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The Ministry of Power has released the ‘Guidelines for Installation and Operation of Battery Swapping and Battery Charging Stations’, aimed at enhancing India’s electric vehicle (EV) ecosystem. The guidelines promote battery swapping as a faster alternative to traditional charging, enabling users to replace discharged batteries with pre-charged ones, reducing downtime and improving convenience for EV…
Ganeko Solar signs agreements for 28 MW hybrid project in Tamil Nadu
Ganeko Solar Private Limited (GSPL), a subsidiary of Zelestra Energy, has entered into several key agreements with Seshasayee Paper and Boards Limited (SPB) to set up a 28 MW/39 MWp wind-solar hybrid power project in Tamil Nadu. The agreements include a Share Purchase Agreement (SPA), Share Subscription and Shareholder’s Agreement (SSSHA), and a performance incentive…
Fraunhofer ISE tests medium voltage solar plants to cut costs and materials
Researchers at Germany’s Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (Fraunhofer ISE) are developing the first medium voltage photovoltaic power plants. The initiative aims to lower material use, reduce costs, and streamline the deployment of large-scale solar projects, particularly in areas with grid constraints. Two pilot plants, each with a capacity of 135 kW, will be…
Godrej Enterprises wins 98 MWp open-access solar EPC order in Haryana
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L&T sets up green hydrogen subsidiary
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has incorporated a new wholly-owned subsidiary, Panipat Green Hydrogen Private Limited, to focus on green hydrogen initiatives. Earlier, L&T had also set up L&T Green Energy Kandla Private Limited. This subsidiary is dedicated to developing green hydrogen and its derivatives, including green ammonia. These efforts are part of L&T’s plan to…
Four firms win bids for 1,200 MW wind-solar hybrid projects under NHPC’s Tranche-X
Four companies have secured contracts to develop a total of 1,200 MW of Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS)-connected wind-solar hybrid power projects under NHPC Limited’s Tranche-X bidding. These projects can be developed anywhere in India on a build, own, and operate (BOO) basis, with or without Energy Storage Systems (ESS). The winners include Sprng Vayu Vidyut…
