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COP29: $300 Billion Per Year Climate Finance Target Set for 2035

Developing countries slammed the COP29 agreement for the $300 billion a year climate finance by 2035 target, saying it falls way short of their $1.3 trillion demand....

November 26, 2024

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Renewable Energy
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GCF Approves $215.6 Million for SIDBI to Help MSMEs Lower Emissions

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved $215.6 million for the Small Industries Development Bank of India’s (SIDBI) Financing Mitigation and Adaptation Projects...

July 23, 2024

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Namratha A Rai

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Finance and M&A

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Renewable Energy
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Avaana Capital Secures $24.5 Million from GCF to Foster Climate Innovation in India

Avaana Capital, a climate-technology investor, has received an investment of $120 million, including $24.5 million from  the Green Climate Fund (GCF), in the “...

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SBI Signs $165 Million Loan with World Bank to Fund Rooftop Solar Projects

The State Bank of India (SBI) has signed a $165 million line of credit from the World Bank to finance grid-connected rooftop solar projects in the residential and...

December 26, 2023

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Staff

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Daily News Wrap-Up: SJVN’s Tender to Acquire Land for 1 GW Solar Projects

SJVN Green Energy, a subsidiary of SJVN, has invited bids to acquire or lease 4,000 acres of land for 28 years with all statutory clearances, including chain link...

December 4, 2023

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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CFLI Announces Climate Finance Solutions Worth $6.5 Billion for India

The Climate Finance Leadership Initiative, India (CFLI) has announced climate finance solutions with the potential to mobilize nearly $6.5 billion to support the...

December 1, 2023

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Renewable Energy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Thailand’s 45 MW Hydro-Floating Solar Project Begins Operations

Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: The 45 MW hydro-floating solar hybrid project at Sirindhorn Dam by the Electricity...

November 10, 2021

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Arjun Joshi

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Renewable Energy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: ISRO Develops Calculator to Measure Solar Energy Potential

Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: India’s space agency ISRO would soon give the world a ‘solar power...

November 8, 2021

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Arjun Joshi

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Renewable Energy
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Asian Development Bank Increases its Climate Financing Target to $100 Billion by 2030

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced that it had raised its climate financing targets for developing member countries to $100 billion from $80 billion for 2019-...

October 14, 2021

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Harsh Shukla

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Finance and M&A

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Other
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IFC to Invest $150 Million in Aditya Birla Finance

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, plans to invest $150 million in Aditya Birla Finance Limited (ABFL). The loan amount would...

January 17, 2018

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Ankita Rajeshwari

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Finance and M&A

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Solar

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