Author: Chitrika Grover

Glow Raises USD 30 Mn From Union Square Ventures To Expand Biz

Glow, an Ethereum-based solar company secured USD 30 million in funding from venture capital firms Framework and Union Square Ventures. This funding aims to expand Glow’s operations into new markets, further develop blockchain solutions for renewable energy.  Glow uses blockchain to create a Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Network (DePIN), linking solar farms and creating an efficient […]

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Govt Released Rs 1,325 crore Till Now For PM-KUSUM

Latest data from the government furnished before the Parliament revealed that the government has infused around Rs 1,325 crore for promoting solar irrigation. This was done with the central funding for the PM-KUSUM scheme, dedicated to boosting solar irrigation across the country. The latest data said that the government invested a total of Rs 1,325.77 […]

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127 GW Of Renewable Projects Under Tendering Process: Govt

Minister of State (MoS) for Power Shripad Naik in a statement before the Parliament said that around 127 GW of renewable projects are under the tendering process in the country. The MoS in his statement talked about the strides the country is taking to boost its green energy portfolio. He said India currently has a […]

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60 GW Of PSP Projects Under Survey, Minister Tells Parliament

The latest update from the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) indicates that major pumped storage projects (PSPs) spread across nine states have a combined installed pumped storage potential of approximately 181.4 GW in the country. Parliamentary data shared by the Minister of State for New and Renewable Energy and Power, Shripad Yesso Naik, […]

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GAIL Issues Tender To Build Rooftop Solar Project In Bangalore

GAIL, a natural gas company, recently released a tender to design a solar-integrated rooftop system (SITC) and an on-grid rooftop solar project with a net-metering system in Bangalore. The bidder would undertake net metering for the project in the preceding seven years from the bid due date. The last date for bid submission is 16th […]

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Jharkhand: DVC Opens Bid To Build 234 MW Floating Solar Project

Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) recently released a tender to build a 234 MW grid-tied floating solar PV (FSPV) plant. This project is located on DVC’s Maithon Dam Reservoir at Maithon Jharkhand. The project included a 10-year comprehensive Operations and Maintenance (O&M). The last date for bid submission is 7th January 2025. The DVC tender said […]

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Equinix, Sembcorp Sign PPA To Develop 58.5 MWp Solar Project

Equinix, Inc., a digital infrastructure company, today signed its second renewable energy Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Sembcorp Power Pte. This project in Singapore with Sembcorp’s subsidiary is the second PPA. This collaboration provides Equinix solar project 58.5 MWp maximum capacity from JTC’s properties on Jurong Island. The project will start in 2029. This accounts […]

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SECI’s 9.29 GW Of Renewable Projects Still Await Buyers

The growth in tendering for utility-scale projects marks the progress within the renewable energy sector. Recent data shared by the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) indicated a list of renewable projects that are yet to see buyers. As per the prescribed practice, the renewable project developers who win tenders through SECI tie up with […]

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Govt Issues Draft EV Guidelines To Unify Charging Infrastructure

The Ministry of Power (MoP) recently notified an amendment to the draft guideline for the installation and operation of Electric Vehicle (EV) charging Infrastructure. Earlier this year, MoP issued an alternate facility to power the electric vehicles in separate draft guidelines and laid down separate draft guidelines to install and operate battery swapping and charging […]

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