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Transmission system to come up for Sonbhadra Pumped Storage Projects
The transmission system for evacuating power from pumped storage projects (PSPs) in Sonbhadra District, Uttar Pradesh, is being planned to support renewable energy generation. Two major developers, Greenko and Avaada, have submitted applications for connecting a total of 3732 MW capacity from the Robertganj area in Sonbhadra. Greenko has submitted three applications for a combined…
Reliance to invest Rs 100bn in Asia’s largest solar project
Reliance NU Suntech, a subsidiary of Reliance Power, plans to invest Rs 100 billion ($1.16 billion) in a solar power plant with a battery energy storage system (BESS) in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. The project, set to be Asia’s largest solar and BESS initiative, will include a 930 MW solar energy facility and a 465 MW/1,860…
Sterlite Power wins contract of Rs 682.5 million from PGCIL
Sterlite Power Transmission Limited has secured a contract worth Rs 682.5 million from Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) for reconductoring Package OH01. The package includes the reconductoring of the 220 kV Hisar (PG) to Hisar (IA) single circuit line and the 400 kV Raichur to Veltoor (Mahabubnagar) line with high-tension low-sag (HTLS) conductors. …
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Suzlon Energy appoints Rahul Jain as Chief Financial Officer
Suzlon Energy Limited has appointed Rahul Jain as Chief Financial Officer, effective December 15. Rahul joins Suzlon after serving as Group CFO at SRF Limited for 17 years. Earlier, he worked with Jubilant Organosys Limited for a decade, gaining extensive experience in corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, and fundraising. Suzlon said his background in financial…
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Tata Power to invest Rs 11,000 crore in pumped hydro project in Maharashtra
Tata Power Company Limited will invest Rs 11,000 crore in a pumped hydro storage project at Shirawta in Pune, Maharashtra. Construction is scheduled to begin in July 2026 and will take about five years to complete. The project will be funded through a 70:30 debt-equity structure. The Shirawta facility, with a planned capacity of 1,800…
ABO Energy sells South African BESS projects to EDF
ABO Energy has sold the rights to two battery energy storage systems (BESS) in South Africa to French utility Électricité de France (EDF) after advancing them to ready-to-build status. EDF secured preferred bidder status for both projects on November 30, 2023, under South Africa’s first Battery Energy Storage Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (BESIPPPP). The…
