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UNEP, partners to train rural women on clean energy livelihoods – EQ Mag Pro

New Delhi : The UN Environment Programme (UNEP), ReNew Power, India’s leading clean energy company, and the Self-Employed Women’s Association (SEWA) have launched a partnership in the Indian state of Gujarat to teach women from the informal sector skillsthat will allow them to work in the modern clean energy industry. The multi-pronged programme will facilitate […]

India’s renewable energy sector can employ 1 mn people by 2030: Study – EQ Mag Pro

India’s renewable energy sector has the potential to employ around one million people by 2030, and most of the new jobs would be generated by small-scale renewable energy projects, according to a study. India’s renewable energy sector could potentially employ around one million people by 2030, which would be ten times more than the existing […]

Masdar and W Solar Investment form joint venture company to develop renewable energy projects – EQ Mag Pro

New company, MW Energy Limited, will develop pre-identified projects and explore new opportunities in different countries; initial pipeline of projects has total capacity of more than 8 gigawatts (GW) MW Energy will support Etihad 7 innovation program to develop renewable energy projects in Africa Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: Masdar, one of the world’s leading […]

Airtel strengthens its green energy footprint with the commissioning of 21 MW Solar Power Unit in Maharashtra – EQ Mag Pro

The captive unit will supply clean energy to Airtel’s data centers and switching centers in the State and lead to reduction in carbon emissions by 25,517 tonnes annually New Delhi :Bharti Airtel (“Airtel”), India’s premier communications solutions provider, today announced the commissioning of a new 21 MW solar power plant in District Bhuldana, Maharashtra as […]

NIIF Backed Ayana Renewable crosses 1 GWac Operational Portfolio mark – EQ Mag Pro

Ayana Renewable Power Private Limited (“Ayana”), a renewable energy platform majority controlled by National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (“NIIF”), today announced that its portfolio has crossed 1 GWac of operational renewable energy capacity. With an operating portfolio of 1.19 GWac, Ayana is one of the largest RE developers in India. This significant milestone was achieved […]

Mexico Power Reform Bill in US Sights as Granholm Makes Case for Renewables – EQ Mag Pro

U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm outlined an “enormous opportunity for renewable energy in North America,” Mexico’s Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said on Twitter after the meeting. The Mexican president’s bid to tighten state control of power generation drew scrutiny on Jan. 20 during the visit of a top U.S. energy official, who faces pressure from […]