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Solar projects connected to interstate transmission (ISTS) in lots of 10 MW or more have recently received approval from the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) for partial commissioning. The choice was made to speed up the commissioning of solar power projects and to...
To sell 15.88 MW of wind and solar hybrid power projects, Gujarat-based solar EPC company KPI Green Energy has inked new long-term power purchase agreements within the company's independent power producer company segment. KPI Green Energy has secured new long-term power purchase agreements to sell...
The Government of Madhya Pradesh and NHPC's joint venture firm, NHDC, has floated a 8 MW of the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) tender for ground-mounted solar photovoltaic project at Sanchi in the Raisen District of Madhya Pradesh. The winning bidder will also be in...
A Letter of Award (LoA) for Rs. 596 crore from NHDC Limited was given to Tata Power Solar Systems for the establishment of a 125 MW floating solar project. The LoA was chosen through competitive tariff-based bidding. The project will supply M.P. Power Management Company...
EDF Renewables North America has said that it has signed a 15-year virtual power purchase agreement with fast food chain McDonald’s. The 255 MWac / 332 MWdc Apollo Solar project will help McDonald’s meet its sustainability goals. Apollo Solar is located in Texas and is...
Husk Power Systems, operator of the largest fleet of solar-hybrid microgrids across rural Asia and Africa, has set its sights on electrifying 80 additional communities in India with $6 million in new debt financing from the EU- funded Electrification Financing Initiative (EDFI ElectriFI). What the...
Russian energy player Rosatom Group leadership has said that it is looking at opportunities in the renewables and carbon fibre sectors, among others, with regards to the Indian market and the firm wants to play a key role in the energy transition of the country,...
California-based DroneBase has announced the first standardized set of solar asset ratings with an aim to support the forecasted growth of 60 GW of solar deployed annually from 2025 to 2030 and ensure better oversight of American solar power plants. As a provider of intelligent...
Japan-based carmaker Honda has revealed its plans to establish a battery-sharing service for e-rickshaws in India. Honda said that it will achieve the task by the end of 2022. The maker has also launched its electric two-wheelers in India. The company said in a statement,...
The Delhi Government's Switch Delhi website now features an open database for EV charging and battery swapping facilities. The open database was developed to unify all battery swapping and charge stations on a single platform, allowing public access to more than 2,500 charging stations in...
Start-up Adden Energy has innovated a battery for electric cars that promises to achieve full charging in three minutes and also lasts two decades. The start-up announced that it has received the grant of an exclusive technology license by Harvard University’s Office of Technology Development...
Canadian Solar has announced that CSI Energy Storage, which is part of its majority-owned subsidiary CSI Solar Co. Ltd., will launch SolBank- a proprietary-designed and manufactured energy storage battery solution for utility-scale applications. Canadian Solar held that CSI Energy Storage will also expand its battery...
The transportation sector is essential for economic growth, creating jobs, and connecting people to critical services. The industry is also growing rapidly and will retain this trend for a long time. Yet, what’s concerning about the growth of the transportation sector is that it is...
Denver-based battery performance and safety technology company, Iontra, has announced the closing of its $38 million Series B financing-led by Volta Energy Technologies, with participation from Flag Group and other investors. Iontra said that it has been in stealth mode for nearly a decade and...
A study titled "India's State Owned Energy Enterprises, 2020-2050" was released by the IISD (International Institute for Sustainable Development). India has established itself as one of the leading growing economies in support of climate action. It has demonstrated leadership in the expansion of renewable energy,...
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