Renewable Energy

All Articles Dealing with Wind,Solar,Geothermal,Biomass,Tidal,Wave and other sources of Renewable Energy

June 11, 2020

Big Oil starts the Pivot to Renewable Energy in the COVID Crisis

The giant oil and gas majors such as Chevron, BP, Shell, etc. are starting to tilt towards renewable energy and other green businesses as the movement […]
May 28, 2020

Solar Energy completely Wipes out Wind Energy in RE Auctions in Germany

Many countries such as Brazil, Germany, etc. have combined renewable energy auctions of both wind and solar energy to get the cheapest prices for green power generation […]
May 27, 2020

Indian Renewable Energy Project Installations fall off a cliff even before COVID Crisis

The first quarter of 2019 has been very bad for the renewable energy industry in India with both wind and solar capacity addition falling off a […]
April 9, 2020

Renewable Energy Contracts no longer Kosher in India’s “Make it Impossible to Do Business” System

The renewable energy industry in the past couple of years has been facing a harrowing time due to India’s system weaknesses as well as the policy […]
February 21, 2020

India’s Renewable Manufacturing Continues to Face Woes despite Large and Growing Demand

Ad hoc policymaking, incompetent execution, and vested interests have ensured that India’s renewable energy manufacturing industry has never really taken off despite India being one of […]
February 20, 2020

Low Solar Prices Crash the Indian Thermal Power Market Price by almost 25%

The Indian thermal power sector is seeing huge distress due to the lower solar and wind prices which is making it very hard to sell coal-generated […]
January 21, 2020

New Power Capacity Additions India – Q4 2019

Global Tender Activity Solar energy is definitely here to stay! Solar energy led the overall global power sector with 216 tenders accounting for 73%, followed by thermal […]
December 16, 2019

3 Appliances You Must Have For A Greener Home

Our world has entered a climate crisis, the effects of which will have a huge impact on our children and generations to come. Thankfully, more and […]
December 11, 2019

With Carbon Emissions Rising, India’s Decision to Raise Coal Mining by another 400M tons seems Strange

India is already the third largest emitter of carbon in the world and is one of the biggest users of coal. It will be the biggest growth […]
November 28, 2019

Indian Railways to Go Eco-Friendly – Solar Power & Electrification on the Table

Railways is a highly power-oriented enterprise, having high energy requirements. Indian Railways in the past have been taking various measures to go solar and railways of […]
November 22, 2019

India’s Andhra Problem Continues to Fester for the Renewable Energy Industry 

India’s renewable energy industry has been in turmoil ever since the new government under Jagan Reddy came to power in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh. […]
November 19, 2019

Now Reports Quantify The Number of Lives That Clean Energy Units in India can Save!

Clean air is the need of the hour for major cities in India, especially the National Capital. People across Delhi and NCR are agitated and have demonstrated […]
November 13, 2019

Understanding Why the Industry in the UK is Shifting to Green Power

According to a report published in Financial Times, 47.9% of the country’s power needs were being met by renewable/non-polluting energy resources as of April 2019. The […]
November 6, 2019

Now Indian Data Centers to Run on Renewable Energy

Adani Group has partnered with Digital Realty to run data centers on renewable energy in India. Note these data centers are highly power-intensive and cannot afford […]
October 29, 2019

Australia set to Become a “Hydrogen” Export Superpower

Australia is known globally as a major gas exporter thanks to its massive onshore and offshore reserves of gas. The country also has huge coal resources […]
October 23, 2019

India Looks Westward to Find a Solution to its Renewable Energy Land Problems

One of the perennial problems facing the renewable energy sector in India is the paucity of land to develop solar and wind projects. With the worlds’ […]
October 17, 2019

Another Major Bailout for India’s Perennially Indebted Power Utilities on the Anvil

India’s power distribution sector is always facing a challenge of high debt and heavy losses due to vested political interests that always keep the power prices […]
October 16, 2019

Will Things "Brighten Up" for Andhra Pradesh

A lot of drama has been happening around the AP government recently. The new government at the state has turned the whole picture of the renewable energy […]
October 15, 2019

ReNew Power – From A Buyer to Seller of Renewable Energy Assets

ReNew Power, one of the largest green energy firms in India has decided to put up its 300 MW of solar assets for sale. This announcement comes […]
October 9, 2019

India Seems to Miss Its 2022 175 GW Target Big Time

While the Indian government has been tom tomming about the rapid progress on the renewable energy front in recent years, the industry is lurching from one […]
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 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 […]
August 5, 2019

Australia more than Doubles its Solar and Wind Capacity in 2018

Australia is a prime example where the renewable energy sector has been growing at a torrid pace despite an unfavorable government which wants to stifle its […]
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 9, 2019

Why Switching to Renewable Energy Sources Is a Top Priority

It’s something of an unsettling fact that our society is almost entirely dependent upon fossil fuels. While the combustion of fossil fuels has been a ‘necessary […]
July 2, 2019

Is the Indian Power Grid All Set for Renewable Energy Integration

Renewable energy is gradually becoming one of the mainstay sources of power in India. As the proportion of renewable sources of power is rising, several initiatives have been […]
June 27, 2019

India Ups Its RE Target from 175 GW to 500 GW by 2030

The Modi government has been a pro-renewable energy government. As soon as the government came into power, it announced a yet another ambitious target to install […]
June 25, 2019

How Renewable Energy Sources Can Compete with Fossil Fuels

Renewable energy was once at a disadvantage against fossil fuels since it was held back by high prices. However, innovation has reduced the cost of renewable […]
June 17, 2019

Major M&A Update for Renewable Energy Sector in India

Leading U.S. based thin-film solar panel company, First Solar is looking at selling 45 MW of its solar assets in India. These assets are located in […]
May 21, 2019

Pathetic State of Indian Distribution Utilities exposed in SECI's Help to TN

The Indian power sector has a huge perennial problem of non-payment by its Indian distribution utilities to power producers. The reason is that most of these […]