Advait Energy Transitions has secured an order for the supply of 24 F optical ground wire (OPGW) cables on a turnkey basis for the 400 KV Kurukshetra-Malerkotla transmission line.
The contract, awarded by NRSS XXXI (B) Transmission, includes both supply and installation under a build, own, and operate model.
The project is scheduled to be completed within seven months.
SJVN Green Energy has issued a tender for the design, engineering, supply, erection, testing, and commissioning of solar projects with a cumulative capacity of 700 MW (100 MWx7 plots) at the Khavda Renewable Energy Park in Gujarat. The bid submission deadline is set for November 19, 2024, with bids to open the same day. The projects are divided into two phases: Phase 1: 500 MW under Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam (GUVNL) Phase-XXI, comprising five plots…
Nepal, once plagued by frequent blackouts, has transformed into a significant electricity exporter to India. The country is set to supply an additional 251 megawatts (MW) of power to India, mainly through Bihar, due to a medium-term sales agreement involving 12 hydropower projects. This will increase Nepal’s total power exports to India to 941 MW, enough to power nearly 190,000 homes for an entire year. This transformation was set in motion by the Power Trading…
India’s installed renewable energy capacity has surged by 165% over the past ten years, increasing from 76 GW in 2014 to 203 GW in 2024, according to New and Renewable Energy Minister Pralhad Joshi. Addressing the Rajya Sabha, Joshi highlighted India’s position as the fourth-largest globally in renewable energy capacity and noted an investment of approximately Rs 7 trillion in renewable projects during this period. The Union Budget 2024-25 allocated over Rs 210 billion to…
Nakheel, a subsidiary of Dubai Holding Real Estate, has partnered with the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) to develop two substations on Palm Jebel Ali, with an investment of AED 270 million. DEWA will handle project management, including tendering, award, and construction. These substations, each with a capacity of 132/11 kV, will provide a combined 400 MVA of electricity to meet the energy needs of Palm Jebel Ali, supporting areas like the fronds and…
Spanish renewable energy company Enfinity Global has secured a €500 million ($558 million) deal to develop and construct a 1.5 GW solar asset portfolio in Italy. The investment has been structured through a club deal involving a consortium of partners, including Infranity, Schroders Capital, Rivage, BNP Paribas Asset Management, and the Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC). Infranity investment director Garbiñe Unda Barturen expressed a strong commitment to supporting Enfinity’s growth in the renewable energy sector, highlighting…
The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has proposed draft regulations titled “Draft Central Electricity Authority (Cybersecurity in Power Sector) Regulations 2024” to enhance cybersecurity across India’s power sector. The CEA is currently seeking public comments on these draft regulations. Key Proposals: Creation of CSRIT-Power: The draft regulations propose the establishment of a “Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSRIT) – Power” under the CEA. This entity will be responsible for collecting traffic data from all “responsible entities”…