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Engie signs 90 MW PPA with Google for Chillingham solar project in Texas

Engie North America has entered into a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Google to supply renewable energy from its 200 MW Chillingham solar project in Bell County, Texas. This 90 MW PPA will support Google’s 24/7 carbon-free energy goal by powering its Texas operations with clean energy. The agreement, facilitated by LevelTen Energy’s LEAP program, aims to streamline clean energy PPA sourcing for corporate buyers like Google. Expected to come online in late 2024, the…

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JSW signs PPA with SECI for 700 MW solar project

JSW Energy’s step-down subsidiary, JSW Renew Energy Eleven, has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) for a 700 MW solar capacity under SECI Tranche XIII. The PPA, with a tariff of Rs 2.56/kWh, is set for 25 years, and the project is expected to be commissioned within 24 months. JSW Energy, targeting 10 GW operational capacity by FY 2025, currently operates 7.9 GW across thermal, hydro, and renewable…

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Sembcorp Industries secures wind-solar hybrid project from SECI

Sembcorp Industries, through its subsidiary Sembcorp Green Infra, has won a 150 MW wind-solar hybrid project from the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI). The project, connected to the interstate transmission system (ISTS), is part of SECI’s 600 MW bid. Sembcorp has received the letter of award (LoA) for this build-own-operate (BOO) initiative. The power generated will be sold to SECI under a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA). The project is expected to achieve commercial…

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JSW signs PPA with GUVNL for wind-solar hybrid project

JSW Renew Energy Seventeen, a subsidiary of JSW Energy, has entered into a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd (GUVNL) for a 192 MW wind-solar hybrid capacity connected to the state transmission utility (STU) in Gujarat. This is the company’s first PPA for a wind-solar hybrid project, with the power set to be supplied for 25 years at a tariff of Rs 3.27 per kWh. The project is scheduled for commissioning…

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Quinbrook signs offtake agreements with Tesco and Shell for Cleve Hill solar park

Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners has secured two major offtake agreements for its 373MW Cleve Hill solar park in Kent, set to be the UK’s largest solar and battery storage project.  Tesco signed a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) for 65% of the solar generation, the largest solar corporate PPA in the UK, while Shell has committed to a ten-year route-to-market agreement for the remaining 35%.  The project, which includes a 150MW battery storage component, is expected…

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DVC highest bidder for Hiranmaye Energy assets

Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) has emerged as the highest bidder in the auction for Hiranmaye Energy’s assets, offering Rs 15 billion, surpassing the reserve price of Rs 13 billion.  This marks DVC’s first acquisition, adding to its total installed capacity of around 6,700 MW, including greenfield and brownfield expansions.  Hiranmaye Energy operates a 300 MW thermal power plant in Haldia, West Bengal, with two units of 150 MW each. The company holds a 25-year power…

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Tembo Global secures PPA for 124 MW solar project in Maharashtra

Tembo Global Industries announced it has secured its first power purchase agreement (PPA) from the Maharashtra government for a 124 MW solar project.  The project, with an estimated cost of Rs 5.95 billion, is expected to be completed within 18 months, the company said in an exchange filing. This solar initiative will not only bolster the local energy supply but also create jobs and stimulate economic growth in the region. Tembo’s investment in solar energy…

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JSW Renew, NTPC sign PPA for 700 MW solar project

JSW Renew Energy Thirteen Limited, a subsidiary of JSW Energy, has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with NTPC Limited for a 700 MW solar project. The 25-year agreement sets a tariff of Rs 2.59 per kilowatt-hour (KWh) and connects the project to both the Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS) and State Transmission Utility (STU). The project is expected to be commissioned by June 2026. This agreement increases JSW Energy’s solar capacity pipeline to 3.2 GW,…

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PPA and DOE partner to modernize ports for offshore wind development

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has teamed up with the Department of Energy (DOE) to support offshore wind project development by upgrading key port infrastructure. PPA will design and repurpose three priority ports: the Port of Currimao in Ilocos Norte, the Port of Batangas, and the Port of Jose Panganiban in Camarines Norte. The Port of Currimao is near 13 offshore wind energy service contracts (OWESCs) with a potential capacity of 9,489 MW, while the…

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EDF Renewables signs PPA with OPPD for 300 MW Milligan 1 Wind project

EDF Renewables North America has entered a 20-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Omaha Public Power District (OPPD) to supply clean energy from its 300MW Milligan 1 Wind project in Nebraska. Operational since 2021, Milligan 1 is owned and developed by EDF Renewables. OPPD President Javier Fernandez highlighted the project’s role in diversifying and expanding OPPD’s energy portfolio, which will help meet the growing electricity demand in Nebraska. OPPD aims to add 3.2 GW of…