Rays Power Infra has secured solar projects worth Rs 9.4 billion, totalling 362 MW, in Rajasthan.
Additionally, the company won a 600 KW / 3000 KWh flow battery project from NTPC.
Ketan Mehta, MD & CEO, expressed excitement over the projects, emphasizing the company’s leadership and commitment to innovative energy solutions. Since its inception in 2011, Rays Power Infra has been a key player in turnkey solar EPC services, addressing the growing demand for renewable energy in India.
Viaro Energy has signed a sales and purchase agreement to acquire 100% of integrated transition energy firm Evoterra’s assets, including its wind turbine fleet and oil and gas exploration licences in the UK and Germany. The deal marks Viaro’s entry into the German renewable energy market and is expected to close in 2025. The acquisition includes MicroEnergy Generation Services’ wind turbine fleet in East Anglia and Terrain Energy’s onshore oil and gas interests. Viaro will…
The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has issued new guidelines aimed at standardizing and ensuring interoperability within Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) systems. The guidelines, titled “Guidelines for Standardization and Interoperability in AMI Systems for End-to-End Communication between Smart Meter, HES and MDM,” focus on creating unified communication protocols for smart meters, Head-End Systems (HES), and Meter Data Management Systems (MDMS). Key aspects of the guidelines include: A unified HES with standardized interfaces for seamless interoperability with…
During the World Climate Action Summit at COP29, six countries—El Salvador, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kosovo, Nigeria, and Türkiye—endorsed the global commitment to triple nuclear energy capacity by 2050, bringing the total to 31 signatory nations. Initiated by France with 20 countries at COP28, the pledge underscores nuclear energy’s critical role in limiting global warming to 1.5°C per the Paris Agreement. World Nuclear Association (WNA) Director-General Sama Bilbao y León celebrated the new signatories, emphasizing nuclear energy’s…
NTPC Limited, through its R&D arm NETRA, is set to build a green hydrogen production plant that will use plasma oxy gasification technology for municipal solid waste (MSW) and agri-waste. This pioneering plant will generate high-purity hydrogen (over 99.9%) through plasma-assisted ‘oxy gasification’ of MSW-RDF/agri-waste, creating a superior synthesis gas (syn-gas). From this, hydrogen is separated using a combination of gas membrane and pressure swing adsorption techniques. This plant, which is the world’s first of…
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 a tender for 3.2 MW…
Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) has awarded Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract for the 2×800 MW Koderma Thermal Power Station (TPS) Phase II in Jharkhand. The project will add 1,600 MW to DVC’s generation capacity, addressing growing regional energy demands and promoting socio-economic development. The Koderma TPS Phase II project aligns with DVC’s mission to provide reliable and sustainable power while bolstering the region’s energy infrastructure. The partnership with…