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Reliance To Boost Solar Manufacturing, AI-Led Green Data Centers

At Reliance Industries’ 47th Annual General Meeting (AGM) in 2024, Mukesh Ambani and his team outlined the company’s ambitious plans for the future, which included the focus on green and renewable energy and the sustainable growth sector.  This article outlines the highlights from the speech and Reliance’s plans toward sustainable development. Commitment to Green Energy […]

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SECI Appoints Sivakumar V Vepakomma Its Director (Power System)

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) today announced the appointment of Sivakumar V Vepakomma as its new Director for Power System. Prior to this, Sivakumar served at NTPC Green Energy Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of NTPC Ltd as Chief General Manager. There he was responsible for engineering, contracts, commercial and business development functions. […]

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Green Stocks Aug 30: KPI Green Energy, Shakti Pumps Stocks Shine

This week’s stock market closed on a brighter note, with the majority of green energy stocks witnessing positive growths. KPI Green Energy and Shakti Pumps showed upward movement, with their stock prices rising by 4.79% and 3.57%, respectively. Other companies whose stock prices gained today included Waaree Renewable Technologies, Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy, TATA […]

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MERC New Regulation Sets 7% Flexible Demand Target For Next Five Years

Given the evolving context of generation profiles from various types of generation plants, including those behind the meters (within consumer premises), and the significant emphasis on solarizing agricultural feeders and households, it is now imperative to view demand-side management as an opportunity. This opportunity includes a combination of demand flexibility, demand response, energy efficiency, and […]

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UPNEDA To Develop Solar Project In Mau On Govt Land

The Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy Agency (UPNEDA) has now decided to develop a solar project in Mau district on government land. The state nodal agency for green energy has now also issued a tender in this regard for developing a 5 MW of solar project in the region. The last date of tender […]

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Karnataka: KERC Issues Rules To Transit Towards Smart Meters

The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has announced new regulations to retrofit existing meters with smart modules. These regulations are titled the KERC (Smart Modules For Existing Digital/Static Meters) Guidelines, 2024. The state power regulator noted that when phasing out existing digital and static meters compliant with IS 15884 is not feasible due to their […]

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MNRE Forms Panel To Frame Norms For Solar Cold Storages

To boost the growth of solar-powered cold storages in the country, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued a notification announcing the formation of a special panel. The ministry stated that this new Technical Committee will help review the draft specifications for solar cold storages. “A Technical Committee has been constituted under […]

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PGCIL Gets 20 GW Bhadla-III Transmission Project From RECPDCL

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) recently acquired Bhadla-III Power Transmission Limited, a project-specific Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) established to develop an additional transmission system to evacuate power from Bhadla-III PS. This project is part of the Rajasthan REZ Phase-III Scheme (20 GW) on a build, own, operate, and transfer (BOOT) basis, managed by […]

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NTPC Issues 1.2 GW Hybrid Tender With 600 MW Greenshoe Option

NTPC has released a tender to select hybrid power generators for the supply of 1.2 GW of power from inter-state (ISTS)-connected wind-solar hybrid power projects anywhere in India. This project has a greenshoe option for an additional capacity of up to 600 MW on a Build-Own-Operate (BOO) basis with 20th of September set as the […]

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