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PM Surya Ghar Powers 9,369 Varanasi Homes With Rooftop Solar

Varanasi, a key district in Uttar Pradesh (UP), has been performing well under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. The region witnessed an increase in solar installations, benefiting 549 households in February 2024, 2,856 in June 2024, 7,179 in October 2024, and reaching 9,369 in December 2024. The region has seen the installation of […]

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Hero Motocorp, CleanMax Partner For Haryana Solar Project

Delhi-based Hero MotoCorp has entered into an arrangement with CleanMax Enviro Energy Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (CleanMax) to set up a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV). The two-wheeler manufacturer shared its plans in a regulatory filing; it said, “The investment of up to Rs. 5.15 crore for Solar Power Wheeling project, for the Company’s plants at Dharuhera […]

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45% Of Households Benefit From CFA Under PM Surya Ghar: MNRE

The Union Minister of  New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has shared details of the households that benefitted through the installation of rooftop solar plants. When asked about the number of rooftop solar installations done under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana (PMSGMBY) till now, the minister stated, “ Under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft […]

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CtrlS Datacenters Unveils Captive Solar Farm — GreenVolt1

CtrlS Datacenters Ltd, a data center operator, unveiled its captive solar farm, GreenVolt 1, in India. Phase I, with a capacity of 62.5 MWp, went live in June 2024, while Phase II, with an additional capacity of 62.5 MWp, is under implementation. CtrlS has spent over a year in R&D optimizing the project and complying […]

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Welspun To Infuse Rs 13,500cr For Boosting RE Energy In Odisha

Renewable energy company Welspun New Energy has now planned to infuse around Rs 13,500 crore in Odisha for boosting renewable energy projects in the coastal state. The company has planned to boost the growth of Pumped Hydro Storage (PHP) projects and floating solar projects in the state. The company recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding […]

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After Tax Credit Aid, US Solar Module Production Rises By 600%

Solar module manufacturing capacity in the United States (US) rose by around 600% after the federal government’s tax credit support to the industry, a report said. The latest update from the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) said that the tax credit support bolstered the growth of the solar industry in the region significantly. These tax […]

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MERC’s No To Wind-Solar-Thermal Bundling for OA Consumers In Maharashtra

In an order that left some hope for a future rethink on the issue, the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has rejected a plea by the Captive Power Producers Association(CPPA)  in the state to direct the key state discom/s to allow bundling of solar, wind and thermal power for use by captive consumers too. MSEDCL […]

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5 Reasons Why BESS Will Be a Focal Point of Energy Business in 2025

Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are a very crucial component of the renewable future that the world envisions. Recent years saw a tremendous increase in renewable energy and with it energy storage solutions, like BESS, emerged as a missing piece of the puzzle in competition against fossil-based power to dominate the energy sector. As a […]

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Bihar Plans To Build Solar Project On Private Pond, Issues Tender

Bihar Renewable Energy Development Agency (BREDA) recently issued a tender to procure solar power from a 20 MW grid-connected solar project. The project is planned under the RESCO mode and will be located on a private pond in Bihar. The tender would open and end on 20th February 2025. It bidding for the tender would […]

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