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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged Gautam Adani and Sagar Adani, senior executives at Adani Green Energy Ltd., and Cyril Cabanes, a former executive of Azure Power Global Ltd., for their alleged roles in a multi-billion-dollar bribery scheme. The scheme was allegedly designed to secure favourable terms for a solar energy project awarded…
Juniper Green signs PPA with NHPC for 250 MW hybrid project
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Petrol pumps to become clean energy and service hubs, says petroleum minister
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Oyster Renewable and Jindal Stainless to build hybrid project
Oyster Renewable Energy has partnered with Jindal Stainless Limited to develop a 282 MW interstate transmission system (ISTS)-connected wind-solar hybrid project. The project will supply renewable power to Jindal Stainless’ manufacturing units. It will be built across two sites—Bhuj in Gujarat and Agar in Madhya Pradesh. The Bhuj site will host 99 MW of wind…
