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India | Generation | NewsBHEL secures Rs 21,000 crore Meja Stage-II EPC contract
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has received a Notification of Award (NOA) from Meja Urja Nigam Private Limited (MUNPL) for the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) package of the 3×800 MW Meja Supercritical Thermal Power Project (STPP) Stage-II in Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. The contract value is over Rs 21,000 crore, excluding GST. The scope…
Jakson Green signs SECI pact for 85,000 tpa green ammonia supply
Jakson Green Ltd’s consortium partner Ocior Energy has signed a green ammonia supply agreement with Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd, committing to supply 85,000 metric tonnes per annum (MTPA) of green ammonia. The consortium secured the capacity under SECI’s sixth green ammonia auction at a tariff of Rs 50.75 per kg under Mode-2A of…
MNRE extends timelines for RE projects delayed by GIB case
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued an order granting time extensions to renewable energy projects delayed due to the Supreme Court case related to the Great Indian Bustard (GIB). The relief applies to projects located in Rajasthan and Gujarat that were affected by delays in securing statutory approvals for overhead power…
Ocean Winds and Brazilian university partner to boost offshore wind capacity
Ocean Winds (OW) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN) to advance offshore wind capabilities in Brazil. The partnership will leverage OW’s global expertise in offshore wind, with 18.5 GW of total capacity, including 2 GW under construction and 1.5 GW operational, to enhance Brazil’s…
Andhra Pradesh leads LED streetlight installations under SLNP
Andhra Pradesh has emerged as the top state in LED streetlight installations under the Street Lighting National Programme (SLNP), according to a recent Parliament reply. Shripad Naik, Union Minister of State for Power, stated that 13.1 million LED streetlights had been installed nationwide as of November 7, 2024. Andhra Pradesh accounted for 2.9 million installations…
India begins trials for hydrogen-powered heavy-duty trucks
India has launched trials for its first fleet of hydrogen-powered heavy-duty trucks. This initiative aligns with the National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM), which has been allocated Rs 197.44 billion to establish India as a leader in hydrogen production, storage, and application. Under this mission, the Indian government has already awarded 412,000 tonnes per annum of…
