Author: Chitrika Grover

iFOREST Report Sees Potential For More Ambitious Renewable Targets In Assam

iFOREST a research-based organization, in a recent report on enabling renewable energy in Assam recognized the steps taken by the Assam government to increase renewable energy (RE) penetration. It considered the states progress since the announcement of the Assam Renewable Energy Policy 2022 (AREP 2022) in November 2022. iFOREST’s research indicates the need for accelerated […]

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Rs 1.5 lakh Cr. Opportunity In Introducing Smart Meters : CRISIL

CRISIL rating shared recent data on the current status of smart meters installed by the government under India’s Smart Meter National Program (SMNP). The government planned to replace 25 crore  (250 million) conventional electricity meters with prepaid smart meters and upgrade power distribution infrastructure, including feeders and transformers. The report mentioned an estimated capital expenditure […]

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Zetwerk Wins Order From Indian Oil To Set Up 1400+ Fast EV Chargers

Bengaluru-based Zetwerk, which is a managed marketplace for contract manufacturing announced its plans to install electric vehicle (EV) fast chargers in major cities and on key highways to enhance accessibility and travel convenience. Zetwerk, a managed marketplace for contract manufacturing recently, secured an order with Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) to set up EV fast […]

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Australian Government Invests $1 Billion For Solar Sunshot Program

A joint media release by Anthony Albanese Member of Parliament (MP), and the Prime Minister of Australia shared the Albanese government’s $1 billion investment in the Solar Sunshot programme in Australia. The minister said, “Solar Sunshot will help Australia capture more of the global solar manufacturing supply chain through support, including production subsidies and grants. […]

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MAHAPREIT Invites Bids To Set Up 350 EV Charging Stations

Maharashtra’s Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) Mahatma Phule Renewable Energy and Infrastructure Technology Ltd (MAHAPREIT) and a subsidiary of MPBCDC invited e-Tender to set up EV Charging stations. The tender invited an open e-tender through an online submission under Part I (Technical Bid) on behalf of MAHAPREIT, Mumbai for the empanelment of agencies to set up […]

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Sungrow Moves Ahead On 291MWh BESS Project In South Australia

Sungrow, the leading PV inverter and energy storage system supplier, was awarded notice to proceed (NTP) from ZEN Energy for the commencement of the 111MW/291MWh Templer’s Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project in South Australia. The project was planned in partnership with ZEN Energy as the client and Shanxi Electric Power Construction (SEPC) as the […]

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Vestas Wins 37 MW Wind Power Project In Poland

Denmark based wind company Vestas received a firm order from Energa Green Development, a subsidiary of the ORLEN Group, for the Szybowice wind farm in Opolskie, Poland. The order consisted of 17 V110-2.0 MW wind turbines in 2.2 MW power mode and included the supply, delivery and commissioning of the wind turbines. Upon completion, Vestas […]

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10 MW Floating Solar on Bihar’s Durgawati Dam Reservoir-Bids Invited

Bihar State Power Generation Company Limited (BSPGCL), the state’s nodal agency has released a tender for procumbent of power through tariff based competitive bidding from grid connected 10 MW floating solar power project. BSPGCL document mentioned, “This project is to setup under RESCO mode over reservoir of Durgawati Dam located at district in Kaimur/Rohtas in […]

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MNRE Amends Rules For Solar Mini-Grid Installations In Tribal Area

In a notification released on March 26, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) amended the dedicated scheme aimed at electrification of unelectrified households belonging to Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs). This initiative was launched under the Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM JANMAN) on January 4th. According to the original notification […]

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