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EBRD Loans $200 Million to Turkish Renewable Energy Developer

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a loan of $200 million to Turkey’s Borusan EnBW Enerji Yatirimlari ve Uretim to help the firm strengthen its financial position and invest in renewable energy sector with gender inclusion. The funds are being provided by EBRD under a syndicated structure with the Netherlands Entrepreneurial […]

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NTPC Floats Tender For 9,000 MWH Of ISTS-Connected Energy Storage Systems

The National Thermal Power Corporation Renewable Energy Limited (NTPC REL) has now invited online bids from developers for a 9,000 Megawatt-Hour (MWH) of Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS)-connected energy storage solution. The tender said the plant(s) could be based anywhere in India. The minimum capacity of the same should be 1,500 MW, the tender said. NTPC […]

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UK Renewable Energy Developer Field Sets Sights on Multi-Gigawatt Battery Projects in Italy

UK-based renewable energy developer Field has set sights on expanding operations into Italy. The firm is mulling over the development of a multi-gigawatt portfolio of battery storage projects across Italy. Field is looking at the acceleration of the deployment of large-scale battery storage projects in the country. The firm will look into the operation of […]

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Lithuanian firm AEI Raises EUR 92 Million For Renewable Energy Investments

Lithuania based investment company Atsinaujinančios Energetikos Investicijos (AEI) has announced that it has raised EUR 92 million in past two years and the investments will be made in the renewable energy sector. AEI is managed by Lords LB Asset Management. The company has made investments in the development of solar power plants in Poland and […]

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LGIM, NTR Raise €390 Million for Renewables Expansion in Europe

UK-based asset manager Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) and renewable energy player NTR have raised EUR 390 million in committed capital and co-investment opportunity in the first close of the L&G NTR Clean Power Fund. This Fund would invest in clean power infrastructure assets across wind, solar and energy storage. The Fund is designed […]

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Solar Power Lights up 11 Remote Tripura State Rifle Camps

Located in a remote area, the Tripura State Rifle camps has been lit up with solar energy. The Tripura State Rifle (TSR) personnel had been battling the challenge of power supply for a long time, and solar power has come as the answer to it. Now, 11 TSR camps are powered by solar energy. As […]

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BPCL Targets 240 MW Renewables Expansion This Fiscal

Public sector fuel marketing major Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL) is mulling for the development of 240-MW of renewable power capacity this fiscal year of 2023-24. A senior official of BPCL held that the renewable expansion of the firm will be achieved at the cost of Rs 1600 crore. BPCL was in line for divestment by […]

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Maharashtra Introduces Land Lease Model for Solar-Powered Agriculture

Maharashtra Government has revealed that it is looking to encourage agriculture driven by solar power across the state. This is with an aim to make sure that the farmers get power supply without any hinderances during daytime since rural areas are prone to power outages during the day. Towards this, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said […]

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Waiting To Take Off-The PM-KUSUM Story

Satveer Singh is a 51-year-old wheat farmer based at Mohanpura village in the Sri Ganganagar district of Rajasthan. Around a year ago, he enrolled online with the state government under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha Evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) scheme. As a result, the solar developers installed a seven-Horse Power (HP) solar irrigation pump […]

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