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Anant Badjatya Becomes CEO Of SUN Mobility-IOCL JV

SUN Mobility-IOCL recently appointed Anant Badjatya as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of its newly formed joint venture, Indofast Swap Energy Pvt. Ltd.  Anant Badjatya, former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) – SUN Mobility, has taken the reins of Indofast with immediate effect. This step follows the deal signed by IOCL and SUN Mobility in […]

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Suzlon, Jindal Renewables Ink 400 MW Captive Wind Power Deal

Wind energy company Suzlon is set to harness the power of wind energy to decarbonize hard to abate steel sectors. The Pune-based company aims to harness the power of wind through its new 400 MW order from JSP Green Wind 1 Pvt. Ltd. (Special Purpose Vehicle – SPV of Jindal Renewables Power Private Limited). This […]

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SGEL Seeks Land To Build 200 MW Solar Project In Gujarat

SJVN subsidiary SGEL recently released a tender to set up a 200 MW project in Gujarat with an EPC package that includes land. This tender seeks to develop AC grid-connected solar power projects anywhere in Gujarat. The SGEL tender also includes comprehensive O&M for three years. SGEL has set November 5th, 2024, as the last […]

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PM Surya Ghar Adds Service Charges Under Rooftop Solar

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) recently clarified the provision of a ‘Service Charge’ added under the Operational Guidelines for the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojna. The MNRE included a service charge equivalent to 1% of the Central Financial Assistance (CFA) component for residential consumers, amounting to Rs. 657 crores. The MNRE […]

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NHPC Opens Bids To Develop 1.2 GW Solar Projects Across India

NHPC, a PSU Navratna hydropower company released a tender to select solar power generators (SPGs) to set up 1.2 GW ISTS-connected solar power projects, with green shoe options upto 1200 MW. The tender sets November 4th, 2024 as the last date for bid submission. The tender said, “The minimum project size will be 50 MW […]

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Jharkhand: DVC Opens Bids To Setup 10 MW Floating Solar Plant

Jharkhand-based state-owned company Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) has released a tender for a 10 MW floating solar plant at Chandrapura Thermal Power Station in the state. It sets November 12th 2024 as the last date for bid submission. The state-owned corporation, Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC), invited bids to develop a 10 MW(AC) grid-tied floating solar […]

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West Bengal Proposes Allowing Net-Metering Only Upto 500 Kw

Unlike several state power regulators which allowed net-metering for higher capacities, the West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission (WBERC) has proposed allowing net-meter for rooftop solar only upto 500 MW of capacities. This is in contrast to states like Rajasthan, Gujarat and others which have allowed net-metering for rooftop solar consumers upto 1 MW capacities. The […]

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IFC Partners, Axis Bank Partner To Provide $500 Mn Loan In India

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), is making its first blue investment in India in partnership with Axis Bank. IFC entered this partnership with the private sector banks in India to provide a $500 million loan. This initiative also supports the company’s plan to develop a blue finance market and scale up financing of green projects […]

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TruBoard Partners Unveils TruGreen For Renewable Energy Management

Mumbai-based TruBoard Partners, recently launched TruGreen, a managing renewable energy assets solution, at the Renewable Energy India (REI) Expo 2024. The tech-based asset management company TruGreen specializes in solar and wind assets, and is designed as a one-stop platform for renewable energy stakeholders, featuring five modules: TruAnalytica is for real-time performance management analytics, TruBuyer for […]

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