Author: PPD Team Date: December 11, 2024
Serentica Renewables India Private Limited (SRIPL) has announced plans to set up 10,000 MW of renewable energy projects in Rajasthan.
The company intends to invest Rs 500 billion in the state, as part of the “Rising Rajasthan Summit 2024,” to develop its renewable energy capacity.
Author: PPD Team Date: September 18, 2024 HPL Electric & Power has won an order worth Rs 1.44 billion for the supply of smart and conventional meters. The company, a leading manufacturer of electrical equipment, will execute the order as per the terms of the letter of award (LoA). HPL operates across five key product areas: metering solutions, modular switches, switchgear, LED lighting, and wires and cables. It holds a strong position in the on-load…
Author: PPD Team Date: November 13, 2024 Surana Solar Limited has acquired a 100% stake in Surana Technologies Private Limited, making it a wholly-owned subsidiary. Surana Technologies, with an authorized, subscribed, and paid-up capital of Rs 100,000, operates in the solar energy sector, specializing in trading, distribution, supply, generation, transmission, and manufacturing of solar products. This acquisition aligns with Surana Solar’s strategy to enhance its execution capacity for solar projects.
Author: PPD Team Date: January 30, 2025 NTPC Ltd. has announced plans to establish a CO2 battery energy storage project in collaboration with Triveni Turbine Ltd. and Energy Dome, Italy. NETRA, NTPC’s R&D wing, will manage the project. The 160 MWHr CO2 battery will be installed at NTPC’s Kudgi station in Karnataka. This initiative is part of NTPC’s strategy to diversify its energy portfolio and increase renewable power generation. It also aligns with the Government…
Author: PPD Team Date: August 20, 2025 Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (TPDDL) has allocated 250 MW of firm and dispatchable renewable energy (FDRE) projects with storage to four developers. The tender, floated in April 2025, concluded after four months with tariff discovery in the range of Rs 4.76–Rs 4.77/kWh. Juniper Green Energy secured 70 MW at Rs 4.76/kWh, while Navayuga Engineering Company and ACME Solar Holdings each received 50 MW at the same tariff….
Author: PPD Team Date: July 21, 2025 NTPC Limited has suspended the installation of flue-gas desulphurisation (FGD) systems at five of its under-construction thermal power plants, following a new notification from the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) issued on July 11, 2025. The affected projects, Lara-II, Singrauli-III, Sipat-III, Darlipalli-II, and Telangana-II, have a combined capacity of over 7 GW. As reported by The Economic Times, the revised emission norms now exempt many…
Author: PPD Team Date: December 24, 2025 China has requested consultations with India at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) over measures affecting trade in solar cells, solar modules, and information technology products. The request is dated 19 December 2025 and was circulated on 23 December 2025. The request challenges India’s tariff treatment of certain technology products and incentive conditions that, according to China, favour domestically produced goods over imports, particularly from China. The consultations relate…