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AM Green places largest order for electrolyser with John Cockerill

Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: November 4, 2024 AM Green has placed an order with John Cockerill for a 1.3 GW advanced pressurised alkaline electrolyser for its existing plant in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh. This marks the largest electrolyser...

Tata Power’s board approves Rs 56.66 bn to set up 1,000 MW PSP

Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: November 4, 2024 Tata Power‘s board has approved an investment of Rs 56.66 billion to develop a 1,000 MW pumped storage hydro project in Bhivpuri, Maharashtra.  The project is slated for completion over...

PM Modi inaugurates 4 MW solar project in Ekta Nagar, Gujarat

Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: November 4, 2024 Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a 4 MW solar project in Ekta Nagar, Gujarat, valued at Rs 232.6 million.  This initiative is part of ongoing efforts to enhance the Statue of Unity...

Adani Group to supply 6,500 MW of power to MSEDCL

Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: November 4, 2024 Adani Power and Adani Renewable Energy Fifty Five, subsidiaries of the Adani Group, have entered into agreements to supply a combined 6,500 MW of power to the Maharashtra State Electricity...

NTPC’s NETRA develops indigenous catalyst for CO2 to methanol conversion

Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: October 30, 2024 NTPC‘s R&D division, NETRA, in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Petroleum (IIP) Dehradun, has developed an indigenous catalyst for converting CO2 into methanol.  This...

Kangra district to establish model solar village under Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Scheme

Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: October 30, 2024 Kangra Deputy Commissioner Hemraj Bairwa announced the creation of a model solar village as part of the Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Free Electricity Scheme. This village will act as a prototype...

Greenzo Energy launches ‘Un Wheel,’ India’s first 1 MW alkaline electrolyzer stack

Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: October 30, 2024 Greenzo Energy has introduced the “Un Wheel,” a 100% indigenous 1 MW alkaline electrolyzer stack designed for green hydrogen production.  Built by Indian scientists and engineers, the stack is...

Juniper Green, Jakson Green, and RIH Renewables win 200 MW GUVNL wind project auction under Phase VIII

Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: October 30, 2024 Juniper Green Energy, Jakson Green, and RIH Renewables (EDF Renewables) have won Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited’s (GUVNL) auction to develop 200 MW of grid-connected wind power projects in...

NTPC REL invites bids for 300 MW ISTS-connected solar project in Rajasthan

Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: October 30, 2024 NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NTPC REL) has issued a bid invitation for the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) of a 300 MW ground-mounted solar power project linked to the...

MEIL and BESCOM ink 618 MW solar power agreement under PM KUSUM

Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: October 30, 2024 MEIL Solar Energy, a subsidiary of Megha Engineering & Infrastructures Limited (MEIL), has signed power purchase agreements (PPAs) with Bangalore Electricity Supply Company (BESCOM) to...

Tata Power acquires 40% stake in 600 MW Bhutan hydropower project

Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: October 30, 2024 Tata Power Company Limited (TPCL) has signed a share purchase agreement to acquire a 40% equity stake in Khorlochhu Hydro Power Limited (KHPL) for the development of a 600 MW hydropower...

NLC India reports Rs 9.82 billion net profit for Q2FY25

Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: October 30, 2024 NLC India Limited has posted a net profit of Rs 9.82 billion for the quarter ending September 2024, marking a 9.58% decrease from the Rs 10.86 billion reported in the same period last year. ...

PGCIL wins bid for 8 GW transmission project in Gujarat’s Khavda REZ

Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: October 30, 2024 Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) has been awarded the inter-state transmission system (ISTS) project to evacuate power from the renewable energy zone in the Khavda area of...

Apar Industries reports 25% YoY growth in transformer oil volume for Q2FY25

Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: October 30, 2024 Apar Industries recorded a 25% year-on-year increase in transformer oil volume in Q2FY25, driven by robust global demand. For the first half (H1) of FY25, transformer oil volume rose by 22.7%...

Hitachi Energy achieves record order backlog of Rs 89.1 billion

Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: October 30, 2024 Hitachi Energy India Ltd reported a record-high order backlog of Rs 89.1 billion as of September 30, 2024, marking unprecedented revenue visibility for upcoming quarters.  Orders for the...

Saboo Sodium Chloro expands captive solar plant at Nawa refinery

Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: October 30, 2024 Saboo Sodium Chloro (SSCL) has announced the expansion of its captive solar power plant at the Nawa refinery in Sambhar Lake, Rajasthan.  With an additional 150 kW, the facility’s total...

Tata Power partners with IndusInd Bank to finance solar installations for MSEs

Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: October 30, 2024 Tata Power Renewable Energy (TPREL) has partnered with IndusInd Bank to provide collateral-free solar financing options for micro and small enterprises (MSEs), offering loans ranging from Rs 1...

NTPC begins commercial operations of 32.9 MW solar plant in Bikaner

Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: October 30, 2024 NTPC has announced the commercial operations of a 32.9 MW solar plant in Bikaner, Rajasthan.  This is the third phase of the 300 MW Shambu ki Burj-2 (Kolayat) Solar PV Project, with operations...

Aurionpro Solutions wins Rs 1.5 billion contract for NCR Tier-III data centre

Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: October 30, 2024 Aurionpro Solutions has won a major Rs 1.5 billion contract for a Tier-III edge data centre in the National Capital Region (NCR), awarded by a leading data centre colocation provider in India...

Adani Power reports 50% drop in Q2 FY25 net profit despite revenue increase

Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: October 30, 2024 Adani Power Ltd reported a nearly 50% year-on-year drop in net profit for Q2 FY25, with earnings at Rs 33.17 billion, down from Rs 66.16 billion in the same quarter last year.  However...

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