Union Minister for Coal and Mines, Shri G. Kishan Reddy, inaugurated a 150-kilowatt rooftop solar power plant at the Geological Survey of India Training Institute (GSITI) in Hyderabad. The solar plant is expected to meet 75% of GSITI’s energy needs, saving Rs 3 million annually.
Hyderabad-based CtrlS Datacenters is set to launch a 50 MW solar power plant within the next 12 to 15 months as part of its goal to power its data centres entirely with renewable energy. The company aims to raise USD 300 million this financial year to support its expansion and green initiatives. These funds will be allocated for land acquisition (10-15%), data centre infrastructure (60%), and renewable energy projects (15-20%), including the solar plant. This…
Nextracker has inaugurated India’s first Center for Solar Excellence (CFSE) in Hyderabad, spanning 13 acres. The facility aims to advance solar tracker technology and accelerate the region’s energy transition. The CFSE includes a 30,000-square-foot lab, a solar tracker installation, and training facilities covering all aspects of a solar project, from design to operation and maintenance. The centre will collaborate with supply chain partners, customers, and third-party laboratories to develop, test, and commercialize proprietary solar technologies,…
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