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Adani Total Gas begins blending green hydrogen in natural gas for Ahmedabad households

India, News

Adani Total Gas (ATGL) has started blending 2.2-2.3% green hydrogen with natural gas for household cooking in Shantigram, Ahmedabad. This initiative, part of ATGL’s joint venture with Total Energies, will provide hydrogen-blended natural gas to 4,000 domestic and commercial consumers, reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The company plans to gradually increase the blend to 5% and eventually 8%, expanding supply beyond Shantigram to other areas of Ahmedabad and beyond. ATGL joins other Indian firms like NTPC…

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CWP Global to develop 600 MW green hydrogen project in Angola

Global, News

CWP Global has teamed up with Angola’s state-owned Sonangol and German engineering firms Conjuncta and Gauff to develop a 600 MW green hydrogen project in Angola. The project aims to produce green ammonia, with the first phase targeting 400,000 tonnes annually and plans for future expansion. Leveraging existing infrastructure, including power generation, ports, and grid systems, the project will primarily focus on exporting green ammonia, positioning Angola as a significant player in the global green…

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NGEAL invites bids for 25 MW/100 MWh BESS project in Assam

India, News

The New and Green Energy of Assam Limited (NGEAL) has floated a tender for the supply, installation, commissioning, operation, and maintenance of a 25 MW/100 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) at the 400 kV Kurkurmara (Mirza) grid substation in Kamrup district, Assam. The last date for bid submission is November 25, 2024. Bidders must submit a bid security of Rs 10 million and a document fee of Rs 23,600. The project must be completed…

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AMPIN Energy aims to add 25 GW of RE capacity by 2030

India, News

AMPIN Energy Transition has set a goal to add 10 GWp of renewable energy capacity across various segments, including solar manufacturing and energy storage, over the next few years. This aligns with its broader commitment to contribute 25 GW of renewable capacity by 2030. Currently, AMPIN’s portfolio stands at 4 GWp, with plans to increase it to 10 GWp and expand its solar manufacturing capacity to 5 GW. The company will prioritize hybrid renewable projects…

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Vale and Green Energy Park partner on green hydrogen for global steel sector

Global, News

Brazilian mining giant Vale and European hydrogen company Green Energy Park (GEP) have announced a collaboration to build a green hydrogen production facility in Brazil, aiming to produce low-carbon steel. The joint venture will establish a ‘Mega Hub’ industrial complex, where international steelmakers can source and produce hot-briquette iron (HBI) using green hydrogen as the reducing agent. This initiative is expected to cut carbon emissions by 80% compared to traditional blast furnaces, which emit two…

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Kundan Green commissions Luni hydropower plant

India, News

Kundan Green Energy has commissioned its hydropower plant at Luni in Dharamshala district, Himachal Pradesh, in a record 24 months. With this addition, the company’s operating hydropower capacity reaches 85 MW. Kundan Green Energy operates four hydro plants in Sikkim, with three larger projects under construction. Including its solar and wind projects, the total installed capacity now stands at 120.5 MW. The Luni project, awarded in 2022, was developed with an investment of approximately Rs…

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Vikram Solar files for Rs 15 billion IPO with SEBI

India, News

Vikram Solar Ltd has filed its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for an initial public offering (IPO) comprising a fresh issue worth up to Rs 15 billion and an offer-for-sale (OFS) of 17.45 million equity shares by its promoters. The face value of each equity share is Rs 10, with a reservation for eligible employees, offering them a discount in the subscription segment. The company may…

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Avaada Group invests Rs 1 trillion in green energy projects in Rajasthan

India, News

Avaada Group has announced a Rs 1 trillion investment in Rajasthan to develop large-scale solar, wind, and green ammonia projects. This move follows the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the state government, a joint commitment to boosting Rajasthan’s renewable energy infrastructure. The investment will fund major projects, including a 1.2 GW pumped hydro storage project, a 1 million tonne per annum (MTPA) green ammonia facility, a 1 GW wind power project, and…

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NCRTC partners with PTC India to procure green energy for RRTS corridor

India, News

The National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) has signed an agreement with Power Trading Corporation (PTC India) to source power, including green energy, through power exchanges for its Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) corridor. This partnership aims to meet part of NCRTC’s power needs at its receiving substations in Ghaziabad, Modipuram, Shatabdi Nagar, Muradnagar in Uttar Pradesh, and Sarai Kale Khan (SKK) in Delhi, helping to reduce overall power costs. PTC India will assist NCRTC…

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Greenzo gets hydrogen project from TANGEDCO

India, News

Greenzo Energy has won a hydrogen project awarded by Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDCO) for the 2×660 MW Ennore SEZ Supercritical Thermal Power Plant.  The project involves establishing a hydrogen generation plant with a capacity of 20 normal cubic meters per hour, contributing to India’s Green Hydrogen Mission. Scheduled for completion within 18 months, the electrolysers will be designed and manufactured at Greenzo’s facility in Sanand, Gujarat.  With this order, Greenzo Energy’s total…