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Indian Banks and their Lending for the Solar Sector
It is a well-known cliche that banks are most willing to lend to those who…don’t need their money. It is somewhat true…
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Quality of India’s Solar Installations Compromised in the Race to Low Tariffs
Now, this should not come as any surprise at all: Many leading personalities from the Indian solar sector feel that the quality of many…
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Grid-connected Solar PV Power Plants
Solar Power Price in India Rs 4.2/kWh by 2020, Says KPMG, and Rs 3.69/kWh by 2025
Solar prices in India could be substantially lower than coal by 2020, according to a report by international consultancy firm KPMG. KPMG’s…
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Just 3.6 GW of Solar Installations in India for 2016? That’s What Mercom Capital Thinks
Read a news item recently on Mercom Capital’s latest quarterly update on the Indian solar market. This report forecasts about 2,150 MW in…
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How low solar prices can go, asks Bloomberg New Energy Finance
Here is an interesting article/analysis by Vandana Gombar from Bloomberg New Energy Finance. In this article, she wonders how low solar prices can really…
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Punjab Claims Solar Power Capacity at 1500 MW. Is that correct?
The Indian state of Punjab claims to have increased its solar power capacity stupendously over the past few years. From just 9…
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Karnataka 1200 MW Solar Projects – Highlights
We present here highlights of the recently announced 1200 MW of solar power plant plans across 60 taluks in Karnataka. For those…
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What are Your Suggestions to Modi Government for 100 GW Solar in India?
We have seen a large number of solar energy initiatives in the last 2 years – some ambitious, some expected, and some…
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A 5000 MW Mega Solar Park in Chitradurga with Farmers’ Participation?
And here is another mega solar idea – this time with a farmer focussed one. An ambitious scheme is being laid out where…
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Solar - India
India’s IDBI Bank raises US$350 million through Green Bond issue
There’s some good news on the financing front, with IDBI Bank raising $350 million through green bond issue. Green bonds, by providing incentives…
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Indian Solar Companies Still Finding it Difficult to Raise Money at Cheaper Rates
It has been reported and analysed many times how access to cheap finance from outside India could make a big difference to…
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Solar Power to Be 18% of India Energy Generation by 2030
Solar energy is expected to account for 18 per cent of total power generation capacity in India by 2030 from one per…
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