Making rapid strides

October 2017

Motor graders have seen unprecedented growth in the past couple of years, which is expected to continue in the coming years as well with road project...

Tags: Motor graders, Road projects, Amarnath Ramachandran, LeeBoy India, Construction Equipment, Shalabh Chaturvedi, CASE India, VG Sakthikumar, Schwing Stetter, XCMG, Smart Cities, Excon show, NHDP, NHAI, Construction Earthmoving Material

First phase of Chabahar project likely to be completed by 2018

April 2017

The Cabinet has cleared proposals for the development of Chabahar port in Iran through a $150 mn credit from Exim Bank. India will equip and operate ...

Tags: Cabinet, Chabahar Port, Investment, Exim Bank

India, Iran sign contract on Chabahar port development

June 2016

India and Iran signed 12 agreements, including three on development of the Chabahar port for enhanced connectivity....

Tags: India Ports Global Pvt. Ltd, Arya Bandar, Exim Bank, Chabahar port

Kenya is planning to add up to nine solar power plants over the next few years via PPPs.

April 2016

Kenya is an important trade and investment partner for India. Bilateral trade was $4.235 billion during 2014-15. And India´s exports were worth nearl...

Tags: RA Goenka, Republic of Kenya, Tata Group, Essar Group, Reliance Industries, Bharti Airtel, Power, Infrastructure, EXIM Bank, Industrial Development Bank Capital Ltd, TCIL, Sanghi Group, Mehta Group, Cemtech, EAC Trade

Mission Solar

January 2016

India´s approach of focussing largely on utility-scale solar parks and aggressive pricing has attracted a lot of scepticism. The renewable energy sec...

Tags: Solar Parks, Mission Solar, Renewable Energy, RE, Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission, Renewable Energy Certificate, Ashish Agrawal, Hero Future Energies, NBFCs, International Finance Corporation, Exim Bank, infrastructure, Ashish Khanna, Tata Power Sola, Ajay Prakash Shrivastava

There is enough money available for players who can deliver on time

October 2015

Ashish Agrawal, Head-Solar, Hero Future Energies, says there is a buzz in the market and is focused on the rooftop segment. ...

Tags: Ashish Agrawal, Hero Future Energies, Renewable Sector, RE, Solar Industry, Rooftop Solar, SECI, IPGCL, Make in India, Indian Banks, NBFC Foreign Banks, IFC, Exim Bank

Sunshine in the Solar Sector

September 2015

Paradoxically though, in a country with the fourth largest coal reserves, per capita electricity consumption is abysmally low and a significant numbe...

Tags: Electricity, Power, Renewable energy, Renewable Electricity Roadmap 2030, Niti Aayog, National Solar Mission, Solar Parks, Ultra-Mega Solar Projects, SECI, CCEA, Charanka Solar Park, Bhadla Solar Park, German Development Bank, Piyush Goyal, PPA