Author: PPD Team Date: 23/01/2025
Bondada Engineering Limited has won a Rs.884.98 million contract from KPI Green Energy Limited for the supply of Balance of System (BoS) items and services. The contract includes engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning (EPCC) works for solar power projects at Vagra, Amod, and Rajkot in Gujarat.
The project is scheduled for completion within 90 days of receiving the purchase order, awarded on January 21, 2025.
Author: PPD Team Date: 18/11/2024 Green Nation has announced plans for the Whitestone Solar Farm, a large-scale solar and energy storage project located between Rotherham and Doncaster in South Yorkshire. The facility, currently in the preliminary development phase, aims to contribute up to 750 MW to the UK’s National Grid. It also includes a battery energy storage system, with its capacity yet to be confirmed. Recognized as a Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project due to its…
Author: PPD Team Date: 11/02/2025 Sun Drops Energia Private Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of KPI Green Energy Limited, has received Letters of Award (LoAs) for developing 15.9 MWp solar power projects under the Captive Power Producer (CPP) segment in India. The projects have been awarded by Mexo Fiber Private Limited, M S Rayons Private Limited, Maharaja Industries, Gautam Casting Industries Private Limited, Gautam Technocast, Shri Rajlaxmi Denim Limited, and Kartik Dying and Printing Mills Private…
Author: PPD Team Date: 20/01/2025 Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Limited (SWERL) posted a net profit of Rs 0.17 billion for the quarter ending December 2024, recovering from a net loss of Rs 0.62 billion in the same quarter last year. The company’s total income surged by 202.13% to Rs 18.43 billion during the quarter, compared to Rs 6.10 billion in the corresponding period of 2023.
Author: PPD Team Date: 23/01/2025 Mitsubishi Power, part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, has completed the 1.4GW Hin Kong natural gas-fired gas turbine combined cycle (GTCC) power plant in Thailand. The plant, a joint venture between RATCH Group and Gulf Energy Development, features two advanced M701JAC gas turbines. The second turbine began commercial operations 100km west of Bangkok, following the first turbine’s operational start in March 2024. Mitsubishi Power will continue supporting the plant under a…
Author: PPD Team Date: 02/01/2025 The government is working on a Rs 150 billion ‘Green Steel Mission’ to reduce carbon emissions in the steel sector, which currently contributes 10-12 per cent of the country’s total emissions. The mission includes a production-linked incentive (PLI) for green steel, incentivising renewable energy adoption, and mandating green steel procurement by government bodies. These measures aim to align with India’s decarbonisation goals, with the Ministry of Steel collaborating with the…
Author: PPD Team Date: 27/11/2024 Orient Solar has announced plans to increase its production capacity from 800 MW to 2 GW by mid-2025. This expansion involves an investment of Rs 1.30 billion, covering capital expenditure, land, and building costs. The enhanced capacity will primarily support utility-scale solar projects (65%), with the remaining 35% allocated to commercial and industrial rooftop solar projects, as well as solar street lights and pumps.