Author: Chitrika Grover

Powergrid Seeks Bids To Build Solar Powered Green H2 In Rajasthan

Powergrid recently released a tender to develop a transmission and distribution pilot project. The tender provides Package GH2-01 for the establishment of a solar PV-powered Green Hydrogen plant and a fuel cell-based microgrid pilot project. This project is located at the 400/220/33kV Neemrana substation in Rajasthan and includes Operation and Management (O&M) for 10 years. […]

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81% Of PM-KUSUM (Comp B) Capacities Come From 5 States

A latest data released by the Union government before the Parliament revealed that a lion’s share of the PM-KUSUM scheme (Component-B) comes from five states alone. The majority of these states are based in the western part of the country. Component B of the Union government schemes mandates the installation of decentralised off-grid solar pumps. […]

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Melwyn Moses Joins Borosil Renewables As CEO (Managerial)

Borosil Renewable recently appointed Melwyn Moses as its new Chief Executive Officer (Key Managerial Personnel).  He has a career spanning nearly three decades. He brings expertise in manufacturing transformation, supply chain optimization, strategic investment planning, and operational excellence. Having served in key global leadership roles, he has successfully managed operations across 31 manufacturing sites and […]

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Brazil Installed Solar Capacity Touches 50 GW In 2024

Brazil’s solar installed capacity recently reached 50 GW according to new data from the Brazilian Photovoltaic Solar Energy Association (ABSOLAR). Of the cumulative capacity, the country secured 33.5 GW from distributed generation and 16.5 GW from utility-scale projects, The country now sources more than 95% of the capacity released this year from renewable sources. With […]

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Indian Oil Issues Bid For Solar Projects Across Rajasthan And Gujarat

Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) recently released a tender to build grid-connected solar projects without battery backup across three groups at various locations. These projects will be developed at various locations across Rajasthan and Gujarat.  Under the Western Region Pipeline (WRPL), the project is divided into three groups, spread across 34 locations. The tender said that […]

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Gujarat, Maharashtra Top Beneficiaries Of PM-Surya Scheme Till Oct 24

The government this year approved the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana to increase the share of solar rooftop capacity and empower residential households to generate their own electricity. According to the latest parliamentary data, Gujarat saw the maximum growth in rooftop solar registrations, followed by Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh. This growth contributes to the […]

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2024: US Clean Energy Investment Announcements Rose To $1tn

United States (US) recently saw a surge in private sector clean energy investment. The country saw the investment reaching $1 trillion in clean energy, semiconductors, and other advanced manufacturing initiatives. The move is set to see a spur in catalyzing growth of clean energy in the United States (US). The data shows that announced investments […]

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NTPC, Chhattisgarh Genco To Build 2 GW Renewable Energy Projects

NTPC recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Chhattisgarh State Power Generation Co. Ltd. (CSPGCL) to develop up to 2 GW of renewable energy projects, including floating solar projects. To initiate the creation of this project, Chief Engineer (CP & BD) of CSPGCL, G. K. Gupta, and General Manager (Engineering) of NGEL, D. Joshi, […]

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