Page 8 - Wind Energy

Electricity costs to fall sharply thanks to RE boom, predicts Gautam Adani

Thanks to renewable power boom, the marginal cost of electricity will continue to drop sharply and India will emerge as the least expensive producer of renewable energy, he said

The 'stunner' from India

India's rooftop solar installations are a little over 10% of the 40-Gw target set for 2022

Optimism on renewables

India will need increased effort to meet the targets

Wind energy dips in peak season; industry fears climate change impact

July fetches the highest generation in wind energy, but this time the annual fall was as much as 40 per cent in some regions

Investing in nuclear energy over renewable source may be wrong: Here's why

The authors looked at correlations between energy policy and emissions. They noticed that countries pursuing nuclear power don't tend to have significantly lower levels of carbon emissions

Better policies needed to tap wind potential in nine states: Tulsi Tanti

Tulsi Tanti, chairman and managing director for the company, speaks to Jyoti Mukul and Amritha Pillay, on the road ahead

Looking to expand presence, Vestas bets on India specific wind turbines

The expansion plans of the Danish major comes at a time when India saw its lowest-ever wind power capacity addition during last fiscal year

Inox Wind bags 40 MW orders from retail customers across various industries

The projects will be executed on a turnkey basis across locations in Gujarat and Karnataka

NCLT route ruled out for Suzlon Energy, lenders to set up escrow account

Barring one bank, all lenders are ready to convert more than 50% of the total debt into new debt

Govt to offer Pacific island nations $150 mn credit line for climate issues

Modi underlined the reality of climate change and called for increasing the share of renewable energy in the total energy mix to mitigate many adverse effects of climate change

Time to pass on wind, solar subsidies to emerging technologies: Bill Gates

US states including New York, New Jersey and Massachusetts see proposed offshore wind farms in the Atlantic Ocean as crucial ingredients to phase out fossil fuels and fight climate change

Tamil Nadu sees highest new wind-generation capacity addition in FY19

The state was followed by Gujarat with 239.25 Mw, Andhra Pradesh (107.40 Mw), and Telangana (27.30 Mw)

India's offshore wind power capacity to hit 30 Gw, equal China's by 2030

As per estimates, China and India will ride offshore wind power wave. South Korea (18 Gw), Japan (10 Gw), Taiwan (5.5 Gw) will be other major contributors

Welcome push

Offshore wind power has a lot of promise

Madhya Pradesh govt asks wind energy firms for discounts on dues

State government officials claim they have an agreement on around 150 PPAs for waiver on the monthly bill and late payment surcharge

Wind association asks players not to bid too low

The auction started on Thursday with bids spiralling down to Rs 3.66 per unit

First wind power auction to be without surety on purchase, evacuation infra

According to industry estimates, the tariff to be around Rs 4.5-4.8 per unit

Inox Wind to begin work on Gujarat's wind power project

The project is scheduled to be commissioned by March next year

40% of wind power capacity under cloud

Power producers are facing problems over payments and demand

Wind energy picks up steam

Sector adds record 3,472 Mw installation in FY16; 4,500 Mw set to be added in FY17