Vikas Srivastava
Cleantech Solar to raise $200 million via ECBs
The Singapore-headquartered firm will utilise the fund to expand its capacity to 500 MW in the next couple of years from the existing 200 MW. Cleantech’s around three-fourth of the existing capacity is based in India and th
Rooftop solar players shut shop as going gets tough
More than 12 EPC players in the rooftop solar segment have either closed or are on the verge of closing their rooftop solar divisions due to tough financial conditions.
Govt invites technical bids for 4,000 MW Deoghar UMPP
The UMPP policy was launched in 2005-06 by the government to provide power at a competitive cost to consumers by achieving economies of scale.
Essel Infra to monetise waste-to-energy business — details here
Subhash Chandra's Essel Infraprojects is evaluating monetisation of its waste-to-energy business as part of its deleveraging exercise, people close to the development told FE.
H-Energy seeks additional 1 MTPA LNG as Jaigarh terminal set to start by year-end
The company that plans to take its capacity to 8 MTPA after the second phase expansion at Jaigarh, believes, gas demand has been very stable in the last six months, and going ahead expects the demand to grow from the industri
Price of bunker fuel set to go up globally from January 2020 – here’s why
As more and more shipping companies will substitute for low sulphur fuel oil, the price of bunker fuel is bound to go up globally from January 1, 2020, which would give higher margins to oil refiners.
Right time for our solar business to get listed: Khurshed Daruvala, Chairman, Sterling & Wilson | Interview
Khurshed Daruvala, chairman of S&W, told Vikas Srivastava in an interview that although the company did not focus on timing the market, the general election results had worked in its favour. Edited excerpts:
GAIL may partner with strategic investors for city gas distribution business
The sector has begun attracting interest from financial investors.
ReNew Power to raise $350 million in bonds
The company has expanded considerably over the last two years both by way of own developments and acquisitions leading to huge amount of debt.
Adani Green to raise 500 million dollar in green bonds
Majority of the company’s existing debt belong to PSEPL at $212 million and AGEUPL at $100 million.
Renewable energy: Target likely to be missed by 55 GW
Notwithstanding Centre’s efforts to maximise output of green energy, several issues are serving as a drag on its prospects
NHAI to foreclose or terminate 5-7 stuck road projects of IL&FS
The NHAI has directed its officials to arrive at valuation of the work done by IL&FS for the termination payment.
Piramal Group in talks with PTC India to buy 290-mw wind assets
Piramal Group is planning to acquire the entire wind portfolio of PTC India across Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh, which is likely to cost the company around Rs 2,200 crore, the sources said.
Essel Group in talks with Adani, CPPIB, Engie for sale of solar assets
In the past Tata Power, Greenko Energy and ReNew Power also had discussions with Essel on the latter’s solar assets.
Lenders may take NCLT route for RattanIndia’s Amravati plant
Bankers close to the development told FE that they may look at the option of taking the company to the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) once the new RBI circular on stressed assets is framed.
ArcelorMittal to submit bid for Essar’s 1,200 MW Mahan project by April 22
ArcelorMittal, which surpassed the one-time settlement offer of Essar promoters for 2x600 MW Mahan thermal power project in Madhya Pradesh, will submit its bid by April 22. The bid will then be opened for Essar to match the o
Before EV rollout in India, waiting for some clarity on FAME-2: Country CEO and MD, Renault India | Interview
Renault India plans to bring the EV technology to India, double its volumes by 2022 and introduce new game-changing variants for early turnaround of the company.
Kumbh Mela 2019: How L&T played a key role in the success of mega event
Cutting-edge technologies provided by L&T played a key role in the success of the mega event.
Panasonic Life Solutions to focus in big way towards B2B and B2G segments, says managing director | Interview
The company plans to increase the revenue contribution from the two segments to 25% in the next three years from 8% at present.
GAIL submits financial bids for renewable energy assets of IL&FS
While around 24 firms had put in expressions of interest (EoIs), only half of them undertook due diligence for submitting financial bids. “This will be the first vertical among many of IL&FS that will come up for resolution
India solar panel prices continue to fall on 25% y-o-y dip in global rates
Kunal Chandra, managing director of Proinso India, the Indian arm of the UK-based solar solutions provider, said going ahead, some of the important events that will drive demand in the solar market would be a procurement driv
SHAKTI Scheme: Most power units barred from bidding for coal
The second round of coal auction under the Shakti-B scheme may see far fewer bidders than the first one held in 2017 because of an exclusion criterion. Analysts see power utilities with combined capacity of 407 MW could place
Maharashtra Metro Rail focusing on generating 50% revenues through non-fare services, says managing director
The Metro train would comprise three coaches against four coaches elsewhere. The total project cost for the Nagpur Metro is Rs 8,680 crore.
De-stress India’s thermal projects would need supply of 125 million tonne of coal, a challenge in today’s scenario
Revival of 45,000-MW capacity would necessitate supply of 125 mn tonne of coal, a challenge in today’s scenario
ArcelorMittal offers Rs 4,800 crore for Essar’s Mahan power project in MP
ArcelorMittal has offered lenders Rs 4,800 crore for Essar’s 2x600 MW Mahan thermal power project in Madhya Pradesh, surpassing the Essar promoters' one-time settlement offer of Rs 3,500 crore
Lenders may re-invite bids for Avantha’s Jhabua Power
The participation of Avantha Group will however depend on the bankers’ valuation of the plant, and at an estimated cost of Rs 3-3.5 crore/MW, it could be valued at Rs 2,100 crore, a source said.
BPCL to import 1 m barrels of Iran crude in February and March
The company believes Iranian oil is the best oil to source at present given the freight, insurance and delivery benefits they provide.
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