ABB India and Welspun Energy Advance India’s Solar Power Ambition
ABB in India and Welspun Energy, have together installed about 700 MW of solar photovoltaic projects across several states in India like Punjab, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. This includes a key project of 52 MW for Maharashtra State Generation Company at Baramati,... - April 08, 2016
Welspun Renewables’ Builds-up Its Investments in Punjab, Expands Solar Portfolio
The latest 4 MW (AC)capacity is in addition to the 32 MW (AC) capacity that was commissioned last year. IPP will be cumulatively generating 54.37 million units of clean energy annually, and will offset 1,481,525 tonnes of CO2 emissions over the next 25 years in the state. - March 04, 2016
Welspun Renewables Commissions 126 MW Pratapgarh Wind Project
Helps India Meet its COP 21 targets by setting up Mega Clean Energy Project in Rajasthan. Marches one step closer to completing its target of 1GW of solar and wind plants well within this financial year end. Largest wind project in the company’s portfolio till date. 7,25,760 homes to get access to clean, green energy, replacing the need to source carbon based energy generation. 2,11,922 tonnes of carbon emissions will be mitigated by this project - December 09, 2015
Welspun Renewables’ "Disruptive Innovation Lab" Encourages Environmental Initiatives
Awards Narayana Peesapaty’s as the Green Hero winner for his innovative edible cutlery: addresses non-bio-degradation & ground water depletion issues. - November 07, 2015
Welspun Renewables’ Green Hero Award Recognizes Individual Environment Initiatives; Environment Minister Javadekar to Present Award
Vice Chairman Vineet Mittal and the Environment Minister to jointly present the award at the GGS conference. "Green Hero" Award to recognize silent Heroes working tirelessly for a greener environment. Jury members announced, will convene this month for selecting the winners. - September 25, 2015
Welspun Renewables Breaks Ground by Commissioning Punjab’s Largest Solar Project, India
IPP commissions its 1st project in the state, cements Punjab’s commitment to green energy. 34 MW (DC) Project to address state’s energy deficit by supplying 48 million units of clean energy annually. Commissioned within committed timelines, in five short months. In the next 25 years the solar project will have mitigated 1,331,525 tones of CO2 emissions. - August 05, 2015
Welspun Renewables Commissions Maharashtra’s Largest Solar Project Under PPP Model
The first of its kind project can set precedent for many such partnerships in RE sector: IPP has set up the 52 MW (DC) project with Maharashtra State Power Generation Co. Ltd (Mahagenco); Commissioned project will be powering 240,000 households; Estimated 83,220 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions will be mitigated annually - July 24, 2015
Solar Frontier and Welspun Renewables Sign 100 Megawatt CIS Thin-Film Solar Module Supply Agreement
Welspun Renewables Energy Pvt. Ltd. (“Welspun Renewables”), a leading generator of solar energy in India, aggressively working towards achieving its green energy commitment. SelectsTier 1 global supplier in line with its stringent quality benchmarks. Solar Frontier K.K. (“Solar Frontier”), the world’s largest CIS solar energy solutions provider, engages Indian market with sights set on new global growth. - March 19, 2015
Welspun Renewables' Vice Chairman Vineet Mittal Comments on the Indian Union Budget 2015
"We would like to congratulate the Honorable Finance Minister Shri Arun Jaitleyji for offering measures conducive to the growth of the infrastructure sector. Overall it’s a positive budget for the industry. As direct investment in the infrastructure sector will surely lead to increase in... - March 04, 2015
Welspun Renewables as Lead Sponsorer Supports MNRE’s 1st Renewable Energy Global Investment Summit – RE-INVEST
IPP sponsors India’s largest investor’s summit to be attended by global stakeholders. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is to inaugurate the Summit on 15th February 2015. - February 06, 2015
Welspun Renewables Helps Start Street School for Slum Children; Fills in Missing Gap in the Education Backbone
Welspun Renewables Launches Mumbai Education Chapter, Partners with AngelXpress. Lives of 80 children positively touched through Welspun Renewables’ street school. Through its education program, Welspun Renewables has touched 5000 lives across India. - January 07, 2015
Welspun Renewables 126 MW Wind Project - 2 Times Over Subscribed
WREPL achieves financial closure for mega Rajasthan wind project. Financed through a consortium of leading institutions through a debt support of INR 630 crores. Slated to be commissioned in June 2015, way ahead of schedule. Wind project will generate 290 million units of clean energy. - December 12, 2014
Welspun Energy Marks Entry Into Solar Rooftop Business by Commissioning 3 Projects in Record Time
Cumulative 795 KW commissioned across the states of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh; WEPL marks its successful entry into solar rooftop business with its IIT Kanpur, Ansal University and Medanta Medicity Hospital projects; Annually an estimated 1,174,000 kWh of clean energy will be generated through the three projects; WEPL enables country’s premier institutes to reduce their carbon footprint - December 04, 2014
Welspun Renewables Commissions Karnataka’s Largest 19 MW (DC) Solar Capacity
Project with tracker technology will annually supply 30,724,000 units of clean energy. WREPL’s 11 MW (DC) project commissioned in less than three months from PPA signing, nearly 10 months ahead of schedule. 8 MW (DC) was commissioned last year about 2 months ahead of schedule. Project achieved full load within a week of commissioning, touched high CUF% of 27% in a day. For next 25 years 23,043 tones of CO2 emissions will be mitigated on a yearly basis. - May 18, 2014
Welspun Energy Awarded 32 MW Solar Project, Helps Punjab Move Towards Zero Emission Energy
Welspun Energy Ltd. (WEL) has been awarded 32 MW solar capacities by the Punjab Energy Development Agency (PEDA) through a single stage competitive bidding in India. The project is expected to be commissioned during the second quarter of 2014. - July 05, 2013
Welspun Pledges INR 1 Crore for Uttarakhand Relief Efforts to PM’s Relief Fund
Welspun Group has contributed towards the relief work in Uttarakhand by donating INR 1 crore to the Prime Minister’s Relief Fund. - July 03, 2013