Hazoor Multi Projects (HMPL) plans to invest Rs 25 billion in a 500 MW solar power project in Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh.
The project will be developed on 2,000 acres, with support from the Andhra Pradesh government through the New & Renewable Energy Development Corporation (NREDCAP), which has requested a detailed project report (DPR) from the company for execution.
Neyveli Uttar Pradesh Power Limited (NUPPL) has synchronised Unit-2 (660 MW) of the 1,980 MW Ghatampur Thermal Power Project with the 765 kV grid, according to a company press release dated July 20. The achievement brings NUPPL a step closer to declaring commercial operations and delivering 31.68 million units of power from this unit. NUPPL…
Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Ltd (SWREL) has secured a Rs 5.04 billion contract to develop a solar photovoltaic (PV) plant in Rajasthan. The project, awarded by an independent power producer, involves the supply, installation, and commissioning of a 305 MW AC / 396 MWp DC PV system.
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…
EDF Renewables has secured a 20-year Energy Storage Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Arizona Public Service (APS) for the Beehive Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Peoria, Arizona. This 250 MW, four-hour duration stand-alone battery system, totalling 1,000 MWh, will start construction in 2025 and is set for commercial operation by 2026. Beehive BESS, equipped…
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…
The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has introduced a new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to accelerate approvals for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) proposals requiring government clearance, with several energy manufacturing segments included under a fast-track framework. The SOP establishes a paperless and time-bound approval system through the Foreign Investment Facilitation (FIF)…