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Daily News Wrap-Up: India Offers $100 Million Credit Line to Sri Lanka for Solar Expansion

Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: India has extended a Line of Credit (LOC) of $100 million to Sri Lanka to finance...

June 21, 2021

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Srinwanti Das

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Renewable Energy
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PFC and REC Get Relaxation on Loan Disbursal for DISCOMs under UDAY Program

The Government of India (GOI) has approved a relaxation for Power Finance Corporation (PFC) and Rural Electrification Corporation (REC) that have been tasked with...

August 21, 2020

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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IL&FS Sells Seven Wind Power Subsidiaries Totaling 873 MW to Japan’s Orix

Orix, a financial services group headquartered in Tokyo, has announced that it will acquire 51% stake in seven wind power generating subsidiaries which it jointly owns...

August 16, 2019

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Anjana Parikh

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Wind
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CEL to Empanel EPC Contractors for Installing Battery Energy Storage Systems

The Central Electronics Limited (CEL), a public-sector enterprise of the government of India (GoI), has floated an expression of interest (EoI) inviting engineering,...

July 26, 2019

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Ramya Ranganath

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Renewable Energy
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Ola Electric Raises $250 Million from SoftBank

Ola Electric Mobility (OEM), a company backed by Ola, has raised ₹17.25 billion (~$250 million) from Tokyo-based SoftBank. SoftBank’s Cayman’s Islands entity, SB Topaz...

July 5, 2019

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Anjana Parikh

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Electric Vehicles

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Market & Policy
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EESL Floats Tender for 100 MW of Solar Projects in Maharashtra

The Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL), a joint venture between the public-sector units of the Ministry of Power and the central government, has issued a Request...

June 26, 2019

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Ramya Ranganath

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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India Signs MoU with IEA to Enhance Innovation for Clean Energy Transition

As a joint program under Mission Innovation, the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), India’s Ministry of Science and Technology, and the International Energy Agency (IEA)...

August 30, 2018

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Saumy Prateek

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Renewable Energy
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Competitive Bidding Guidelines for Power Procurement from Solar Projects Amended

The Ministry of Power (MoP), Government of India, has amended the competitive bidding guidelines for the procurement of power from grid-connected solar photovoltaic (PV)...

June 20, 2018

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Saumy Prateek

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Department of Commerce to Soon Have Directorate General of Trade Remedies

The government of India’s Department of Commerce will soon have a Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR). The Commerce and Industry Minister, Suresh Prabhu, has...

May 18, 2018

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Saumy Prateek

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Cabinet Approves National Policy on Biofuels

The central government’s cabinet, headed by prime minister Narendra Modi,  approved the National Policy on Biofuels – 2018. Biofuels in India are of strategic...

May 18, 2018

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Saumy Prateek

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Biofuel

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