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Delhi Metro’s Blue Line awarded carbon-neutral certification

Delhi Metro’s Blue Line, connecting Yamuna Bank with Vaishali in Ghaziabad, has received carbon-neutral certification, marking a significant milestone for the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC). Officials highlighted this achievement as part of...

Himachal Pradesh unveils plan for 100% electric public transport by 2025

Himachal Pradesh is set to fully electrify its public transport system, with Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu announcing a plan to convert the Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) fleet to 100% electric by March 2025.  The transition to electric...

Adani Group signs pact for key electricity transmission lines in Kenya

Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL) has signed an agreement with the Kenya Electricity Transmission Company Ltd (Ketraco) to build, finance, and operate key transmission lines in Kenya for 30 years. This initiative aims to upgrade Kenya’s...

MNRE launches ‘Innovative Projects’ scheme under PM-Surya Ghar

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has introduced Scheme Guidelines for ‘Innovative Projects’ under the PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, as notified on October 8, 2024. This initiative aims to foster advancements in rooftop...

Sterling and Wilson reports record Rs 1,050 billion order book

Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Ltd (SWREL) has reported its highest-ever outstanding order book, exceeding Rs 1,050 billion as of October 14, 2024.   In Q2 FY25 (July to September), SWREL recorded an order inflow of approximately Rs 205...

Oriano Clean Energy secures 184 MWp solar contract in Madhya Pradesh

Oriano Clean Energy, a leading solar development and EPC company in India, has been awarded a contract to build 184 MWp of solar PV projects in Agar, Malwa, Madhya Pradesh, by Blueleaf Energy, a prominent pan-Asian renewable energy platform. This...

Gautam Solar to expand solar module manufacturing to 5 GW by 2025

Gautam Solar plans to increase its solar module manufacturing capacity to 5 GW by 2025, with the first phase of expansion to be completed in November 2024, followed by phases in January and April 2025. The Rs 100 billion project will be funded...

Union Minister inaugurates 150-KW rooftop solar plant at GSI Hyderaba

Union Minister for Coal and Mines, Shri G. Kishan Reddy, inaugurated a 150-kilowatt rooftop solar power plant at the Geological Survey of India Training Institute (GSITI) in Hyderabad.  The solar plant is expected to meet 75% of GSITI’s energy...

Eaton inaugurates expanded electrical manufacturing facility in Puducherry

Eaton’s newly expanded 120,000 sqft electrical manufacturing facility in Puducherry was inaugurated on October 11, 2024, by Chairman and CEO Craig Arnold. The facility includes a 100,000 sqft shop floor for power distribution products and 20,000 sqft...

Saatvik Solar to supply PV modules to L&T for Bihar BESS project

Saatvik Solar has secured a contract to supply 213 MW of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules to Larsen & Toubro (L&T) for its 245 MW battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Bihar. The project consists of 185 MW for a grid-connected solar...

PGCIL, RVPNL sign shareholder agreement for intra-state transmission

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has entered into a shareholder agreement with state transmission utility Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Prasaran Ltd (RVPNL) to establish a joint venture (JV) company. As per a stock exchange filing, PGCIL will...

NTPC Green and MAHAPREIT form JV for 10 GW renewable energy projects

NTPC Green Energy Ltd (NGEL), a subsidiary of NTPC, has signed a joint venture agreement (JVA) with Mahatma Phule Renewable Energy and Infrastructure Technology (MAHAPREIT) to develop 10 GW of renewable energy (RE) projects in Maharashtra and other...

SBEC commissions 40.5 KWp solar project in Uttar Pradesh

SBEC Systems (India) has commissioned a 40.5 KWp solar power project at Kumkum Modi Public School in Baraut Rural, Baghpat, operational since 20 September 2024. This follows the company’s earlier commissioning of a 675 KWp solar project at Modi...

Lupin to acquire 42.61% stake in Sunsure Solarpark

Lupin Limited has signed a share subscription and shareholders agreement with Sunsure Solarpark Seventeen Private Limited and Sunsure Energy Private Limited to acquire up to 42.61% of Sunsure Solarpark’s shares through an investment of Rs 105.53...

Amazon, Global Optimism, and partners launch network of EV charging stations in Bengaluru

Amazon and Global Optimism, co-founders of The Climate Pledge, have announced a joint initiative, JOULE (Joint Operation Unifying Last-mile Electrification), to build a shared network of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in Bengaluru. The...

Sunsure Energy secures Rs 100 billion debt financing from REC

Sunsure Energy has signed an agreement with REC for debt financing worth Rs 100 billion to support the development of 3 GW of solar, wind, hybrid, and battery energy storage system (BESS) projects. The deal was inked during the fourth Global...

AM/NS India launches Rs 10 billion steel line for solar panel manufacturers

ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel (AM/NS) India has launched a value-added steel line, Magnelis, with an investment of nearly Rs 10 billion at its Hazira plant in Gujarat. The production line, with a capacity of 500,000 tonnes per annum, is aimed at solar...

Tata Group and Analog Devices ally for semiconductor manufacturing

Tata Group and global semiconductor leader Analog Devices (ADI) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore semiconductor manufacturing opportunities in India. Tata Electronics, Tata Motors, and Tejas Networks will collaborate with ADI...

Gautam Solar to invest Rs 10 billion in 2 GW solar cell manufacturing plant in Haryana

Gautam Solar plans to establish a 2 GW solar cell manufacturing plant with an investment of Rs 10 billion. The facility, part of the company’s strategy to meet the growing demand for renewable energy, will help Gautam Solar comply with the Ministry...

Renewable energy developers commit massive capacity investments at RE-Invest 2024

At the RE-Invest event in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, several renewable energy developers have made significant capacity creation commitments as part of their “Shapath Patra” agreements with the government. Reliance Industries (RIL) has pledged...

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