India has a hydropower potential of 250 GW of which only 21% is tapped. Since hydropower has one of the lowest greenhouse emissions, it is a preferred source of renewable energy. Despite that, the addition to hydropower capacity in the country was dismal due to long delay in environmental clearance and long gestation period in the construction of power plants accompanied by cost overruns.
Family offices, PEs team up for $1 bn stake in Haier’s India operations
Family offices of prominent industrialists and leading private equity funds, including Warburg Pincus, Bain Capital, and others, are considering acquiring a majority stake in Haier