Author: PPD Team Date: 31/12/2024
J&V Energy has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with ESPRO to establish a joint holding company for solar energy development and management in Thailand.
The partnership aims to enhance renewable energy adoption and operational efficiency in line with Thailand’s sustainability goals.
Author: PPD Team Date: 25/02/2025 Adani Green Energy Twenty Four Limited (AGE24L), a subsidiary of Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL), commissioned 250 MW of solar capacity on February 21, 2025. The project is part of the 8,000 MW Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS)-connected solar power initiative linked to a manufacturing plant at Bhimsar and Dwada in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. AGEL secured the 8,000 MW capacity bid in January 2020, following SECI’s (Solar Energy Corporation of India) tender…
Author: PPD Team Date: 25/02/2025 Adani Power Limited (APL) is planning to develop 30,000 MW of nuclear power capacity, aiming to replace its thermal power projects (TPPs) with nuclear power projects (NPPs). The TPPs will be phased out as their power purchase agreements (PPAs) conclude. The coal-to-nuclear transition is gaining traction globally, with small modular reactors (SMRs) seen as a viable way to reuse old thermal plant sites. The U.S., Canada, Romania, and Poland are…
Author: PPD Team Date: 30/10/2024 Sany Wind Energy India has signed agreements to supply wind turbines with a total capacity exceeding 1.3 GW to three subsidiaries of the JSW Group. Additionally, a 300 MW deal has been finalized with Sembcorp’s India branch, a subsidiary of Singapore’s state-owned energy company. While financial details and specific project locations remain undisclosed, these partnerships highlight Sany’s commitment to advancing wind energy in India. Sany Renewable Energy, a division of…
Author: PPD Team Date: 23/12/2024 GE Vernova Inc., through its joint venture KAPES, has been selected by Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) to provide an advanced high-voltage direct current (HVDC) system for South Korea’s largest power grid infrastructure initiative. KAPES will deliver a HVDC system using Line Commutated Converter (LCC) technology for the 500 kV Donghaean #2 to Dong-Seoul HVDC converter station project (EP2). The project is part of a 4 GW HVDC transmission link…
Author: PPD Team Date: 03/03/2025 Jordan’s state-owned transmission system operator, National Electric Power Company (NEPCO), has secured a EUR67.1 million financing package from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the European Union (EU) to upgrade the country’s transmission infrastructure. The package includes a sovereign-guaranteed EBRD loan of up to EUR54.7 million and an EU investment grant of EUR12.4 million. The funds will be used to construct a high-voltage electricity substation in northern…
Author: PPD Team Date: 30/12/2024 Vistra has connected two new utility-scale solar projects in Illinois to the grid as part of efforts to amend the retirement schedule for its 1,185 MW Baldwin Power Plant. Originally set to retire in 2025, the plant will now operate until 2027, complying with federal Environmental Protection Agency retirement and pond closure requirements. The Baldwin site recently saw the addition of a 68 MW utility-scale solar facility and a 2…