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The latest report from the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) states that India’s total solar energy capacity crossed 75 Gigawatts (GW) by the end of February this year. According to its own estimates, the country will need 292 GW of total solar capacity by 2030. With...
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...
Torrent Power, a Gujarat power company has announced it has secured 300 MW power from wind-solar hybrid energy projects, with a greenshoe option of up to 150 MW through an auction. Further, the company also stated that it won the auction after quoting Rs 3.65/kWh...
TP Saurya Limited (TPSL), a subsidiary of Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited, has confirmed the successful commissioning of a 200MW solar project located in Bikaner, Rajasthan, for Tata Power Trading Company Limited (TPTCL). The 25 year PPA for the project had been signed in May...
Mumbai-based EPC company Roofsol Energy Pvt Ltd has been awarded a solar project by Shree Cement Limited of 10.5 MWp capacity. The ground-mounted “Behind the Meter” project is to be implemented in Uttarakhand and Jharkhand. The company mentioned about its project stating, “Shree Cement owns...
Going against the grain of recent announcements of stress in the solar manufacturing sector in Europe, Swedish manufacturer Nordcell has shared plans to build a 1.2GW module manufacturing plant in northern Sweden, termed GIGA One. Nordcell said it is evaluating sites for the facility and...
Offshore wind project developer Simply Blue Group is developing onshore renewable energy parks to power facilities capable of producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The projects, in Canada, Ireland and Australia will process more than 1.5 million tonnes of sustainable biomass annually to produce over 300,000...
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)...
Renewable energy transition company AMPIN Energy Transition has announced an investment from OeEB, the Development Bank of Austria. OeEB will be investing EUR 25 million in long-term financing to support AMPIN Energy Transition in further expanding its renewable energy portfolio and establishing a local 1GW...
Renewable energy producer Sonnedix has signed its first Engineering Procurement Construction (EPC) Framework Agreement with Eiffage, one of Europe’s construction and concession companies, through its Spanish brand, Eiffage Energia Sistemas. Under the Framework Agreement, construction activities for Sonnedix’s pipeline of projects in Spain, Italy, and...
Indian Oil Corporation Limited and Panasonic Energy, a Panasonic Group Company, have signed a binding term sheet to draw a framework for the formation of a JV for manufacturing cylindrical lithium-ion cells in India in anticipation of expanding demand for batteries for two and three-wheel...
Saudi based power company ACWA POWER signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with National Electric Grid of Uzbekistan. This agreement falls under the Public Private Partnership law in Uzbekistan with the National Electric Grid of Uzbekistan for Nukus 200 MW wind power project along with...
For years, the Chinese desire to grab pole position in the next phase of the automobile industry, or the transition to EVs, has been no secret. The sector offers the largest know manufacturing opportunity, and taken along with the many ancillary industries it supports, is...
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