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KP Energy fully commissions 28.6 MW wind power project in Gujarat

KP Energy Limited has commissioned a 2.8 MW wind turbine generator (WTG) under its 28.6 MW wind power project at Vagra in Bharuch, Gujarat, on February 22, 2025, marking the full completion of the project. The project, developed under the Independent Power Producer (IPP) segment, will supply power to Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) at a tariff of Rs 2.43 per kWh. Earlier this month, KP Energy commissioned a 25.8 MW wind power project…

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Suzlon secures 201.6 MW wind project contract in Madhya Pradesh

Suzlon Energy Limited (SEL) has won a contract from Oyster Renewable Energy Private Limited (OREPL) for the supply, erection, and commissioning of 64 S144 Wind Turbine Generators (WTGs) with Hybrid Lattice Tubular (HLT) towers.  Each turbine has a rated capacity of 3.15 MW, contributing to a 201.6 MW wind power project in Madhya Pradesh. The contract was awarded on February 12, 2025. Suzlon will be responsible for supplying the wind turbines, executing the project’s erection…

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Germany’s wind power shortfall drives up Europe’s energy prices

  Germany, Europe’s largest wind power producer, is experiencing its most prolonged period of below-average wind power generation since early 2021, as reported by Reuters.  This shortfall is attributed to low wind speeds since October 2024. Wind power, which is Germany’s primary electricity source, typically peaks in winter when wind speeds are highest. The reduced output has forced Germany to rely more on fossil fuels and increase power imports, raising regional power prices across Europe….

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KP Energy commissions 6.3 MW wind power capacity in Gujarat

KP Energy Limited commissioned 6.3 MW of wind power capacity under Phase XI of the 250.8 MW ISTS Connected Wind Power Project on January 17, 2025.  The capacity includes three 2.1 MW wind turbine generators (WTGs) at the Sidhpur site in Devbhoomi Dwarka, completing the entire project. The project involved the development of a 250.8 MW ISTS-connected wind power project under Tranche VIII by Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) in Sidhpur, Gujarat. It was…

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Adani Green Energy begins 57.2 MW wind power project in Gujarat

Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) has started commercial operations of a 57.2 MW wind power project under the 9,500 MW Khavda Wind-Solar Hybrid Power Park Project in the Rann of Kutch district, Gujarat, as of January 15, 2025. The project is part of the larger 30,000 MW solar, wind, and hybrid power park development in Khavda, Kutch. Sarjan Realities (Suzlon) will develop 4,750 MW; Gujarat Industries Power Company Limited (GIPCL), 2,375 MW; Gujarat State Electricity…

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CCI approves Gentari Renewables India’s acquisition of 21 SPVs

The Competition Commission of India has approved Gentari Renewables India’s acquisition of 21 special purpose vehicles (SPVs) and holding companies engaged in solar and wind power generation and sales.  Gentari Renewables India, a subsidiary of Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas), is focused on providing clean energy solutions, including renewable energy, hydrogen, and green mobility.  In December 2024, Gentari signed a power purchase agreement with AM Green Ammonia India to supply 650 MW of round-the-clock renewable energy,…

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Adani Green establishes new subsidiary AGE68L

Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) has formed a wholly owned subsidiary, Adani Green Energy Sixty Eight Limited (AGE68L), under its subsidiary Adani Renewable Energy Holding Nine Limited.  AGE68L will focus on power generation, development, distribution, and supply from wind, solar, and other renewable energy sources. Incorporated in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, AGE68L has an authorised and paid-up capital of Rs 100,000, with Adani Renewable Energy Holding Nine Limited holding 100% of its share capital. The subsidiary has…

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Envision Energy secures record wind contract in the Philippines

Envision Energy has signed a 344.5MW wind turbine supply agreement for the Quezon North Wind project, making it the Philippines’ largest single wind power contract.  ACEN, the Ayala Group’s renewable energy platform, awarded it. The Quezon North Wind project will be the largest onshore wind initiative in the Philippines. It marks the second collaboration between Envision and ACEN, following the 600MW Monsoon Wind project in Lao PDR, which is Southeast Asia’s first cross-border wind power…

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Adani Green forms SPVs for renewable energy projects

Adani Renewable Energy Holding Nine Limited, a subsidiary of Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL), has established three special purpose vehicles (SPVs) to implement its renewable energy projects.  The SPVs—Adani Green Energy Sixty Five Limited (AGE65L), Adani Green Energy Sixty Six Limited (AGE66L), and Adani Green Energy Sixty Seven Limited (AGE67L)—were incorporated on December 12, 2024. The SPVs will focus on generating, developing, transmitting, distributing, and selling power derived from wind, solar, and other renewable energy…

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Albania allows solar and wind power installations on pastureland

Albania has adopted a new law permitting the construction of solar and wind power plants on pastureland, a move driven by growing demand for renewable energy.  The law allows photovoltaic (PV) panels to be mounted at least five meters above the ground, enabling simultaneous use of land for grazing livestock. Around a tenth of Albania’s surface is pastureland, with approximately 340,000 hectares under state ownership. The new regulation aims to unlock this underutilized land for…