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October ALMM List- Waaree, Vikram Solar Add Co-Branding Agreements

The MNRE has recently announced revisions to the ALMM List (Approved List of Models & Manufacturers). The list entails no surprises with Waaree Energies being enlisted for the highest capacity as usual at 2650 MW. Following next is Vikram Solar, enlisted for 1287 MW. Premier Energies has been enlisted for 1116 MW. Thus, Waaree Energies, […]

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Can’t Impose Licensing of Power Generation Under The Garb Of Approval: RERC

The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC), in its latest judgment, reiterated that discoms should not make attempts to impose licensing of power generation under the garb of approvals. The State Commission said that such moves could dilute the reforms made under the Electricity Act of 20023.  “Delicensing of the generating plants and captive plants was one of […]

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NTPC Issues Tender for Supply of 3000 MW Firm & Dispatchable Renewable Power

NTPC has issued a tender for the selection of renewable energy power generators for the supply of 3000 MW firm and dispatchable power from ISTS-connected renewable energy power projects anywhere in India (NTPC-tranche-II) on Build-Own-Operate basis anywhere in India. The last date for receipt of bids comprising both technical and financial bid is December 12, […]

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TotalEnergies Starts 380 MW Utility-Scale Solar Plant with Battery Storage in Texas

French Energy major TotalEnergies has started commercial operations of Myrtle Solar, its utility-scale operated solar farm in the United States. Located south of Houston, Texas, Myrtle has a capacity of 380 megawatts peak (MWp) of solar production and 225 MWh of co-located batteries. With 705,000 ground-mounted photovoltaic panels installed over an area equivalent to 1,800 American football […]

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Tata Power Appoints Deepesh Nanda As CEO & MD of TPREL

Tata Power, one of India’s largest integrated power companies, today announced the appointment of Deepesh Nanda as President-Renewables and CEO & MD of Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL), a subsidiary of Tata Power, with effect from November 1, 2023. Nanda brings with him 28 years of experience across companies like GE, Flowserve and Tyco. […]

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ISA’s Global Solar Facility Set To Receive Capital Aid of $35mn 

The International Solar Alliance (ISA) today announced that the Global Solar Facility (GSF), a payment guarantee fund formed by ISA to stimulate investments into solar power projects, is set to receive a capital contribution of $35 million dollars. The Global Solar Facility (GSF) is designed to catalyse solar investments in underserved segments and geographies across […]

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US Five Offshore Wind Projects Can Power 1.75 million Homes: Report

The Biden-Harris administration recently approved the ‘Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind’ (CVOW) commercial project. This is the fifth approval of a commercial-scale, offshore wind energy project under President Biden’s leadership. This announcement supports the administration’s goal of deploying 30 Gigawatts (GW) of offshore wind energy capacity by 2030. Some other projects approved under this are the […]

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What is ailing the growth of solar irrigation in Bihar? 

Birender Singh is a 68-year-old farmer based at Azamgarh village in Sitamarhi district of Bihar. Buoyed by his interest in solar, he installed a 2HP, off-grid solar pump in 2016. It was installed under the state government’s Chief Minister New and Renewable Energy Solar Pump Scheme.  Singh was among the 2,771 farmers who received the subsidized solar pump under the […]

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