Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Ltd (SWREL) has secured a Rs 5.04 billion contract to develop a solar photovoltaic (PV) plant in Rajasthan.
The project, awarded by an independent power producer, involves the supply, installation, and commissioning of a 305 MW AC / 396 MWp DC PV system.
Waaree Energies Limited (WEL), India’s largest solar PV module manufacturer, is exploring a 500-acre land acquisition in Nagpur for a proposed Rs 80 billion investment in a solar cell and panel manufacturing unit. The company recently inspected potential sites in the Additional Butibori industrial estate of the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC). If finalized, this…
Japan has started commercial operations at its first floating offshore wind power project, with Goto Offshore Wind Farm Special Purpose Company (SPC) announcing that the facility off Goto City in Nagasaki Prefecture is now online, marking a significant step in the country’s renewable energy programme. Goto Offshore Wind Farm is the first project in Japan…
NHPC has partnered with BEML to explore opportunities for developing desilting and dredging solutions for hydroelectric power plants. These solutions will also help mitigate urban waterlogging during monsoons by clearing canals and culverts and support dredging operations in inland waterways, coastal areas, ponds, and lakes. The companies have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for…
Waa Solar Limited has commissioned 6,000 KW (AC) of grid-connected solar photovoltaic capacity under Component C of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) Feeder Level Solarization Scheme. The company received two commissioning certificates from Paschim Gujarat Vij Company Limited (PGVCL) for the projects. With this addition, Waa Solar’s cumulative commissioned capacity…
Bessco Power Private Limited and Renergo Developers have formed a joint venture to develop 1,000 MW of renewable energy projects across India and Nepal over the next 18 to 24 months. The partnership will primarily focus on utility-scale solar power while also exploring opportunities in green fuels and bioenergy. The companies plan to jointly develop…
Adani Energy Solutions Limited (AESL) has incorporated a wholly owned subsidiary named Adani Energy Solutions Step-Sixteen Limited. The new entity has an authorised and paid-up share capital of Rs 1 lakh each and is yet to commence operations. It will operate in the electric utilities sector as a transmission service provider, focusing on transmission, distribution,…