Author: PPD Team Date: 26/11/2024
Waaree Technologies Limited has received a purchase order from Waaree Renewable Technologies Limited for 530 solar kits, comprising batteries and solar-powered street lights.
The order is scheduled for delivery within eight weeks and has been conducted on an arm’s length basis.
Author: PPD Team Date: 29/10/2024 The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has outlined a comprehensive plan to build transmission capacity for 613 GW of renewable energy by 2032. In its latest ‘National Electricity Plan,’ the CEA projects that India’s non-fossil fuel capacity will reach 653 GW by 2031-32. This includes 385 GW from solar (with 60 GW from rooftop solar), 165 GW from wind, 62.8 GW from hydro, 19.6 GW from nuclear, 15.5 GW from biomass,…
Author: PPD Team Date: 28/10/2024 Energy Development Corporation (EDC) has committed USD434 million to expand the Southern Negros Geothermal Project (SNGP). The investment will support new well drilling, pad expansion, road and pipeline network upgrades, and the integration of emerging technologies. Currently, the SNGP operates at a dependable capacity of 221.8 MW across multiple geothermal plants, with this expansion set to strengthen infrastructure and increase output.
Author: PPD Team Date: 21/11/2024 Viviana Power Tech Limited has won two contracts: Rs 323.43 million from Madhya Gujarat Vij Company Limited (MGVCL) and Rs 741.29 million from Paschim Gujarat Vij Company Limited (PGVCL) and Dakshin Gujarat Vij Company Limited (DGVCL) under the System Improvement (SI) Scheme. The awards are part of SI schemes estimated at Rs 1.09 billion for MGVCL, Rs 2.61 billion for PGVCL, and Rs 1.18 billion for DGVCL. The SI scheme…
Author: PPD Team Date: 17/04/2025 Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL), a joint venture under the Ministry of Power, has launched a national initiative to deploy solar-powered micro cold storage units. The aim is to reduce post-harvest losses and improve farm-level infrastructure for small and marginal farmers. The pilot unit was inaugurated in Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, with support from the Asian Development Bank. Similar units will now be deployed in Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and…
Author: PPD Team Date: 13/11/2024 The UK energy regulator, Ofgem, has approved the initial stages of two interconnector pilot projects, LionLink and Nautilus, aimed at linking the UK’s transmission network with offshore wind farms in the North Sea. These “offshore hybrid assets” will connect UK, Dutch, and Belgian grids directly to offshore wind farms, delivering a combined capacity of 3.2 GW. National Grid is leading the projects in partnership with Dutch and Belgian transmission operators…
Author: PPD Team Date: 17/10/2024 Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL) has partnered with EverEnviro Resource Management to establish a joint venture (JV) focused on converting organic waste into compressed biogas (CBG). The two companies will share equal ownership in the JV, which will integrate advanced biogas technologies to promote biofuels and support the national deployment of CBG plants. This initiative aligns with IOCL’s long-term low-carbon strategy and its goal of achieving operational net-zero emissions by 2046….
Author: PPD Team Date: 29/10/2024 The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has outlined a comprehensive plan to build transmission capacity for 613 GW of renewable energy by 2032. In its latest ‘National Electricity Plan,’ the CEA projects that India’s non-fossil fuel capacity will reach 653 GW by 2031-32. This includes 385 GW from solar (with 60 GW from rooftop solar), 165 GW from wind, 62.8 GW from hydro, 19.6 GW from nuclear, 15.5 GW from biomass,…
Author: PPD Team Date: 28/10/2024 Energy Development Corporation (EDC) has committed USD434 million to expand the Southern Negros Geothermal Project (SNGP). The investment will support new well drilling, pad expansion, road and pipeline network upgrades, and the integration of emerging technologies. Currently, the SNGP operates at a dependable capacity of 221.8 MW across multiple geothermal plants, with this expansion set to strengthen infrastructure and increase output.
Author: PPD Team Date: 21/11/2024 Viviana Power Tech Limited has won two contracts: Rs 323.43 million from Madhya Gujarat Vij Company Limited (MGVCL) and Rs 741.29 million from Paschim Gujarat Vij Company Limited (PGVCL) and Dakshin Gujarat Vij Company Limited (DGVCL) under the System Improvement (SI) Scheme. The awards are part of SI schemes estimated at Rs 1.09 billion for MGVCL, Rs 2.61 billion for PGVCL, and Rs 1.18 billion for DGVCL. The SI scheme…
Author: PPD Team Date: 17/04/2025 Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL), a joint venture under the Ministry of Power, has launched a national initiative to deploy solar-powered micro cold storage units. The aim is to reduce post-harvest losses and improve farm-level infrastructure for small and marginal farmers. The pilot unit was inaugurated in Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, with support from the Asian Development Bank. Similar units will now be deployed in Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and…
Author: PPD Team Date: 13/11/2024 The UK energy regulator, Ofgem, has approved the initial stages of two interconnector pilot projects, LionLink and Nautilus, aimed at linking the UK’s transmission network with offshore wind farms in the North Sea. These “offshore hybrid assets” will connect UK, Dutch, and Belgian grids directly to offshore wind farms, delivering a combined capacity of 3.2 GW. National Grid is leading the projects in partnership with Dutch and Belgian transmission operators…
Author: PPD Team Date: 17/10/2024 Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL) has partnered with EverEnviro Resource Management to establish a joint venture (JV) focused on converting organic waste into compressed biogas (CBG). The two companies will share equal ownership in the JV, which will integrate advanced biogas technologies to promote biofuels and support the national deployment of CBG plants. This initiative aligns with IOCL’s long-term low-carbon strategy and its goal of achieving operational net-zero emissions by 2046….
Author: PPD Team Date: 29/10/2024 The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has outlined a comprehensive plan to build transmission capacity for 613 GW of renewable energy by 2032. In its latest ‘National Electricity Plan,’ the CEA projects that India’s non-fossil fuel capacity will reach 653 GW by 2031-32. This includes 385 GW from solar (with 60 GW from rooftop solar), 165 GW from wind, 62.8 GW from hydro, 19.6 GW from nuclear, 15.5 GW from biomass,…
Author: PPD Team Date: 28/10/2024 Energy Development Corporation (EDC) has committed USD434 million to expand the Southern Negros Geothermal Project (SNGP). The investment will support new well drilling, pad expansion, road and pipeline network upgrades, and the integration of emerging technologies. Currently, the SNGP operates at a dependable capacity of 221.8 MW across multiple geothermal plants, with this expansion set to strengthen infrastructure and increase output.