Tag: Azure Power

Azure Power appoints Sugata Sircar as Independent Director

Azure Power Global Limited, a sustainable energy solutions provider and renewable power producer in India, announced the appointment of Sugata Sircar as an Independent non-executive Director on the Company’s Board effective October 01, 2022. This appointment expands the Board to ten directors, all of whom are non-executive and five of whom are independent directors. Sircar…

Azure Power appoints Shweta Srivastava as CHRO

Azure Power, a sustainable energy solutions provider and renewable power producer in India, announced Shweta Srivastava as its Chief Human Resource Officer (CHRO). In her new role, Shweta will be responsible for leading human resource strategy in support of the overall business plan and strategic direction of the Company, specifically in the areas of succession…

Azure Power Announces Resignation of Harsh Shah as CEO

Azure Power Global Limited announced the resignation of its Chief Executive Officer, Harsh Shah, effective immediately. Alan Rosling, Chairman of the Board, said, “The Board has accepted Harsh’s resignation with deep regret. He joined us only from 1 July 2022 and we hoped that Harsh would be the leader to take the Company forward. However,…

Azure Power appoints Rupesh Agarwal as Chief Strategy & Commercial Officer

Azure Power, a sustainable energy solutions provider and renewable power producer in India, announced the joining of Rupesh Agarwal as Chief Strategy & Commercial Officer. Agarwal brings over two decades of leadership experience in asset development and strategy consulting; advising leading utilities and private equity investors on developing and managing their cleantech investments. Prior to Azure Power,…

Harsh Shah joins Azure Power as Chief Executive Officer

Azure Power, a sustainable energy solutions provider and renewable power producer in India, announced in continuation to its update on May 6, 2022, that Harsh Shah has joined the Company as its Chief Executive Officer, w.e.f July 1, 2022. Harsh brings deep business and leadership experience with strong track record of building large infrastructure platforms, developing high…

Azure Power appoints Harsh Shah as Chief Executive Officer

Azure Power Global Limited (Azure), an independent sustainable energy solutions provider and renewable power producer in India, announced that Harsh Shah will be joining as the Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2022. Shah was previously the Chief Executive Officer of IndiGrid, India’s first and largest Infrastructure Investment Trust (InvIT) in the Indian energy sector.…

Azure Power appoints a new Chairman of the Board of Directors

Azure Power Global Limited has announced that Mr. Alan Rosling, has been appointed as a non-executive and nominee Director of Azure by Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ). Mr. Rosling will replace Mr. Barney Rush as the Chairman of the Board. Mr. Barney Rush, who served as Director on the Board for nearly…

Sanjeev Aggarwal resigns from Azure Power board

Azure Power, a leading solar power producer in India, announced that early stage investor and Board member, Sanjeev Aggarwal of Helion Venture Partners, has resigned from his position as a member of the Board of Directors of Azure Power and all its subsidiaries, effective October 05, 2020.  “His decision to resign was not the result…

Azure Power appoints MS Unnikrishnan to its Board of Directors

Azure Power, a solar power producer in India, announced that M.S Unnikrishnan, soon retiring-Managing Director and CEO of Thermax Ltd., was appointed to Azure Power’s Board of Directors as a non-executive and nominee Director of Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ), which is a AAA debt rated, long-term institutional investor that manages funds…

Pennar Industries bags projects worth ₹550 cr

Pennar Industries Limited, a leading value-added engineering products and solutions company, announced that it has bagged orders worth ₹550crore across its business verticals during the month of February 2020. The Pre-Engineered Buildings division received orders for Manufacturing Plants, Airport Terminal, Solar Mounting Structures and Warehouses from leading names such as MRF, Mega Wide – GMR…

Deepak Malhotra appointed as a Director on Azure Power Global’s Board

Azure Power, a leading solar power producer in India, announced that Deepak Malhotra, Director, Infrastructure, South Asia at Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ), was appointed to its Board of Directors, taking CDPQ’s total number of board seats to two. CDPQ, a long-term institutional investor that manages funds primarily for public and parapublic…