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.
Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Limited (SWREL) has received a letter of intent from a private power producer to execute an engineering, procurement and construction package for a 300 MW AC solar project in Rajasthan. The project will have a capacity of 420 MWp DC and include a 220/33 kV pooling substation. The contract is…
India has revoked transmission access for around 17 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy projects that have experienced delays, according to Reuters. The decision aims to prioritise grid connections for projects that are operational or close to completion. The Central Transmission Utility of India (CTUIL), a state-run entity, issued notices to several developers, including Adani Green…
Waaree Renewable Technologies Limited (WAAREERTL), a subsidiary of Waaree Energies Limited, has received a Letter of Award (LOA) from Waaree Forever Energies Private Limited (WFEPL) for the execution of an 870 megawatt alternating current (MWac) or 1,218 megawatt peak (MWp) ground-mounted solar power project. The scope of work includes engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) of…
StarCharge has entered into an agreement with Prozeal Green Energy Limited to supply 1 gigawatt-hour (GWh) of battery energy storage systems (BESS) for deployment across multiple locations in India. As part of the agreement, StarCharge will provide its 5 megawatt-hour (MWh) container-based energy storage units. These systems are intended to improve grid stability and support…
GPS Renewables and its subsidiary Proweps have partnered with Biogastechnik Süd GmbH (BGTS) to bring Varibull paddle agitators to the Indian market. The collaboration is aimed at improving the efficiency of biogas plants and reducing costs for compressed biogas (CBG) developers. As part of the arrangement, GPS Renewables will integrate BGTS’s paddle agitator technology into…
Infrastructure EPC company Ceigall India Ltd has announced its entry into the renewable energy sector after receiving two Letters of Intent (LOIs) from Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd. (MSEDCL) for 337 megawatts (MW) of solar capacity. The projects fall under the Mukhyamantri Saur Krushi Vahini Yojana 2.0 scheme and will involve setting up grid-connected…
Vikram Solar has received an order to supply 336 megawatts (MW) of solar modules to L&T Construction. The modules will be deployed at Khavda, Gujarat, where the company has supplied earlier projects as well. For this order, Vikram Solar will provide its Hypersol G12R modules built on N-type technology. The modules are designed with up…
ACME Solar has placed an order for 2 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of battery energy storage systems (BESS) with Chuzhou Lishen New Energy Technology Co. Ltd. The order was routed through POSCO International Corporation and China FAW Group Import and Export Co. Ltd. According to ACME Solar, deliveries will take place in phases over the next six…
Gautam Solar Pvt Ltd has announced plans to invest Rs 4,000 crore in a new solar cell manufacturing facility in Madhya Pradesh. The project will be located on a 54-acre site in Gwalior. According to the company, the facility will focus on producing advanced Tunnel Oxide Passivated Contact (TOPCon) solar cells, with a total planned…
Engie India has signed a power purchase agreement with NTPC Limited for the supply of 300 MW of solar power. The project was awarded through a competitive bidding process conducted by REC Power Development and Consultancy for 1,250 MW of inter-state transmission system-connected solar projects under Tranche I. Engie secured the capacity at a tariff…