Author: PPD Team Date: 23/01/2025
Reliance Energy Limited (REL), a subsidiary of Reliance Infrastructure Limited, has established two wholly-owned subsidiaries to implement renewable energy (RE) projects in India.
The subsidiaries, Reliance Zetta SolarTech Private Limited and Reliance Zetta Solar Private Limited, will focus on solar and other RE power generation projects, as well as associated transmission and distribution projects.
Author: PPD Team Date: 13/11/2024 At COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, leading multilateral development banks (MDBs) announced plans to collectively mobilize $120 billion annually in climate financing for low- and middle-income countries by 2030, with $42 billion dedicated to adaptation. The private sector is expected to contribute an additional $65 billion each year. High-income countries are set to receive $50 billion annually in climate finance, including $7 billion for adaptation. The MDBs exceeded their 2025 climate…
Author: PPD Team Date: 29/10/2024 BASF and AM Green B.V. have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore business opportunities for developing low-carbon chemicals produced exclusively with renewable energy. As part of the agreement, both companies plan to conduct feasibility studies in India, assessing potential technologies for low-carbon chemical production. The collaboration also includes a non-binding letter of intent (LoI) for BASF to offtake 100,000 tonnes annually of ammonia produced solely with renewable energy….
Author: PPD Team Date: 13/12/2024 NLC India (NLCIL) has commenced commercial operations of the first 660 MW unit of its 3×660 MW Ghatampur Thermal Power Plant (GTPP) in Uttar Pradesh. The unit, which completed its trial operation on 7 December 2024, began commercial operations on 12 December 2024. This is the first fossil fuel-based thermal power plant commissioned in India in this financial year. With this addition, NLCIL and its group companies have increased their…
Author: PPD Team Date: 03/02/2025 Jupiter International has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Odisha government to invest Rs 20.05 billion in a solar manufacturing plant. The investment, made through its subsidiary Jupiter Renewables, will set up a facility with a 4.2 GW annual solar cell production capacity and 3.6 GW for modules. The agreement was signed during the Utkarsh Odisha – Make in Odisha Conclave 2025. In addition, the Government of Odisha…
Author: PPD Team Date: 13/11/2024 The Nordex Group has received an order to supply 19 N163/5.X wind turbines for an undisclosed wind farm in Québec, Canada. Scheduled for delivery in summer 2026, the turbines will be mounted on 125-meter tubular steel towers and equipped with Nordex’s Advanced Anti-icing System, designed for cold climates to enhance performance during winter. This order is part of Nordex’s efforts to support high electricity production in colder regions. The Nordex…
Author: PPD Team Date: 07/03/2025 Hariom Pipe Industries Limited (HPIL) has secured a Letter of Award (LoA) from Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) to develop 60 MW decentralised solar power projects under the Mukhyamantri Saur Krishi Vahini Yojana (MSKVY) 2.0. The award was issued on March 4, 2025. The project involves developing, designing, engineering, procuring, constructing, commissioning, and maintaining solar plants. HPIL will also set up the evacuation infrastructure to deliver power to…
Author: PPD Team Date: 13/11/2024 At COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, leading multilateral development banks (MDBs) announced plans to collectively mobilize $120 billion annually in climate financing for low- and middle-income countries by 2030, with $42 billion dedicated to adaptation. The private sector is expected to contribute an additional $65 billion each year. High-income countries are set to receive $50 billion annually in climate finance, including $7 billion for adaptation. The MDBs exceeded their 2025 climate…
Author: PPD Team Date: 29/10/2024 BASF and AM Green B.V. have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore business opportunities for developing low-carbon chemicals produced exclusively with renewable energy. As part of the agreement, both companies plan to conduct feasibility studies in India, assessing potential technologies for low-carbon chemical production. The collaboration also includes a non-binding letter of intent (LoI) for BASF to offtake 100,000 tonnes annually of ammonia produced solely with renewable energy….
Author: PPD Team Date: 13/12/2024 NLC India (NLCIL) has commenced commercial operations of the first 660 MW unit of its 3×660 MW Ghatampur Thermal Power Plant (GTPP) in Uttar Pradesh. The unit, which completed its trial operation on 7 December 2024, began commercial operations on 12 December 2024. This is the first fossil fuel-based thermal power plant commissioned in India in this financial year. With this addition, NLCIL and its group companies have increased their…
Author: PPD Team Date: 03/02/2025 Jupiter International has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Odisha government to invest Rs 20.05 billion in a solar manufacturing plant. The investment, made through its subsidiary Jupiter Renewables, will set up a facility with a 4.2 GW annual solar cell production capacity and 3.6 GW for modules. The agreement was signed during the Utkarsh Odisha – Make in Odisha Conclave 2025. In addition, the Government of Odisha…
Author: PPD Team Date: 13/11/2024 The Nordex Group has received an order to supply 19 N163/5.X wind turbines for an undisclosed wind farm in Québec, Canada. Scheduled for delivery in summer 2026, the turbines will be mounted on 125-meter tubular steel towers and equipped with Nordex’s Advanced Anti-icing System, designed for cold climates to enhance performance during winter. This order is part of Nordex’s efforts to support high electricity production in colder regions. The Nordex…
Author: PPD Team Date: 07/03/2025 Hariom Pipe Industries Limited (HPIL) has secured a Letter of Award (LoA) from Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) to develop 60 MW decentralised solar power projects under the Mukhyamantri Saur Krishi Vahini Yojana (MSKVY) 2.0. The award was issued on March 4, 2025. The project involves developing, designing, engineering, procuring, constructing, commissioning, and maintaining solar plants. HPIL will also set up the evacuation infrastructure to deliver power to…
Author: PPD Team Date: 13/11/2024 At COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, leading multilateral development banks (MDBs) announced plans to collectively mobilize $120 billion annually in climate financing for low- and middle-income countries by 2030, with $42 billion dedicated to adaptation. The private sector is expected to contribute an additional $65 billion each year. High-income countries are set to receive $50 billion annually in climate finance, including $7 billion for adaptation. The MDBs exceeded their 2025 climate…
Author: PPD Team Date: 29/10/2024 BASF and AM Green B.V. have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore business opportunities for developing low-carbon chemicals produced exclusively with renewable energy. As part of the agreement, both companies plan to conduct feasibility studies in India, assessing potential technologies for low-carbon chemical production. The collaboration also includes a non-binding letter of intent (LoI) for BASF to offtake 100,000 tonnes annually of ammonia produced solely with renewable energy….