Wind energy

Europe is taking the lead on the shift to renewables, which will supply 92% of the region’s electricity by 2050,. (Reuters )

The world will get half its power from wind, solar by 2050

2 min read . 19 Jun 2019

Continuum Wind Energy has a portfolio of about 1.8GW. Photo: Reuters

Morgan Stanley Infra looks to divest stake in Continuum

1 min read . 04 Jan 2019

GAIL had Rs 3,240 crore of cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments as of March 31, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint

GAIL likely to buy IL&FS wind energy assets

2 min read . 16 Nov 2018

Infrastructure Leasing and Financial Services has mandated HSBC to find a buyer for IL&FS Wind Energy. Photo: Reuters

IL&FS puts wind energy unit on the block

3 min read . 09 Oct 2018

The industry added 1.7 gigawatts (GW) in the last fiscal year, trailing a target of 4GW set by the government.

Low tariffs, poor grid connectivity hamper doubling of wind energy capacity

3 min read . 05 Sep 2018

Ajay Piramal, chairman of Piramal Group. Piramal Enterprises in partnership with Ivanhoé Cambridge plans to invest $1 billion in restructuring opportunities across India.

Piramal Group seeks to form renewable energy platform

2 min read . 31 Jul 2018

Bangladesh aims to provide electricity to all its citizens by 2021. Photo: Mint

Bangladesh looks at India to fulfil its ‘power for all’ promise

3 min read . 12 Jul 2018

Brookfield has approximately $40 billion in assets under management for its renewable energy business. Photo: AFP

Brookfield to sharpen focus on renewable energy sector in India

2 min read . 29 Jun 2018

The Indian renewable energy sector has witnessed several mergers and acquisitions in the past couple of years, led by both strategic and financial investors. Photo: Bloomberg

Continuum’s founder may buy Morgan Stanley’s stake

2 min read . 14 Jun 2018

As per official estimates, the Gujarat coastline has the potential to generate around 106,000MW of offshore wind energy and Tamil Nadu about 60,000MW. Photo: Bloomberg

India moves to auction its first offshore wind power project

2 min read . 13 Apr 2018

India has lined up an ambitious plan to award 23GW wind power contracts by March 2020. Photo: Bloomberg

Wind power tariffs remain low in SECI auctions

1 min read . 06 Apr 2018

IIM-A will help in designing the course, teaching, helping in faculty recruitment and working on joint projects. Photo: HT

NTPC ties up with IIM-A to set up full-fledged B-school

2 min read . 07 Mar 2018

The latest wind power auction conducted by Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) underscores growing investor interest in wind energy projects as costs of turbine generators decline amid a favourable policy environment. Graphic: Paras Jain/Mint

Wind power tariffs stay near record low of Rs2.44/unit in SECI auction

2 min read . 15 Feb 2018

According to the statement, Suzlon’s total income from operations in the quarter was Rs2,237.37 crore compared to Rs3,341.48 crore a year ago. Photo: Bloomberg

Suzlon reports Q3 loss of Rs32.68 crore on weak operational performance

1 min read . 10 Feb 2018

By 2026-27, Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis forecasts, 67% of installed capacity and 56% of electricity generation in Tamil Nadu will be derived from zero emission technologies. Photo: Bloomberg

Tamil Nadu should increase its solar and wind energy capacity, suggests study

2 min read . 08 Feb 2018

NTPC has also achieved commercial declaration of 4,415MW capacity during the first nine months of current year itself. Photo: AFP

NTPC reports record electricity generation in December quarter

1 min read . 03 Jan 2018

The expansion plans comes against the backdrop of record low green energy tariffs that will impact project developers’ margins. Photo: PTI

Clean energy developers look to diversify in bid to boost profits

3 min read . 02 Jan 2018

India’s first wind auctions this year put an abrupt end to guaranteed feed-in-tariffs, leading to “low visibility” growth next year. Photo: Mint

Siemens Gamesa gets 200MW order for Tamil Nadu wind park

1 min read . 29 Nov 2017

Continuum has a portfolio of about 2.2GW of generation capacity, of which around 404MW is operational. Photo: Bloomberg

Continuum Wind Energy in talks with Olympus Capital to raise Rs450 crore

2 min read . 02 Nov 2017

By accelerating the clean energy transition, it is possible to reduce greenhouse gas emissions below what would be expected under current consumption patterns. Photo: AFP

Disrupting climate change

4 min read . 31 Oct 2017