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NLC Inks Deal With Rajasthan Govt For 1125 MW Power Projects

On Sunday, NLC India Ltd and the Rajasthan government signed an agreement to form a joint venture for setting up two power projects totaling 1125 megawatts worth Rs 7,000 crore investment, reported news agency PTI. According to the report, 125 megawatt (MW) will be a lignite-based power plant another project will be a 1000 MW […]

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JSW, NTPC Among Four Firms Winning 1.5 GW SECI Tender

Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has awarded the 1,500 MW Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS)-connected solar power projects to JSW Neo Energy, Sunsure Solarpark Fourteen, Tejorupa Renewables India Project, and NTPC Renewable Energy after they won the bid regarding the same. The tender for the project was released by SECI in December 2023. According to […]

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BrightNight, ACEN Announce US $1.2B Capital Partnership In Philippines

BrightNight, a global renewable power producer and a clean and dispatchable solutions provider, announced its partnership with ACEN Corporation (ACEN), the leading Phillippines based industrial and energy group. This partnership was undertaken to advance the development, construction, and operation of Bright Night’s initial 1.0 GW renewable power portfolio in the Philippines. Through this newly formed […]

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Indian Solar Firms Bank On Cricket To Popularise Renewables

Indian solar industry in the last few months has increased its reliance on cricket to bolster the popularity of renewable energy in the country. With the passage of time, we have seen more solar firms especially the Indian solar module manufacturers jumping onto the bandwagon of using cricketers and the Indian Premier League (IPL) to […]

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BHEL Invites Bids For 300MW Floating Solar Project In Odisha

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has issued a tender for the supply, commissioning of outdoor grid-connected power conditioning units (PCU) for a 300MW AC capacity floating solar power project at Rengali, Odisha.  The BHEL tender opened on 6th March, and the bid opened on 16th March. The floating solar project tender mentioned the bid submission […]

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Rajendra Prasad Goyal Appointed As Chairman and MD Of NHPC

Rajendra Prasad Goyal, Director (Finance) of NHPC has taken over the additional charge of the post of Chairman and Managing Director of NHPC Limited, NHPC is India’s leading hydropower company and a Schedule ‘A’ Enterprise of the Government of India. Goyal joined NHPC on 18th November 1988 as a Finance Professional. He rose the professional […]

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UPNEDA Invites O&M Bids For Mini-Grid & DDG Solar Plants

Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy (UPNEDA) invited bids from experienced and interested firms for Operation & Maintenance (O&M) of Mini-Grid and Decentralized Distributed Generation (DDG) solar power plants. These solar plants are installed in various districts of Uttar Pradesh on a revenue model basis”. The bid document released by UPNEDA gave a detailed scope […]

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India’s Total Solar Energy Capacity Crosses 74 GW: CEA Data

The latest data from the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) revealed that India’s total solar capacity has surpassed 74 GW. The revelation was made in the CEA’s recent monthly installed capacity report.  The CEA report said that by the end of January 2024, India’s total solar energy capacity reached 74.306 GW. Similarly, the country’s total wind […]

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India Inches Closer To IEA Full Membership: Report

India, which first joined the International Energy Agency (IEA) family as an association country in 2017, is set to become its full-time member. Ministers from the International Energy Agency’s member countries recently announced their plans to start discussions with India on the Indian government’s request to become a full IEA member, recognising the country’s strategic […]

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