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To Meet AgriPV Capacity Of 20 GW In India By 2040, 1.1 Lakh Jobs To Be Created-Report

India’s potential for Agri-Photovoltaic (APV) varies significantly across districts, ranging from 3,156 GW to 13,803 GW for various APV technologies according to recent report. In a report by the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems, EY, and CSTEP they projected APV capacity from 2024 to 2040, to achieve a cumulative addition of 20 GW and […]

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IGEF, NSEFI Study Shares Best Practices On Agrivoltaics Adoption In India

A recent report on ‘Best Practices on Agrivoltaics‘, particularly focusing on India, was shared by Solar Power Europe in collaboration with the Indo-German Energy Forum (IGEF) and the National Solar Energy Federation of India (NSEFI). It emphasizes the successful adoption of Agrivoltaics in states like Mizoram, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and West Bengal, showcasing […]

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NTPC Targets 3 GW Renewable Capacity in Fy25, 2 GW Thermal Capacity

NTPC Ltd. India’s largest integrated power utility, has set a target to add 5GW of installed capacity in Fy25. The move comes even as NTPC has dusted off plans to start adding thermal capacity as well, after declaring it would stop adding the same from 2025, back in 2021. The changes have been driven by […]

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Condor-Like Winglet Increases Wind Turbine Efficiency By 10%, Shows Study

A recent report published in the journal Energy has shown that a novel winglet, inspired by the condor’s wings can boost a turbine’s energy output by an average of 10%. This was done by the University of Alberta. Engineers at the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Alberta looked to the Andean condor […]

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45 Firms Now Manufacture Smart Electricity Meters For India, Reveals CEA

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has now issued a list of smart meter and net meter providers in the country. CEA is a constituent body of the Ministry of Power. The CEA list indicated that a total of 45 companies provide smart electricity meters for India. On the other hand a total of 12 companies […]

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SJVN Invites Bids For 100 MW Solar Project Based On PPA With RUVNL

Satjuj Jal Vidhut Nigam, (SJVN), an Indian public sector undertaking (PSU) involved in hydroelectric power generation and transmission invited bids for the design, engineering, supply, erection, testing, and commissioning of 100 MW (AC) solar power project at NAWA, DIDWANA KUCHAMAN, Rajasthan. SJVN issued the tender in response to the power purchase agreement (PPA) between SJVN […]

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Bharat Charge Alliance Announces To Establish 5000 EV Chargers In India

Bharat Charge Alliance (BCA) has announced that it has plans to establish more than 5000 public charging stations across India, by FY26. BCA is an industry-led initiative comprising Log9, Trinity Cleantech, Altigreen, ETO Motors, Pulse Energy, and ChargeZone with its mobility platform Billion Electric and EVnnovator along with Tork Motors. The industry aims to create […]

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Atlas Renewable Energy, Hydro Rein Commissions 438 MW Solar Project In Brazil

Renewable Energy firm, Atlas Renewable Energy and Norwegian-based Hydro Rein have announced the commissioning of a 438 MW solar PV project in Brazil. The project is located in the south-eastern Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, the Boa Sorte PV, and consists of several projects that will provide power to aluminum smelter Albras, a joint venture […]

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