The Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC) has released a consultative paper on the draft BERC (Terms and Conditions for Green Energy Open Access) Regulations, 2024. The draft policy enables voluntary procurement of green energy in increments of 25 per cent, up to 100 per cent. Tariffs will include pooled renewable energy costs, cross-subsidy surcharges capped…
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.”
Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys (IMFA) has formed a joint venture with JSW Green Energy to source 70 MW of renewable energy for its smelting operations. IMFA has signed a binding term sheet with JSW Green Energy One and JSW Green Energy Seven, committing Rs 832.6 million to a wind-solar hybrid project, which includes 50…
Ambuja Cements has commissioned its 200 MW solar power project in Khavda, Gujarat, with transmission starting on December 12, 2024. The remaining 806 MW capacity is under various commissioning stages and is expected to be operational between March and June 2025. This project is projected to reduce power costs by 70 per cent compared to…
AM Green Ammonia India has entered into a binding power purchase agreement (PPA) with Gentari through its subsidiary, Gentari Renewables India Castor One. Under this long-term agreement, Gentari will supply 650 MW of round-the-clock (RTC), carbon-free energy to power AMG Ammonia’s upcoming green ammonia facilities. Gentari will develop approximately 2400 MWp of renewable energy capacity,…
Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto has announced plans to retire all coal-fired power plants by 2040, advancing the previous target of 2056. At the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro on 19 November 2024, Subianto emphasized the need for global collaboration to achieve net-zero emissions before 2050. The country plans to develop over 75 GW of…
NTPC has outlined an ambitious plan to invest Rs 5 trillion in green energy by 2030, led by its renewable energy subsidiary, NTPC Green Energy Ltd. (NGEL). To support its projects, NGEL is set to launch an initial public offering (IPO) worth Rs 100 billion, focusing on renewable energy generation, green hydrogen, sustainable fuels, and…
Serentica Renewables has announced plans to develop renewable energy projects with a combined capacity of 10 GW in Andhra Pradesh, supporting both India’s clean energy goals and the state’s green vision. This initiative aligns with Andhra Pradesh’s target of 72 GW in renewable capacity by 2030, providing a foundation for sustainable industrial growth in the…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a solar-powered electric vehicle (EV) charging carport at the Statue of Unity in Kevadia, Gujarat. Developed by Convergence Energy Services Ltd (CESL), an Energy Efficiency Services Ltd subsidiary, this initiative underscores the government’s commitment to clean energy and green mobility. With backing from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the carport…
NTPC and ONGC are establishing a joint venture to expand into the renewable energy sector through their subsidiaries, NTPC Green Energy and ONGC Green Energy. A 50:50 joint venture company (JVC) application has been submitted to the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, advancing both companies’ commitment to renewable energy. This JVC will focus on various renewable…