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May 25, 2017

Indian Wind Players Face A Bleak Future As Orders Crash – Time To Get Out

State of Wind Energy in India remains dismal even after a record-breaking 2016! While Indian wind energy industry is looked upon as one of the bright […]
April 28, 2017

India Wants To Auction 4 GW of Wind Power Tenders In 2017 But Who Will Buy

Is India’s 4GW of central auctions even feasible? India has reached a position of surplus power at the current point of time with most states facing […]
April 11, 2017

Tulsi Tanti Seems To Be In La La Land For Thinking That India Can Achieve 6 GW Wind Capacity Next Year

Can India really Install 6GW Wind Capacity in FY18 Suzlon chairman Tulsi Tanti thinks that India can do 6 GW of wind energy capacity next year […]
April 6, 2017

Wind Energy Soaring High In India But Future May Not Be That Smooth

Wind Energy India – Future & Challenges Indian Wind energy capacity jumped up by a whopping ~65% in the current fiscal year setting up a record […]
April 3, 2017

Indian Wind Energy Industry Undergoes Major Transformation

Wind States Preferring Auctions Over FITs The Indian wind energy industry had undergone a major paradigm change with the first successful reverse auction yielding a price […]
March 16, 2017

India’s Major Wind Companies Face A Bleak Future As Auctions And Solar Squeeze Them Like A Lemon

Major wind energy companies in India such as Suzlon, Gamesa, Inox were having a good time over the last few years even as most large electricity […]
January 9, 2017

Indian Wind Energy Prices Expected To Show A Sharp Decrease As Competition Finally Arrives

Reverse Auction in Indian Wind Industry The Indian wind energy sector has been a cosy sheltered place for all its major stakeholders as the government provides […]
December 15, 2016

Does India Really Need Offshore Wind

India is Wasting Money On Expensive European Technology India has made a new offshore wind energy policy which aims at having a working offshore wind farm […]
December 5, 2016

Indian Wind Turbine Makers In Trouble As Government Breaks Up Their Cozy Licensing Cartel

Now Indian Wind Market To Welcome International Companies The Indian wind turbine manufacturers have had an easy time in India unlike their solar manufacturing friends. Companies […]
November 18, 2016

Suzlon Returns To Profit After A Very Long Time But Should You Buy The Stock?

India Wind Player- Suzlon Suzlon has made some very impressive gains in Indian wind energy marketshare, becoming the second largest WTG seller. The company has also […]
November 14, 2016

Solar in India exceeds Wind for the first time, Expect this Trend to Continue

Solar>Wind in India While solar energy hogs all the headlines in India, it is to be remembered that India has the world’s 4th largest capacity of […]
November 8, 2016

Suzlon Continues to Execute well on its Solar Strategy of Develop, Build and Sell

Suzlon Solar Strategy Suzlon which is India’s largest wind turbine manufacturer entered the solar space last year. The company is using its expertise in wind farm […]
November 3, 2016

Wind Industry In India Asks For Some Love From the Government to Achieve its Potential

India Wind Industry needs more Policies & Incentives India has a big and strong wind power industry with the country having the 4th largest installed capacity […]
November 2, 2016

IEA Continues To Remain Stupidly Conservative On Solar Growth Despite Being Proved Wrong Repeatedly

The international agency IEA which is considered as the “authority” on energy globally has proved itself foolish by being extremely conservative on solar growth, despite being […]
October 13, 2016

Indian wind developers get the short end of the stick form defaulting Indian utilities

Wind vs Solar (India) The solar sector in India has got a strong policy push from the central government leading to an exponential growth and even […]
October 12, 2016

Indian Wind Turbine companies hedge their wind bets with investments in Solar Energy Equipment

Indian Wind Companies foray into Solar Indian wind turbine generator manufacturing companies such as Suzlon and Gamesa have started making investments in solar power project development […]
September 21, 2016

Should Investors Add Wind Energy to Their Portfolio?

Investment in Wind Energy Guest Post Any investor with a green conscience will definitely be considering investing in something they believe in, and not just to […]
August 29, 2016

Wind Prices in USA drop to an astoundingly low of 2 cents, as technology advances decrease price from 7 cents in 2009

Wind Energy USA Wind energy prices in the USA have crashed to a 2 cents/kWh in recent PPAs signed in 2015, with more than 8.9 GW […]
August 25, 2016

Tamil Nadu gets 33% of its electricity requirements from cheap Wind power with better Forecasting and Transmission

Wind Energy – Tamil Nadu Tamil Nadu has always been the leading state in India in terms of wind energy, with massive number of wind farms […]
August 23, 2016

Wind Energy in India to get more competitive with Reverse Auction tenders; days of high IRR are gone

Reverse Auction Tenders- Wind Energy India Wind energy developers in India have had a relatively good time as compared to solar energy developers with decent IRRs […]
August 22, 2016

Andhra Pradesh becomes hub of Renewable Energy in India – plans 3000 MW of Wind Solar hybrid

Wind Solar Hybrid – Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh, the southern India state which used to be a power deficit state has now not only become a […]
August 18, 2016

Senvion makes big bang entry into the Indian market after buying Kenersys

Senvion will compete with former parent Suzlon in its home market Suzlon which had recently divested its German owned subsidiary Senvion is now going to face […]
August 9, 2016

Solar Threat to Suzlon

Suzlon finally seems to be on the road to recovery, however Solar becomes a huge threat Suzlon which is one of the biggest wind turbine suppliers […]
July 27, 2016

With India turning Power Surplus, Wind producers face large losses due to curtailment by Utilities

More Problems for Wind Energy in India We at Greenworldinvestor, have already discussed how wind energy in India is facing pressure from the lower prices of […]
July 1, 2016

India develops the World’s first “Solar and Wind mixed use Farms” policy to promote combined development

Solar and Wind mixed use Farms policy in India While most of the large countries have separate polices for the development of wind and solar resources […]
June 27, 2016

After Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra, wind developers find it painful to get money from Rajasthan Electricity companies

Wind Energy Rajasthan Wind energy developers have faced payment issues from time to time, as cash strapped distribution utilities in some states have not disbursed money […]
June 17, 2016

India to hold the first Wind Energy Auction for building out 1000 MW of wind power capacity in the country

First Wind Energy Auction in India The Indian government has promoted wind and solar energy in the country through radically different business models. Wind energy growth […]
March 30, 2016

Muddled policy and poor implementation leads to stranding of 550 MW wind power in Maharashtra

The Indian renewable energy sector faces unique and difficult challenges, as it tries to achieve a 175 GW capacity by 2022. This involves a rapid growth […]
March 22, 2016

India looks to end the paucity of good wind sites by incentivizing replacement of obsolete turbines with new ones

India suffers from lack of good windy sites One of the biggest problems for the India’s wind energy sector is the paucity of good windy sites […]
February 22, 2016

China installs almost 50% of the world’s wind energy capacity with cumulative capacity more than Europe

China Wind Installation 2015 China installed a gargantuan 30 GW of wind energy capacity in 2015, as it became the world’s largest wind energy producer. Europe […]