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 20, 2025 Gentari has partnered with UltraTech Cement Limited to commission a 7.5 MW hybrid round-the-clock (RTC) renewable energy project at Sewagram Cement Works in Gujarat. The facility combines solar, wind, and battery energy storage systems within the cement plant premises, making it the first of its kind in the country. The project has been designed to provide uninterrupted clean power for UltraTech’s operations. By integrating bifacial solar modules with…
Author: PPD Team Date: November 21, 2024 President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Chris Wright, a veteran of the US energy sector and CEO of Liberty Energy, as the next energy secretary. Wright is recognised as a pioneer of the American shale revolution, having played a crucial role in advancing hydraulic fracturing technologies that reshaped the global energy landscape. Wright brings decades of experience to the role. He founded and currently serves as the CEO of…
Author: PPD Team Date: October 23, 2025 The Madhya Pradesh Industrial Development Corporation (MPIDC) has invited Expressions of Interest (EoI) for the establishment of a Calibration Wind Tunnel Facility in the Mohasa-Babai Industrial Area of Narmadapuram district. The project aims to develop a national hub for manufacturing and testing power and renewable energy equipment. Supported by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) and the Ministry of Power, the facility will enable precise calibration…
Author: PPD Team Date: April 25, 2025 The West Bengal Cabinet has approved a 100 MW solar power project in West Medinipur district. The project will be developed under Phase-II of the 212.5 MW Ramnagar II Solar PV Project. It is located at Goaltore in Garbeta-II Block of West Medinipur. Phase-I of the project, with a capacity of 112.5 MW, has already been commissioned. The estimated cost for Phase-II is Rs 6,800 million. Of this,…
Author: PPD Team Date: January 22, 2025 Jupiter International Limited has received an order worth over Rs 30 million from the West Bengal Khadi & Village Industries Board (WBKVIB). The project involves the supply, installation, and maintenance of rooftop grid-connected solar photovoltaic (PV) power plants across 23 locations in West Bengal. The total capacity will be approximately 0.5 MW. The project is expected to be completed within 365 days from the start date.
Author: PPD Team Date: December 4, 2024 Equinix has entered its second power purchase agreement with Sembcorp Power to source renewable energy. The project, with a maximum capacity of 58.5 MWp, will be developed on JTC properties on Jurong Island. This includes 60 hectares of vacant land and rooftops of five JTC buildings, such as the Jurong Rock Caverns above-ground facilities and the Jurong Island Checkpoint. The project is expected to begin operations in 2029.