Author: PPD Team Date: 18/12/2024
Waaree Energies Limited has received orders to supply solar photovoltaic (PV) modules for two projects totalling 398 MW.
The orders, awarded by a prominent renewable power developer in India, include 298 MW and 149 MW of solar PV modules.
Author: PPD Team Date: 04/02/2025 Solex Energy Limited has successfully commissioned an 800 MW high-speed solar module manufacturing line in Surat, Gujarat. The facility produces n-Type TOPCon rectangular cell-based Tapi-R series modules, with capacities ranging from 585 Wp to 625 Wp. This production line operates 30% faster than other Indian facilities, increasing output efficiency and reducing lead times. Equipped with Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Automated Optical Inspection (AOI), the facility ensures enhanced quality control with…
Author: PPD Team Date: 25/06/2025 A June 2025 briefing by E3G (Third Generation Environmentalism) and ECCO (Italian Climate Change Think Tank) proposes a strategic transformation of the Mediterranean into a clean energy hub for Europe. It calls for unlocking the region’s renewable resources through cross-border cooperation, backed by two upcoming EU strategies—the New Pact for the Mediterranean and the Trans-Mediterranean Energy and Clean Tech Cooperation Initiative. The plan responds to lessons from the 2021–23 gas…
Author: PPD Team Date: 09/12/2024 VNG AG, its subsidiary VNG Handel & Vertrieb GmbH (VNG H&V), and Dutch hydrogen company HyCC are planning to jointly develop a 500 MW electrolyser for green hydrogen production in Lutherstadt Wittenberg, Germany. The green hydrogen will be used by local industries, including SKW Piesteritz, to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by replacing natural gas. The GreenRoot project aims to support regional decarbonisation and could potentially supply other industries in the…
Author: PPD Team Date: 14/11/2024 IndiGrid, British International Investment (BII), and the Norwegian Climate Investment Fund managed by Norfund have established EnerGrid, a $300 million platform focused on greenfield transmission and standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in India. Each partner will invest $100 million, with EnerGrid aiming to develop projects valued at approximately $1.2 billion over the next several years. Once operational, IndiGrid will acquire these projects at a pre-agreed enterprise value. IndiGrid’s…
Author: PPD Team Date: 06/01/2025 French cable manufacturer Nexans has completed the sale of AmerCable, a specialist in electrical power, control, and instrumentation cables, to Mattr for $280 million. The move aligns with Nexans’ focus on its core electrification business, allowing it to concentrate on key market segments. The agreement, finalized in November 2024, values AmerCable at around five times its adjusted EBITDA for the 12 months ending June 2024. AmerCable will now be part…
Author: PPD Team Date: 04/11/2024 Avangrid Renewables and Invenergy NE Offshore Wind have won two lease areas each in the Gulf of Maine through a US government-led offshore wind lease sale conducted by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM). This sale marks the sixth offshore wind lease under the Biden-Harris administration and the first for commercial floating offshore wind on the Atlantic coast. Avangrid acquired leases OCS-564 (98,565 acres) for $4.9 million and OCS-568…
Author: PPD Team Date: 04/02/2025 Solex Energy Limited has successfully commissioned an 800 MW high-speed solar module manufacturing line in Surat, Gujarat. The facility produces n-Type TOPCon rectangular cell-based Tapi-R series modules, with capacities ranging from 585 Wp to 625 Wp. This production line operates 30% faster than other Indian facilities, increasing output efficiency and reducing lead times. Equipped with Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Automated Optical Inspection (AOI), the facility ensures enhanced quality control with…
Author: PPD Team Date: 25/06/2025 A June 2025 briefing by E3G (Third Generation Environmentalism) and ECCO (Italian Climate Change Think Tank) proposes a strategic transformation of the Mediterranean into a clean energy hub for Europe. It calls for unlocking the region’s renewable resources through cross-border cooperation, backed by two upcoming EU strategies—the New Pact for the Mediterranean and the Trans-Mediterranean Energy and Clean Tech Cooperation Initiative. The plan responds to lessons from the 2021–23 gas…
Author: PPD Team Date: 09/12/2024 VNG AG, its subsidiary VNG Handel & Vertrieb GmbH (VNG H&V), and Dutch hydrogen company HyCC are planning to jointly develop a 500 MW electrolyser for green hydrogen production in Lutherstadt Wittenberg, Germany. The green hydrogen will be used by local industries, including SKW Piesteritz, to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by replacing natural gas. The GreenRoot project aims to support regional decarbonisation and could potentially supply other industries in the…
Author: PPD Team Date: 14/11/2024 IndiGrid, British International Investment (BII), and the Norwegian Climate Investment Fund managed by Norfund have established EnerGrid, a $300 million platform focused on greenfield transmission and standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in India. Each partner will invest $100 million, with EnerGrid aiming to develop projects valued at approximately $1.2 billion over the next several years. Once operational, IndiGrid will acquire these projects at a pre-agreed enterprise value. IndiGrid’s…
Author: PPD Team Date: 06/01/2025 French cable manufacturer Nexans has completed the sale of AmerCable, a specialist in electrical power, control, and instrumentation cables, to Mattr for $280 million. The move aligns with Nexans’ focus on its core electrification business, allowing it to concentrate on key market segments. The agreement, finalized in November 2024, values AmerCable at around five times its adjusted EBITDA for the 12 months ending June 2024. AmerCable will now be part…
Author: PPD Team Date: 04/11/2024 Avangrid Renewables and Invenergy NE Offshore Wind have won two lease areas each in the Gulf of Maine through a US government-led offshore wind lease sale conducted by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM). This sale marks the sixth offshore wind lease under the Biden-Harris administration and the first for commercial floating offshore wind on the Atlantic coast. Avangrid acquired leases OCS-564 (98,565 acres) for $4.9 million and OCS-568…
Author: PPD Team Date: 04/02/2025 Solex Energy Limited has successfully commissioned an 800 MW high-speed solar module manufacturing line in Surat, Gujarat. The facility produces n-Type TOPCon rectangular cell-based Tapi-R series modules, with capacities ranging from 585 Wp to 625 Wp. This production line operates 30% faster than other Indian facilities, increasing output efficiency and reducing lead times. Equipped with Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Automated Optical Inspection (AOI), the facility ensures enhanced quality control with…
Author: PPD Team Date: 25/06/2025 A June 2025 briefing by E3G (Third Generation Environmentalism) and ECCO (Italian Climate Change Think Tank) proposes a strategic transformation of the Mediterranean into a clean energy hub for Europe. It calls for unlocking the region’s renewable resources through cross-border cooperation, backed by two upcoming EU strategies—the New Pact for the Mediterranean and the Trans-Mediterranean Energy and Clean Tech Cooperation Initiative. The plan responds to lessons from the 2021–23 gas…