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GoI applies for loan from AIIB for Assam transmission project

By December 12, 2024December 12, 2024

Author: PPD Team Date: December 12, 2024

The Government of India has applied for a USD 186 million loan from the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) for the Assam Intra-State Transmission System Enhancement Project Phase II.

The initiative aims to strengthen Assam’s electricity transmission system by constructing new transmission sub-stations, upgrading existing ones, and installing optical power ground wire (OPGW) in the state.

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Work on installing 10 more nuclear reactors underway
By October 22, 2024October 22, 2024

Author: PPD Team Date: October 22, 2024 According to information provided to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science and Technology, India is currently installing at least 10 new nuclear reactors. The reactors, with a capacity of 700 MW each, are being developed in states including Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Haryana and are expected to become operational in the coming years. The committee was informed that two reactors—Kakrapar-3 and Kakrapar-4 in Gujarat—are fully synchronized with the grid…

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NSCH partners with ENGIE for 100% renewable energy agreement
By December 3, 2024December 3, 2024

Author: PPD Team Date: December 3, 2024 North Shore Community Health (NSCH), based in Massachusetts, has signed a two-year renewable energy agreement with ENGIE Resources, a subsidiary of ENGIE North America. The agreement ensures NSCH will receive renewable energy credits (RECs) to match 100% of the forecasted energy consumption across its three locations in Salem, Peabody, and Gloucester. NSCH, a federally qualified health center serving 14,000 patients annually, provides primary care, dental, behavioral health, and…

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SEC charges Adani executives in solar project bribery case
By November 21, 2024November 21, 2024

Author: PPD Team Date: November 21, 2024 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 by the Indian government. The SEC alleges that Gautam Adani, Chairman of Adani…

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NTPC commissions full 150 MW solar project in Gujarat
By May 7, 2025May 7, 2025

Author: PPD Team Date: May 7, 2025 NTPC Renewable Energy Limited has commenced commercial operations of the final 60 MW at Limbdi, Gujarat, under the 150 MW Gujarat Solar PV Project – Phase XII. With this, the full capacity of the project is now operational. The project, awarded under Phase XII of Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL), is spread across three sites. It includes 60 MW at Radhanpur in Patan district, 30 MW at…

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Supreme Court panel clears five hydro projects on Ganga
By December 3, 2024December 3, 2024

Author: PPD Team Date: December 3, 2024 A Supreme Court-appointed panel has backed the development of five hydroelectric projects (HEPs) in Uttarakhand, despite opposition from the Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF) and the Jal Shakti Ministry, which raised concerns over ecological impacts and risks associated with the region’s seismic and landslide-prone nature. The court’s involvement dates back to the 2013 Kedarnath floods, after which it imposed a moratorium on new HEPs and directed the…

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Jakson Group expands solar O&M to 5 GWp
By June 19, 2025June 19, 2025

Author: PPD Team Date: June 19, 2025 Jakson Green Renewables, a wholly owned subsidiary of Jakson Power Private Limited, has secured third-party operation and maintenance (O&M) contracts totalling 1 GWp. With this, its solar O&M portfolio has grown to 5 GWp. The new contracts cover four large-scale solar projects across Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, and Tamil Nadu, with capacities ranging from 75 MWp to 435 MWp. In addition to its O&M expansion, Jakson is among the four…

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