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Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd (MSEDCL) has issued a letter of intent to Adani Group for the long-term supply of 6,600 MW of thermal and green energy. The agreement includes 5,000 MW of solar power from Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL) and 1,600 MW of thermal power from Adani Power Ltd (APL). Adani Power and AGEL will sign formal 25-year power supply agreements with MSEDCL, following a competitive bidding process. The 5,000 MW solar…
Australia reduces Bunbury offshore wind zone size in Western region
The Australian Government has revised the planned Bunbury offshore wind zone in Western Australia, reducing its size by half to just under 4,000 km², down from the initially proposed 7,674 km². This decision follows consultations with community groups, First Nations people, fishers, industry representatives, local leaders, and unions. The revised zone in the Indian Ocean will now be at least 30 km from shore at its closest point and 40–50 km from coastal towns, compared…
Ukrnafta launches tender for 76.4 MW gas generator sets, valued at $38.3 million
Ukrnafta, Ukraine’s largest oil producer, has announced 16 tenders to purchase gas generator sets totaling 76.4 MW in capacity, with an expected acquisition cost of UAH 1.576 billion (approximately $38.3 million) before VAT. The tenders, scheduled for August 26-27, aim to secure generators with capacities ranging from 1 MW to 14 MW, to be delivered by December 31, 2025. The company plans to acquire various generator capacities, including two sets of 1-1.3 MW, one set…
India amends cross-border electricity trade guidelines, allowing select grid connections
The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has announced amendments to its procedures for cross-border electricity import and export, offering new flexibility for power generators. The key change, detailed in a notification issued on 12 August 2024, modifies Clause 7.3.3 of the 2018 guidelines for cross-border electricity trade. Previously, the guidelines prohibited any electrical connection between the applicant’s electricity system and India’s inter-state or intra-state grids. The recent amendment now permits such connections, provided they receive approval…
Westbridge sells 75% stake in Alberta’s Sunnynook solar project to METLEN
Westbridge Renewable Energy has completed the sale of its 75% stake in the Sunnynook solar and battery energy storage system (BESS) project to METLEN Energy & Metals. Located in Alberta’s Special Area No. 2, the 332 MWdc Sunnynook solar project includes a 200 MWh BESS and is approved by the Alberta Utilities Commission, currently progressing in the Alberta Electrical System Operator’s connection process. The C$41.4 million ($29.7 million) transaction involved 3% of the purchase price…
JSW wins 1,500 MW pumped hydro storage contract from MSEDCL
JSW Neo Energy, a subsidiary of JSW Energy, has received a letter of intent (LoI) from Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution (MSEDCL) to provide 1,500 MW/12,000 MWh of pumped hydro energy storage. The Bhavali pumped hydro project, located across Nashik and Thane districts, will feature an eight-hour discharge capacity with a maximum of five continuous hours of discharge. The energy storage capacity will be provided for 40 years. With this order, JSW Neo Energy’s total locked-in…