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SECI Issues Bid For 1260 MW Of ISTS-Connected RE Projects

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) today issued a tender seeking developers for proposed 1260 Megawatt (MW) of firm and dispatchable renewable power in India. The central authority has planned to develop this project under the Inter-State Transmission Systems (ISTS). The last day to submit the bid is November 10 whereas the hard copy […]

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Shakti Pumps Secures Order for 10,000 Pumps from UP Govt

Shakti Pumps Ltd has secured a letter of award to the tune of INR 293 crore from the Department of Agriculture, Uttar Pradesh. The order is for 10,000 pumps. “Shakti Pumps (India) Limited has received Letter of Award under PM- KUSUM III scheme under component-B from Department of Agriculture, Uttar Pradesh for 10,000 pumps,” Shakti […]

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EDF Renewables Sets Sights on Three Grid-Scale Battery Sites in UK

EDF Renewables UK is in the process of establishing three grid-scale battery sites in Kent, Norwich and Essex. The firm has set sights on the deployment of battery storage units in 40 strategic locations across the UK. The three sites for battery storage entail the 50 MW / 100 MWh lithium-ion battery storage unit in […]

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Sunpure & AMP Energy India in Agreement for Robotic Cleaning Systems for 300 MW

SUNPURE, which specializes in PV intelligent cleaning robot business, has joined hands with AMP Energy India to supply water-free robotic cleaning systems for 300 MW of capacity. The contract paves the path for the supply of fully automatic and semi-automatic advanced versions of SUNPURE robotic cleaning systems. These will see installations of 1 P single […]

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Matrix Renewables & RPlus Energies Launch 200 MW Pleasant Valley Solar Project

Renewable energy platform Matrix Renewables and RPlus Energies, a diversified renewable energy development firm, have launched Pleasant Valley Solar, a 200MWac/261MWdc solar project in Idaho’s Ada County.  Once the solar facility starts operating, the project will be the largest solar facility in Idaho Power’s service territory. The power generated will be injected into the same […]

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Inox Bags Nitrogen Deal With First Solar For Tamil Nadu PV Plant

INOX Air Products (INOXAP), India’s largest manufacturer of industrial and medical gases, has signed a 20-year agreement with First Solar, the American manufacturer of thin film solar modules which is starting commercial production at Tamil Nadu soon. The agreement covers the design, engineering, installation, and operations of a Cryogenic Nitrogen Generator to supply high-purity Nitrogen […]

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RPO Non-Compliance Penalty Should Be Higher: Prayas Energy Group

Pune-based energy think tank Prayas Energy Group has urged the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) to consider keeping the penalty for non-compliance of Renewable Purchase Obligation (RPO) higher.  The think tank expressed its views in connection with the MERC draft (RPO, Its Compliance and Implementation of Renewable Energy Certificate Framework (First Amendment) Regulations 2023. RPO […]

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RECPDCL Issues Tender to Evacuate 20 GW Renewable Energy in Rajasthan

RECPDCL (REC Power Development Consultancy Limited), a wholly-owned subsidiary of REC, has issued a tender for the selection of a transmission service provider via tariff-based competitive bidding process to set up an ISTS (Interstate Transmission State) for evacuating 20 GW power from Rajasthan’s Renewable Energy Zones (REZ) under phase-III, part I. The last day to […]

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Large RE Market A Boon For India: Anadi Iyer, India Director, Fraunhofer

How is Fraunhofer’s helping the renewable energy sector in India? Fraunhofer works around science and engineering, whether it is renewable energy, production technologies, material science, smart cities, smart manufacturing, and artificial intelligence, etc. We can make solar cell battery storage systems of high quality. We are also working on several technologies simultaneously, like thins cells. […]

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