Akshaya Patra Foundation raises $500,000 in virtual gala
24th Sep, 2020; Source: News India Times
The Akshaya Patra Foundation held its ‘Families for Change’ virtual gala this September 19 According to organizers, the total funds raised of $500,000 at the event will provide COVID relief to migrant workers, including cooked meals, ration boxes for... Read More
More policy incentives needed to sustain growth in renewables
23rd Sep, 2020; Source: Business Today
India's target of 450 Gigawatt (GW) of solar power by 2030 is a realistic target as the sector had a 5-year compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 22 percent until now and in the next two years likely to have about 27 per cent growth" India's vibrant renewable... Read More
Renewables to Power ‘Green’ Recovery
24th Aug, 2020; Source: Business Today
Shift from fossil-based energy sources, decarbonisation of industrial sectors will drive change Renewables are the future of the energy sector We are in the middle of a great energy transition where we are moving from polluting to clean sources of energy The... Read More
A top boss who has found the silver lining in a crisis
29th Jul, 2020
Sumant Sinha, CMD, ReNew Power, says the lockdown has allowed him more family time and also a chance to focus on his fitness Source: Economic... Read More
Tariff for round-the-clock solar power is competitive: ReNew’s Sumant Sinha
12th May, 2020; Source: Business Standard
India’s first tender to provide round-the-clock (RTC) solar power was won last week by Goldman Sachs-promoted ReNew Power, which quoted a tariff of Rs 29 per unit (kwh) for the complete capacity of 400 Mw offered by the government The tender is unique in... Read More
18th Apr, 2020; Source: Money Control
The 21-day lockdown triggered by the spread of the coronavirus has now been extended and entrepreneurs, the original hustlers, have had to make plenty of changes to their daily routine to adapt to working from home (WFH) Their daily schedules have been disrupted... Read More
Companies in stressed sectors to go bankrupt without govt relief, says ReNew Power boss Sumant Sinha
17th Apr, 2020; Source: Money Control
Just like the government has isolated virus-hit and virus-free districts, there is a need to isolate business verticals so that large sections of the economy don’t become sick, says CMD Sumant Sinha, Chairman and Managing Director of ReNew Power, India’s... Read More
3rd Nov, 2019; Source: The Economic Times Magazine
Read Full coverage here: Powering Down Source: The Economic Times... Read More
Andhra’s power pacts a matter of concern: ReNew Chief
1st Nov, 2019; Source: Economics Times
"Sumant Sinha told he has doubts about the situation in Andhra Pradesh, where it is building 700 MW of projects, after chief minister Jaganmohan Reddy tried to review wind and solar energy contracts" ReNew, the first renewable energy company in India to... Read More
India must focus on natural gas as an intermediate fuel amid rising RE share: Sumant Sinha
21st Oct, 2019; Source: ET Energyworld
"He also said regulators need to incentivise the uptake of natural gas as a fuel due to its higher cost ReNew Power operates 43 Giga Watt of renewable energy capacity including both solar and wind, with over 32 GW of capacity in the pipeline for... Read More
