Sun Drops Energia Private Limited, a subsidiary of KPI Green Energy Limited, has received a letter of intent (LoI) to develop solar power projects with a total capacity of 9 MW under the company’s captive power producer (CPP) segment.
The projects are scheduled for completion in various tranches by May 2025.
Tata Chemicals Limited (TCL) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with BAIF Development Research Foundation to explore the production of Spineless Cactus and Hybrid Napier, reinforcing Tata Chemicals’ commitment to green sustainable solutions and rural development. This partnership aims to combine BAIF’s expertise in agricultural practices, agro-biodiversity conservation, climate-smart agriculture, and renewable energy with Tata Chemicals’ capabilities in nutrition biosciences, nanotechnology, agrochemistry, and rapid R&D translation for scalability. The collaboration will focus on developing…
Exicom, an EV charging solutions provider, has acquired Tritium, a global leader in direct current (DC) fast charging technology, for USD 37 million. As part of the acquisition, Exicom will establish a manufacturing facility in Hyderabad by the end of 2025 to produce advanced EV charging solutions using Tritium’s technology. The acquisition includes absorbing Tritium’s entire workforce of 300 employees, allowing Exicom to enhance its operational capabilities across multiple geographies. Tritium’s expertise in designing and…
According to a report by energy think tank Ember, Germany could have avoided nearly €2.5 million in natural gas imports in June 2024 alone if it had 2GW more battery storage – a 20% increase from current levels. The additional battery capacity would have allowed for shifting midday solar power to the evening, displacing 36 GWh of fossil fuel power. Energy storage technologies are critical for capturing electricity generated from intermittent sources like solar and…
Pivot Energy has signed a five-year agreement with Microsoft to develop up to 500 MW of community-scale solar energy projects across the U.S. between 2025 and 2029. This partnership, Pivot’s largest renewable energy credit (REC) agreement, marks Microsoft’s first significant venture into distributed generation portfolios as part of its goal to reduce Scope 3 emissions by more than half by 2030. The agreement will lead to the development of around 150 solar projects in 100…
PFC Consulting Limited (PFCCL) has established Wahipora and Sallar Transmission Limited for the transmission project involving the construction of grid substations at Wahipora and Sallar in Kashmir. The project encompasses the downstream transmission network from the upcoming 400/220 kV Grid Sub-Station at Siot, Rajouri, as well as a new 220 kV grid substation at Bhagthali, Kathua, including a 220 kV line and Line-In Line-Out (LILO) tapping from the existing 220 kV Saran-Hiranagar line. In February…
RajCOMP Info Services has issued a call for bids for the commissioning and maintenance of an optical cable network in Rajasthan. The selected bidder will handle the laying, testing, and commissioning of the network on a turnkey basis, up to the nearest RSWAN PoP, through open competitive bidding under the rate running contract (RRC) mode. The contract includes operations and maintenance services for a three-year period. The deadline for bid submission is 21 November 2024.