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JSW Energy acquires renewable energy assets from Hetero Group

JSW Energy’s subsidiary, JSW Neo Energy, has acquired 125 MW of renewable energy assets from Hetero Group for an enterprise valuation of Rs 6.3 billion.  The portfolio includes wind power projects in Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra, with long-term...

Lupin completes acquisition of 42.61% stake in Sunsure Solarpark

Lupin Limited has acquired a 42.61% equity stake in Sunsure Solarpark Seventeen Private Limited.  This follows the share subscription and shareholders agreement with Sunsure Solarpark and Sunsure Energy Private Limited, involving an equity investment...

MoEF&CC extends deadlines for thermal power plants’ SO₂ compliance again

The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) has issued a fourth extension for thermal power plants (TPPs) to meet sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emission standards. Category A now by December 31, 2027; Category B by December 31...

MoEFCC EAC meeting deliberates on five thermal power projects

In the latest meeting of the Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), five thermal power projects were reviewed: Deen Bandhu Chhotu Ram Thermal Power Plant, Haryana: The proposal to...

Jupiter International to invest Rs 65 billion to expand solar manufacturing

Jupiter International has announced plans to invest Rs 65 billion over the next three years to expand its solar manufacturing capabilities.  The investment will increase its production capacities to 3 GW for wafers, 9.4 GW for solar cells, and 6 GW...

Four firms receive LoIs for 127 MW decentralised solar projects in Gujarat

Dakshin Gujarat Vij Company Limited (DGVCL) has issued Letters of Intent (LoIs) to four firms for the development of 127 MW decentralised solar power projects under component C of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan...

Saatvik Green Energy wins contract for 1,200 MW solar projects

Saatvik Green Energy Private Limited has signed an agreement for the supply of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules to support 1,200 MW solar power projects in India. Key details include: A contract to supply N-type TopCon PV modules worth Rs 15 billion...

Solidus Techno Power signs agreement for 110 MWp in Punjab

Solidus Techno Power Private Limited has signed an agreement with Jogindra Group to develop a 110 MWp captive solar power project in Punjab. The project will be set up across three locations in the state and will meet the renewable energy (RE) needs...

Envision Energy partners with Juniper Green for wind and storage projects

Envision Energy signed an agreement with Juniper Green Energy Private Limited on January 9, 2025, to supply wind turbine generators (WTGs) and battery energy storage systems (BESS) for renewable energy projects across India. Key agreements include:...

ACME commissions 90 MW solar projects in Rajasthan

ACME Dhaulpur Powertech Private Limited and ACME Raisar Solar Energy Private Limited, subsidiaries of ACME Solar Holdings Private Limited, commissioned a cumulative 90 MW solar power capacity at Sanwara village in Pokhran tehsil, Jaisalmer...

NTPC and RRVUNL form JV for 25,000 MW renewable energy projects in Rajasthan

NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL), a subsidiary of NTPC Limited, and Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (RRVUNL) have established a joint venture (JV) named “NTPC Rajasthan Green Energy Limited” to develop 25,000 MW renewable energy projects...

NTPC starts operations on 110 MW solar capacity in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh

NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NTPC REL), a subsidiary of NTPC Limited, has commenced commercial operations on a cumulative 110 MW capacity under two major solar power projects in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. Rajasthan: NTPC REL started commercial...

Centre allocates 5,000 MW solar projects under PM-KUSUM in Rajasthan

The Central Government has approved an additional 5,000 MW of decentralized solar power projects under Component A of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) program in Rajasthan. This allocation supports the...

NERPSIP in Nagaland and Tripura to be commissioned by March 2025

The North Eastern Region Power System Improvement Project (NERPSIP) in Nagaland and Tripura is expected to be completed by March 2025. Construction work under NERPSIP has been completed in Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, and Mizoram. However, five...

NTPC to commission Unit-III of North Karanpura power project by March 2025

NTPC Limited plans to commission Unit-III of the North Karanpura (Pakri Barwadih) Power Project by March 2025. The project, located near Tandwa town in Chatra district, Jharkhand, involves three units of 660 MW each and is being developed at an...

SJVN to commission Unit-I of Buxar power project by March 2025

SJVN Limited plans to commission Unit-I of the Chausa Coal-Based Power Project, also called the Buxar Thermal Power Plant, by March 2025. The project, located in Chausa, Buxar district, Bihar, involves two units of 660 MW each and is being developed...

CEA proposes regional standing committees for transmission system review

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has proposed setting up regional standing committees to review intrastate and interstate transmission systems. This initiative is part of an amendment to the “Manual on Transmission Planning Criteria.” Five...

Advait Energy wins contract for HTLS conductor installation in Gujarat

Advait Energy Transitions (formerly Advait Infratech) has secured a contract from Gujarat Energy Transmission Corporation (GETCO) for upgrading critical 66 kV transmission lines in Surendranagar Circle, Gujarat. The project involves the supply...

GMR Power secures loan for smart metering in Uttar Pradesh

GMR Power and Urban Infra (GPUIL) has secured approval from the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) to part-finance a Rs 34.67 billion project for installing and maintaining 7.569 million smart meters across key regions in Uttar...

NTPC REL partners with Deendayal Port Authority for green hydrogen project

NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NTPC REL) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Deendayal Port Authority to establish a green hydrogen fueling station and deploy 11 hydrogen-powered buses at Kandla Port, Gujarat. This initiative seeks to...

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