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India is currently the fourth-largest generator of wind power in the world. During the 10th Plan (2002-2007), India saw installation of 5,426 Mw of wind power generation capacity, as against the target of 2,200 Mw. The XIth Five Year Plan Period (2007-12) has fixed a target of 10,500 MW. To...

Update, Sep 2012: Please note that this blog post was originally written way back in the dark ages – in Jul 2009 – though a few points were added later on. The data, assumptions and a lot many other inputs would hence be very different for those reading it 2012...

DSCL ESCO (part of the DCM Shriram Group) is a leading Energy Service Company (ESCO) in India and have been awarded the Best Energy Service Company for three successive years (2001-02, 2002-03 & 2003-04) by Petroleum Conservation Research Association. The company was established to revolutionize the knowledge sector with pioneering...

In order to form a closed knit group of investors interested in sustainability space, New Ventures India – launched the Green Investor Network at the Investor Forum in Nov 2007, which serves as a platform for investors to interact with sustainable enterprises. The goal of the Green Investor Network is...

India currently has a relatively small energy services companies industry compared to that for China and developed countries. This detailed white paper provides inputs and insights on this industry and suggests recommendations that could make this a much larger and value-adding industry in future. The white paper has been developed...

New Ventures India invests in sustainability oriented companies in India. The company has facilitated over $20 million in environment friendly Indian businesses It is inviting business plans from environment friendly businesses; the last day for submissions is Aug 8, 2009. The Call for Business Proposals intends to: * Identify SMEs...

Dr Satyanarayanan, founder of Veda Climate Change Solutions Limited (VCCSL), is making money from selling timber from the sustainably harvested trees to JK Paper Mills and will soon make more funds from the trees for observing the carbon. VCCSL is developing a network of tree planting operations to promote livelihood...

This brief but interesting article from Fleet Street Invest tells us why it is worth looking at what the Indian and Chinese energy companies are up to, especially in the context of their acquisitions and take-overs of other energy firms world over.

Since late 2008, after the NSG approval, India’s nuclear energy sector has been seeing tremendous growth. With installed capacity of nuclear energy estimated to grow to about 10,000 MW by 2012 from the current 4120 MW, one can understand the magnitude of the opportunity (taking a conservative capex of $4...

A detailed article on how China and India are going out of their way to ensure that they ramp up power production from solar PV. China has a 2 GW goal and India a mammoth 20 GW goal by 2020. Naturally, neither of these countries is going to just leave...