Author: PPD Team Date: 27/11/2024
Premier Energies Global Environment Private Limited, Premier Energies International Private Limited, and Premier Energies Photovoltaic Private Limited, subsidiaries of Premier Energies Limited, have secured contracts worth Rs 10.87 billion for the supply of solar modules and cells in India as of November 25, 2024.
The contracts include Rs 9.64 billion for solar modules and Rs 1.23 billion for solar cells.
Deliveries are expected to commence in January 2025.
Author: PPD Team Date: 21/10/2024 Hellenic Cables, part of Cenergy Holdings, has won a contract to supply 65km of 132kV inter-array cables for the Leading Light Wind project, a 2.4GW offshore wind farm located over 40 miles off the New Jersey coast. Cable manufacturing will commence in autumn 2024 at the company’s Corinth facility in Greece, with delivery expected by 2030. The Leading Light Wind project, a joint venture between Invenergy and energyRe, is the…
Author: PPD Team Date: 24/10/2024 Mahatma Phule Renewable Energy and Infrastructure Technology (MAHAPREIT) has launched a tender for the installation of 30 MW of distributed grid-connected rooftop solar systems on government buildings in Goa. The project scope includes design, supply, installation, commissioning, and five years of maintenance. The bid submission deadline is set for November 4, 2024, with a non-refundable fee of Rs 10,000 plus 18 per cent GST. Previously, in October 2024, MAHAPREIT floated…
Author: PPD Team Date: 04/02/2025 Investment in the global low-carbon energy transition rose 11% in 2024, reaching $2.1 trillion, as reported by BloombergNEF’s Energy Transition Investment Trends 2025. Key drivers of this growth were electrified transport, renewable energy, and power grids, although the pace of growth was slower compared to previous years. Electrified transport saw the largest investment surge, with $757 billion directed toward passenger electric vehicles (EVs), electric two and three-wheelers, commercial EVs, public…
Author: PPD Team Date: 04/02/2025 The Ministry of Coal’s Nominated Authority has opened bids for the 11th round of commercial coal mine auctions, with strong participation from industry players. Out of 27 mines offered, bids were submitted for 20, with a total of 70 online and 72 physical bids. The transparent auction process saw the electronic decryption of online bids and the physical opening of sealed offline documents, ensuring full transparency. In the 11th round,…
Author: PPD Team Date: 12/06/2025 K.P. Energy Limited has received in-principle connectivity approval from the Central Transmission Utility of India Limited (CTUIL) for its 100 MW wind power project in Gujarat. The transmission system will enable power evacuation from the project site to the 400 kV Jam Khambhaliya substation. It includes a dedicated 400 kV single-circuit (S/C) transmission line from K.P. Energy’s project site to Jam Khambhaliya Power Station. This approval marks a key step…
Author: PPD Team Date: 02/02/2025 The Economic Survey 2024-25 argues against shutting down coal-based power plants, citing a lack of economic rationale. It states that India should focus on becoming a developed country by 2047 before targeting net-zero emissions by 2070. India’s coal-fired power plants, mostly commissioned in the 2010s, still have substantial lifespans. Unlike the US and Europe, which can transition to natural gas, India relies on coal due to its reserves and limited…