Author: PPD Team Date: October 17, 2024
Purvah Green Power Private Limited (PGPPL), a wholly owned subsidiary of CESC Limited, has signed a share purchase agreement (SPA) to acquire a 100 per cent stake in Deshraj Solar Energy Private Limited.
Upon completion, Deshraj Solar Energy will become a step-down subsidiary of CESC. This acquisition aligns with CESC’s strategy to expand its presence in the renewable energy sector.
Author: PPD Team Date: February 12, 2025 Researchers from Guilin University of Electronic Technology, China, developed a numerical model to assess how different overhead heights and tilt angles of photovoltaic (PV) modules influence thermal and electrical performance, as well as energy-saving in buildings. The model, validated through experiments, fills a gap in the literature by providing a comprehensive study on the impact of these factors across various installation types. Using the Design Builder software, the…
Author: PPD Team Date: November 28, 2024 NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NTPC REL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of NTPC Green Energy Limited, has announced the commercial operation of the first part capacity of 55 MW out of the 105 MW Shajapur Solar Project (Unit-1) in Madhya Pradesh. Following successful commissioning, the operation will take effect on November 29, 2024. The Shajapur Solar Project is part of NTPC’s larger renewable energy initiative, with a total capacity of…
Author: PPD Team Date: November 20, 2025 ACME Eco Clean Energy Private Limited has commissioned the second phase of its 100 MW wind project in Titoda village in Sayla taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. The new 16 MW addition follows earlier updates issued on October 17 and November 03, 2025. Officials from the Gujarat Energy Development Agency and Paschim Gujarat Vij Company Limited have witnessed and confirmed the commissioning. A formal certificate is expected soon….
Author: PPD Team Date: November 13, 2024 Patel Engineering Limited announced a net profit increase of 151% year-over-year for Q2 FY25. For the quarter ending September 30, 2024, the company reported a revenue increase of 14.98%, reaching Rs 11,743 million, driven by progress in hydropower, irrigation, and tunnelling projects. The operating EBITDA rose by 15.8% to Rs 1,622 million, while the net profit margin improved to 6.88%. The company’s order book stood at Rs 172,607…
Author: PPD Team Date: June 19, 2025 The Parsa East and Kanta Basan (PEKB) coal mine in Surguja, Chhattisgarh, has become the first coal mine in the state — and among the first in India — to achieve full energy self-sufficiency using solar power. Operated by Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd (RRVUNL), the mine now relies entirely on solar energy for its internal operations. A 9 MW solar power plant, developed by Mundra Solar…
Author: PPD Team Date: June 25, 2025 ACME Solar Holdings Private Limited has fully commissioned two renewable energy projects in Rajasthan and Gujarat through its subsidiaries. On June 24, 2025, ACME Sikar Solar Private Limited commissioned 60 MW of solar capacity in Bikaner, Rajasthan. This marked the completion of the 300 MW solar project awarded under Tranche-XVIII of Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI). A day earlier, on June 23, 2025, ACME Pokhran Solar Private…