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Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has received the letter of intent to develop an interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme focused on augmenting the Bhadla-III Pooling Station in Rajasthan. The project, part of the Rajasthan Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) Phase-III Scheme, aims to support the evacuation of 20 GW of power and will be executed on a build, own, operate, and transfer (BOOT) basis. The project is estimated to cost around Rs 3.69 billion,…
Powin and BHE Renewables partner to build solar-storage microgrids
Powin has teamed up with BHE Renewables to deliver a major solar and storage microgrid in Ravenswood, West Virginia. This project will supply renewable energy to Titanium Metals (TIMET), a subsidiary of Precision Castparts, for manufacturing titanium products for the aerospace industry. Powin will provide a 50MW Centipede Stack800 battery energy storage system, designed for 10-12 hours of energy discharge. The system will complement a 106MW solar array, forming a key part of the microgrid….
Insolation Energy secures Rs 5 billion contract for rooftop solar in Rajasthan
Insolation Energy Limited has won a contract valued at Rs 5 billion from Rajasthan Renewable Energy Corporation Limited (RRECL) to install 77 MW of rooftop solar power systems across Rajasthan. The project includes the design, supply, erection, testing, commissioning, and installation of rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on state government and government-owned buildings in Jaipur, Ajmer, and Kota districts. Under the contract, a 67 MW solar plant will be set up in Jaipur, while Kota…
NPCIL to operate 220 MW small nuclear reactors for private players
For the first time, the Nuclear Power Corporation of India (NPCIL) will operate 220 MW small nuclear reactors for private players. Private companies will provide funding and land, while NPCIL will manage the plants, according to a PTI report. Developments are expected by late 2024 or early 2025, with no amendments required to the Atomic Energy Act (AEA), 1962, which grants exclusive authority to the government over atomic energy. India is working on adapting its…
Jakson Engineers to invest Rs 20 billion in solar manufacturing
Jakson Engineers Ltd, a subsidiary of the Jakson Group, has announced a major expansion of its solar manufacturing business, planning to invest around Rs 20 billion to establish a 2,500 MW solar cell manufacturing facility in two phases. The location for this new facility will be finalized soon. In addition to the new solar cell plant, Jakson will also expand its existing solar module facility in Greater Noida, increasing its capacity from 1,200 MW to…
Waaree Renewable secures 41.6 MW solar project in Tamil Nadu
Waaree Renewable Technologies Ltd (WRTL) has secured an order to establish a 41.6 MW solar project in Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The project, valued at approximately Rs 1.47 billion, is scheduled for completion in the fiscal year 2025-26. This initiative involves setting up an independent regional power production (IPP) unit.