Mridul Chadha, Author at RenewEconomy

South Africa’s largest pension fund has announced investments worth $1.8 billion in two concentrated solar power projects.

News & Commentary Renewables Solar

Abengoa commissions South Africa’s 1st solar thermal plus storage plant

Mridul Chadha9 March 20159 March 2015

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South Africa commissions first concentrated solar power plant, a 100MW solar thermal facility with molten salt storage.

News & Commentary Renewables

South Africa saved $69 million from solar, wind energy in 2014

Mridul Chadha18 February 201518 February 2015

A study by the CSIR states that the 1.6 GW of wind and solar power capacity commissioned by the end of 2014 cut fuel costs by more than $450...

News & Commentary Renewables Solar

India to install world’s largest solar PV project over a dam barrier

Mridul Chadha14 November 201414 November 2014

Indian companies are coming up with highly innovative project designs as they aim to get a bite of the expanding solar power market in the country.

CleanTech Bites Renewables Smart Energy Solar

World’s largest coal miner to invest $1.2 billion in solar power

Mridul Chadha26 September 2014

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Coal India in talks with Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) for the development of 1,000MW solar power plants.

News & Commentary Renewables Smart Energy

New Zealand’s Green Party proposes 100% RET ahead of elections

Mridul Chadha17 September 201417 September 2014

NZ Green Party want 100% renewable energy target by 2050, in addition to several other measures in the clean transportation and energy efficiency domains.

News & Commentary Renewables Smart Energy Solar

Indian coal producer to invest $80m in solar, wind energy projects

Mridul Chadha12 September 2014

A big coal producer and power generator located in Southern India announces that it will invest US$82m to set up 25MW solar PV and 55MW wind power capacity.