Author: PPD Team Date: 21/10/2024
Bihar State Power Generation Company (BSPGCL) has issued a tender for procuring solar power from grid-connected solar PV projects ranging from 2 MW to 20 MW in Patna.
The project, designed as a ground-mounted installation with a raised structure over ponds, will be constructed under the RESCO mode for a total capacity of 20 MW. The contract is valued at Rs 1 billion, and the deadline for bid submission is 12 November 2024.
Author: PPD Team Date: 30/01/2025 The government of Sri Lanka plans to renegotiate the power purchase agreement (PPA) with India’s Adani Green Energy for a 484MW wind power project, to reduce the cost to below $0.06 per unit, according to the Press Trust of India (PTI). The previous government had signed a 20-year PPA for the project at 8.2 US cents per unit, a decision that was contested as local bidders had proposed lower prices….
Author: PPD Team Date: 20/12/2024 Mercados Energy Markets India Private Limited has secured a Rs 2.8 million contract to provide consultancy and regulatory support services to Assam Power Distribution Company Limited (APDCL) for the procurement of 500 MW long-term hydro power. APDCL invited bids for the consultancy in October 2024. The project will be executed through a tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) process.
Author: PPD Team Date: 07/01/2025 Suzuki Motor Corporation, through its subsidiary Suzuki R&D Center India (SRDI), has partnered with the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) to invest in its biogas arm, NDDB Mirda. Suzuki will acquire a 26% equity stake, with NDDB retaining 74%. The equity transaction is valued at par, with an initial capital of Rs 3 billion. In the first phase, Suzuki will invest Rs 88.4 million, while NDDB will contribute Rs 251.6…
Author: PPD Team Date: 22/10/2024 JSW Neo Energy Limited (JSWNEL), a subsidiary of JSW Energy Limited, has acquired three special purpose vehicles (SPVs)—Hetero Wind Power Limited, Hetero Wind Power (Pennar) Private Limited, and Hetero Med Solutions Limited—from Hetero Labs Limited and Hetero Drugs Limited. These SPVs have a combined wind energy capacity of 125 MW. This acquisition aligns with JSW Neo Energy’s strategy to expand its renewable portfolio and supports its goal of achieving 10…
Author: PPD Team Date: 19/12/2024 Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), through its Energy Transition Fund (CI ETF I), has acquired a majority stake in the Toqlukuti’k Wind & Hydrogen project, a large-scale onshore wind and hydrogen initiative in Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada. The stake was purchased from Germany-based ABO Energy, which remains a minority shareholder and co-developer. The project aims to produce green hydrogen and ammonia, leveraging Newfoundland’s wind resources, existing infrastructure, and provincial support. CIP…
Author: PPD Team Date: 21/11/2024 Renewable infrastructure developer Field Energy has acquired the 200MW Hartmoor battery storage project from Clearstone Energy, expanding its 11GW portfolio of battery storage projects across Europe. Located near Hartlepool, County Durham, the Hartmoor facility can store 800MWh of electricity, enough to power 500,000 homes for four hours when fully charged. The Hartmoor project will play a critical role in balancing electricity supply and demand, stabilizing the grid, and supporting the…