A new report from Navigant Research examines the development of the global wind power market, detailing changes that occurred in 2016 and providing forecasts for 2017-2021, as well as an outlook through 2026.Wind power has become firmly entrenched as part of the broader global energy system, and last year, new wind turbine installations exceeded 54 […]
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In 6 years, JK harnessed 0.89 MU of its 110 GW solar potential
The state appears slow in harnessing its solar power potential of 110GW, the second highest in India after Rajasthan. According to official sources, J&K could not generate a single unit of solar energy between 2013 and 2015. However, less than 0.89 Million Units (MU) were generated till November 2016. The Green World Investor, an online […]
Coal to be India’s energy mainstay for next 30 years – NITI Aayog report
Coal will remain India’s main energy source for the next three decades although its share will gradually fall as the country pushes renewable power generation, according to a government report seen by Reuters. The country is the world’s third-largest coal producer and the third-biggest greenhouse gas emitter. It depends on coal for about three-fifths of its […]
Batteries: leading the charge
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China and India overtake US at top of renewable energy attractiveness index
China and India have surpassed the US at the top of the latest EY Renewable energy country attractiveness index (RECAI). The fall – the first for the US since 2015 – to third in the ranking of the top 40 countries follows a marked shift in US policy under the new administration. The report identifies the […]
Rays Power Infra ranks among the top 10 EPC Companies worldwide, outside USA and China
Rays Power Infra Pvt Ltd, a leading integrated solar power company with presence across the entire solar value chain, recently announced that it has been ranked among the top 10 EPC Companies worldwide, outside USA and China, as per the Solar EPC and O&M Provider Tracker – Q1 2017 by IHS Technology. India’s growing PV demand […]
Task Force Draft Recommendations for Climate-related Financial Disclosures Would Mislead Investors and Distort Markets, IHS Markit Report Says
Recommendations by a Financial Stability Board (FSB) task force calling for separate requirements for disclosing climate-related financial risks could lead investors to misunderstand opportunities and risks, misprice assets and forego future returns, according to new analysis by IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO), a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions.The recommendations, released in draft form […]
India’s Consumption Appetite Will Justify Future Valuations, Says Enam’s Manish Chokhani
This week on Thank God It’s Friday, Manish Chokhani, director at Enam Holdings says if a 2008 or 2001 like shock occurs in the financial markets, the “easy come” money will be “easy go”. He, however, does not see such risks on the horizon and believes that world is in a sweet spot right now. […]
Ripple effect of India’s energy shift visible globally: Expert
India’s solar tariffs have fallen 40 per cent in just 16 months, an unprecedented rate way beyond any market forecasts, and its energy transformation will have a ripple effect, as is already seen in the UAE, South Africa, Australia and other countries. The Indian government’s striking policy shift towards renewable energy sources away from more expensive and polluting fossil fuels is a strong […]
Renewables Boost the Power Industry: Solar Photovoltaic is the Fastest Growing
Increased decentralisation, the need to decarbonise electricity generation, and digitisation to boost operational efficiency are driving market opportunities in the power industry. Continued regulatory support for renewable energy in key markets will see global power investment reach $443.5 billion in 2017. Solar photovoltaic (PV) will be the fastest growing segment, followed by wind power, accounting […]