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When Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Start Up India movement in 2015 on August 15, perhaps even he wouldn’t have imagined the role startups were going to play in India’s clean energy transition. After all, the energy sector, with its tremendous policy overhang, large...
Continuing with its efforts to encourage innovation in the solar pump industry, Maharashtra Energy Development Agency (MEDA) has invited bids to install 50000 solar water pumps under component-B of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha Evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) Yojna. These pumps will be grid-connected...
The ALMM (Approved List of Module Manufacturers) list for Indian domestic manufacturers has been updated by the Ministry of New And Renewable Energy (MNRE) once again after last month's (August 2022) list. This latest update lists (September 2022) 75 companies in total, including 8 new...
In a key announcement, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said that a solar power project of 1,000 MW would come up in Dima Hasao district while inaugurating a Skill Development Centre. The Chief Minister held that the Skill Development Centre in Dima Hasao district will...
PSU refiner Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has invited bids to set up a 6 MW solar power plant at its Kochi refinery in Kerala. The last date for submitting the bid for this 6 MW solar power project is October 14, 2022, & bids...
Patrick Pouyanne, CEO at French energy major TotalEnergies' SE has indicated that the firm will consider the possibility of selling a small part of its 20% stake in Adani Green Energy Ltd. At current prices, that stake is worth just around $10 billion. In 2021,...
Japanese automaker Hitachi Astemo has announced that it has installed a ground mounted solar power plant of 3-MW at its manufacturing plant in Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The company said that the solar power plant is built in an area of 43301 sq meters employing 7128 ground mounted...
Leading global inverter and energy storage system supplier for RE, Sungrow Power Supply, has said that it has surpassed 14 GW inverter shipments in the Indian market. Sungrow said that it took less than one year to reach 14-GW as the 10-GW record was achieved...
Lohum, one of India’s largest lithium-ion battery lifecycle management firm and Glencore, among the largest globally diversified metals and resources firms have announced a strategic partnership to advance circularity in the Li-ion battery supply chain. Under the alliance, Lohum will supply Glencore with 10,000 MT...
Vattenfall has announced that it has informed the German Authorities that it has exercised its ‘Right of Entry’ in the N-7.2 Wind Power Project. The right to entry is a part of the tender process for the construction of a large wind farm off the...
Mumbai-based mining and metallurgy giant Vedanta Group has announced that it has targeted sourcing of clean and green energy upto 1 GW to fulfil the power needs of various operations. Vedanta has said that it also seeks bids from players for the supply of additional...
An Australian energy generator and retailer, AGL Energy Ltd. recently announced to spend up to A$20 billion ($13 billion) by 2036 on renewable energy and accelerate the end of coal-fired generating by ten years. The country's largest electricity producer and highest polluter made a U-turn...
Three further initiatives to support Germany's pish for more renewable energy sources for electricity production have been given the green light by the European Commission by EU State Aid regulations. A change from a fixed to a sliding market premium (New Model) in the payout...
State-controlled Convergence Energy Services Ltd. (CESL) invites EoI (Expression of Interest) for the financing of electric vehicles across India. The last date for submitting the online bid is October 19, 2022, up to 02:30 pm. Bids will be opened on the same day at 03:00...
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