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REI 2024 Time- Indian Makers Move Centrestage

It’s time for another edition of REI, the 17th in fact, and perhaps a never before seen dominance of Indian firms. Starting from October 3 to end on the 5th, the show, at Greater Noida’s India Expo Centre is the premier renewables expo in India. Over the years, Informa Markets, the organisers, have added other, […]

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IRENA Report On Renewable Jobs Claims 18% Jump In 2023

2023 saw the highest ever increase in renewable energy jobs, from 13.7 million in 2022 to 16.2 million, according to the newly released Renewable Energy and Jobs – Annual Review 2024 by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the International Labour Organization (ILO). The 18% year-on-year leap reflects the strong growth of renewables generating capacities, together […]

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Details of Solar Tariff Moves at US, Turkey And South Africa

October has started on a protectionist note for the solar sector, with news of solar tariffs being imposed on imports by three key markets, with the most significant of course being the US market. Helping these moves is of course the slump in Chinese solar manufacturing prices. themselves a result of overcapacity. That has made […]

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550 MW Solar, 770 MW Hydro Projects Mark Reliance Group (Anil) Foray Into Bhutan

The Anil Ambani led Reliance Group has entered into a strategic partnership agreement with Druk Holding and Investments Ltd. (DHI), the commercial and investment arm of the Royal Government of Bhutan, to undertake various initiatives aimed at bolstering the investment in the renewable and green energy landscape of Bhutan. Bhutan, incidentally is one of the […]

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Maharashtra: JSW Neo Gets 1,500 MW / 12,000 MWh Pumped Hydro Storage Project

Mumbai-based JSW Neo Energy Limited (JSW Neo), a subsidiary of JSW Energy Limited, received a Letter of Intent (LoI) for the procurement of 1,500 MW / 12,000 MWh of pumped hydro energy storage from the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd (MSEDCL). Their Bhavali Pumped Hydro Project is located in the Nashik and Thane districts […]

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Avaada Announces ₹1L-cr Investment In Rajasthan’s Energy Transition

Indian renewable energy company Avaada Group has unveiled its ambitious plan to invest ₹1,00,000 crore in Rajasthan, further propelling the state into the forefront of India’s renewable energy revolution. With the focus on large-scale solar, wind, and green ammonia projects, Avaada has planned to boost its footprint in Rajasthan’s vast arid land. In a step forward, […]

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RERC Notifies Draft Green Energy Open Access Regulations 2024

Rajasthan’s Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) recently released a draft notification for the Green Energy Open Access (GEOA) regulations for 2024. The commission is inviting suggestions on the draft until October 18th. In this draft, the RERC outlines the criteria for accessing green energy through open access, which will be available upon payment of specific charges. […]

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CEA Data Indicates Doubling of Electricity Demand From EV’s In Q1 Fy24

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) , which tracks electricity consumption from public charging stations among other things, has released its latest report for Q1 Fy24, indicating a 108 percent growth in power demand from EVs YoY. According to CEA, Public Charging stations (PCSs) consumed 176.87 million units (MU) of energy during the April-June quarter in […]

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MEC Intelligence Report On Wind Energy Orderbook In India

A new report from MEX Intelligence covers the Wind Turbine Generator (WTG) orders in India . Market leader Envision leads with 41%. The company bagged 1.6 GW of new order books for its solar projects in the April to June quarter of 2024. So far, the total order book of Envision has reached 7.7 GW. […]

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