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India issues 11,098 MW in renewable energy tenders, draws $103 mn in October investments

In October, India’s renewable energy sector surged with 16 new tenders, totalling a capacity of 11,098 MW.  Auctions allocated 6,316 MW to various developers, pushing India’s total renewable capacity beyond 200 GW, including large hydro, while total...

K.P. Energy secures 1,003.7 MW EPC orders from KPI Green

K.P. Energy, based in Gujarat, has secured engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contracts totalling 1,003.7 MW from its parent company, KPI Green Energy.  The projects include an 86.8 MW hybrid plant (70 MW solar and 16.8 MW wind), a...

NTPC to establish world’s first green hydrogen plant using plasma oxy gasification

NTPC Limited, through its R&D arm NETRA, is set to build a green hydrogen production plant that will use plasma oxy gasification technology for municipal solid waste (MSW) and agri-waste.  This pioneering plant will generate high-purity hydrogen...

Suzlon’s Q2 net profit surges 96% to Rs 2 bn

Suzlon Group reported a net profit of Rs 2 billion for the quarter ending September 2024, marking a 96% increase from Rs 1.02 billion in the same period last year.  Total income rose by approximately 48% to Rs 21.21 billion, up from Rs 14.29 billion...

Refex Green acquires full ownership of Sherisha Solar SPV Two

Refex Green Power Limited (RGPL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Refex Renewables & Infrastructure Limited, has acquired the remaining 51% equity stake in Sherisha Solar SPV Two Private Limited.  This acquisition increases RGPL’s ownership to...

Insolation Energy secures Rs 5 billion contract for rooftop solar in Rajasthan

Insolation Energy Limited has won a contract valued at Rs 5 billion from Rajasthan Renewable Energy Corporation Limited (RRECL) to install 77 MW of rooftop solar power systems across Rajasthan.  The project includes the design, supply, erection...

KEC International achieves record order book of Rs 425 billion

KEC International Ltd has recorded its highest-ever order book, including L1 positions, reaching over Rs 425 billion as of November 5, 2024. The confirmed order book stands at Rs 340.88 billion, with an L1 position valued at around Rs 85 billion...

PM Modi inaugurates solar EV charging carport at Statue of Unity

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a solar-powered electric vehicle (EV) charging carport at the Statue of Unity in Kevadia, Gujarat. Developed by Convergence Energy Services Ltd (CESL), an Energy Efficiency Services Ltd subsidiary, this...

SBEC Systems commissions 632 KWp solar power project in Uttar Pradesh

SBEC Systems (India) has commissioned a 632 KWp solar power project at G S Pharmbutor’s Nutrition Division, located within the Modi Steel Compound in Modinagar, Uttar Pradesh. The project became operational on November 5, 2024. This initiative...

Uttar Pradesh targets 14,000 MW solar power

Uttar Pradesh is advancing its renewable energy goals by partnering with energy firms to establish floating solar power plants, aiming to reach 14,000 MW of solar power generation by 2027.  Under the ‘PM Surya Ghar Yojana’, the state targets...

NTPC and ONGC partner to drive renewable energy expansion in India

NTPC and ONGC are establishing a joint venture to expand into the renewable energy sector through their subsidiaries, NTPC Green Energy and ONGC Green Energy.  A 50:50 joint venture company (JVC) application has been submitted to the Ministry of...

Gensol Engineering secures Rs 7.8 billion solar EPC order in Maharashtra

Gensol Engineering Limited has won a Rs 7.8 billion turnkey engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract from a major public sector utility in Maharashtra for a 150 MW ground-mounted solar PV plant.  The project, slated for completion...

Premier Energies’ subsidiaries receive orders worth Rs 5.6 bn

Premier Energies International and Premier Energies Photovoltaic, subsidiaries of Premier Energies, have received and accepted multiple orders totalling Rs 5.6 billion.  Two large independent power producers (IPPs) and others have awarded the...

NHDC commissions 88 MW Solar Power Plant in Madhya Pradesh

NHDC, a subsidiary of NHPC, has commissioned the full 88 MW capacity of the Omkareshwar Floating Solar Power Plant (FSPV) located in the reservoir of the Omkareshwar project in Madhya Pradesh.  This project, which went live on October 29, 2024, is...

Genus Power reports Rs 317.76 billion order book as of Q2FY25

Genus Power Infrastructures Ltd announced an outstanding order book of Rs 317.76 billion (net of taxes) as of September 30, 2024, including orders from the GIC platform and all company SPVs. This robust order book comprises long-term smart metering...

L&T secures major orders in Middle East and Africa

The Power Transmission & Distribution (PT&D) division of Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has won significant new orders to expand and strengthen high-voltage electricity grids across the Middle East and Africa. These orders include implementing...

Amit Shah inaugurates Gujarat’s largest waste-to-energy plant in Ahmedabad

Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated Gujarat’s largest waste-to-energy plant in Ahmedabad on the eve of the Gujarati New Year.  The PPP-based plant, developed at Piplaj in partnership with Jindal Urban Waste Management Limited, will...

Andhra Pradesh govt to set up renewable energy zones

The Andhra Pradesh government has announced plans to set up Renewable Energy Zones (REZs) and a dedicated university for green energy and circular economy as part of its Integrated Clean Energy Policy (ICEP). These initiatives aim to attract...

Adani Power cuts power supply to Bangladesh over unpaid dues

Adani Power Jharkhand Limited (APJL), a subsidiary of Adani Power, has halved its power supply to Bangladesh, citing outstanding dues of $846 million, according to local media.  Data from Power Grid Bangladesh PLC shows that supply from the 1,496 MW...

Hyundai unveils Initium hydrogen SUV concept

Marking nearly 30 years of fuel-cell electric vehicle (FCEV) innovation, Hyundai has introduced the Initium concept, an SUV embodying its “Art of Steel” design language. With a targeted range of 400 miles (644 km) and a 201 hp electric motor, the...

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