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NTPC begins 37.5 MW operations at Gujarat solar project

NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd (NTPC REL), a step-down subsidiary of NTPC Ltd, has commenced commercial operations of 37.5 MW capacity, the first part of its 200 MW Gujarat Solar PV Project in Sadla, Gujarat, effective December 21, 2024. This addition...

Hero Future Energies commissions 29 MW solar project in Karnataka

Hero Future Energies (HFE) has commissioned a 29 MW solar power project in Chitradurga, Karnataka, which will generate 33 million units of clean energy annually and reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 31,624 tonnes each year.  This open-access solar...

JSW Neo Energy to acquire 4,696 MW renewable platform from O2 Power

JSW Neo Energy, a subsidiary of JSW Energy, has signed an agreement to acquire a 4,696 MW renewable energy platform from O2 Power for Rs 124.68 billion. O2 Power is a joint venture of EQT Infrastructure and Temasek. The acquisition involves O2 Power...

Avaada Energy to raise Rs 84 billion for renewable projects

Avaada Energy Private Limited plans to raise Rs 84 billion (USD 1 billion) in debt by March 2025 to fund its wind, solar, and other renewable projects.  Equity for these projects has already been secured. The company also intends to develop pumped...

PFCCL forms SPV for Mundra transmission system

PFC Consulting Limited (PFCCL) has incorporated Mundra I Transmission Limited, a special purpose vehicle (SPV), for developing the transmission system to supply power to Green Hydrogen and Ammonia manufacturing facilities in the Mundra area of...

Oil India to set up subsidiary for green energy foray

Oil India Limited (OIL) has announced the establishment of a wholly-owned subsidiary, OIL Green Energy, to manage its green and alternative energy ventures.  The company plans to invest Rs 250 billion by 2040 to diversify into renewable energy and...

ACME Solar secures Rs 19.88 billion financing from PFC

ACME Solar has secured Rs 19.88 billion in term finance from Power Finance Corporation Ltd (PFC) for the development of a 300-MW wind-solar hybrid renewable energy project. ACME Renewtech Pvt Ltd, a subsidiary of ACME Solar Holdings Ltd, will utilize...

Solidus Techno Power secures 29 MWp solar project in Rajasthan

Solidus Techno Power Private Limited has secured a 29 MWp solar project in Bikaner, Rajasthan, marking its expansion beyond Punjab.  The project will supply 40% of the electricity needed for a large industrial manufacturing facility in the region. ...

Waaree Energies to invest Rs 5.51 billion in 300 MW electrolyser and 3.5 GWh lithium-ion plant

Waaree Energies Limited has approved plans to establish a 300 MW electrolyser manufacturing facility and a 3.5 GWh lithium-ion Advanced Chemistry Storage Cell production plant. The electrolyser manufacturing project will be implemented under Waaree...

UltraTech Cement to source renewable energy from CleanMax SPV

UltraTech Cement has announced plans to source renewable energy through a captive arrangement with CleanMax’s special-purpose vehicle (SPV), Clean Max Sapphire.  The company has acquired a 26% equity share in the SPV for Rs 457.6 million, entering...

REC PDCL forms SPV for transmission system in Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh

REC Power Distribution Company Limited (REC PDCL) incorporated Rajgarh III Power Transmission Limited, a special purpose vehicle (SPV) for the development of the Transmission system for Evacuation of Power from RE Projects in Rajgarh (1500 MW) SEZ in...

NTPC plans nuclear power project in Bihar, seeks land allocation

NTPC Limited has planned to establish a nuclear power project (NPP) in Bihar.  The company has requested the state government to allocate suitable land for the project and is expected to conduct a study before proceeding with its setup...

Adani Enterprises plans Rs 200 billion Thermal Power Plant in Bihar

Adani Enterprises Limited (AEL) has announced plans to set up an Ultra Super Critical Thermal Power Plant in Bihar.  The project will involve an investment of Rs 200 billion...

MoP to assign nuclear power plant in Kerala

The Ministry of Power (MoP) has planned to set up a nuclear power plant (NPP) in Kerala, pending the availability of 60.7 hectares of land.  Athirappilly in Thrissur district and Cheemeni in Kasaragod district have been identified as suitable sites...

Center lays foundation for three hydroelectric projects in Himachal Pradesh

The Central Government has laid the foundation stone for three hydroelectric projects (HEPs) in Himachal Pradesh. These projects are: Luhri Hydro Electric Project Stage I: This project involves constructing an 86 m high concrete gravity dam across...

Shree Cements to invest Rs 3,000 million in solar power project in Bihar

Shree Cements Limited is planning to establish a solar power project in Purnia, Bihar.  The company will invest around Rs 3,000 million for the project’s development...

Three firms win 600 MW contracts under SECI’s solar Tranche-XVIII

Three companies secured contracts totalling 600 MW for the development of 1,000 MW Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS)-Connected Solar Power Projects under Tranche-XVIII.  ReNew Solar Power Private Limited (ReNew Power Ventures Private Limited)...

Refex Renewables issues Rs 1.05 billion NCDs

Refex Renewables & Infrastructure Limited has issued 105 senior, secured, unrated, unlisted, and taxable non-convertible debentures (NCDs) through private placement. The NCDs, with an aggregate value of Rs 1.05 billion, were allotted to the...

Six firms win bids for 816 MW solar projects under NTPC tender

Six companies have won bids to set up a total of 816 MW capacity under the 1,200 MW ISTS-Connected Solar Power Project (NTPC-02) anywhere in India, as announced on December 23, 2024. Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) won 150 MW with a...

India’s solar module manufacturing industry to see growth: CRISIL

India’s solar module manufacturing industry is poised for significant growth over the next five years, driven by domestic demand projected at 50-55 gigawatts (GW) annually from FY24 to FY30, according to a report by CRISIL. This growth will...

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