Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a 4 MW solar project in Ekta Nagar, Gujarat, valued at Rs 232.6 million.
This initiative is part of ongoing efforts to enhance the Statue of Unity area as an international tourist destination while promoting sustainable energy solutions in the region.
Kairos Power has broken ground on its Hermes 2 demonstration plant in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, after securing test reactor construction permits from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) in November 2024. The project is expected to start operations by 2030 and could become the first NRC-licensed non–light water reactor to generate electricity. The site event also…
The Western Regional Power Committee (WRPC) has recommended two Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS) schemes, each costing more than Rs 500 crore, to strengthen the grid and facilitate power evacuation from upcoming thermal and renewable energy projects in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh. The first scheme will support power evacuation from NTPC’s 2×800 MW Gadarwara-II Thermal Power…
Hero Future Energies (HFE) has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with SJVN Limited to supply 120 MW of firm and dispatchable power. The power will come from a renewable energy project integrated with energy storage. HFE secured this capacity at a tariff of Rs 4.25 per kWh in SJVN’s 1,200 MW auction. The project…
Bluebird Solar has secured an order to supply 278 MW of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules to Bridge & Roof Company (India) Limited for two Solar Energy projects of SJVN in Gujarat and Rajasthan. Under the contract, the company will supply 600 Wp M10R N-Type TOPCon Dual Glass Bifacial Solar PV Modules for the 133 MW…
Suzlon Energy Limited has secured an approximately 100 megawatt (MW) wind energy order from Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL), its sixth such order from the public sector undertaking (PSU) and its fourth PSU order in the current financial year, the company disclosed in a regulatory filing on Monday. The project will be executed in…
The Tamil Nadu government has ruled out passing on this year’s electricity tariff revision to consumers, even as a White Paper tabled by Electricity Minister R. Nirmalkumar revealed that the cumulative debt of the state’s four power corporations has reached Rs 2.47 lakh crore. Presenting the White Paper at the Electricity Board headquarters, the Minister…