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Karnataka Set To Install 40,000 Solar Pumps Under PM-KUSUM

Karnataka 2024 Budget released some key initiatives to support the solar sector such as through the installation of solar pumps. The 2024 budget emphasized some key initiatives to make farmers self-sufficient. The Karnataka government will install 40,000 off-grid solar pump sets under the PM-KUSUM Component-B scheme. It plans to do so at an estimated cost […]

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Bengaluru-Based EV Startup Pravaig Dynamics To Export Batteries To Greece

Bengaluru-based electric vehicle startup Pravaig Dynamics has announced that it won a deal to export its energy storage systems for solar farms in Greece, according to a report by the news agency PTI. This has been a breakthrough for an Indian company in the highly competitive renewable energy market in Europe. Pravaig, which manufactures high-precision […]

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ReNew Announces Q3 Results With Net Loss Of Rs 3,216 Million

Gurugram based ReNew Energy Global Plc, a leading decarbonization solutions company, has announced its unaudited consolidated IFRS results for the third quarter of FY-2024 and nine months ended December 31, 2023. ReNew has released the operating highlights. The firm says that as of December 31, 2023, the portfolio of ReNew consisted of 13.8 GW, of […]

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Goa Govt, PFC Collaborate To Set Up Blended Finance Facility With World Bank

Power Finance Corporation (PFC), a NBFC, power sector PSU and renewable energy financier in India, collaborated to support the climate ambitions in Goa. They signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support the climate ambitions of the state of Goa. The support extended would be under the Blended Finance Facility being set up by Goa […]

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SJVN Concludes 1500 MW Wind-Solar Hybrid Auction With Competitive L1 Tariff of Rs 3.43/kWh

Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Limited (SJVN), a renewable energy sector company has announced that it successfully concluded a reverse auction for a 1500 MW wind-solar hybrid project on February 20. The auction witnessed competitive bidding, resulting in the establishment of an opening L1 tariff of INR 3.43 per kWh. During the auction, Juniper Green Energy […]

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U-Solar and GMR Ink Deal to Develop Solar Projects Across India

GMR Green Energy Limited, the renewable arm of the GMR Group, and U-Solar Clean Energy Solutions, a Bengaluru-based solar EPC and RESCO company, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to execute their 250 MWp pipeline of solar projects across multiple states in India within the next 2 years. According to a media release by […]

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New Rooftop Subsidy Only For Applications Post Feb 13-MNRE

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), in a fresh update on Geb 20, has declared that only applications received after Feb 13, 2024 will be considered for Central Financial Assistance (CFA) under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. The move comes even as demand is expected to skyrocket for solar rooftops under […]

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CEA Proposes Key Changes In Draft Regulations For Connectivity

In a draft notification proposing specific changes through a second amendment to the to the Connectivity and General Network Access to the inter-State Transmission System) Regulations, 2022, the Central Electricity Authority has proposed some key changes. The first amendment was done back in 2023, while the regulations were published in 2022. Key proposals (amendments) include […]

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IREDA To Establish Subsidiary For Retail Finance

In a clear sign of its determination to go it alone if required for achieving solar rooftop targets, the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. (IREDA), Pradip Kumar Das has confirmed IREDA’s plans for establishing a subsidiary to cater to retail projects encompassing Rooftop Solar, PM-KUSUM, Electric Vehicles, and other […]

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