Solar Park News
Edelweiss arm eyes Rising Sun’s 140MW solar assets
The Bhadla solar park is slated to be the largest of its kind in India with an installed capacity of 2,255MW in 2019
2 min read1 Oct 2018IL&FS, SB Energy in joint venture to set up solar parks
IL&FS and SB Eenrgy have agreed to facilitate the development of solar parks with aggregate capacity of over 20 gigawatts by 2025
1 min read30 May 2018World’s largest solar park Shakti Sthala launched in Karnataka
The world’s largest solar park, Shakti Sthala, has a capacity of 2,000 MW and has set up at an investment of Rs16,500 crore at Pavagada in Karnataka’s Tumakuru district
2 min read2 Mar 2018India, World Bank ink $98 million loan pact for renewable energy
The Shared Infrastructure for Solar Parks Project will finance IREDA to provide sub-loans to states to invest in various solar parks, World Bank says
1 min read20 Nov 2017Government eases environmental clearance rules for solar power projects, parks
Environment ministry says provisions of Environmental Impact Assessment 2006 will not apply to solar power projects and solar parks
2 min read23 Aug 2017A tricky path to India’s solar-powered future
The falling solar power tariffs should be welcomedbut it remains to be seen whether producers can deliver at those rates on a sustainable basis
3 min read18 May 2017Solar power tariff falls further to Rs2.44 per unit
India’s solar power tariff hit a new low of Rs2.44 per unit during the auction of a 500MW capacity at Bhadla park in Rajasthan
3 min read12 May 2017Solar power tariff set to fall below Rs2.75 per unit in Rajasthan solar auction
With a base price set at Rs3.01, solar power tariffs may fall below Rs3 per unit at the SECI auction of Bhadla solar park in Rajasthan
3 min read10 May 2017India’s solar mission can cause new debt problems
Indian solar project developers may find their projects unviable in the event of currency fluctuation or changes in China’s policy on solar cell and module export
4 min read9 May 2017Will sunny prospects of solar sector help in creating jobs?
India’s aim to grow solar power capacity to over 40,000MW in the next three years is expected to help in job creation in a big way
3 min read28 Apr 2017Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared