Author: PPD Team Date: 20/12/2024
Servotech Power Systems has rebranded as Servotech Renewable Power System, signalling its shift to renewable energy.
The new name reflects the company’s focus on solar products, EV chargers, and sustainable energy solutions.
Founder & Managing Director Raman Bhatia highlighted the company’s commitment to clean energy, stating, “Our future is in green energy.”
Author: PPD Team Date: 26/02/2025 Kenya Power has announced an investment of KES1 billion to expand and enhance electricity infrastructure across eleven counties in the Nyanza and western regions. The funds will support the construction of new power lines to meet growing demand and improve reliability. The investment covers both completed and ongoing projects in Kisumu, Homabay, Migori, Siaya, Nyamira, Vihiga, Busia, Bomet, Kericho, Kisii, and Kakamega. Completed projects include the KES700 million, 132 kV…
Author: PPD Team Date: 25/11/2024 Relicab Cable Manufacturing has received approval from CG Power and Industrial Solutions, Nashik, to supply interconnecting control cables for POWERGRID projects with voltage ratings up to 765 kV. The certification, valid until 13 November 2025, encompasses FRLS Armored, Unarmored, and Screened Copper Control Cables of 1.5/2.5 sq. mm, confirming compliance with POWERGRID specifications, standards, designs, and type tests. Relicab has implemented advanced IT systems to enhance inventory management, billing, and…
Author: PPD Team Date: 15/10/2024 The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has introduced Scheme Guidelines for ‘Innovative Projects’ under the PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, as notified on October 8, 2024. This initiative aims to foster advancements in rooftop solar technologies, business models, and integration techniques with a budget of Rs 50 billion. The scheme will support startups, institutions, and industries in piloting new concepts such as blockchain-based peer-to-peer solar trading, smart materials,…
Author: PPD Team Date: 04/11/2024 Rachel Reeves, the UK’s Chancellor of the Exchequer, delivered Labour’s first budget in over a decade, confirming a rise in the headline tax rate for the oil and gas industry to 78%, one of the highest globally. This tax will also extend until 31 March 2030. The UK Offshore Energies Association (OEUK) warned in September that the tax would threaten jobs and disrupt progress toward net-zero targets, stressing the need…
Author: PPD Team Date: 21/02/2025 Enefit Green and Sumitomo Corporation have signed an agreement to jointly develop the Liivi Bay offshore wind farm in the Gulf of Riga, Baltic Sea. As part of the deal, Enefit Green will sell a 50% stake in Liivi Offshore OÜ, the project company for the wind farm, to Sumitomo Corporation. The wind farm is planned to have up to 84 turbines with a total capacity of 1,000 MW and…
Author: PPD Team Date: 21/02/2025 RenewSys has secured a contract to manufacture and supply 72.5 MWp of 590 Wp tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) glass-to-glass solar modules to Radiance Renewables. The deliveries are scheduled for completion by March 2025. RenewSys operates manufacturing facilities with an annual capacity of 2.5 GW for solar PV modules, 8 GW for encapsulants, 4 GW for backsheets, and an ongoing 2.3 GW expansion for PV cells. Its Hyderabad facility produces…
Author: PPD Team Date: 26/02/2025 Kenya Power has announced an investment of KES1 billion to expand and enhance electricity infrastructure across eleven counties in the Nyanza and western regions. The funds will support the construction of new power lines to meet growing demand and improve reliability. The investment covers both completed and ongoing projects in Kisumu, Homabay, Migori, Siaya, Nyamira, Vihiga, Busia, Bomet, Kericho, Kisii, and Kakamega. Completed projects include the KES700 million, 132 kV…
Author: PPD Team Date: 25/11/2024 Relicab Cable Manufacturing has received approval from CG Power and Industrial Solutions, Nashik, to supply interconnecting control cables for POWERGRID projects with voltage ratings up to 765 kV. The certification, valid until 13 November 2025, encompasses FRLS Armored, Unarmored, and Screened Copper Control Cables of 1.5/2.5 sq. mm, confirming compliance with POWERGRID specifications, standards, designs, and type tests. Relicab has implemented advanced IT systems to enhance inventory management, billing, and…
Author: PPD Team Date: 15/10/2024 The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has introduced Scheme Guidelines for ‘Innovative Projects’ under the PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, as notified on October 8, 2024. This initiative aims to foster advancements in rooftop solar technologies, business models, and integration techniques with a budget of Rs 50 billion. The scheme will support startups, institutions, and industries in piloting new concepts such as blockchain-based peer-to-peer solar trading, smart materials,…
Author: PPD Team Date: 04/11/2024 Rachel Reeves, the UK’s Chancellor of the Exchequer, delivered Labour’s first budget in over a decade, confirming a rise in the headline tax rate for the oil and gas industry to 78%, one of the highest globally. This tax will also extend until 31 March 2030. The UK Offshore Energies Association (OEUK) warned in September that the tax would threaten jobs and disrupt progress toward net-zero targets, stressing the need…
Author: PPD Team Date: 21/02/2025 Enefit Green and Sumitomo Corporation have signed an agreement to jointly develop the Liivi Bay offshore wind farm in the Gulf of Riga, Baltic Sea. As part of the deal, Enefit Green will sell a 50% stake in Liivi Offshore OÜ, the project company for the wind farm, to Sumitomo Corporation. The wind farm is planned to have up to 84 turbines with a total capacity of 1,000 MW and…
Author: PPD Team Date: 21/02/2025 RenewSys has secured a contract to manufacture and supply 72.5 MWp of 590 Wp tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) glass-to-glass solar modules to Radiance Renewables. The deliveries are scheduled for completion by March 2025. RenewSys operates manufacturing facilities with an annual capacity of 2.5 GW for solar PV modules, 8 GW for encapsulants, 4 GW for backsheets, and an ongoing 2.3 GW expansion for PV cells. Its Hyderabad facility produces…
Author: PPD Team Date: 26/02/2025 Kenya Power has announced an investment of KES1 billion to expand and enhance electricity infrastructure across eleven counties in the Nyanza and western regions. The funds will support the construction of new power lines to meet growing demand and improve reliability. The investment covers both completed and ongoing projects in Kisumu, Homabay, Migori, Siaya, Nyamira, Vihiga, Busia, Bomet, Kericho, Kisii, and Kakamega. Completed projects include the KES700 million, 132 kV…
Author: PPD Team Date: 25/11/2024 Relicab Cable Manufacturing has received approval from CG Power and Industrial Solutions, Nashik, to supply interconnecting control cables for POWERGRID projects with voltage ratings up to 765 kV. The certification, valid until 13 November 2025, encompasses FRLS Armored, Unarmored, and Screened Copper Control Cables of 1.5/2.5 sq. mm, confirming compliance with POWERGRID specifications, standards, designs, and type tests. Relicab has implemented advanced IT systems to enhance inventory management, billing, and…