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IREDA Partners with Bank of Maharashtra for Renewable Energy

Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA), a Mini Ratna (Category – I) Government of India enterprise, has joined hands with Bank of Maharashtra (BoM). The partnership is to facilitate co-lending and loan syndication for various renewable energy projects across India. The MoU entails services encompassing co-lending and co-origination support for all renewable energy projects. It […]

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TrinaTracker Gets 108 MW Solar Tracker Order from Colombia

TrinaTracker, the wholly owned Single Axis Tracker manufacturer subsidiary of Trina Solar, has entered into a solar tracker supply agreement with Power Construction Corporation of China (POWERCHINA). Under the agreement, TrinaTracker will be responsible for supplying Colombia’s Tepuy Solar PV Park with smart tracking systems. This will entail  the firm’s Vanguard 1P trackers, smart algorithms […]

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Alight to Mark Entry into Finnish Market with Over 100 MW Solar Park

Europe’s solar developer and Independent power producer, Alight has revealed that it is set to mark its entry into the Finland with a solar park project of over 100 MW, helping with the yearly energy needs of close to 20,000 homes. The ground-mounted project will spread to an area of more than 123 hectares located […]

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NGEL Issues Tender Seeking Consultant for Validation of 50 MW Solar Project

NTPC Green Energy (NGEL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of India’s largest power utility NTPC, has issued a tender to appoint a consultant and hire a designated operational entity (DOE) for the validation and verification of a 50 MW solar project in Rajgarh, Rajasthan. This also entails the renewal of the project for an additional seven years […]

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RE+ Las Vegas- Solar Shines Brightest In the US

At the recently concluded RE+ show in the US, the largest such show for renewable energy, particularly solar in that country, the response was massive. That is understandable, considering the fact that the US is well on its way to having a blockbuster 2023 in terms of new solar capacity additions. 32 GW is set […]

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Trina Solar To Set Up US Plant To Hedge Against Tariff Risks

Trina Solar, which has come off a record H1 in revenues and profits, has decided to spend USD200 million on a solar panel plant in Texas, the United States. The move comes even as Chinese firms remain embroiled in tariff related issues for sales in the US, a key export market.  Earlier, Trina has also […]

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Rajasthan Added Highest Renewable Capacity In Last One Year

Rajasthan is spearheading the expansion of renewable energy in the country and paving the way for India’s energy transition. A comparison of renewable capacity addition data of all Indian states hinted that Rajasthan added the highest renewable capacity in the country in the last year. As per the figures of monthly renewable energy capacity addition […]

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Rajasthan Sees Fossil Contribution Shrink For 4 Consecutive Months

New data from global energy think tank Ember reveals that the share of fossil fuels in Rajasthan’s power generation mix has hit record-low levels at 50 percent from April to July this year. It is the first time that the lowest level was sustained for over a quarter of the year.   Fossil fuels generated 34 […]

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India’s Renewable Capacity Addition In Aug ’23 Drops 38%

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has now issued the monthly installed capacity report for the month of August 2023. As per the details furnished by the government entity, India added a total of 628 Megawatt (MW) of renewable capacity during the month. It was possible due to the addition of solar power, wind power and biomass/cogeneration capacities.  […]

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