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India to invite bids for 8 Gw wind power projects annually till 2030

The auction model had led to an artificial lowering of prices

Updated On: 12 Jan 2023 | 9:05 PM IST

It's challenge to meet tariffs for wind power in India: Engie MD

Discoms not looking at signing agreement for procuring power at such high tariffs, says senior executive of French utility's unit

Updated On: 12 Dec 2022 | 7:25 PM IST

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How wind power fell behind solar in India?

Wind power, which had an impressive head start in India, has reported moderated growth in the last few years, with solar dominating the renewable energy mix. Why is it so? Let us find out

Updated On: 11 Oct 2022 | 8:56 AM IST

India may start leasing out sea floor for offshore wind projects: Report

In Tamil Nadu, the ocean floor along its 1,076-km coastline may be bid out, while in Gujarat, the wind farm projects will be floated on the viability gap funding (VGF) route

Updated On: 05 Oct 2022 | 12:10 PM IST

Wind energy has huge potential in India, to cost less by 2026: GWEC

The agency analyses the factors that can reduce the levelised cost of energy over the next few years.

Updated On: 30 Aug 2022 | 10:48 PM IST

Wind energy charts new course with policy clarity, new bidding model

Buffeted by ten years of policy flip flops, the sector is hoping a new bidding model will introduce a breath of fresh air

Updated On: 25 Jul 2022 | 10:12 PM IST

Wind sector stares at cost surge amid supply glut: Industry experts

Sector experts said wind power projects offerings are not as regular as solar, but there is enough desperation in the market to win projects

Updated On: 28 Oct 2021 | 6:03 AM IST

India is showing developing countries how to quickly transition to solar

The rise of ReNew came as India was wrestling with myriad problems: widespread corruption, a frustrating bureaucracy, and the high cost of capital

Updated On: 21 Apr 2021 | 11:17 AM IST

Facebook ties up with CleanMax to go 100% renewable in India

Facebook and CleanMax on Thursday announced a partnership to support renewable power

Updated On: 15 Apr 2021 | 3:16 PM IST

Biden boosts offshore wind energy, wants to power 10 million homes

The Biden administration said it's taking steps toward approving a huge wind farm off the New Jersey coast as part of an effort to generate electricity for over 10 million homes nationwide by 2030

Updated On: 30 Mar 2021 | 6:30 AM IST

Offshore wind, jobs, hydrogen

BNEF is forecasting a surge in offshore wind installations this decade

Updated On: 04 Feb 2021 | 10:26 PM IST

Adani Renewable Energy commissions 75-Mw power project in Gujarat

The company said the project, which has a power purchase agreement with the Maharashtra government

Updated On: 31 Dec 2019 | 8:18 PM IST

AIIB expects $100m investment a year in India's solar, wind projects

AIIB's Director General Pang also expected the private investments in renewable energy sector in India as foreign direct investment, relieving the Indian government of project financing challenges

Updated On: 17 Nov 2019 | 12:44 PM IST

Wind energy fans power-short Gujarat as Adani and Essar switch off

According to state government and industry sources, wind power generation has touched an almost all-time high of 2,800 Mw.

Updated On: 04 Jun 2018 | 7:01 AM IST