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Ingka Investments acquires 210 MWp solar project in Rajasthan
By November 3, 2025November 3, 2025

Ingka Investments, the investment arm of Ingka Group, has acquired a 100% stake in a 210 MWp solar project in Rajasthan, its first renewable energy investment in India. The subsidy-free project is ready for construction, with operations expected to begin in December 2026. It will generate about 380 GWh of electricity annually. Frederik de Jong, Head of Renewable Energy at Ingka Investments, said the project is a milestone for the company and will supply enough…

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President Murmu urges inclusive solar growth at ISA Assembly
By October 30, 2025October 30, 2025

President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the 8th session of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) Assembly in New Delhi on October 28, 2025, urging member nations to build a solar-powered world that leaves no woman, farmer, village, or small island behind. In her keynote address, the President said the ISA represents humanity’s shared aspiration to harness the Sun as a source of inclusion, dignity, and prosperity. She described solar energy as the most democratic form of power,…

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Hartek Power commissions 300 MW solar project in Rajasthan
By October 30, 2025October 30, 2025

Hartek Power has commissioned a 300 MWAC (435 MWp DC) ground-mounted solar photovoltaic project in Rajasthan. The project, valued at Rs 4.74 billion, was awarded by a global renewable energy independent power producer. Spread across 1,209 acres, the project marks a major addition to Rajasthan’s renewable energy capacity and supports India’s clean energy targets set by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE). Hartek Power stated that the commissioning reflects the company’s engineering capabilities,…

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Insolation Energy subsidiary wins Rs 232 crore solar project order
By October 30, 2025October 30, 2025

Insolation Energy Ltd announced that its subsidiary, Insolation Green Infra Private Limited, has received a turnkey project order worth Rs 232.36 crore (excluding GST) from Silgo Retail Ltd. The order covers the design, engineering, manufacturing, supply, and supervision of erection, testing, and commissioning of a 54 MW AC (70.20 MWp DC) grid-connected solar power plant in Rajasthan under the KUSUM Scheme. The project will be implemented across multiple sites in the state and is scheduled…

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GIPCL commissions additional 105 MW at Khavda solar project
By October 29, 2025October 29, 2025

Gujarat Industries Power Company Limited (GIPCL) has commissioned an additional 105 MW at its solar power project in Khavda, located in the Great Rann of Kutch. This brings the total operational capacity at the site to 315 MW, marking steady progress toward the company’s 600 MW target under its Khavda Solar Power Project. The newly commissioned capacity represents the third phase of implementation. With more than half of the planned capacity now online, GIPCL continues…

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Dalmia Bharat invests Rs 78 million in solar power SPVs in Tamil Nadu
By October 29, 2025October 29, 2025

Dalmia Bharat Limited has announced investments totalling Rs 78 million in three solar power special purpose vehicles (SPVs) to expand its renewable energy capacity. The move supports the company’s goal of sourcing more clean power and advancing its sustainability targets. Through its subsidiaries, Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited and Dalmia Bharat Green Vision Limited, the company will acquire minority stakes in three Tamil Nadu-based SPVs. Dalmia Cement (Bharat) will invest Rs 30 million each for 37.5%…

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Shree Cement commissions 20 MWp solar plant in Uttar Pradesh
By October 29, 2025October 29, 2025

Shree Cement Ltd has commissioned a 20 MWp solar power plant in Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, to supply renewable electricity to its Etah grinding unit. Phase 1 has achieved commercial operation after verification by the Uttar Pradesh State Load Dispatch Centre, while Phase 2 is expected to be commissioned by the end of Q4 FY2025–26. Power is supplied through the Wheeling and Banking route. The project provides 30–40 daily jobs for the local community and…

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India supports 10 Pacific nations with solar power under UN partnership
By October 24, 2025October 28, 2025

India, in partnership with the United Nations, has provided solar energy solutions to 12 public buildings across 10 Pacific island nations, the Indian mission to the UN said. The initiative was funded through the $150 million India-UN Development Partnership Fund. The project has trained 74 local technicians, benefiting more than 16,500 people, and is expected to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by nearly 9,600 tonnes over 25 years, according to the United Nations Office for South-South…

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Juniper Green commissions 64 MW renewable projects
By October 24, 2025October 28, 2025

Juniper Green Energy has commissioned 64 MW of renewable energy capacity across Gujarat and Maharashtra. The firm commissioned 28 MW of wind power from its 70 MW project in Devbhumi Dwarka, Gujarat, through its subsidiary Juniper Green Kite Pvt Ltd. In Maharashtra, Juniper Green Spark Ten developed a 36 MWp solar component as part of a 133 MWp hybrid project in Nanded district. These projects reflect Juniper Green Energy’s strategy to expand its hybrid and…

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Bahrain launches tender for 150 MW solar power plant
By October 23, 2025October 23, 2025

Bahrain’s Electricity and Water Authority (EWA) has issued a tender for the Kingdom’s first solar power plant, aiming to expand renewable energy adoption and support its goal of carbon neutrality by 2060. The project, planned at 150 MW, will be developed in partnership with the private sector. The plant will cover 1.2 square kilometres near Bilaj Al Jazayer in southern Bahrain and is expected to supply electricity to around 6,300 homes. It is projected to…

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