Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: January 8, 2025
NHPC Limited has resumed construction work on the Parbati Hydro Electric Project Stage-II, which had previously faced roadblocks due to local opposition.
The project, located on the Beas River in Kullu District, Himachal Pradesh, involves establishing an 800 MW capacity and is being developed with an investment of Rs 98.97 billion. It is situated approximately 260 km from Chandigarh.
Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: October 15, 2024 India has crossed a major milestone in its renewable energy journey, with the nation’s total renewable energy capacity reaching 201.45 GW as of October 10, 2024, according to the Central Electricity Authority (CEA). When including the 8,180 MW of nuclear power, non-fossil fuel-based energy now accounts for nearly half of India’s total installed electricity generation capacity, which stands at 452.69 GW. Solar power leads India’s…
Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: January 21, 2025 Waaree Energies Limited has received a Letter of Award to supply 180 MW of solar modules, rated at 585/590 Wp, for a renewable energy project in India. The modules will be supplied to a well-established domestic customer, with delivery scheduled for the financial year 2025-26. Additionally, Waaree Energies has secured an order to supply 150 MWp of n-type TOPCon bifacial glass-glass solar modules, also rated…
Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: December 4, 2024 Solar Industries India and its subsidiary have secured export orders worth Rs 20.39 billion for the supply of defence products to international clients. The deliveries will span four years. In November, the company received another export order valued at Rs 3.99 billion from an overseas customer, to be fulfilled within three years.
Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: December 3, 2024 GE Vernova has secured an order from Dominion Energy South Carolina to modernize two hydropower units at the Saluda Hydro power plant, located on the Saluda River near Columbia, South Carolina. The project will enhance the plant’s performance, reliability, and operational flexibility, continuing its legacy as a sustainable energy source since its commissioning in 1930. The modernization includes the installation of GE Vernova’s aerating turbine…
Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: January 22, 2025 Virendra Dogra Power Projects Private Limited has secured the Letter of Award (LoA) for a feasibility study to develop 30.85 MW of mini, micro, and small hydroelectric projects (HEPs) in Tripura. The company quoted Rs 8.142 million for the project. Tripura Power Generation Limited (TPGL) invited the bid in November 2023. The scope includes assessing the technical, commercial, and economic viability of developing these HEPs…
Author: Power Peak Digest Team Pub Date: December 19, 2024 GK Energy Limited has filed its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India to raise funds through an initial public offering (IPO). The IPO consists of a fresh issue of shares worth up to Rs 5 billion, along with an offer for sale of up to 8.4 million equity shares by existing shareholders. The shares will have a face…