Author: PPD Team Date: December 13, 2024
The Government of Nagaland has unveiled its Intra-State Transmission Plan for 2032 to address a 510 MVA capacity gap in the state’s power infrastructure.
The project includes the construction of nine 132/33 kV substations and 476 km of transmission lines. The estimated investment for the initiative stands at Rs 11.5 billion.
Author: PPD Team Date: July 7, 2025 The Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) has sanctioned Rs 117.40 billion in loans during the first quarter of FY26, marking a 29 per cent increase from Rs 91.36 billion in the same period last year. Loan disbursements also rose by 31 per cent year-on-year to Rs 69.81 billion. IREDA’s outstanding loan book stood at Rs 799.60 billion at the end of the quarter, 27 per cent higher…
Author: PPD Team Date: February 27, 2026 K.P. Energy Limited has received a letter of award (LoA) from Enerparc Energy Private Limited for the development of a 40.8 MW wind-solar hybrid power project in Gujarat. The project will be executed on a complete turnkey basis. The hybrid project includes around 20.2 MW of wind capacity and 20.6 MWp of solar capacity. The award covers end-to-end development, including supply, installation, and commissioning of the project. Under…
Author: PPD Team Date: September 16, 2024 Sumitomo Corporation has formed a joint venture with AMPIN Energy Transition Pvt Ltd to form AMPIN C&I Power Pvt Ltd for developing renewable energy assets in India and promoting corporate Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) for supplying renewable electricity to businesses. The total project cost is approximately 100 billion yen and is expected to create a 1 GW portfolio of renewable energy assets backed by corporate PPAs. The joint…
Author: PPD Team Date: February 19, 2025 The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has signed a Programme Agreement with Reliance New Energy Battery Limited, a subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited, under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Advanced Chemistry Cell (ACC). Signed on February 17, 2025, the agreement grants Reliance a 10 GWh ACC manufacturing capacity, making it eligible for incentives under the Rs 181 billion scheme. With this allocation, the total awarded capacity…
Author: PPD Team Date: August 11, 2025 ACWA Power has won contracts to build and operate two solar photovoltaic (PV) projects in Morocco, Noor Midelt II and Noor Midelt III, each with a capacity of 400 MW. Both projects will include battery energy storage systems, providing a combined storage capacity of 602 megawatt-hours (MWh). The storage systems can deliver 230 MW for two hours. These projects will be executed under a build-own-operate model and backed…
Author: PPD Team Date: October 29, 2024 The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has released the CERC (Indian Electricity Grid Code) (First Amendment) Regulations, 2024, introducing several critical changes aimed at improving grid efficiency and flexibility. Key amendments include reducing the permissible period for renewable energy and energy storage systems to inject infirm power from one year to 45 days. Extensions of up to three months can be requested from regional load despatch centres, with…