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DMR Hydroengineering & Fitchner GmbH JV empanelled as consultant for THDCIL’s pumped storage projects

By December 6, 2024December 6, 2024

Author: PPD Team Date: December 6, 2024

DMR Hydroengineering & Infrastructures Limited, in partnership with Fitchner GmbH & Co. KG, Germany, has been empanelled by THDC India Limited (THDCIL) as a consultant for the preparation of Detailed Project Reports (DPR) for THDCIL’s upcoming pumped storage projects across various states in India.

This empanelment was confirmed through a letter dated December 4, 2024.

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Scatec achieves financial close for South Africa’s 103 MW Mogobe BESS
By October 23, 2024October 23, 2024

Author: PPD Team Date: October 23, 2024 Scatec has reached financial close for its 103 MW/412 MWh Mogobe battery energy storage system (BESS) in South Africa. The project, Africa’s first and largest standalone dispatchable BESS, is set to begin construction near Kathu in the Northern Cape. Scatec holds a 51% equity share, with Perpetua Mogobe (RF) owning 46.5%, and the Mogobe Local Community Trust holding 2.5%. The Mogobe BESS was awarded a 15-year power purchase…

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Fox Squirrel Solar project reaches full operational status in Ohio
By January 8, 2025January 8, 2025

Author: PPD Team Date: January 8, 2025 The 577MW Fox Squirrel Solar project in Madison County, Ohio, has reached full operational status. Developed by EDF Renewables and co-owned with Enbridge, the facility is one of the largest utility-scale solar developments east of the Mississippi River. The project features 1.4 million solar panels and 159 inverters. The energy produced is supplied to Amazon through power purchase agreements signed in May 2024, supporting Amazon’s Climate Pledge commitment. …

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UK clears final investment for Sizewell C nuclear project
By July 23, 2025July 23, 2025

Author: PPD Team Date: July 23, 2025 The UK government has approved the final investment decision for the Sizewell C nuclear power plant and will hold a 44.9 per cent equity stake, becoming its largest investor. The £38 billion project will power 6 million homes for at least 60 years. It is expected to create 10,000 jobs, 1,500 apprenticeships, and award 70 per cent of construction contracts to UK-based firms. Annual savings to the electricity…

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Cabinet clears SHANTI Act to open nuclear power sector
By December 15, 2025December 15, 2025

Author: PPD Team Date: December 15, 2025 The Union Cabinet has approved the Atomic Energy Bill, 2025, also known as the SHANTI Act, enabling private-sector participation in India’s nuclear energy sector for the first time. The bill, formally titled Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India (SHANTI), is scheduled to be tabled in Parliament this week. It marks the first major reform of nuclear sector laws since the Atomic Energy Act, 1962…

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GAIL approves 600 MW solar and BESS project in Uttar Pradesh
By April 14, 2026April 14, 2026

Author: PPD Team Date: April 14, 2026 GAIL (India) Limited has approved the development of a greenfield 600 MW solar project in Uttar Pradesh, integrated with 550 MWh of co-located battery energy storage system (BESS). The approval was granted at the company’s board meeting held on April 13, 2026. The total project cost is estimated at Rs 3,294.86 crore, including interest during construction, taxes, and related expenditure. The project will be financed through a mix…

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Refex and Winvision to form JV to manufacture wind turbines in India
By October 28, 2024October 28, 2024

Author: PPD Team Date: October 28, 2024 Chennai-based Refex Industries has formed a joint venture with Winvision Enterprises to establish Refex Green Energy Limited (RGEL), focused on wind energy solutions. Refex will hold a 75.5% stake in RGEL, while Winvision will own the remaining 24.5%. The JV aims to position RGEL as a comprehensive provider in the wind energy sector, covering manufacturing and assembly of wind turbine generators and components, including nacelle assemblies, hub assemblies,…

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