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Schneider Electric unveils Galaxy VXL UPS

Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: December 5, 2024 Schneider Electric has launched the Galaxy VXL uninterruptible power supply (UPS), claiming it to be the industry’s most compact, high-density UPS designed for AI, data centers, and...

Mufin Green Finance to fund Rs 5 billion solar projects by 2026

Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: December 5, 2024 Mufin Green Finance has announced plans to finance Rs 5 billion worth of solar projects by 2026, marking its entry into the solar financing sector.  The company recently closed its first solar...

Greenzo Energy partners with EODev to bring hydrogen generators to India

Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: December 5, 2024 Greenzo Energy India (GEIL) will collaborate with France’s EODev to introduce hydrogen fuel cell power generators in India.  Under the 20-year partnership, GEIL will distribute EODev’s...

Glow raises USD 30 million to expand solar energy projects in India

Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: December 5, 2024 Green energy startup Glow has secured USD 30 million (approximately Rs 2.5 billion) in funding from venture capital firms Framework and Union Square Ventures.  The investment will support...

Cyient DLM partners with Arcedo Systems for rooftop solar project in Mysore

Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: December 5, 2024 Cyient DLM has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Arcedo Systems to establish a 500 kWp rooftop solar power plant at its Mysore facility.  Arcedo Systems will handle the design...

MP allots additional land to industrial area for RE manufacturing

Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: December 5, 2024 The Madhya Pradesh government, led by Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav, has allocated an additional 442.04 acres to the Mohasa-Babai Industrial Area in Narmadapuram, doubling its size to 884...

BII commits Rs 2.8 billion to boost India’s EV sector

Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: December 5, 2024 British International Investment (BII) will invest USD 33.5 million (approximately Rs 2.8 billion) in three companies within India’s electric vehicle (EV) ecosystem.  The investment includes...

Adani Energy Solutions wins Rs 250 billion power transmission bid in Rajasthan

Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: December 5, 2024 Adani Energy Solutions (AESL) has been named the preferred bidder for a transmission project under the special purpose vehicle (SPV) “Rajasthan Part-I Power Transmission.”  The project, valued...

PGCIL to implement Eastern Region Expansion Scheme-44

Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: December 4, 2024 The National Committee on Transmission (NCT) recently approved the Eastern Region Expansion Scheme-44 (ERES-44), estimated to cost Rs 3.85 billion, to be executed by Power Grid Corporation of...

Suzlon wins 302 MW wind project for Jindal Renewables in Karnataka

Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: December 4, 2024 Suzlon has secured a 302.4 MW wind power project order from JSP Green Wind 1 Pvt Ltd, a subsidiary of Jindal Renewables, in Koppal, Karnataka.  This follows a 400 MW order won in November...

NTPC explores global partnerships to develop small modular reactors in India

Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: December 4, 2024 NTPC is in discussions with global nuclear technology leaders EDF (France), Rosatom (Russia), and Westinghouse Electric Corporation (US) to build small modular reactors (SMRs) in India.  These...

Coal Ministry selects applicants for coal gasification incentive scheme

Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: December 4, 2024 The Ministry of Coal has announced the selected applicants under its Financial Incentive Scheme for coal gasification.  In Category I, which supports government public sector undertakings and...

NLC India achieves trial milestone for Ghatampur thermal plant

Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: December 4, 2024 NLC India Limited’s joint venture, Neyveli Uttar Pradesh Power Limited (NUPPL), has completed a 72-hour full-load trial for the first 660 MW unit of the Ghatampur Thermal Power Station...

H.G. Infra Engineering establishes subsidiary for battery energy storage systems

Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: December 4, 2024 H.G. Infra Engineering Limited has formed a wholly owned subsidiary, H.G. Banaskantha Bess Private Limited, for the battery energy storage systems (BESS) sector.  Incorporated on December 3...

Delhi discoms seek cost-reflective tariff to address Rs 31.62 billion revenue gap

Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: December 4, 2024 Discoms in Delhi have petitioned the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) for a cost-reflective tariff for the 2024-25 fiscal, citing a combined revenue gap of Rs 31.62 billion in...

India ranks sixth globally in SBTi net-zero commitments

Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: December 4, 2024 India has 127 companies committed to net-zero targets through the science-based target initiative (SBTi), ranking sixth globally.  However, only 7% of these companies are from high-emission...

Waaree Renewable secures solar module contract for 524 MWp project

Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: December 4, 2024 Waaree Renewable Energy Technologies Limited (formerly Sangam Renewables Limited) has won a contract to supply solar modules for a cumulative 524 MWp solar power project in India.  The...

Solex Energy secures Rs 188.74 million solar module supply contract

Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: December 4, 2024 Solex Energy Limited has won a Rs 188.74 million contract from Thenpandian Energy Innovations Private Limited to supply solar modules for a 13 MW solar photovoltaic (PV) power project in...

NEEPCO invites bids for EPC package for Heo hydroelectric project

Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: December 4, 2024 North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited (NEEPCO) has invited bids for the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) package for the 240 MW Heo Hydro Electric Project in...

Techno Electric JV wins Rs 6.16 billion Assam transmission system project

Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: December 4, 2024 The Joint Venture of Techno Electric and Engineering Company Limited (TEECL) and K. Ramachandra Rao Transmission & Projects Private Limited has secured a Rs 6.16 billion contract for...

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