Author: PPD Team Date: 12/12/2024
NTPC Green Energy Limited has announced plans for a 20,000 MW transmission project in Andhra Pradesh.
This project is intended to support NTPC Green’s forthcoming green hydrogen hub, which will be developed across 647.49 hectares at Pudimadaka.
The transmission network will connect NTPC’s proposed solar project in Anantapur to the hydrogen hub, establishing a dedicated renewable energy (RE) system to facilitate the growth of green hydrogen production.
Author: PPD Team Date: 17/02/2025 Iberdrola announced that construction of the Eastern Green Link 1, a subsea electricity superhighway, has officially started. The £2.5 billion project is a joint venture between SP Energy Networks and National Grid Electricity Transmission. It will transport renewable energy to power two million homes through over 190 km of undersea cables connecting Scotland and England. The project, approved by Ofgem last year, has now begun onshore construction, with offshore works…
Author: PPD Team Date: 20/02/2025 The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has approved JSW Energy Limited’s acquisition of KSK Mahanadi for the 3,600 MW Akaltara (Nariyara) Thermal Power Project. The approval was granted on February 13, 2025. The thermal power project, located in Nariyara, Akaltara, Janjgir-Champa district of Chhattisgarh, is partly operational with 1,800 MW in service. It was developed by KSK Mahanadi Power Company Limited (KMPCL), a special purpose vehicle (SPV). The project’s power…
Author: PPD Team Date: 28/03/2025 BAJEL Projects Limited (formerly Bajaj Electricals Limited) has received a Notification of Award (NoA) from Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Limited (MPPTCL) for the construction of overhead and underground transmission lines in Bhopal. The project, awarded on March 25, 2025, involves power supply infrastructure for the Bhopal Metro Rail Project. The scope includes the supply and construction of 132 kV double-circuit double-string (DCDS) transmission lines from 220 kV S/s Bairagarh…
Author: PPD Team Date: 05/02/2025 Indus Towers Limited (ITL) has signed an agreement with Amplus Energy Solutions Private Limited to set up a 50 MW captive solar photovoltaic (PV) power project in India. As part of the agreement, ITL will invest Rs 270 million to acquire a 26 per cent equity stake in Amplus Tungabhadra Private Limited, the special purpose vehicle (SPV) for the project. The project is expected to be completed by February 2026….
Author: PPD Team Date: 19/12/2024 India has added nearly 15 GW of renewable energy capacity between April and November this financial year, almost double the 7.54 GW added during the same period last year. Speaking at the CII International Energy Conference 2024, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi highlighted India’s growing leadership in the global clean energy sector. The country’s installed non-fossil fuel capacity now stands at 214 GW, up 14 per cent year-on-year. In November 2023…
Author: PPD Team Date: 24/10/2024 Power cable manufacturer NKT has started the installation of a 518 km high-voltage direct current (HVDC) power cable system for TenneT’s SuedLink project. The 525 kV cables will connect northern Germany’s renewable energy sources to the southern industrial regions, supporting Germany’s energy transition strategy, Energiewende. Tim Meyerjürgens, TenneT’s chief operations officer, highlighted the milestone, stating that the pull-in of the first 37 km of the 700 km route demonstrates the…
Author: PPD Team Date: 17/02/2025 Iberdrola announced that construction of the Eastern Green Link 1, a subsea electricity superhighway, has officially started. The £2.5 billion project is a joint venture between SP Energy Networks and National Grid Electricity Transmission. It will transport renewable energy to power two million homes through over 190 km of undersea cables connecting Scotland and England. The project, approved by Ofgem last year, has now begun onshore construction, with offshore works…
Author: PPD Team Date: 20/02/2025 The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has approved JSW Energy Limited’s acquisition of KSK Mahanadi for the 3,600 MW Akaltara (Nariyara) Thermal Power Project. The approval was granted on February 13, 2025. The thermal power project, located in Nariyara, Akaltara, Janjgir-Champa district of Chhattisgarh, is partly operational with 1,800 MW in service. It was developed by KSK Mahanadi Power Company Limited (KMPCL), a special purpose vehicle (SPV). The project’s power…
Author: PPD Team Date: 28/03/2025 BAJEL Projects Limited (formerly Bajaj Electricals Limited) has received a Notification of Award (NoA) from Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Limited (MPPTCL) for the construction of overhead and underground transmission lines in Bhopal. The project, awarded on March 25, 2025, involves power supply infrastructure for the Bhopal Metro Rail Project. The scope includes the supply and construction of 132 kV double-circuit double-string (DCDS) transmission lines from 220 kV S/s Bairagarh…
Author: PPD Team Date: 05/02/2025 Indus Towers Limited (ITL) has signed an agreement with Amplus Energy Solutions Private Limited to set up a 50 MW captive solar photovoltaic (PV) power project in India. As part of the agreement, ITL will invest Rs 270 million to acquire a 26 per cent equity stake in Amplus Tungabhadra Private Limited, the special purpose vehicle (SPV) for the project. The project is expected to be completed by February 2026….
Author: PPD Team Date: 19/12/2024 India has added nearly 15 GW of renewable energy capacity between April and November this financial year, almost double the 7.54 GW added during the same period last year. Speaking at the CII International Energy Conference 2024, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi highlighted India’s growing leadership in the global clean energy sector. The country’s installed non-fossil fuel capacity now stands at 214 GW, up 14 per cent year-on-year. In November 2023…
Author: PPD Team Date: 24/10/2024 Power cable manufacturer NKT has started the installation of a 518 km high-voltage direct current (HVDC) power cable system for TenneT’s SuedLink project. The 525 kV cables will connect northern Germany’s renewable energy sources to the southern industrial regions, supporting Germany’s energy transition strategy, Energiewende. Tim Meyerjürgens, TenneT’s chief operations officer, highlighted the milestone, stating that the pull-in of the first 37 km of the 700 km route demonstrates the…
Author: PPD Team Date: 17/02/2025 Iberdrola announced that construction of the Eastern Green Link 1, a subsea electricity superhighway, has officially started. The £2.5 billion project is a joint venture between SP Energy Networks and National Grid Electricity Transmission. It will transport renewable energy to power two million homes through over 190 km of undersea cables connecting Scotland and England. The project, approved by Ofgem last year, has now begun onshore construction, with offshore works…
Author: PPD Team Date: 20/02/2025 The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has approved JSW Energy Limited’s acquisition of KSK Mahanadi for the 3,600 MW Akaltara (Nariyara) Thermal Power Project. The approval was granted on February 13, 2025. The thermal power project, located in Nariyara, Akaltara, Janjgir-Champa district of Chhattisgarh, is partly operational with 1,800 MW in service. It was developed by KSK Mahanadi Power Company Limited (KMPCL), a special purpose vehicle (SPV). The project’s power…