SBEC Systems (India) has commissioned a 40.5 KWp solar power project at Kumkum Modi Public School in Baraut Rural, Baghpat, operational since 20 September 2024. This follows the company’s earlier commissioning of a 675 KWp solar project at Modi Arc Electrode Company, Modinagar, in July 2024.
SBEC Systems, specializing in the sugar and power sectors, provides engineering and consultancy services, including project design, planning, fabrication, erection, and commissioning.
Masdar has signed an investment agreement with W Solar, Qazaq Green Power, and the Kazakhstan Investment Development Fund to develop a 1 GW wind farm in Kazakhstan’s Jambyl region, marking Masdar’s first project in the country. The project includes a 600 MWh battery storage system to enhance grid stability. Construction of the wind facility is set to begin in Q1 2026, supporting Kazakhstan’s energy transition goals to reach 15% renewable capacity by 2030 and 50%…
A Russian court document revealed that the prosecutor general of Russia has filed a lawsuit against eight Shell units in Moscow’s arbitration court. The case involves Gazprom, the Russian Energy Ministry, regulators from Sakhalin Island, and the prosecutor general’s office. Shell previously held significant stakes in Russian energy projects, including a liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant on Sakhalin Island operated by Gazprom. However, after the Ukraine invasion, Shell withdrew from all Russian projects, including the…
JSW Energy has been awarded an ‘A’ rating for Environment, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) by Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI). Recognized globally, MSCI’s ratings serve as a crucial tool for the international investment community. This achievement positions JSW Energy among the top ranks of domestic peers in the power generation industry, underscoring its robust ESG policies. The high rating reflects the company’s effective carbon emissions management and strategic focus on renewable energy. Under its…
The Government of Telangana has announced a plan to provide free electricity to about 30,000 government schools. Speaking at a teachers’ convention, Reddy emphasized the crucial role of teachers in shaping the future of Telangana and urged parents to enrol their children in public schools. He highlighted the success of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who has won elections by improving government schools and providing quality education to underprivileged students. A Rs 210 billion has…
Professor Ganapati Myneni, a Board Member of the International Symposium on Hydrogen in Matter (ISOHIM) and Director of the India Nuclear Energy Partnership has called on the Indian government to intensify efforts and provide policy support to enhance research and development (R&D), invest in hydrogen production infrastructure, and advance the development of thorium-based molten salt reactors (MSRs) to achieve the Viksit Bharat 2047 vision. He highlighted the need for significant investment in green hydrogen production…
TMEIC Corporation Americas, a subsidiary of Japan’s TMEIC Corporation, will relocate its headquarters to Houston, Texas, in March 2025. Alongside this move, TMEIC will establish a 144,000 sq ft facility in Brookshire, Texas, dedicated to manufacturing utility-scale PV inverters, reinforcing its commitment to U.S. photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing. As of July 2024, TMEIC has installed over 50 GW of renewable energy systems globally, with 28 GW in North America since entering the U.S. market in 2010….
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