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Gentari commissions 150 MWp open access solar plant in Maharashtra

Gentari has commissioned a 150 MWp open access solar power project at Dahegaon village in Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. The plant is connected to the state transmission utility and ranks among the largest open access solar installations serving commercial and industrial (C&I) consumers in the state. The project is expected to generate approximately 248 million units of electricity each year. With this addition, Gentari’s cumulative C&I solar capacity in Maharashtra now exceeds 225 MWp. Separately, the…

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NHPC starts commercial ops for 53.57 MW solar in Bikaner

NHPC Limited began commercial operations of 53.57 MW on June 7, 2025, under its 1,000 MW grid-connected solar photovoltaic (PV) power project in Bikaner, Rajasthan. This project is part of the CPSU (Central Public Sector Undertaking) Scheme Tranche-III. The commissioned capacity is part of a 300 MW plant being developed by Tata Power Solar Systems Limited at Karnisar-Bhatiyan in Bikaner, on an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) basis. So far, 160.71 MW of capacity has…

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Juniper Green commissions 145.99 MWp solar project in Maharashtra

Juniper Green Energy Private Limited has commissioned a 145.99 MWp solar power project in Chapalgaon village, located in Akkalkot taluka of Solapur district, Maharashtra. The electricity generated from the project will be supplied to the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL). The project marks a key addition to Juniper Green’s growing renewable energy portfolio in India.

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KfW inspect green corridor projects in Madhya Pradesh

A delegation from KfW Development Bank recently reviewed transmission projects executed by Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Corporation Ltd (MPPTCL) under the Green Energy Corridor – Phase I (GEC-I). As per MPPTCL’s release, these projects were completed ahead of schedule and are now operational. The GEC-I scheme, funded by KfW, includes intrastate transmission systems aimed at renewable energy evacuation. It is monitored by the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO). Walter Klotz, a technical officer from KfW, inspected…

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APM Projects wins LoA for 10 MW solar project in Odisha

APM Projects Private Limited has received a Letter of Acceptance worth Rs 487.34 million to develop a 10 MW grid-connected solar power project in Lakhanpur, Odisha. The project will be located at Kirarama village in the Lakhanpur area of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL). Bids were invited in November 2024 by Central Mine Planning and Design Institute (CMPDI), a wholly owned subsidiary of Coal India Limited (CIL). Scope of work includes design, engineering, procurement, supply, construction,…

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Alpex-NVNR JV wins award for 70 MW solar project in Madhya Pradesh

The joint venture of Alpex Solar Private Limited and NVNR Power and Infra Private Limited has received a Letter of Award worth Rs 3,499.93 million. The project involves setting up a 70 MW solar power plant at Nandan Washery of Western Coalfields Limited (WCL) in the Kanhan area of Damua, Madhya Pradesh. The award was issued on May 9, 2025. Bids were invited in December 2024 by Central Mine Planning and Design Institute (CMPDI), a…

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GP Eco-Synergy JV to set up 10 MW solar project for BCL in Odisha

The joint venture of GP Eco Solutions India Limited and Synergy Wave Limited has received a Letter of Intent (LoI) worth Rs 505.2 million from Braithwaite & Company Limited (BCL). The contract is for setting up a 10 MW solar photovoltaic (PV) project in Jagatsinghpur district, Odisha. BCL had invited bids for the project in March 2025. The scope includes design, engineering, procurement, supply, construction, erection, testing, and commissioning. It also covers 10 years of…

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NTPC commissions full 470 MW solar project in Rajasthan

NTPC Renewable Energy Limited, a subsidiary of NTPC Limited, has commissioned its entire 470 MW solar power project in Rajasthan.  The final phase, 100 MW from the 320 MW Bhainsara solar project in Jaisalmer, began commercial operations on March 20, 2025. This milestone follows the earlier commissioning of 160 MW at Bhainsara on August 28, 2024, and 60 MW on January 7, 2025.  The project is part of NTPC’s efforts to develop 470 MW of…

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ACME Solar partners with Grew Energy for solar project in Rajasthan

ACME Solar Holdings Private Limited has signed an agreement with Grew Energy Private Limited to develop a solar power project in Bikaner, Rajasthan. The project will utilize GREW Solar’s Topcon solar modules, manufactured at its 3 GW facility near Dudu, Jaipur. Both companies aim to expand their collaboration in the renewable energy sector.

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Trincomalee Power to develop 50 MW solar project in Sri Lanka

Trincomalee Power Company Limited (TPCL), a joint venture between NTPC Limited and the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB), is developing a 50 MW solar project in Sampoor, Trincomalee, Sri Lanka, with potential for expansion to 120 MW. The project’s tariff has been finalised at 5.97 US cents per unit. The Sampoor Solar Project is aligned with Sri Lanka’s renewable energy goals and will contribute to long-term energy security. The electricity generated will be transmitted to the…