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NTPC wins 1,000 MW solar power order from UPPCL

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NTPC Renewable Energy (NTPC REL), a subsidiary of NTPC Green Energy (NGEL), has secured a 1,000 MW solar power order from Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation (UPPCL) following a successful bid in an e-reverse auction on 3 January 2025. This capacity is part of a larger 2,000 MW initiative for ISTS-connected solar photovoltaic (PV) power projects across India under tariff-based competitive bidding.  NTPC REL won the bid with a competitive tariff of Rs 2.56 per kWh…

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L&T wins new PT&D orders in India and Middle East

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Larsen & Toubro Ltd’s Power Transmission & Distribution (PT&D) business has secured new orders in India and the Middle East.  In India, L&T’s PT&D division will implement an advanced distribution management system (ADMS) in West Bengal. The technology integrates the Outage Management System (OMS) and Distribution Management System (DMS) functionalities, enhancing real-time monitoring and control of medium and low-voltage networks to improve reliability, fault isolation, and restoration speed. In the Middle East, L&T has won…

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Gensol Engineering wins EPC contract for solar project in Gujarat

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Gensol Engineering Limited has secured an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract for a 275 MW solar photovoltaic project at the Khavda Rann renewable energy solar park in Kutch, Gujarat.  The project, valued at Rs 10.61 billion, also includes three years of operations and maintenance.

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KEC International wins Rs 10.97 billion orders for T&D

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KEC International Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the RPG Group, has secured new orders worth Rs 10.97 billion in the transmission and distribution (T&D) sector.  These include a 400 kV transmission line project in the UAE and the supply of towers, hardware, and poles for various projects in the Americas, including the United States, Mexico, and Brazil.

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NTPC Green Energy forms JV with UPRVUNL

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NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL), a subsidiary of NTPC Limited, has partnered with Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (UPRVUNL) to create a joint venture (JV) for renewable energy parks and projects.  NGEL holds a 51% stake, subscribing to 51,000 equity shares at Rs 10 each, while UPRVUNL retains 49%.  The JV will focus on the development, operation, and maintenance of renewable energy projects, contributing to India’s green energy transition.

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Waaree Energies begins trial production at 5.4 GW solar cell plant in Gujarat

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Waaree Energies Limited has initiated trial production at its 5.4 GW solar cell manufacturing plant in Chikhli, Gujarat.  The facility is a key part of Waaree’s strategy for backward integration in the solar energy sector. By focusing on indigenous solar cell production, the plant aims to reduce import dependency, lower costs tied to global supply chain disruptions, and bolster India’s role in clean energy.  The high-efficiency solar cells produced are expected to meet domestic demand…

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Suzuki partners with NDDB for biogas venture

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Suzuki Motor Corporation, through its subsidiary Suzuki R&D Center India (SRDI), has partnered with the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) to invest in its biogas arm, NDDB Mirda.  Suzuki will acquire a 26% equity stake, with NDDB retaining 74%. The equity transaction is valued at par, with an initial capital of Rs 3 billion. In the first phase, Suzuki will invest Rs 88.4 million, while NDDB will contribute Rs 251.6 million, scaling further investments as…