Power Mech wins Rs 5.1 billion contract from Adani Power
Author: PPD Team Date: December 2, 2024
Author: PPD Team Date: December 2, 2024
Power Mech Projects Limited won a contract from Adani Power Limited (APL) worth Rs 5,100 million for civil and mechanical construction works for the 1,600 MW Raipur (Raikheda) Ultra Super-Critical Thermal Expansion Project on November 29, 2024.
The work is expected to be completed in 34 months.
The plant is an Ultra Super-Critical expansion by adding 1,600 MW (2X800 MW) to existing 1,370 MW (2×685) Chhattisgarh (Raikheda) Coal Based Thermal Power Project at Raikheda village of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh. APL will implement the same at an estimated cost of Rs 21.1 billion.
Author: PPD Team Date: April 2, 2026 Adani Green Energy Limited added 5,051 MW of renewable energy capacity in FY2025-26, taking its total operational portfolio to 19.3 GW. The company claims this is the highest greenfield annual capacity addition by any company globally in a single year, outside China. The full-year addition comprises 3,409 MW of solar, 686 MW of wind, and 956 MW of wind-solar hybrid capacity. To close out the financial year, the…
Author: PPD Team Date: February 20, 2025 Transformers and Rectifiers India Limited (TARIL) secured a Rs 1,664.5 million contract from Hyosung T&D India Private Limited for the supply of single-phase coupling transformers. The contract was awarded on February 18, 2025, with completion expected by FY 2027. The projects will be executed through the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) process. On February 17, 2025, TARIL’s subsidiary, TARIL Switchgear Private Limited, launched 245 kV high-voltage bushings, furthering the…
Author: PPD Team Date: February 11, 2025 The Board of Directors of Hero MotoCorp Limited has approved an agreement with CleanMax Enviro Energy Solutions Private Limited to set up a solar power project. A special purpose vehicle (SPV) will be formed for the project, with Hero MotoCorp investing Rs 51.5 million for a 26 per cent equity stake. The power generated will be supplied to Hero’s plants in Dharuhera and Gurugram under the group captive…
Author: PPD Team Date: February 26, 2026 GREW Solar has secured an order to supply 500 MW of high-efficiency solar photovoltaic (PV) modules from a leading power developer in India. The company will deliver its M10R and G12R module series for upcoming utility-scale solar projects across multiple locations. The modules are designed to deliver higher efficiency, reliability, and performance under varied operating conditions. GREW Solar currently operates a 6.5 GW PV module manufacturing facility in…
Author: PPD Team Date: May 30, 2025 The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued draft guidelines for series approval of solar photovoltaic (SPV) modules under the Solar Systems, Devices and Components Goods Order, 2025. The rules aim to help labs and manufacturers group similar products for testing and certification. The draft defines how to form a product family based on shared design, construction, and components. It allows testing of modules from different…
Author: PPD Team Date: December 13, 2024 Australia’s renewable energy sector is poised for expansion with 19 new projects announced under the Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS) Tender 1. These projects will add 6.4GW of clean energy to the national electricity market, powering three million homes and advancing the goal of 82% renewable electricity by 2030. The projects span New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, and Queensland, incorporating solar, wind, and hybrid technologies, with 40% featuring…