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ERC approves NGCP transmission projects in Philippines
The Philippines Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved two transmission projects by the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP), the private operator of the country’s transmission network. The projects include the PHP20.65 billion, 500 kV Balaoan–Laoag transmission line and the PHP2,585 million, 230 kV Capas substation in Luzon. The Balaoan–Laoag line, connecting La Union…
India | Generation | NewsEAC clears over 5,100 MW hydro, pumped storage projects
The Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) for River Valley and Hydroelectric Projects has granted or recommended Terms of Reference (ToR) for four hydroelectric and pumped storage projects across Maharashtra, Bihar, and Arunachal Pradesh during its 53rd meeting held virtually on April 29–30, 2026. The projects together represent more than 5,100 MW of planned capacity. The proposals…
UP allots land for Rs 5,000 crore solar manufacturing projects in YEIDA
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rPlus Energies secures PPA with Idaho Power for Pleasant Valley Solar 2 project
Renewable energy developer rPlus Energies has finalized a long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) with Idaho Power for its 125 MW Pleasant Valley Solar 2 facility in Ada County, Idaho. This project follows the 200 MW Pleasant Valley Solar 1, also under construction, making Pleasant Valley Solar the largest contracted solar facility within the Idaho Power…
ReNew secures Rs 8.7 billion from BII for solar cell manufacturing
ReNew Energy Global has secured an investment of Rs 8.7 billion from British International Investment (BII) in its subsidiary, ReNew Photovoltaics. This is BII’s first investment in India’s solar manufacturing sector and involves the acquisition of a minority stake in the subsidiary. The funding will be used to build a new 4 GW TOPCon solar…
