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PM Surya Ghar: National Roofop Solar Vendors To Submit BGs Worth Rs 25L

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) in its latest memorandum has proposed a bank guarantee worth Rs 25 lakh for rooftop solar vendors. This is meant to be for the vendors who want to get registered with the National Rooftop Portal as a ‘National Vendor’.  This comes at a time when the installation […]

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India Overtakes Japan To Become World’s 3rd Largest Solar Power Generator

India’s growth in solar generation in 2023 pushed the country past Japan to become the world’s third-largest solar power generator, according to a report by global energy think tank Ember. It has climbed from ranking ninth in 2015. The Global Electricity Review provides the first comprehensive overview of the global power system in 2023 based […]

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German, French Investment Groups Form JV for 500MW Projects in Germany

The German renewables investor and asset manager Aream Group and Eiffel Investment Group, represented by the Eiffel Transition Infrastructure Fund have formed a joint venture with an aim to develop clean energy projects in Germany. The joint venture will develop numerous projects in the fields of photovoltaics and batteries in the coming years. Eiffel will […]

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Ecofy Partners With Waaree Energies For Low-Cost Solar Finance

Solar PV module maker Waaree Energies Limited has signed an agreement with rooftop solar financing firm Ecofy, an NBFC backed by Eversource Capital, committed to providing green finance for solar projects from Waaree. According to a statement by Waaree Energies, Ecofy has committed Rs 100 crore to partnering with Waaree Energies for boosting solar finance. […]

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Grew Appoints Hiten Parekh As Its New President (Global Sales)

Indian solar module manufacturer Grew has appointed Hiten Parekh as its new President (Global Sales). Grew was founded in 2022 and is backed by the legacy of the Chirpal Group.   “I am happy to share that I am starting a new position at GREW as President of Global Sales. GREW is Chiripal Group venture and […]

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Magenta Mobility & Switch Mobility Signs MoU To Procure 500 SWITCH IeV4

Integrated electric mobility solutions provider Magenta Mobility and Switch Mobility, the electric vehicle arm of the Hinduja Group have signed an MoU to procure 500 SWITCH IeV4 (Intelligent EV) over two years. The MoU was signed by Maxson Lewis, Founder & CEO of Magenta Mobility, and Mahesh Babu, CEO of Switch Mobility in the presence […]

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Delhi Gets First Commercial Utility-Scale BESS Project After DERC Approval, Backed By GEAPP

In a significant step, the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) has granted regulatory approval of India’s first commercial standalone Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project. This groundbreaking initiative is supported by The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP’s) concessional loan amounting to 70% of the total project cost and is in partnership with IndiGrid and BSES Rajdhani […]

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With Legislations In Hand, Virginia Set To See A Rise Of Community Solar

Since 2022, efforts to kickstart a shared solar programme in southwest Virginia in the United States (US) have been stalled. But this year, a renewed push brought it to life. The General Assembly at the Senate and the House of Delegates passed separate legislations, SB 253 and HB 106, to enlarge Dominion Energy’s existing community […]

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