The biggest solar power plant will be built in Asia by the French energy group Areva for the Indian company Reliance Power, according to an announcement on Wednesday. The two plants are developed by Areva Solar and imply the use of compact linear Fresnel reflector technology aimed to generate 250 MW of electricity in Rajasthan, a northwestern region in India.
read more... 12/04/2012
The Indian government has decided to finally end the tax break given to wind power projects, move that could discourage new energy investment on world’s third-largest market for turbine producers.
read more... 04/04/2012
The Italian energy major Eni and Anadarko Petroleum Corp. have discovered a big reserve of natural gas in one of the world’s poorest regions in the Indian Ocean, near the coast of Mozambique. The deposit, called Mambo, may contain about 20 trillion cubic feet of gas.
read more... 17/01/2012
Gamesa projects to open a wind turbine blade factory in India which will produce turbines of G5X- 850kW and G9X-2.0 MW. The factory will primarily supply India’s northern states, including Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra. The company invested 25 million euros to commission the wind turbine blade facility.
read more... 16/01/2012
Russian president Dmitry Medvedev on Friday said Russia will significantly boost the supplies of liquefied natural gas to energy hungry India in 2016.
read more... 19/12/2011