Author: PPD Team Date: 24/10/2024
Aravinda Electricals Infra has emerged as the lowest bidder (L1) for a project by Power Transmission Corporation of Uttarakhand (PTCUL).
The project involves constructing a 220 kV Gas-insulated Substation (GIS) in Ghansali. The company’s quoted bid value is Rs 1.73 billion.
Author: PPD Team Date: 01/04/2025 Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) has started commercial operations on five renewable energy projects with a combined capacity of 480.1 MW. These projects are part of the massive 30,000 MW Khavda Wind-Solar Hybrid Renewable Energy Power Park in Gujarat’s Rann of Kutch. The projects, which went live on March 30, 2025, include both wind and solar power developments under different special purpose vehicles (SPVs): Adani Renewable Energy Fifty Six Limited…
Author: PPD Team Date: 04/12/2024 Solex Energy Limited has won a Rs 188.74 million contract from Thenpandian Energy Innovations Private Limited to supply solar modules for a 13 MW solar photovoltaic (PV) power project in India. The contract, awarded on November 30, 2024, involves the delivery of MONO BIFACIAL M10 PV modules. The modules will be supplied within six months from the contract’s award date.
Author: PPD Team Date: 10/01/2025 Energy infrastructure company LS Power has acquired Algonquin Power & Utilities’ renewable energy business, adding over 3GW of wind and solar assets across the US and Canada to its portfolio. This expands LS Power’s renewable energy capacity, which exceeds 23GW. The acquisition, agreed upon in August 2024, has led to the creation of Clearlight Energy, a new entity managing 44 projects and advancing a 1.8GW development pipeline. Clearlight Energy CEO…
Author: PPD Team Date: 02/05/2025 GAIL (India) Limited has re-invited bids for the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) of 170 MW captive wind power projects in Maharashtra. The Request for Proposal (RfP) was reissued on 29 April 2025, following an earlier call for bids in July 2024. The last date for submission is 16 June 2025. The selected contractor will develop the project on a lump sum turn-key (LSTK) basis. Scope includes design, engineering, supply,…
Author: PPD Team Date: 21/10/2024 India’s target of installing 500 GW of renewable energy by 2030 could drive its annual solar equipment import bill to USD 30 billion, according to a report by think tank Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI). The report emphasizes that without significant investments in developing a self-reliant solar manufacturing industry, particularly in polysilicon and wafer production, India may struggle to meet its ambitious goals and reduce import costs. India installed 15…
Author: PPD Team Date: 03/06/2025 Schneider Electric Infrastructure Ltd (SEIL) plans to invest about Rs 200 crore to expand manufacturing capacity for circuit breakers and switchgear panels. The investment will support new facilities and upgrades aimed at both domestic and international markets. SEIL will invest Rs 90.60 crore to set up a new circuit breaker plant in Kolkata with an annual capacity of 40,000 units. The plant is scheduled for commissioning before the end of…