Author: PPD Team Date: January 16, 2025
Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma has approved the allocation of 4,000 hectares in Bodana village, Jaisalmer district, to the Rajasthan Solar Park Development Company for establishing a 2,000 MW solar power project.
This initiative aligns with the state’s commitment to advancing renewable energy and supporting clean energy goals.
Author: PPD Team Date: November 22, 2024 Carbon Minus Energy Private Limited has secured contracts worth Rs 39.6 billion from Maharashtra State Power Generation Corporation (MSPGCL) and Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) for developing 904 MW of decentralized solar power projects across the state. Out of the total capacity, MSEDCL has awarded 730 MW, while MSPGCL has allocated 174 MW. The projects are aimed at agricultural feeder-level solarization under the Mukhyamantri Saur Krishi…
Author: PPD Team Date: January 3, 2025 Vestas has announced new contracts totalling 134MW for wind turbine projects in Europe as part of its Q4 2024 order intake. In Italy, Vestas received a 26MW order from Alerion San Marco for the Valico Casone Cocca project. It will feature three V150-6.0 MW and two V117-4.2 MW turbines, with a ten-year Active Output Management (AOM) 4000 service agreement. Delivery is planned for Q4 2025, with commissioning in…
Author: PPD Team Date: October 29, 2024 AMPIN Energy Transition has signed an agreement with Varroc Group for an additional 27 MWp solar power project in Maharashtra, building on earlier solar installations across Maharashtra, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu. This new capacity brings Varroc’s total contracted solar power with AMPIN to over 60 MWp, enabling the Group to source around 70% of its energy needs from renewable sources. The shift is expected to reduce…
Author: PPD Team Date: October 14, 2025 Viviana Power Tech Limited has signed multiple Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with the Gujarat government, worth Rs 2,448 crore, on the opening day of the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference (VGRC) 2025. The agreements cover the design, supply, and execution of substations, power transmission and distribution systems, renewable energy projects, smart grid upgrades, and the manufacturing and supply of transformers. The projects are expected to create employment for over…
Author: PPD Team Date: January 6, 2025 Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) received the Letter of Intent (LoI) for two Interstate Transmission System (ISTS) projects under the Tariff Based Competitive Bidding (TBCB) route on January 6, 2025. These projects are on a Build, Own, Operate, and Transfer (BOOT) basis: Augmentation of transformation capacity at KPS1 (GIS) and KPS2 (GIS) (Phase-V Part B1 and Part B2 scheme): The project comprises augmentation works at under-construction…
Author: PPD Team Date: May 22, 2025 At the World Hydrogen Summit 2025 in Rotterdam, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) presented India’s roadmap for becoming a global green hydrogen leader. India has installed over 223 GW of renewable energy, 108 GW from solar and 51 GW from wind, making it one of the fastest-growing renewable markets globally. The Government aims to achieve energy independence by 2047 and Net Zero emissions by 2070….