Author: PPD Team Date: October 1, 2025
SJVN Green Energy Limited (SGEL), a wholly owned subsidiary of SJVN Limited, has declared commercial operation of 128.88 MW from its Bikaner Solar Power Project on 30 September 2025.
With this addition, the project has reached a cumulative commissioned capacity of 629.90 MW out of the planned 1,000 MW. The balance capacity is expected to be brought online in the near term.
Author: PPD Team Date: January 3, 2025 Constellation has secured contracts worth more than $1bn from the US General Services Administration (GSA) to supply nuclear and other energy sources to multiple government agencies and implement energy-saving initiatives. The ten-year contract, valued at $840m, will supply one million megawatt-hours of energy annually from 2025 to 13 government agencies, including the Architect of the Capitol, GSA, and the Department of Veterans’ Affairs. Energy will be provided to…
Author: PPD Team Date: June 26, 2025 The Ministry of Power has released new guidelines to designate Renewable Energy Implementing Agencies (REIAs). These agencies will handle power procurement from solar, wind, hybrid, and energy storage projects. To qualify as a REIA, a company must be registered under the Companies Act, 2013. It must also hold a Category-I power trading license from the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), have a net worth above Rs 500 crore,…
Author: PPD Team Date: September 12, 2024 Grew Energy has signed a module supply agreement with BluPine Energy Private Limited for a solar project in Banaskantha, Gujarat. Grew Energy will provide BluPine with advanced TOPCON modules, commonly used in commercial and industrial solar power projects. In May 2024, Grew Energy announced plans to build a fully backward-integrated manufacturing plant in Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir, with an investment of Rs 4.5 billion. BluPine Energy, which has…
Author: PPD Team Date: August 11, 2025 Hindustan Power will supply electricity from a 435 MW direct current solar PV plant in Uttar Pradesh under a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited. The company has begun on-site work and opened a project office at the location. UPPCL awarded the contract through a competitive tender in April 2025. Ratul Puri, chairman of Hindustan Power, said the company is advancing its site…
Author: PPD Team Date: August 5, 2025 The Ministry of Power has revised its operational guidelines for the Viability Gap Funding (VGF) scheme to support battery energy storage systems (BESS) through the Power System Development Fund (PSDF). As per the notification, Clause 3.6 has been updated to allow project connectivity to either the intra-state transmission system (InSTS) or the inter-state transmission system (ISTS). Grid connection and land procurement responsibilities will follow the stipulations outlined in…
Author: PPD Team Date: February 27, 2026 WebSol Energy System Limited has announced receipt of three purchase orders totalling 85.5 MW for solar modules, valued at about Rs 172 crore. In a business update issued on February 26, 2026, the company stated that recent tariff changes on solar imports by the United States will not affect its current operations. The orders are under production and are scheduled for delivery by May 2026. The company identified…