But the initiative’s projects could be decisive, Pershing said, “if that’s a brown growth path, we can’t meet Paris."

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Silicon Valley’s biggest city, San Jose, is perfectly positioned for testing out smart technologies like public Wi-Fi, and to manage transit and infrastructure.

The biggest drivers for development and deployment of new and renewable energy in India are energy security, electricity shortages, energy access and climate change. Additionally, enabling government policy and incentives provided at central and state level as mentioned in question 6 have also provided impetus to the growth of the renewable energy sector in India. To improve rural electrification, which also has an impact on economic and social issues, India has focused on rural electrification and the efforts are currently being undertaken under the Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana (‘Saubhagya’, launched in September 2017). The scope of the Saubhagya scheme includes providing solar photovoltaic-based stand-alone systems for unelectrified households located in remote and inaccessible villages and habitations, where grid extension is not feasible or cost-effective.

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“They’re LED, so they’ll last quite a long time,” he said. “So a small financial investment for a great benefit for our riders.”

The move from Vattenfall, which will see the device fitted as part of its project to convert the Reuter thermal coal power plant in Spandau into a power-to-heat plant, will mark the first real-world trial of a full-scale battery. Vattenfall will measure the amount of salt used, how quickly the storage medium reacts and how easily it can be controlled before deciding whether to use salt batteries in other projects.

Working capital loans from banks and financial institutions and internal accruals are the primary structures for financing operating renewable energy projects.

Pursuant to the Tariff Policy, CERC has exempted payment of inter-state transmission charges and losses for solar and wind energy generators for 25 years from commissioning for projects set up through competitive bidding, based on compliance with certain terms and conditions. The National Offshore Wind Policy 2015 empowers GOI to bundle power generated from offshore wind power projects with conventional power to reduce the cost of power generated. In August 2016, the MNRE released the Policy for Repowering of Wind Power Projects under which turbines with a capacity of 1MW and below are eligible for repowering. Pursuant to the policy, IREDA provides an interest rate rebate of 0.25 per cent for repowering projects in addition to all fiscal and financial benefits available to new wind projects.

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Germany’s Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank have ended merger talks, after announcing formal discussions just a month ago follow pressure from investors displeased with the two banks’ shoddy performance.

Are there legal requirements for the decommissioning of renewable energy projects? Must these requirements be funded by a sinking fund or through other credit enhancements during the operational phase of a renewable energy project?