Waaree Renewables Technologies Limited reported a net profit of Rs 0.53 billion for the quarter ending December 2024, a 17.18% decrease compared to Rs 0.64 billion in the same quarter last year. The company’s total income rose by 11.66% to Rs 3.64 billion during the quarter, up from Rs 3.25 billion in the corresponding period of 2023.
Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA) posted a net profit of Rs 4.25 billion for the quarter ending December 2024, a 26.48% rise compared to Rs 3.36 billion in the same quarter last year. The company’s revenue from operations increased by 35.59% to Rs 16.99 billion during the quarter, up from Rs 12.53 billion reported in the corresponding period of 2023.
Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. (IREDA) has finalized a joint venture agreement with SJVN Ltd., GMR Energy Ltd., and Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) to develop the 900 MW Upper Karnali Hydroelectric Project in Nepal. The agreement outlines a framework for project development, construction, operation, and maintenance under a Build-Own-Operate-Transfer (BOOT) model. The project will operate for 25 years from the Commercial Operation Date (CoD). The agreement was formalized in New Delhi today in the…
NHPC Limited invited bids for Lot-3: Main Dam including Coffer Dam of the Dibang Multipurpose Project in December 2024. Six firms—APS Enterprises, Larsen and Toubro Limited (L&T), NCC Limited, Patel Engineering Limited (PEL), Rithwik Projects Private Limited, and Hindustan Construction Company Limited (HCC)—submitted bids. The project will develop 12 units of 240 MW each (2,880 MW) on the Dibang River in the Lower Dibang Valley district, Arunachal Pradesh, at an estimated cost of Rs 318.75…
Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) has signed an agreement with Power Finance Corporation Limited (PFC) to finance renewable energy projects in India. Under the agreement, JBIC and PFC will establish a credit line of Rs 66.73 billion (120 billion JPY), with JBIC contributing Rs 40.04 billion (72 billion JPY). This initiative is part of JBIC’s GREEN (Global action for Reconciling Economic growth and Environmental preservation) operations. The funding will support projects that reduce greenhouse…
Pertamina New & Renewable Energy (Pertamina NRE), a subsidiary of an Indonesian State-Owned Enterprise, has signed a share subscription agreement with Citicore Renewable Energy Corporation (CREC). Pertamina NRE will acquire a 20% stake in CREC by subscribing to 2,232,143,036 common shares at PhP 3.00 per share, amounting to approximately $115 million. This partnership gives Pertamina NRE access to CREC’s expertise in engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) while supporting CREC’s regional expansion and its goal to…
Italy, Albania, and the UAE have signed a cooperation deal worth at least €1bn ($1.02bn) to establish a subsea interconnection for renewable energy transfer across the Adriatic Sea, Reuters reports. The agreement, under the Tripartite Strategic Partnership Framework, aims to enhance energy infrastructure and renewable energy capacity in the Mediterranean region. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni described the project as a “strategic infrastructure” at the World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi in April 2024….
The World Bank and African Development Bank (AfDB) have outlined terms for African countries to secure $40bn in power finance under the Mission 300 programme. This initiative seeks to provide electricity access to 300 million Africans by 2030, Bloomberg reports. Currently, sub-Saharan Africa’s electricity access ranges from 1% in South Sudan to 94% in South Africa, per the International Energy Agency. Mission 300 aims to connect half the population through grid-linked power projects, with the…
China is significantly increasing its grid investment to ensure efficient delivery of renewable energy to homes and businesses. According to the National Energy Administration, power transmission spending rose 19% to 529 billion yuan ($72 billion) in the first 11 months of 2023, marking a shift towards grid infrastructure, as reported by Bloomberg. Investment in new power capacity was larger at 866.5 billion yuan, showing a 12% increase. This marks the first time since 2018 that…
Masdar, SOCAR Green, and ACWA Power have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop 3.5 GW of offshore wind capacity in the Azerbaijan section of the Caspian Sea. These will be the country’s first offshore wind farms, supporting Azerbaijan’s renewable energy, green hydrogen, and water desalination goals. The MoU was signed by key leaders: Rovshan Najaf (SOCAR), Abdulaziz Alobaidli (Masdar), and Marco Arcelli (ACWA Power). The companies will follow a development roadmap to advance…