Equinix has entered its second power purchase agreement with Sembcorp Power to source renewable energy.
The project, with a maximum capacity of 58.5 MWp, will be developed on JTC properties on Jurong Island.
This includes 60 hectares of vacant land and rooftops of five JTC buildings, such as the Jurong Rock Caverns above-ground facilities and the Jurong Island Checkpoint.
The project is expected to begin operations in 2029.
Westinghouse Electric Company, the Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO), and Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Company (KHNP) have reached a global settlement agreement to resolve their longstanding intellectual property dispute. This settlement clears the way for the companies to jointly deploy new nuclear reactors worldwide. The resolution ensures that both Westinghouse and the Korean entities can proceed with confidence in the global nuclear power sector. Westinghouse President and CEO Patrick Fragman expressed satisfaction with the…
India’s renewable energy sector has made significant strides, with installed capacity surpassing 200 gigawatts (GW) and projections of investment doubling to over Rs 2.75 trillion by 2025. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), India’s annual renewable capacity additions are set to grow faster than any other major economy, including China, with expectations for the country’s capacity to more than quadruple from 15 GW in 2023 to 62 GW by 2030. Union Minister for New…
The National Committee on Transmission (NCT) recently approved the Eastern Region Expansion Scheme-44 (ERES-44), estimated to cost Rs 3.85 billion, to be executed by Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) under the Regulated Tariff Mechanism (RTM). The project will modernize the ageing 220 kV transmission network in the Eastern region, including cross-border lines with Bhutan. It involves replacing existing conductors with High-Temperature Low Sag (HTLS) conductors, capable of handling 1250 A current, across the…
The Renewables Infrastructure Group (TRIG) has secured a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Qair France and partners to supply renewable electricity to the Hyd’Occ hydrogen production facility in Port-la Nouvelle, Aude, France. Electricity will be sourced from TRIG’s two onshore wind farms in the Occitanie region, supporting sustainable energy initiatives in the area. The Hyd’Occ facility, developed by Qair’s subsidiary, Hyd’Occ project company, involves a €60m ($65.4m) investment and is set to launch in 2025….
Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) has established a new wholly-owned subsidiary, Adani Hydro Energy Five Limited (AHE5L), through its subsidiary Adani Saur Urja (KA) Limited. Incorporated on November 26, 2024, AHE5L is registered in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, with an authorized and paid-up capital of Rs 100,000. AHE5L will generate, develop, transform, distribute, transmit, sell, and supply power through renewable energy sources, including wind and solar.
Sterlite Power announced new orders worth Rs 12 billion across its Global Products and Services (GPS) business in Q2FY25, bringing cumulative orders to Rs 27 billion for H1FY25. The GPS division focuses on high-performance, sustainable products and specialized EPC services. This quarter’s highlights included India’s first order for a 144-fiber count Optical Ground Wire (OPGW) cable from a state utility. In Q2FY25, Sterlite Power’s key order segments included: High-Performance Conductors & OPGW: New orders worth…