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Foxconn, Stellantis JV sets up R&D centre for auto semiconductors design
Foxconn-backed SiliconAuto, a joint venture between Netherlands-based Stellantis and Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn), has set up a research and development (R&D) centre in Bengaluru. The new centre will focus on designing semiconductor products and developing system-on-chip solutions for the automotive sector, targeting electric vehicles (EVs), autonomous driving, and connected car technologies. Foxconn is also in the process of establishing an EV manufacturing plant and exploring battery production for EVs, reinforcing SiliconAuto’s commitment to India’s…
SJVN invites bids for 700 MW solar projects in Gujarat
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KETRACO completes 133 kV Loitoktok substation in Kenya
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NVVN awards 66 MW solar projects to Kirloskar Solar and Oriana Power
NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam (NVVN) has awarded contracts totalling 66 MW of solar capacity to Kirloskar Solar Technologies and Oriana Power. The projects, valued at Rs 2.91 billion, will be developed across multiple Indian states. Kirloskar Solar Technologies received contracts for 32.29 MW of ground-mounted solar projects and 14.74 MW of rooftop solar installations, amounting to Rs 2.08 billion. These projects will be set up in Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Kerala, Gujarat, and Assam….
BOEM grants Maine the first US floating offshore wind research lease for a 144 MW project
The US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has granted the State of Maine the nation’s first floating offshore wind energy research lease, covering 15.2 square miles located 28 nautical miles offshore on the US Outer Continental Shelf. This lease could enable the deployment of up to 12 floating offshore wind turbines, generating up to 144MW of renewable energy. The research array will facilitate in-depth studies on the viability of floating offshore wind in the…