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Indian Railways Floats RTC Tender For 695MW Of Renewable Power

The Indian Railways has now floated a tender, seeking developers to supply 695 MW of Round-the-Clock (RTC) power from grid-connected Renewable Energy. The Railway Energy Management Company Limited floated the tender on behalf of the Indian Railways. “REMC Ltd., for and on behalf of Indian Railways, invites bid in single stage two packet system for […]

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Kia, Uber To Offer Ride Hailing PBVs Services On Uber Platform

Kia Corporation and Uber have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, committing the two companies to collaborate on Kia’s planned development and deployment of Platform Beyond Vehicle’ strategy (PBVs). The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) formalizes collaboration between Kia and Uber, as Kia plans to develop and offer […]

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India – Japan Collaborate To Establish EV Manufacturing Capacity In Karnataka

Cabinet Minister of Large & Medium Industries and Infrastructure Development, Government of Karnataka MB Patel recently, in his social media post on X, announced collaboration between Karnataka and Japan to manufacture Electric Vehicles (electric vehicles (EVs) in the state. In a recent announcement on social media platform X, he shared details of the upcoming collaboration. […]

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Raptee Showcases World’s First High-Voltage E-Motorcycle Technology

Raptee Energy, an EV startup made its presence felt at the Global Investors Meet (GIM) in Tamil Nadu on the 7th & 8th of Jan ’24, where it showcased the first transparent look of its electric motorcycle.  The Global Investors meet was inaugurated by the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M K Stalin. The electric motorcycle is […]

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Mahindra Susten Gets ‘Water Positive’ Certification

Mahindra Susten, a renewable Independent Power Producer (IPP) with in-house expertise in engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC), announced that it has been awarded the ‘Water Positive Verification’ certificate for its 100% operating portfolio for the assessment year FY23. The accreditation, granted by certification authority TUV India (TÜV NORD GROUP), recognized Susten’s commitment towards planet-positive initiatives and […]

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DGTR Will Continue Anti-Dumping Duty On Chinese EVA Backsheets

The Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) has recommended extending the anti-dumping duty on the import of Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA) backsheets from China for an additional five years. A recent DGTR investigation revealed that EVA backsheets are still being exported to India at prices below their normal value. And this, according to DGTR, is […]

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NHPC Awards 250MW Rajasthan Solar Project To Apraava Energy

The National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) awarded a 250 MW Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS) connected solar energy project in Rajasthan to Apraava Energy. Apraava Energy, an integrated energy solutions provider, announced receiving the order today. The project order through the e-reverse auction mechanism at a walk-out tariff of INR 2.53 per kWh is scheduled to be completed within […]

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Could PSPCL Overcome Financial Strife With Solar Deals?

Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL), the primary state discom that has been mired in losses due to a variety of reasons, seems to have latched on to solar power to extricate itself from some of the losses. Readers wouldn’t have failed to notice the higher frequency of solar tenders from the state entity in […]

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CBI Files FIR Against Officials Of SJVNL, Siemens Gamesa

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a case against some officials of Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd (SJVNL) and Siemens Gamesa over fraudulent practices.  In a media statement, the central agency said that such malpractices led to a loss of around Rs 191 crore to the public sector utility. CBI said it had registered […]

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