Author: Gourav Mishra

About Gourav Mishra

Gourav, Staff reporter at Mercom India More articles from Gourav.
Gourav is a staff reporter with Mercom India with over six years of experience in various roles with NewsX, The New Indian Express, IBTimes India, and U.S., Republic, and Analytics India Magazine. Gourav has a Master's in journalism from Jain University, Bengaluru. More articles from Gourav Mishra
thumbnail
Emeren Group Swings to $4.8 Million Profit in Q4 on European Projects

Utility-scale solar and battery storage projects developer Emeren Group (formerly Renesola Power) posted a net profit of $4.8 million for the fourth quarter (Q4) of the...

March 30, 2023

/

Gourav Mishra

/

Finance and M&A

,

Solar
thumbnail
NTPC to Supply 1.3 GW of Renewable Power to Greenko’s Green Ammonia Plant

NTPC Renewable Energy said it would supply 1.3 GW of round-the-clock (RTC) renewable energy for powering Greenko’s upcoming green ammonia plant in Andhra Pradesh’s...

March 29, 2023

/

Gourav Mishra

/

Other

,

Renewable Energy
thumbnail
Global Energy Decarbonization Needs $1 Trillion Additional Investment Every Year

Decarbonizing the global energy system will need over $1 trillion more every year, over and above the current level of capital financing, said UK-based asset manager,...

March 30, 2023

/

Gourav Mishra

/

Other

,

Renewable Energy
thumbnail
Spearmint Energy Acquires 900 MW Battery Storage Portfolio in Texas

Spearmint Energy, a green merchant trading company that develops, owns, and operates trading around battery energy storage systems (BESS), has acquired a portfolio of...

March 23, 2023

/

Gourav Mishra

/

Energy Storage

,

Finance and M&A
thumbnail
Japan Bank Loans ¥2.6 Billion to PFC for Emissions Reduction Projects

Power Finance Corporation (PFC) has inked a project loan agreement with the Japan Bank for International Corporation (JBIC) for a ¥2.6 billion (~$20.2 million) facility....

March 27, 2023

/

Gourav Mishra

/

Other

,

Renewable Energy
thumbnail
IFC Invests ₹3.75 Billion in Tata Cleantech Capital’s Sustainability Bonds

International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, will invest ₹3.75 billion (~$46 million) through sustainability-linked bonds (SLB) issued by...

March 28, 2023

/

Gourav Mishra

/

Other

,

Renewable Energy
thumbnail
India Needs ₹14.5 Trillion to Install 210 GW Renewable Capacity by 2027

India will need an investment of ₹14.5 trillion (~$176.6 billion) by 2027 to install a renewable generation capacity of 210 GW and a battery storage capacity of 8.6 GW/...

March 29, 2023

/

Gourav Mishra

/

Other

,

Renewable Energy
thumbnail
JSW Energy to Buy Mytrah’s 12 Renewable Assets Under Previously Agreed Deal

JSW Neo Energy, a wholly owned subsidiary of independent power producer JSW Energy, will acquire Mytrah Energy’s 12 special purpose vehicles (SPV) within the already...

March 29, 2023

/

Gourav Mishra

/

Finance and M&A

,

Other

,

Renewable Energy
thumbnail
Renewable Lender IREDA Approved 37% More Loans in FY 2022-23

The Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) has approved ₹327.6 billion (~$4 billion) worth of loans as on March 27, up 37% year-over-year (YoY), which...

March 29, 2023

/

Gourav Mishra

/

Other

,

Renewable Energy
thumbnail
Gensol Acquires Solar Tracker Maker Scorpius for ₹1.35 Billion

Gensol Engineering, a part of solar engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) company Gensol Group, has acquired India-based solar tracker manufacturer Scorpius...

March 23, 2023

/

Gourav Mishra

/

Other

,

Renewable Energy
thumbnail
Researchers Aim to Accelerate Delivery of Space-Based Solar Power to Earth

Researchers at Northumbria University are studying ways of producing wireless electricity from space to Earth by harvesting the Sun’s energy. U.S.-based aerospace,...

March 24, 2023

/

Gourav Mishra

/

Other

,

Renewable Energy
thumbnail
ACWA Power to Develop Solar and Energy Storage Projects in Uzbekistan

Saudi Arabia-based energy company ACWA Power has signed power purchase and investment agreements with  National Electric Grid of Uzbekistan, and the Ministry of...

March 24, 2023

/

Gourav Mishra

/

Other

,

Renewable Energy
thumbnail
China Securities Regulatory Commission Approves Canadian Solar’s IPO

The China Securities Regulatory Commission has approved the registration of CSI Solar, the engineering, procurement, and construction arm of solar module maker Canadian...

March 24, 2023

/

Gourav Mishra

/

Markets & Policy

,

Solar
thumbnail
New Acquisition Helps Array Technologies Cut Q4 Net Loss to $17.3 Million

The net loss of Array Technologies, a provider of utility-scale solar tracker technology solutions, narrowed to $17.3 million in the fourth quarter (Q4) of the financial...

March 23, 2023

/

Gourav Mishra

/

Finance and M&A

,

Solar

,

Utility Scale
thumbnail
Canadian Solar’s Q4 Net Income Surges by 200% on Higher Module Shipments

Solar module maker Canadian Solar‘s net income surged 200% year-over-year (YoY) to $78 million for the fourth quarter (Q4) of the financial year (FY) 2022, fueled...

March 23, 2023

/

Gourav Mishra

/

Finance and M&A

,

Solar

1

2

3

...

30