Powerhouse In its recent Financial Budget announcement, the finance minister of India said that incentives would be provided to build […]
July 29, 2019

A Southern State’s Crazy Policy Revision Threatens India’s Entire Renewable Energy Sector

Despite having achieved economic grid parity with fossil fuels, renewable energy is still subject to the whims and fancies of government policies around the world. Power […]
July 25, 2019

Bad News For The Indian Rooftop Segment as A Dozen EPC Players Down Shutters

Tough financial conditions, falling margins, and record-low tariffs have led to a dire situation for the EPC rooftop solar players in India. Almost twelve such companies […]
July 23, 2019

India's Green Investments Surpass $20 billion in 2018

India’s total green investments surpassed $20 billion in 2018, beating thermal power investments in the country. A pro-renewable energy government at the center, the promise of power […]
July 19, 2019

After Monkeys and Fire, it is Floods This Time

#MadhyaPradeshFloods #SolarPanelsInMPFloods We, at Greenworldinvestor, have been one of the biggest advocates of solar energy. The renewable source of energy has slowly become one of the […]
July 17, 2019

Despite the Safeguard Duty, Chinese Solar Products Own 80% of the Indian Market

The Indian solar manufacturing industry was expected to see a revival with the imposition of a 25% safeguard duty on imports of solar cells and modules […]
July 16, 2019

India to Invite Mega Solar Manufacturing Factories using Incentives but will it Succeed?

In its recent annual budget, the Indian government announced that it would soon unveil a new policy to invite foreign manufacturers to set up large factories […]
July 10, 2019

India Pays USA in the Same Coin at WTO on Illegal Solar Subsidies

USA made India remove its domestic content requirements (DCR) a couple of years ago for solar panel projects by moving the WTO as it violated the […]
July 8, 2019

Indian Government Grows More Aggressive On RE Targets

India is running the most impressive renewable energy program in the world. The country has an installed renewable energy capacity of about 80 GW currently, and […]