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Ministry of Power Modifies Rules for Purchasing RTC Renewable Energy

The parameters for the tariff-based competitive bidding process to purchase round-the-clock (RTC) power from grid-connected renewable energy projects have been amended, according to the Ministry of Power (MoP). Under Section 63 of the Electricity Act of 2003, these regulations were first released in July 2020. The current amendment permits producers of renewable energy to combine […]

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NTPC, Avaada Emerge Winners for MSEDCL’s 500 MW Solar Project Phase VIII

The 500 MW grid-connected intrastate or interstate solar project power purchase auction for the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company (MSEDCL) has concluded NTPC Renewable Energy and Avaada Energy as the winners.  200 MW were awarded to NTPC Renewable Energy at a quote of Rs. 2.82/kWh. Avaada Energy requested 500 MW at Rs. 2.83/kWh, but was […]

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KMF Invites Proposals for 100 MW Solar Project in Open Access Group Captive Mode

Karnataka Cooperative Milk Producer’s Limited (KMF) has invited proposals to provide project management consultancy services to assist the federation in setting up an approximately 100 MW group captive open access solar power project. The last date for submitting the online bid is October 4, 2022, and the bids will be opened on October 7, 2022. […]

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Dramatic Solar Capacity Rise Across Asia; India’s Sprint Towards 2030 Goal

As per US electricity think tank Ember, solar power is expected to experience exponential growth across five of Asia’s biggest economies, positioning the region to become a global hub of solar power. Ember made the revelation after an analysis of existing national power sector development plans across China, Japan, Indonesia, India and the Philippines. Findings […]

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India’s Lithium Battery Recycling Gets Boost with New Rules

In a big boost to the nascent lithium battery recycling industry in India, the environment ministry has announced new Battery Waste Management Rules, 2022, establishing responsibilities of producers, dealers, consumers, and entities involved in the collection, segregation, transportation, refurbishment, and recycling of all types of batteries, including rechargeable Lithium-ion batteries used in electric vehicles. The […]

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KPI Green Energy’s 16.10 MW Hybrid Power Project to Come Up in Gujarat

Under the 2018 Gujarat Wind-Solar Hybrid Power Policy, KPI Green Energy- a leading solar energy company in Surat, is installing green hybrid capabilities at Bhavnagar totaling 16.10 MW. According to the firm, this 16.10 MW hybrid power project will include solar energy project (10 MWdc) and wind energy project (6.10 MW ) capacity that will be […]

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Delhi’s JP Minda & Start-Up Sheru Ink MoU

Delhi-based advanced battery manufacturer JP Minda has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Energy solutions start-up Sheru to work together on improving battery performance and the deployment of batteries. According to the MoU, Sheru will grant Minda access to its Tezz software platform in exchange for Minda providing sophisticated Li-ion batteries for battery switching. […]

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Neuron Energy & EVTRIC Motors Join Hands for Battery Solutions

Pune-based EV producer EVTRIC Motors and Mumbai-based battery manufacturer Neuron Energy have announced their alliance. According to the agreement, Neuron Energy would supply 12000 battery packs annually through this alliance, earning around Rs. 50 crores in income. This long-term, strategic partnership will be able to satisfy all of EVTRIC Motors’ battery pack requirements. EVTRIC will […]

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Hitesh Tungal is New Vice President of GaoRun’s Global Business

Suzhou GaoRun New Energy Technology, a provider of automatic solar photovoltaic (PV) module turnkey manufacturing lines, has appointed Hitesh Tungal as Vice President for its international operations with effect from September 1, 2022. Tungal’s base of operations will be the GaoRun headquarters in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China. He brings to the table more than 14 […]

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