Blogs
Why the Andhra Pradesh state solar policy could be a game changer
27 September 2012 | Akhilesh Magal
Mr. Akhilesh Magal heads the Project Development team as a Senior Consultant at BRIDGE TO INDIA.
The Andhra Pradesh State Solar Policy (APSSP) was announced on 26th September 2012 (
Why the bail-out isn’t a sustainable solution for India’s power sector
25 September 2012 | Akhilesh Magal
Mr. Akhilesh Magal heads the Project Development team as a Senior Consultant at BRIDGE TO INDIA. The Central government’s decision to bail-out the state electricity boards to a tune of INR 1,900b does not come as a surprise....
Overcoming regulatory challenges under the REC mechanism in India
19 September 2012 | Akhilesh Magal
As a part of extensive market research, Market Intelligence at BRIDGE TO INDIA publishes topic-based strategy reports on key and most relevant issues in the Indian solar market. These reports are classified...
Weekly Update: Private power purchase agreements (PPAs) as a viable business opportunity
11 September 2012 | Jasmeet Khurana
Market Intelligence at BRIDGE TO INDIA constantly tracks the Indian solar market and provides insight on the latest market developments as they occur. This analysis is compiled into our
Interview: SGS Group on overcoming bankability and project execution challenges in the Indian solar market
10 September 2012 | Tobias Engelmeier
BRIDGE TO INDIA interviewed the SGS Group for the June 2012 edition of the INDIA SOLAR HANDBOOK for their views on the optimal technologies, strategies and execution in the Indian solar market. Dr. Thomas A. Louis is...
The International Experience: REC Mechanism
03 September 2012 | Mohit Anand
Mr. Mohit Anand heads the Market Intelligence team as Senior Consultant at BRIDGE TO INDIA. Together with his team, he is responsible for the INDIA SOLAR...
Interview: IBC Solar on adapting and succeeding in the Indian solar market
03 September 2012 | Tobias Engelmeier
BRIDGE TO INDIA interviewed IBC Solar for the June 2012 edition of the INDIA SOLAR HANDBOOK. This interview gives an insight into their approach and expectations in the Indian market. Mr. Jan-Marc Raitz, Director...
Interview: The Aditya Birla Group on the REC Mechanism in India
31 August 2012 | Tobias Engelmeier
BRIDGE TO INDIA interviewed the Aditya Birla Group for the INDIA SOLAR HANDBOOK for their views on the solar market in India. Mr. Ravi Khanna serves as Chief Executive Officer of the
Making unsubsidized PV work in India
14 August 2012 | Tobias Engelmeier
Dr. Tobias Engelmeier is founder and Managing Director at BRIDGE TO INDIA. He consults international companies in developing successful market strategies in India. The following post analyses the state of the PV ‘Market’ in India. The ‘Market’ forms one part of BRIDGE TO INDIA’s INDIA SOLAR...
India needs a better innovation ecosystem
09 August 2012 | Tobias Engelmeier
Dr. Tobias Engelmeier is founder and Managing Director at BRIDGE TO INDIA. He consults international companies in developing successful market strategies in India.
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Is the Indian grid ready for expansion to renewable energy?
01 August 2012 | Shivansh Tyagi
Mr. Shivansh Tyagi specializes in project development policy and project finance as Consultant in the Solar Project Development team at BRIDGE TO INDIA. He interest lies heavily in tracking the development of power infrastructure in India. Two major grid collapses in less than 48 hours – this is the worst power crisis India has ever seen, affecting 19 states and about 600 million...
REC Regulations – Dark clouds preventing a sunny market
26 July 2012 | Shivansh Tyagi
Mr. Shivansh Tyagi specializes in project development policy and project finance as Consultant in the Solar Project Development team at BRIDGE TO INDIA. Under the National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC), the government has made it mandatory for particular obligated consumers to consume a part of their total consumption from renewable sources under Renewable Purchase Obligations (RPOs)....
