Longroad Energy has signed a long-term Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Meta for the entire output of its 300 MWac 1000 Mile solar project in Yoakum County, Texas.
The energy produced will be supplied to the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) grid and support Meta’s data center operations.
The 1000 Mile solar project, Longroad’s first in the SPP region, is expected to commence commercial operations in 2026.
Ormat Technologies has signed a $200 million engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract with Contact Energy for the development of the 101 MW Te Mihi Stage 2 geothermal power plant in New Zealand. Scheduled for completion by mid-2027, this project will contribute to New Zealand’s renewable energy goals by gradually replacing the 1950s-built Wairakei geothermal power station. Te Mihi Stage 2 marks Ormat’s fourth major project in New Zealand, leveraging its expertise in binary technology…
Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL), through its wholly-owned subsidiary Adani Saur Urja (KA) Limited, has incorporated three new subsidiaries to advance renewable energy projects in India. The newly established entities include Adani Hydro Energy One Limited (AHE1L), Adani Hydro Energy Two Limited (AHE2L), and Adani Hydro Energy Three Limited (AHE3L). These subsidiaries will focus on generating, transforming, distributing, transmitting, and supplying power through renewable energy sources such as wind and solar. Additionally, AGEL recently announced the…
Adani Renewable Energy Forty Eight Limited and Adani Green Energy Twenty Four A Limited, wholly-owned subsidiaries of Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL), have commenced commercial operations of a 174.9 MW wind-solar hybrid power project in Gujarat’s Khavda Renewable Energy Park on December 28, 2024. The project includes 62.4 MW wind capacity by Adani Renewable Energy Forty Eight and 112.5 MW solar capacity by Adani Green Energy Twenty Four A. The hybrid project is part of…
The Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) has unveiled an investment plan to enhance power infrastructure in Jharkhand. DVC Chairman S. Suresh Kumar announced the construction of 11 kV power infrastructure in 25 locations across the state, including 12 new e-House substations. The project aims to improve power distribution reliability, support regional growth, and provide affordable, high-quality energy to small industries. The first 33/11 kV e-House substation, inaugurated in Kandra, Dhanbad, uses advanced gas insulated switchgear (GIS)…
NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL), a subsidiary of NTPC Limited, has partnered with Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (UPRVUNL) to create a joint venture (JV) for renewable energy parks and projects. NGEL holds a 51% stake, subscribing to 51,000 equity shares at Rs 10 each, while UPRVUNL retains 49%. The JV will focus on the development, operation, and maintenance of renewable energy projects, contributing to India’s green energy transition.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu visited the historic 110 MW Shanan Power House in Mandi district, emphasizing the need for its control to be transferred to the Himachal Pradesh government following the expiration of the lease period. Although the power house is currently operated by the Punjab government, Sukhu mentioned that discussions are ongoing regarding its handover. He noted that the Shanan project, built over a century ago, is not covered under the…