Author: Chitrika Grover

Himachal Pradesh: Dharamshala Gets Its First Solar Project

Himachal Pradesh (HP) Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu recently inaugurated its first solar power project 750 kilowatts at Dharamshala in Kangra district. The solar project was built at Rs. 4.74 crore and spans 8,500 square meters of land. The project would generate approximately 2,000 units of electricity daily, yielding a monthly income of Rs. […]

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GUVNL Issues 250 MW Wind Energy Tender With Greenshoe Option

GUVNL recently issued a 250 MW grid-connected wind power project tender to be set up anywhere in India (Phase IX). The project also offers an additional ‘Greenshoe Option’ of up to 250 MW. It’s inviting bids up till February 11, 2025. The successful bidder under this arrangement can also consider entering into a Power Purchase […]

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NHPC Issues Tranche-I 125 MW/500 MWh BESS Tender In Kerala

NHPC has released a tender to build a battery energy storage system (BESS) to select developers for setting up 125 MW / 500 MWh (InSTS) connected standalone BESS (NHPC-Tranche-I-BESS). The project would be located in Kerala with viability gap funding (VGF) support (2024-25). NHPC has sought bids until February 21, 2025. The NHPC tender explained, […]

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Advait Energy Bags 40,000 Off-Grid Solar Pumps Order In Karnataka

Gujarat-based company Advait Energy Transitions recently secured an off-grid solar order from Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Limited (KREDL). The company secured the order to develop 40,000 off-grid or stand-alone solar pumps under the PM-KUSUM Component ‘B’ scheme in Karnataka. Advait Energy said in a regulatory filing, “The company will design, develop, deploy, and maintain a […]

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GUVNL Issues Tender For 500 MW/1000 MWh BESS Project

GUVNL has now released its 500/1000 MWh (Phase-VI) standalone Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) tender for 2025. The project is located in the home state of Gujarat. This is the 23rd standalone BESS tender and the 6th from GUVNL (one is in the draft stage on LDES). GUVNL is accepting bids until February 24, 2025. […]

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Africa Deploys 2.5 GW Of Solar Capacity In 2024

Africa last year in 2024, added 2.5 GWp of new solar capacity, reaching a total of 19.2 GWp across the continent. The Africa Solar Industry Association’s (AFSIA’s), “African Solar Outlook” report found, that during this period, Africa’s utility-scale solar has represented almost 72% of all new capacity installed. This is a major shift from the […]

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Odisha: Hindalco Flagged Off EV Bulkers, Charging Stations

Hindalco Industries Ltd., the metals flagship company of the Aditya Birla Group, has flagged off EV bulkers at its Aditya Aluminium plant in Odisha. These electric vehicles (EV) bulkers would supply one million tonnes of fly ash to the cement industry in the region over the next five years. Additionally, the company has inaugurated two […]

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Power & Instrumentation Gets Rs. 17.07 Cr For 5 MW Solar Project

Gujarat-based EPC company, Power & Instrumentation (Gujarat) Limited recently secured a work order of Rs. 17.07 Crores (Including taxes). It secured the order to supply, install, test, and commission plant and equipment at the site complete in all respects for the 5 MW (AC) Solar Power Project at Latur District, Maharashtra. Power and Instrumentation secured this […]

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First Made-in-US Solar Plant Set To Power Google Data Centers

Made-in-US solar plants are now all set to power the Google data centers, the US Energy Department, under its policy office said in one of its latest blogs. The office said that this will boost the local economy and the American manufacturing industry in the country. US Office of Policy calls it one of the […]

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