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NTPC REL Sets Sights on Procuring Land for 800 MW Solar Projects

NTPC Renewable Energy (NTPC REL) has floated a tender towards the procurement of land and an Extra High Voltage (EHV) transmission system package for the development of Interstate Transmission System (ISTS)-connected 800 MW solar power projects in Maharashtra. The last date to submit bids is January 16, 2023. Bids open on the same day, that […]

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Uttarakhand to Welcome 500 MW Solar Park in Unison with Rays Power Infra

Rays Power Infra Ltd, a player in the solar energy sector, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Uttarakhand Government to build a 500 MW solar park. The MoU signing ceremony, held at Dehradun on December 5, 2023, witnessed the participation of key stakeholders, including the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand. Ketan Mehta, […]

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Rajasthan Biggest Beneficiary Of Renewable Energy Lending: Report 

A latest report by Climate Trends and the Centre for Financial Accountability (CFA) on the financing of coal and renewable projects claimed that Rajasthan remained the largest beneficiary of renewable energy lending in the country. The study assessed 68 project finance loans across 11 coal and renewable energy projects in India that reached financial closure […]

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ISA & Nuru Introduce 15 MW Solar Project Under Global Solar Facility

The International Solar Alliance (ISA) has announced a milestone with the initiation of the first pilot project under its Global Solar Facility (GSF). In collaboration with Nuru, a solar power firm in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the project aims to develop and construct 15 MW  of solar metro grid capacity across three […]

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Jamaica Public Service Issues Renewable Energy & Battery Storage Tenders of 298 MW

Jamaica Public Service Company Limited (JPS) has issued an RFS for the engineering, procurement, and construction services for a 115 MW utility-scale solar plant, a 171.5 MWh battery energy storage system, and a 12 MW wind plant. The projects will be set up in the Caribbean country. The BESS systems (battery energy storage systems) vary […]

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US Grid Gets First Injection of Offshore Wind Electricity

In a significant yet unheralded milestone, an offshore wind energy turbine has become the first to send power to the US grid. marking the beginning of what many hope will be a critical source of clean power for the country. Danish wind energy developer Ørsted and the utility Eversource announced on Dec 7 that the […]

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Adani Group Announces Setting Up Of 30GW Green Energy Park In Gujarat

Gautam Adani, chairperson of Adani Group recently announced the launch of green energy park that is coming up in Gujarat, Rann of Kutch. In the announcement on X a social media platform he shared details of the upcoming green energy park of 30GW.  “Proud to play a crucial role in India’s impressive strides in renewable […]

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India Added 87,397 kms Of Power Lines In Last 6 Years: Power Ministry

Union Power Minister R.K Singh in his written reply to the Parliament informed the House that, the national grid national electricity grid capacity has been expanding in line with the increasing electricity demand and capacity.  He said that, till 31st October 2023, based on the MNRE data, about 179 GW Renewable Energy capacity (including hydro) […]

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Romania Joins As The 118th Member Country Of International Solar Alliance

In a big boost to accelerate global adoption of solar energy, Romania officially joined the International Solar Alliance (ISA) as its 118th member country, signalling a robust commitment to advancing solar energy and contributing to global climate action. Romania, under the leadership of H.E. Mr. Klaus Werner Iohannis, President of Romania, formally signed the framework […]

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