Solex Energy Limited has won a Rs 188.74 million contract from Thenpandian Energy Innovations Private Limited to supply solar modules for a 13 MW solar photovoltaic (PV) power project in India.Â
The contract, awarded on November 30, 2024, involves the delivery of MONO BIFACIAL M10 PV modules.
The modules will be supplied within six months from the contract’s award date.
REC Power Development and Consultancy (RECPDCL), a subsidiary of REC Limited, has issued a tender to select a transmission service provider for establishing an inter-state transmission system (ISTS) as part of a network expansion program in the western region. The project will support pumped hydro storage projects (PSP) near Talegaon, Pune, Maharashtra, through a tariff-based…
India’s installed non-fossil fuel power capacity stood at 283.46 GW as of March 31, 2026, with solar contributing more than half of the renewable energy base, according to data shared by the Minister of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE). Speaking to the media, MNRE Minister Pralhad Joshi said India now ranks third globally in renewable…
Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Limited (SWREL) has won a Rs 12 billion contract for a 500 MW AC solar photovoltaic project in Gujarat. The project includes design, engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) for the Balance of System (BOS) and a three-year operations and maintenance (O&M) contract. This month, SWREL secured a Rs 5.04 billion…
The Ministry of Environment, Forests, and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has simplified compliance requirements for renewable energy projects. Solar module manufacturing units, solar and wind power projects, and mini hydel projects under 25 MW are now exempt from obtaining Environmental Clearance (EC) and Consent to Establish (CTE). Additionally, projects with an EC will no longer require…
Waaree Energies has started production at its new solar module manufacturing plant in Chikhli, located in Gujarat’s Navsari district. The facility adds 1.8 GW to the company’s annual module output. With this addition, Waaree’s total installed solar module manufacturing capacity has reached 16.8 GW. The company also runs a solar cell production line with 5.4…
The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) held a meeting to advance national standardisation of distribution transformer design and maintenance. The aim is to improve reliability and reduce the average failure rate of about 10 per cent, which results in nearly 1.3 million failures every year. The Standardisation Cell met under the chairpersonship of the Chief Engineer…