Renewable Energy
Enel Green Power wins its first solar tender in India
Enel Green Power has won its first solar energy tender within the Indian energy market.
Indian subcontinent
India is leading the global clean power revolution says BNEF
India’s rapid progress in sustainable economic growth and clean energy can be a model for nations looking to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic through the adoption of green stimuli.
Smart Meters
Webinar recording: Smart Metering – Adopt, Accelerate & Transform
This session facilitated deliberations amongst stakeholders, experts on the various opportunities, challenges of smart metering rollout including insights on investments, cybersecurity innovations whilst highlighting the way forward for DISCOMs to become smarter.
Renewable Energy
Tata Power records growth in renewables portfolio
Tata Power has announced that its portfolio of renewable energy capacity stands at 3,883MW in the fourth quarter of the 2020 financial year.
Policy & Regulation
India debates privatisation of distribution companies
Despite a $12.5 billion bailout for state distribution utilities to pay-off their dues, India should consider privatising distribution says GlobalData.
Data & Analytics
Greenbird signs first contract in India with BRPL
Greenbird Integration Technology has signed an agreement with BRPL using the Utilihive platform for an analytics & data integration solution.
Smart Meters
Indian utility orders 430,000 CyanConnode AMI modules
JVVNL has ordered some 430,000 smart meter modules from CyanConnode.
News
Energy efficiency JV named UK’s fastest-growing Indian company
EESL EnergyPro Assets, the joint venture between EnergyPro Asset Management Limited and the Indian Government’s energy service company, has been named the fastest-growing Indian owned company in the UK.
Business
India seeks bidders for ‘One Sun One World One Grid’ programme
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) is inviting proposals from qualifying consulting firms for “Developing a long-term vision, implementation plan, road map and institutional framework for implementing the initiative.
Distributed generation
India: No environmental approval for solar per new draft law
India’s Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has issued a draft notification on the Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) removing the requirement for environmental approval of new solar projects
