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Lupin to Buy Solar Power Via Open Access from Sunsure’s 21 MW Project

Lupin, an Indian pharmaceutical firm, and independent power producer Sunsure Energy have announced a new 21 MW (31.5 MWp) open-access solar power purchase agreement...

September 12, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Open Access

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Solar
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Conducive Policies Key for Corporates to Adopt Renewable Energy in India: Interview

Substantial savings on energy bills and the clean energy transition goals have led to a growing number of commercial and industrial (C&I) entities in India adopting...

June 11, 2024

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Renewable Energy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: India Added 1.2 GW Wind Capacity in Q1 2024

India added 1.2 GW of new wind energy capacity in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024, a 56% YoY surge from 737.9 MW, according to Mercom India Research. The cumulative wind...

May 10, 2024

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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RE100 Companies Met 50% of Power Needs from Renewables in 2022

RE100, a consortium of over 400 companies committed to using 100% renewable electricity, met 50% of their electricity needs from renewables in 2022, up from 49% in 2021,...

May 9, 2024

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Arshreet Singh

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Renewable Energy
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BlueOrchard Invests in U-Solar for Expanding C&I Rooftop Solar Portfolio

An infrastructure fund managed by BlueOrchard Finance (BlueOrchard) said it would invest in U-Solar, a renewable energy platform in India, to support the growth of the...

March 1, 2023

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Gautamee Hazarika

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C&I

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Finance and M&A

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Rooftop

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Solar
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India Leads Corporate Renewable Procurement Market in Asia-Pacific: Report

Corporate renewable power purchase agreements (PPA) begin to play a significant role in the decarbonization efforts of Asia-Pacific, Wood Mackenzie has said in a recent...

August 25, 2021

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Harsh Shukla

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Renewable Energy
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Daily News Wrap-up: Coca-Cola Amatil Joins Global RE100 Initiative

Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: Coca-Cola Amatil announced it has joined the global RE100 renewable energy initiative...

April 14, 2021

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Rahul Nair

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Other

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Renewable Energy
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Asia-Pacific Markets are Most Challenging for Corporates to Shift to 100% Clean Energy

Asia-Pacific markets are among the most challenging in the world for global companies to switch to 100% renewable energy, RE100 said in a new report. RE100 is an...

March 6, 2021

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Harsh Shukla

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Renewable Energy
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South Korea’s C&I, Residential Consumers to Buy Renewables as part of RE100 Initiative

South Korea’s Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy (MOTIE) has announced that it would allow domestic electricity consumers to purchase electricity from...

January 20, 2021

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Rahul Nair

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Other

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Renewable Energy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Sungrow’s Cumulative Inverter Shipment to India Crosses 7 GW

Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: Sembcorp Energy India, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sembcorp Industries, has secured a...

January 11, 2021

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Harsh Shukla

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Other

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Renewable Energy
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Coca-Cola and PepsiCo Choose Green Energy

The fizz in your favorite drinks from beverage majors, Coke and Pepsi, will increasingly be powered by renewable energy. The two companies are setting firm deadlines for...

September 28, 2020

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Debjoy Sengupta

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Other

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Renewable Energy
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Google Announces its First Solar Power Deal in Taiwan

Tech giant Google has signed a long-term agreement to buy solar power from a 10 MW solar array, which is a part of a larger solar farm located in Tainan City. This will...

January 23, 2019

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Nitin Kabeer

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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RE100 Member Companies to Source 100% Electricity from Renewables By 2026: Report

According to a new report published by RE100, its member companies sourced 72 TWh of renewable power in 2017, an increase of 41 percent compared with the preceding year....

November 19, 2018

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Nitin Kabeer

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Other

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Renewable Energy
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Facebook to Power 100% of Its Operations from Renewable Energy by 2020

Facebook will power all its facilities, including office and data centers, with 100 percent clean and renewable energy by 2020, said the company in a blogpost. It had...

August 29, 2018

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Nitin Kabeer

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Infosys Sources Over 43% of its Electricity Needs From Renewable Energy

Infosys, India’s software multinational giant, recently announced that it has developed a total capacity of 46.1 MW of rooftop and ground-mounted solar projects across...

June 20, 2018

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Nitin Kabeer

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Markets & Policy

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Solar

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