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Solar energy became the leading source of electricity generation in the European Union (EU) during the second quarter of 2025. Renewable sources produced 54% of the EU’s net electricity, up from 52.7% in the same period of 2024, according to EU data. Solar power contributed 122,317 gigawatt hours (GWh), representing 19.9% of total electricity generation….
Sunkind secures 570 MW solar project from Maharashtra government
Sunkind has announced securing a 570 MW solar energy project from Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Limited (Mahagenco) under the Mukhyamantri Saur Krushi Vahini Yojana (MSKVY 2.0 scheme). The project includes a 569 MW EPC component and a 10.4 MWp ground-mounted solar PV agriculture feeder system at Satmane in Nashik, aimed at enhancing agricultural power…
Global push for ultra-long electricity cables raises opportunities and challenges
Developers are studying projects to connect distant regions with electricity cables that could exceed 4,000 kilometres, the Financial Times reported. Potential links include Canada to the United Kingdom and Australia to Singapore. The idea is to harness renewable energy growth and balance electricity supply and demand by using differences in weather patterns and time zones….
Jordan’s NEPCO secures EUR67.1 million from EBRD and EU
Jordan’s state-owned transmission system operator, National Electric Power Company (NEPCO), has secured a EUR67.1 million financing package from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the European Union (EU) to upgrade the country’s transmission infrastructure. The package includes a sovereign-guaranteed EBRD loan of up to EUR54.7 million and an EU investment grant of…
MNRE updates approved list for solar cell manufacturers
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued the fourth revision of its Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) for solar photovoltaic cells. The update adds a new manufacturer and expands the approved model range of existing producers, reinforcing the government’s focus on domestic solar manufacturing. The revised list, dated February 5,…
Power ministry revises compensation guidelines for transmission line right of way
The Ministry of Power has updated its guidelines for compensation related to the right of way (RoW) for transmission lines. The aim is to bring uniformity, streamline procedures, and ensure timely resolution of land acquisition issues in transmission projects. New compensation structure The revised guidelines introduce a two-part compensation mechanism. Landowners will receive: 100% compensation…
