Author: PPD Team Date: January 9, 2025
NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NTPC REL) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Deendayal Port Authority to establish a green hydrogen fueling station and deploy 11 hydrogen-powered buses at Kandla Port, Gujarat.
This initiative seeks to replace fossil fuel-based buses at the port, advancing clean energy adoption while supporting decarbonisation and energy security.
Author: PPD Team Date: August 25, 2025 Power Finance Corporation Ltd (PFC) has announced the incorporation of SR and ER Power Transmission Limited as a wholly owned subsidiary of PFC Consulting Ltd, according to its stock exchange filing dated August 22, 2025. The special-purpose vehicle has been created for the development of the “Inter-Regional Strengthening between SR Grid and ER Grid” project. The scheme has an estimated cost of Rs 27.1 billion. The Ministry of…
Author: PPD Team Date: November 4, 2024 Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated Gujarat’s largest waste-to-energy plant in Ahmedabad on the eve of the Gujarati New Year. The PPP-based plant, developed at Piplaj in partnership with Jindal Urban Waste Management Limited, will process 1,000 metric tons of waste daily, generating 15 megawatts of electricity per hour. Built at a cost of approximately Rs 3.75 billion, the plant uses RDF-based Martin Reverse Grate Firing Technology, where…
Author: PPD Team Date: October 28, 2024 Om Infra has been awarded a contract valued at Rs 4.1 billion for hydro-mechanical (H&M) works on the 540 MW Kwar hydroelectric power project in Jammu & Kashmir by Chenab Valley Power Projects. The contract includes the complete HM scope, covering procurement, manufacturing, inspection, assembly, testing, painting, transportation, storage, site erection, and commissioning of equipment such as radial gates, stoplogs, gantry cranes, trash racks, and steel liners for…
Author: PPD Team Date: March 5, 2025 ACME Solar Holdings Limited plans to invest Rs 170 billion in capital expenditure in the calendar year 2026 to expand its renewable energy capacity to 5,000 MW by 2027, focusing on hybrid and firm dispatchable renewable energy (FDRE) projects. The company aims to triple its capacity to 7,000 MW by 2028, rolling out expansion in two phases starting in April 2025. While primarily focused on solar, wind, and…
Author: PPD Team Date: March 31, 2025 Solarium Green Energy Limited has won a rooftop solar contract worth approximately Rs 17.38 million from NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited (NVVNL) for a 500 kW grid-connected rooftop solar project at IGM Noida. The contract includes Rs 12.43 million for the supply of plant and equipment, Rs 1.77 million for transportation, insurance, installation, and safety provisions, and Rs 3.18 million for 10 years of comprehensive operations and maintenance….
Author: PPD Team Date: February 11, 2025 Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has received a Letter of Award (LoA) worth Rs 80 billion for the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) of the 2×660 MW Koradi Thermal Power Project. The contract, awarded by Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Limited (MSPGCL) on February 7, 2025, covers the design, engineering, manufacturing, and commissioning of the Boiler, Turbine, and Generator (BTG) package. The scope includes designing, manufacturing, testing, and…