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Non-fossil sources cross 52% of India’s installed power capacity
India’s total installed power capacity reached 524 GW at the end of February, according to official data, with non-fossil fuel sources exceeding 52% of the mix for the first time as solar additions outpaced other technologies. Data released by the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) showed that renewable energy, large hydro and nuclear together accounted for…
Atlantica acquires 1.1 GW renewable energy development platform in US
Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure has acquired a development platform in the US, adding 1.1 GW of solar and wind projects in the MISO and SPP regions. The portfolio includes projects in Illinois, Colorado, Mississippi, and Texas. With this acquisition, Atlantica’s US development portfolio grows to approximately 2 GW of solar and wind projects and 8.5 GWh…
Delhi plans 30 MW canal top solar project on Najafgarh Drain
The Delhi government plans to develop a 30 MW canal top solar power project on the 51 km Najafgarh Drain using the public-private partnership (PPP) model. In Phase I, solar panels will be installed over six pockets along a 6 km stretch between Dhansa border and Ghummanhera to generate 5 MW of power. The electricity…
Nextracker to supply 1.5 GW solar tracker systems for Casa dos Ventos projects
Brazilian renewable energy company Casa dos Ventos has appointed Nextracker to provide 1.5 gigawatts of solar tracker systems for its first utility-scale solar projects. The agreement covers four new sites across Bahia and Mato Grosso do Sul. The contracts include NX Horizon-XTR all-terrain trackers and NX Horizon systems for the 117 MW Babilônia Sul in…
Airtel expands renewable sourcing with energy deal from AMPIN
Nxtra by Airtel has signed a new power wheeling deal with AMPIN Energy Transition to source 125.65 MW of hybrid solar-wind power via interstate transmission. The arrangement will add 205,167 megawatt-hours (MWh) of renewable energy to Nxtra’s annual supply. The power will be delivered in two phases through captive hybrid projects connected to the interstate…
Cabinet clears Rs 50,000 crore boost for agriculture and renewable energy
The Union Cabinet has approved a major funding push across agriculture and renewable energy, with a combined outlay exceeding Rs 50,000 crore. The approval covers three flagship initiatives, including the Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana, and aims to improve productivity in 100 low-performing districts while enabling infrastructure that supports clean energy adoption. Under the scheme,…
