Author: PPD Team Date: January 22, 2025
Waaree Renewable Energy Technologies Limited (formerly Sangam Renewables Limited) has received a Letter of Intent (LoI) to develop a 105 MWp solar power project on an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) basis in India.
The LoI, valued at Rs 2,772 million, was awarded on January 20, 2025. The project is scheduled for completion in the financial year 2026.
Author: PPD Team Date: January 29, 2025 The Government of Arunachal Pradesh has deployed drilling machines in Parong to conduct pre-feasibility testing for the Upper Siang Hydro Electric Project. North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited (NEEPCO), NHPC Limited, and the Government of Arunachal Pradesh (GoAP) will execute the 11,200 MW project in Parong, Siang district, through a joint venture (JV). THDC invites DPR bids for hydro projects in Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh In related hydroelectric developments,…
Author: PPD Team Date: February 19, 2025 AHAsolar Technologies Limited has won a contract worth Rs 2.95 million from North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited (NEEPCO) for preparing pre-feasibility reports (PFRs) and detailed project reports (DPRs) for five floating solar projects across three states. NEEPCO had invited bids for the contract in May 2024, and the award was announced on February 17, 2025. The floating solar power projects will be developed on the Dhadraul reservoir…
Author: PPD Team Date: July 31, 2025 Solarium Green Energy Limited has secured two rooftop solar contracts worth approximately Rs 26.6 crore from NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited (NVVN). The work orders, dated 24 July 2025, cover engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) of grid-connected rooftop solar PV systems across the Northeastern States under the Ministry of Home Affairs. The first order, valued at Rs 12.99 crore, is for a 3,319 kW rooftop solar project under…
Author: PPD Team Date: May 26, 2025 Juno Joule Green Energy Private Limited has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Germany’s Select Energy GmbH to co-develop a green hydrogen and ammonia export facility at Mulapeta port in Andhra Pradesh. The total investment for the project is estimated at $1.3 billion. The facility will be developed in three phases. By 2029, it aims to produce 180,000 tonnes of green hydrogen annually. This will be converted…
Author: PPD Team Date: April 7, 2025 The power ministry has relaxed siting norms for load-serving substations under interstate transmission system (ISTS) schemes built through the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) route. The revised norms apply to new substations—such as switching stations or HVDC terminals—developed by transmission service providers (TSPs). The change follows industry representations and is now reflected in the amended standard bidding documents (SBD), including the request for proposal (RfP) and transmission service agreement…
Author: PPD Team Date: November 20, 2024 The National Electric Grid of Kyrgyzstan (NEGK) has completed the construction of critical infrastructure for the Central Asia-South Asia Electricity Transmission and Trade Project (CASA-1000). This includes 1,243 pylons, 456.06 km of transmission lines, and a substation bay at the 500 kV Datka substation. The CASA-1000 project aims to facilitate the trade of 1,300 MW of electricity among Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Afghanistan, and Pakistan. The initiative will transport surplus…