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Solar, Wind Account for 92% Of Capacity Additions In 2022 In India

New analysis from global energy think tank Ember reveals that solar and wind drove the majority (92%) of India’s electricity capacity additions in 2022. This strong growth sets the stage for the country to assume climate leadership in the run up to the G20 summit this year. Coal accounted for only 5%. India’s solar and […]

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Bangladesh Issues Three Solar Tenders for Cumulative Capacity of 77.6 MW

Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) has issued three tenders with a cumulative capacity of 77.6 MW . It has invited bids for the construction of 50 MWp (DC) solar photovoltaic grid-connected power plant at Rangunia, Chattagram, Bangladesh; construction of 20 MWp (DC) solar photovoltaic grid-connected power plant at Baropukuria, Fulbari, Dinajpur, Bangladesh and the construction […]

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Utility Scale Solar Takes Biggest Hit in 2022 In US as 20.2 GW Fresh Capacity Added

A report from the developer led industry body Solar Energy Industries Association and WoodMac says that the United States added 20.2 gigawatts (GW) of new solar capacity in 2022, a 16% decrease from 2021. This was due in large part to an investigation into new anti-circumvention tariffs by the U.S. Department of Commerce, as well […]

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Three Japanese Solar Projects of 42 MW Capacity Powered up by Canadian Solar

Manufacturer of solar PV modules which also delves into large scale solar projects, Canadian Solar, has shared that three of its solar power projects based have achieved commercial operation in the first quarter of 2023. The cumulative capacity of these projects is 42 MWp. The said projects are located in Oita Kitsuki, Gunma Takasaki and […]

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Thailand’s CP Foods to Solarize 180 Facilities with 65 MW Capacity

Businesses across the world pushing decarbonisation and moving towards net zero commitments. In a key development, Thailand based food conglomerate Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited (CP Foods) has said that it will increase the installation of solar panels at 180 animal farms, feed mills, and processing plants across Thailand, with a total capacity of […]

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Largest Floating Solar of North India Worth 2 MWp Capacity Inaugurated in Chandigarh

North India’s largest floating solar power plant of 2MWp capacity has been unveiled at Chandigarh. The floating solar facility was inaugurated by the Governor of Punjab and Administrator of Chandigarh, Banwari Lal Purohit. The official statement of the UT held that the plant was commissioned by Chandigarh Renewal Energy and Science & Technology Promotion Society […]

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Indian Oil Invites Bids for Solar PV Plant of 170 KWp Capacity at Baitalpur Depot

Indian Oil Coporation Ltd (IOCL) has floated a tender for design, supply, installation, testing, commissioning (with net metering) of Solar PV Plant of 170 KWp capacity at Baitalpur Depot under UPSO-I, Lucknow. The tender is valued at INR 87,14,058. The tender document sale date is 09.01.2023, 5 PM. The tender document sale date ends on […]

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Solar Leader Waaree Energies Drums Up Module Manufacturing Capacity to 12 GW

Leading solar panel manufacturer, Waaree Energies, which currently has an operational 9 GW module manufacturing facility, is looking to set up additional module manufacturing capacity. With this addition to its portfolio, the firm’s module manufacturing capacity will rise to 12 GW including for for  650 watt modules by March 2023. This will be the largest […]

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APDCL Invites RFS For Two Solar Projects With Cumulative Capacity of 150 MW

Assam Power Distribution Company Limited (APDCL) has invited the request for selection (RFS) for two solar projects / tenders with a cumulative capacity of 150 MW including 100 MW of grid-connected floating solar PV projects and 50 MW of grid-connected ground-mounted solar PV projects. The last date for submitting the online bid for both tenders […]

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