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BUDGET: EV Sector Pins Hopes On FAME-3, Tax Revisions

With the expected culmination of the FAME-II scheme, Electric Vehicle (EV) manufacturers, battery makers and charging infrastructure developers have pinned hopes on the Union Budget 2024. The most awaited decision is on the likely announcement of the rollout of FAME-III with revised norms. The grapevine had it that the budget could turn the focus on […]

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BUDGET: Solar Industry Wants Funds For RTS, Lower GST On Equipment

As Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is all set to announce the Union Budget today in Lok Sabha, the solar industry is anticipating several announcements for the sector. Several industry experts anticipate announcements that could support the industry. However, most of the solar industry experts who spoke on the issue talked about reduced taxes for […]

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Suzlon Q3 Results: Net Profits, EBITDA See A Hike On YoY Basis

Indian Wind Turbine manufacturer Suzlon announced its financial results for Q3 for FY24. The Pune-based firm reported a 160 percent rise in its net profit in Q3 on a Year-on-Year (YoY) basis.  In its filing before the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), the publicly listed company reported that its net Profit After Tax (PAT) reached Rs […]

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ADB Issues its Largest Local Currency Green Bond in Indian Rupees

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has raised 12.5 billion Indian rupees (about $150 million) through its largest local currency green bond issue to date.  The issue is structured as a 4-year currency-linked bond, with a bullet repayment at maturity and carrying a fixed interest rate of 6.72% per year, ADB said in a media release […]

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Servotech Bags 120 Cr Order Of 1800 DC Fast EV Chargers From BPCL

Servotech Power Systems, an EV Charger manufacturer in India, bagged an order for 1800 DC Fast EV chargers from Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL). The project, valued at 120 crores, is expected to involve Servotech manufacturing, supplying, installing, and deploying these 1800 EV chargers across the nation. It particularly included Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) […]

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Karnataka Proposes Peer-To-Peer Energy Trading, Issues Draft Norms

A latest draft notification released by the Karnataka Energy Regulatory Commission (KERC) proposed Peer-to-Peer (P2P) system for energy transaction, through block chain-based platform between consumers and the discoms. The notification stated, “The regulation is applicable to all the distribution licensees and eligible consumers of the state of Karnataka.” It defined blockchain as, “A digitally distributed […]

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Railways Awards Contracts To 6 Firms For Its 750MW RE Project

The Indian Railways has chosen six renewable energy companies to develop 750 MW of Round-The-Clock (RTC) renewable power. This comes after it released a tender earlier last year seeking developers. The Railway Energy Management Company Limited (REMCL) floated the tender. REMCL is a joint venture of the Indian Railways and RITES Ltd. As per the […]

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L&T Construction To Build 1800MW Solar Plant in Dubai

India-based technology and construction company Larsen & Toubro Power Transmission & Distribution business’ Renewable EPC arm has been given the turnkey Engineering, Procurement, and Construction contract to establish an 1800 MWac Solar Photovoltaic Plant in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The project is the sixth phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, Dubai, […]

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Yinson Renewables Acquires 97 MWp Matarani Solar Project in Peru from Grenergy Renewables

Malaysia-based Yinson Renewables has completed the acquisition of the 97 MWp Matarani solar project in Peru from Grenergy Renewables, an international independent power producer, developer, and engineering, procurement, and construction company. The project is located in the Mollendo desert in the Arequipa region, one of the world’s highest solar irradiation areas. Most of the project’s […]

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