Indian Banks and their Lending for the Solar Sector
It is a well-known cliche that banks are most willing to lend to those who…don’t need their money.
It is somewhat true for solar as well. Or at least the corollary is true – Indian banks […]
Quality of India’s Solar Installations Compromised in the Race to Low Tariffs
Now, this should not come as any surprise at all: Many leading personalities from the Indian solar sector feel that the quality of many solar power plant installations in the country could be suffering as developers try to execute costs […]
Solar Power Price in India Rs 4.2/kWh by 2020, Says KPMG, and Rs 3.69/kWh by 2025
Solar prices in India could be substantially lower than coal by 2020, according to a report by international consultancy firm KPMG.
KPMG’s report, ‘The rising sun: Disruption on the horizon’, predicts that over the next decade […]
Just 3.6 GW of Solar Installations in India for 2016? That’s What Mercom Capital Thinks
Read a news item recently on Mercom Capital’s latest quarterly update on the Indian solar market.
This report forecasts about 2,150 MW in solar installations for the 2015 calendar year and expects installations in 2016 to reach […]
How low solar prices can go, asks Bloomberg New Energy Finance
Here is an interesting article/analysis by Vandana Gombar from Bloomberg New Energy Finance. In this article, she wonders how low solar prices can really go.
And goes on to show that the Rs 4.63/kWh by SunEdison is not […]
Punjab Claims Solar Power Capacity at 1500 MW. Is that correct?
The Indian state of Punjab claims to have increased its solar power capacity stupendously over the past few years.
From just 9 MW in 2012, the state claims that the solar installed capacity has increased to […]