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Global Project Development Update: January 27, 2025

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JA Solar completes 1 GW delivery for Ulan Buh Desert energy base project JA Solar has successfully delivered high-performance n-type PV modules to the 1 GW photovoltaic project at the Ulan Buh Desert Northeast New Energy Base in China. This energy base is part of a broader 12 GW wind and solar power initiative. The project’s execution using JA Solar’s advanced n-type modules highlights the company’s capacity to support large-scale renewable energy ventures. The first…

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Global Contract and Deal Updates – January 27, 2025

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NextEra partners with GE Vernova for natural gas-fired project NextEra Energy has partnered with electric services company GE Vernova to develop natural gas-fired power generation projects in the United States, as reported by Reuters. The collaboration aims to primarily supply electricity to AI data centres and other significant power consumers. This partnership comes amid rising demand from Big Tech’s data centres for natural gas-fired electricity, particularly as federal support for renewable energy becomes uncertain under…

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Adani Group refutes claims of PPA revocation with Sri Lanka

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Adani Group has confirmed that its power purchase agreement (PPA) with the Sri Lankan government for wind power projects remains intact, countering a report by AFP that suggested its cancellation. According to Reuters, despite recent reviews by Sri Lankan authorities, the agreement involving Adani’s 484MW wind power projects in Mannar and Pooneryn is unaffected. The Sri Lankan government has been reviewing Adani’s local projects following allegations from US authorities in November 2024, claiming that Gautam…

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Project Development Update: January 27, 2025

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THDC declares commercial operation of Unit-1 at 1,320 MW Khurja thermal plant THDC India Limited (THDCIL) has declared the commercial operation date (COD) for Unit-1 of the 1,320 MW Khurja Super Thermal Power Plant (KSTPP) on January 25, 2025.  The Khurja STPS is an under-construction, coal-fired supercritical power plant located in Khurja, Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. The plant comprises two units of 660 MW each, and Unit-1 has completed critical testing, including full load testing and…

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Contract and Deal Updates – January 27, 2025

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Jyoti Structures secures Rs 7,412.8 million PGCIL contract for HVDC line Jyoti Structures Limited won a contract worth Rs 7,412.8 million from Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) for Transmission Line package TL01 for 800 kV high voltage direct current (HVDC) Bipole Line (Hexa Lapwing) between KPS2 (HVDC) and Nagpur (HVDC) (with dedicated metallic return) – Part-1 for the Transmission System for Evacuation of Power from potential renewable energy zone in Khavda area of…

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New Projects – January 27, 2025

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Hazoor Multi Projects launches Maharashtra’s first 1.2 GW solar park Hazoor Multi Projects (HMPL) has recently launched Maharashtra’s first solar park, the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Saur Urja Park (CSMSUP), with a capacity of 1.2 GW. Located on 4,200 acres in Solapur district, the park will utilize 750-watt solar panels with fixed and tracking systems to optimize energy production. This initiative is a significant step in supporting India’s renewable energy goals and reducing its carbon footprint….