Author: PPD Team Date: December 23, 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: July 8, 2025 Hazoor Multi Projects Limited (HMPL) has secured an EPC contract worth Rs 9,130 million from Apollo Green Energy Limited. The contract is for the 200 MW Khavda Solar PV Project – Phase XVII (NHPC) in Gujarat. The Letter of Award (LoA) was issued on July 4, 2025. Apollo Green had won this project from NHPC Limited in August 2024. NHPC, in turn, secured the 200 MW capacity at…
Author: PPD Team Date: July 15, 2025 Britain is on track to miss its 2035 climate targets by a wide margin due to insufficient growth in clean electricity supply, according to the National Energy System Operator (Neso). The forecast shows the country falling short of the pace needed to reach its legally binding 2050 net-zero goal. As reported by The Guardian, Neso’s 10-year outlook estimates that the UK will emit 274 million tonnes of carbon…
Author: PPD Team Date: December 29, 2025 Dilip Buildcon Limited (DBL) has been declared the lowest, L-1, bidder by REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited (RECPDCL) for the “Establishing 400kV Sub-station at Mekhali along with associated transmission lines (Belagavi District)”. The project has been awarded through the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) route. It includes the development of a new 400/220/33 kV air-insulated substation (AIS) at Mekhali, supported by multiple high voltage transmission lines. The scope…
Author: PPD Team Date: October 15, 2024 Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Ltd (SWREL) has reported its highest-ever outstanding order book, exceeding Rs 1,050 billion as of October 14, 2024. In Q2 FY25 (July to September), SWREL recorded an order inflow of approximately Rs 205 billion, including an Rs 82.3 billion order received on October 14. All orders were from the domestic market.
Author: PPD Team Date: December 30, 2024 Trichy has commissioned its first solar power plant at Panjapur, a Rs 500 million project under the Smart Cities Mission. Municipal administration minister K N Nehru inaugurated the plant to reduce the city’s annual electricity expense by Rs 90 million by feeding generated power into Tangedco’s grid. The 9.6 MW solar plant spans 33 acres near the Trichy-Madurai national highway and features 29,328 panels mounted on concrete pillars….
Author: PPD Team Date: November 7, 2024 JTC Corporation has appointed Univers and PacificLight Power to develop Singapore’s first district-level smart grid in the Punggol Digital District. The project aims to enhance energy efficiency and integrate renewable energy sources by installing a smart grid powered by a battery energy storage system and solar panels. Once operational, the system is expected to generate over 3,000 MWh of clean energy annually. Scheduled for completion in 2026, the…