Power Sector News Roundup for November 7, 2024

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Global: Trump as US president will deepen climate crisis: Policy experts Masdar, Sarawak Energy, and Gentari explore floating solar plant in Malaysia GE Vernova launches HVDC Competence Center in Berlin Global shift towards sustainable energy drives $3.1 trillion investment surge EWEC receives three bids for 1,500 MW Khazna Solar PV project in Abu Dhabi Cubico unveils Scout Moor II: 100 MW wind project to power 100,000 UK homes Singapore’s Punggol Digital District to feature first…

Power Sector News Roundup for October 17, 2024

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Global: – World Bank approves USD 250 million for renewable energy in Lebanon– Masdar and Presight to launch AI tool for managing RE assets globally– Fugro to site investigate Rhein-Main-Link offshore wind cable project in Germany– Sumitomo and CEP Solar to deliver 1.5GW of clean energy projects in Virginia– Ignitis Group to bid in Lithuania’s second offshore wind tender – Quinbrook signs offtake agreements with Tesco and Shell for Cleve Hill Solar Park– VNG AG…

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MNRE increases ALMM solar module capacity by 2 GW

India, News

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has increased the solar module capacity on the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) by 2,084 MW, bringing the total to 56.5 GW.  New entrants include Junna Solar System (94 MW), Sun N Sand Exim (69 MW), and Powertrac Solar Projects (47 MW). Waaree Energies, RenewSys India, and Goldi Solar expanded their capacities by 1,144 MW, 495 MW, and 235 MW, respectively. Sunbond Energy, with a…

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SECI announces winners for 1.5 GW electrolyser manufacturing auction

India, News

The Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) has announced the winners for tranche 2 (Envelope-2 opening) of its electrolyser manufacturing auction, totaling 1,500 MW in capacity. These projects will be developed under the Strategic Interventions for Green Hydrogen Transition (SIGHT) scheme, with awards divided across three different buckets. Bucket 1, the largest category, allocated 1,100 MW of electrolyser manufacturing capacity based on any stack technology. Waaree Energies secured the largest share with 300 MW,…