Author: PPD Team Date: 23/12/2024
The Board of Directors (BoD) of Kovalam Investment and Trading Company Limited has approved an investment for setting up decentralised solar power projects in Madhya Pradesh.
The decentralised solar power projects would be set up under component A of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) scheme of Madhya Pradesh Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (MPUVNL) in the state.
Author: PPD Team Date: 24/06/2025 The Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) has issued a tender for the development of 1,200 MW of ISTS-connected solar power projects integrated with 600 MW/3,600 MWh energy storage systems (ESS). Projects will be implemented on a build-own-operate basis. Developers must install ESS with at least 0.5 MW/3 MWh for every 1 MW of solar capacity. Bids must be for at least 50 MW and not more than 600…
Author: PPD Team Date: 27/03/2025 K2 Infragen Limited has won an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract from KPI Green Energy Limited for the 67.61 MWp capacity under the 300 MW Khavda Solar PV Project – Phase XXI in Gujarat. The contract, awarded on March 25, 2025, includes the supply of Balance of System (BoS) materials. KPI Green Energy had earlier secured the Letter of Award (LoA) for the 300 MW Khavda Solar PV Project…
Author: PPD Team Date: 04/02/2025 Georgia Power has submitted its 2025 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) to the Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC), outlining strategies to meet the state’s energy needs with a focus on reliability and economic efficiency. The plan builds on previous IRPs and the 2023 IRP update approved by the Georgia PSC in April 2024. The 2025 IRP projects an 8.2GW increase in electrical load by 2030, with investments planned in existing power…
Author: PPD Team Date: 05/05/2025 Indonesia is set to significantly expand its renewable energy capacity by 2040, with plans also to introduce 10GW of nuclear power, according to a Reuters report. In February 2025, the country announced plans to build nuclear power plants with a capacity of 4.3GW, aiming to diversify its energy mix and reduce reliance on fossil fuels. These developments are part of Indonesia’s broader strategy to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. Hashim…
Author: PPD Team Date: 29/11/2024 On 27 November 2024, NHPC signed a power sale agreement (PSA) with Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) for the supply of 1,280 MW of Firm and Dispatchable Renewable Energy (FDRE). The agreement, formalized in Lucknow, is part of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy’s (MNRE) Renewable Energy Implementing Agency (REIA) scheme. FDRE combines renewable energy benefits with grid stability to ensure consistent dispatch and availability. Under the REIA…
Author: PPD Team Date: 13/05/2025 NHPC Limited and Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (RRVUNL) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop two pumped storage projects (PSPs) of 1,000 MW each in Rajasthan. The projects will be implemented through a joint venture (JV) between the two entities. This move strengthens NHPC’s presence in Rajasthan, where it recently began commercial operations of 107.14 MW of solar capacity. The project is part of the 1,000…
Author: PPD Team Date: 24/06/2025 The Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) has issued a tender for the development of 1,200 MW of ISTS-connected solar power projects integrated with 600 MW/3,600 MWh energy storage systems (ESS). Projects will be implemented on a build-own-operate basis. Developers must install ESS with at least 0.5 MW/3 MWh for every 1 MW of solar capacity. Bids must be for at least 50 MW and not more than 600…
Author: PPD Team Date: 27/03/2025 K2 Infragen Limited has won an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract from KPI Green Energy Limited for the 67.61 MWp capacity under the 300 MW Khavda Solar PV Project – Phase XXI in Gujarat. The contract, awarded on March 25, 2025, includes the supply of Balance of System (BoS) materials. KPI Green Energy had earlier secured the Letter of Award (LoA) for the 300 MW Khavda Solar PV Project…
Author: PPD Team Date: 04/02/2025 Georgia Power has submitted its 2025 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) to the Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC), outlining strategies to meet the state’s energy needs with a focus on reliability and economic efficiency. The plan builds on previous IRPs and the 2023 IRP update approved by the Georgia PSC in April 2024. The 2025 IRP projects an 8.2GW increase in electrical load by 2030, with investments planned in existing power…
Author: PPD Team Date: 05/05/2025 Indonesia is set to significantly expand its renewable energy capacity by 2040, with plans also to introduce 10GW of nuclear power, according to a Reuters report. In February 2025, the country announced plans to build nuclear power plants with a capacity of 4.3GW, aiming to diversify its energy mix and reduce reliance on fossil fuels. These developments are part of Indonesia’s broader strategy to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. Hashim…
Author: PPD Team Date: 29/11/2024 On 27 November 2024, NHPC signed a power sale agreement (PSA) with Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) for the supply of 1,280 MW of Firm and Dispatchable Renewable Energy (FDRE). The agreement, formalized in Lucknow, is part of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy’s (MNRE) Renewable Energy Implementing Agency (REIA) scheme. FDRE combines renewable energy benefits with grid stability to ensure consistent dispatch and availability. Under the REIA…
Author: PPD Team Date: 13/05/2025 NHPC Limited and Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (RRVUNL) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop two pumped storage projects (PSPs) of 1,000 MW each in Rajasthan. The projects will be implemented through a joint venture (JV) between the two entities. This move strengthens NHPC’s presence in Rajasthan, where it recently began commercial operations of 107.14 MW of solar capacity. The project is part of the 1,000…
Author: PPD Team Date: 24/06/2025 The Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) has issued a tender for the development of 1,200 MW of ISTS-connected solar power projects integrated with 600 MW/3,600 MWh energy storage systems (ESS). Projects will be implemented on a build-own-operate basis. Developers must install ESS with at least 0.5 MW/3 MWh for every 1 MW of solar capacity. Bids must be for at least 50 MW and not more than 600…
Author: PPD Team Date: 27/03/2025 K2 Infragen Limited has won an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract from KPI Green Energy Limited for the 67.61 MWp capacity under the 300 MW Khavda Solar PV Project – Phase XXI in Gujarat. The contract, awarded on March 25, 2025, includes the supply of Balance of System (BoS) materials. KPI Green Energy had earlier secured the Letter of Award (LoA) for the 300 MW Khavda Solar PV Project…