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KP Energy commissions 6.3 MW wind power capacity in Gujarat

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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…

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India’s renewable energy capacity surges to 213.70 GW

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India’s total non-fossil fuel installed capacity reached 213.70 GW as of November 2024, a 14.2% increase from the previous year. Including pipeline projects, the total non-fossil fuel capacity surged to 472.90 GW, up 28.5% year-on-year. From April to November 2024, 14.94 GW of new renewable energy capacity was added, nearly doubling the 7.54 GW added during the same period in FY 2023-24. November 2024 alone saw 2.3 GW of new capacity, a fourfold increase compared…

Power Sector News Roundup for December 11, 2024

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Global: Canada announces C$1 billion funding for clean energy projects. BP and JERA to form offshore wind joint venture. EU to prioritize geothermal energy to reduce reliance on Russian gas. Jacobs partners with Terra Solar for energy project in the Philippines. TNB and Sembcorp to export 50 MW renewable energy to Singapore. Arevon Energy starts up Eland 1 Solar plus Storage Project in California. Iberdrola secures license for 274 MW wind project in Portugal. Davidson…

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Adani Green incorporates new subsidiaries

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Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL), through its wholly-owned subsidiary Adani Saur Urja (KA) Limited, has incorporated three new subsidiaries to advance renewable energy projects in India. The newly established entities include Adani Hydro Energy One Limited (AHE1L), Adani Hydro Energy Two Limited (AHE2L), and Adani Hydro Energy Three Limited (AHE3L).  These subsidiaries will focus on generating, transforming, distributing, transmitting, and supplying power through renewable energy sources such as wind and solar. Additionally, AGEL recently announced the…