News on clean energy technologies and policies. This category covers developments in solar, wind, hydro, geothermal, and bioenergy, along with market trends, investments, and innovations driving the global transition to sustainable power.
Power Finance Corporation Limited (PFC) has signed a loan agreement worth about Rs 32 billion with the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) to fund a bamboo-based bio ethanol and chemicals project in Assam. The financing will support Assam Bio Ethanol Private Limited’s second-generation plant, which will use bamboo as feedstock to produce bioethanol and…
Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) announced that its New Energy business is advancing with the construction of the Dhirubhai Ambani Giga Energy Complex in Jamnagar. The project is planned as the world’s largest integrated ecosystem for solar, batteries, and green fuels. Executive Director Anant Ambani told shareholders at the company’s 48th Annual General Meeting (AGM) that…
Serentica Renewables will set up one of India’s largest battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in Rajasthan through a partnership with Shanghai Gotion Digital Energy Tech Co. The 50 megawatt (MW) / 200.6 megawatt hour (MWh) facility will be located in Bikaner and is scheduled to be commissioned by the end of 2025. This marks…
ABB India Limited has received an order valued at Rs 173.55 crore from Siemens Gamesa Renewable Power Private Limited, Chennai. The contract covers the manufacture and supply of 3.X wind turbine converters and electrical cabinets. Production will take place at ABB India’s Nelamangala facility in Karnataka, with deliveries scheduled monthly between January 2026 and December…
Premier Energies announced that its subsidiaries have secured orders worth Rs 2,703 crore for the supply of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules and cells. The contracts, placed by both new and existing customers, cover an aggregate capacity of 2,059 MW and will be executed during FY 2026 and FY 2027. The company informed exchanges that the…
NLC India Limited has commissioned 52.83 MW of its 300 MW solar power project at Barsingsar in Bikaner district, Rajasthan. The company received the commissioning certificate from Rajasthan Renewable Energy Corporation Limited on 26 August 2025. For the quarter ending June 2025, NLC India reported consolidated revenue of Rs 3,825.61 crore, compared with Rs 3,836.00…
The Parsa East and Kanta Basan (PEKB) coal mine in Surguja, Chhattisgarh, has become the first coal mine in the state — and among the first in India — to achieve full energy self-sufficiency using solar power. Operated by Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd (RRVUNL), the mine now relies entirely on solar energy for…