India

Rising bad loans weaken investor appetite for India's renewables

Financial deals in renewable technologies were halved in H1 2019.

Rising bad loans weaken investor appetite for India's renewables

Financial deals in renewable technologies were halved in H1 2019.

Adani Power buys 49% stake in 1.74GW coal plants

The government owns the remaining stake.

Will India's renewables vision support the grid?

India currently relies on about $250b of fossil fuel imports annually.

Andhra Pradesh greenlights 10GW solar project

The government will create an affiliate of AP Power Generation Corporation.

15GW wind-solar hybrid power to come online in India: report

SECI intends to set up 5GW wind and solar projects for the next 10 years.

Adani Green Energy bags world's largest solar deal

It has agreed with SECI to develop 8GW of projects over the next five years.

India's solar installations crashed 43% to 1.08GW in Q1

Supply disruptions caused by shutdown in China contributed to the decline.

Indian Railways' energy unit to install 3GW solar power

Its construction is expected to be completed by 2022-2023.

India's discoms end force majeure period

However, power companies are mulling to legally contest their non-payment.

India targets 70GW hydropower capacity by 2030

Its hydropower potential is estimated at 145GW.

Tata Power sees demand peak to 1.5GW amidst heat wave

Peak power demand in Delhi is tipped to reach last year’s 7.4GW by July.

India's solar expansion unfazed by low tariffs

The sector enjoys higher interest rates in India compared to other leading renewable countries.

NTPC signs JV for renewable energy business

The joint venture will explore offshore wind in India and overseas.

India's discoms to receive $12b government stimulus

It will be infused in two equal installments.

Bangladesh's thermal additions tipped to worsen overcapacity

Its existing power plants only have 43% capacity utilisation in FY 2018-19.