Author: PPD Team Date: December 17, 2024
Tamil Nadu Green Energy Corporation Limited (TNGECL) plans to develop 100 MW cumulative wind-solar hybrid power projects in the state.
The projects are expected to be set up on a design, build, own, operate, and transfer (DBOOT) basis in Thoothukudi and Kanyakumari districts. TNGECL is preparing a detailed project report (DPR) for the initiative.
Author: PPD Team Date: June 13, 2025 The Government of India is planning to invest Rs 900 billion in setting up undersea power transmission cables to the Middle East. The proposed investment includes Rs 470 billion for the India–Saudi Arabia interconnection and Rs 430 billion for the India–UAE interconnection. These sub-sea links are part of a broader regional power integration strategy. Other proposed interconnections include India–Sri Lanka (1,000 MW over 120 km), Odisha (Paradeep)–Andaman (500…
Author: PPD Team Date: August 22, 2025 The Punjab State Electricity Regulatory Commission (PSERC) has approved revised tariffs for DEE Development Engineers Limited’s 8 MW biomass power project in Fazilka district, Punjab. The order, dated August 20, 2025, follows a review petition filed after the expiry of the project’s initial 13-year tariff period under its power purchase agreement with Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL). The commission set tariffs at Rs 5.477 per unit for…
Author: PPD Team Date: October 6, 2025 Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL) has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Tata Power Mumbai Distribution to develop an 80 MW Firm and Dispatchable Renewable Energy (FDRE) project. The initiative will generate 315 MUs annually and reduce over 0.25 million tons of CO₂ emissions, supporting India’s clean energy goals. The project will integrate solar, wind, and battery storage to supply reliable peak-hour power. It is expected…
Author: PPD Team Date: January 21, 2025 JA Solar has signed a 1.25GW module supply agreement with China Energy Engineering Corporation (CEEC) for Africa’s largest photovoltaic (PV) and storage project in Egypt. The agreement, finalized during the World Future Energy Summit 2025 in Abu Dhabi, makes JA Solar the exclusive supplier of high-efficiency n-type PV modules for the Abydos Phase II 1GW+600MWh PV-storage project. The project, developed by AMEA Power and constructed by CEEC, spans…
Author: PPD Team Date: March 20, 2025 The global energy sector continues to witness major acquisitions, power purchase agreements (PPAs), and strategic investments. Here are the latest key developments: Key deals and investments in the energy sector Engie acquires 157MW UK renewable portfolio Engie has acquired a 157MW renewable energy portfolio in the UK from MEAG, Munich Re’s asset management arm. The deal includes four solar photovoltaic farms and three onshore wind farms in England…
Author: PPD Team Date: July 2, 2025 Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has secured a Letter of Award (LoA) worth Rs 65 billion for supplying Steam Turbine Generator (STG) equipment and supervising erection and commissioning (E&C) for a 4,800 MW thermal power project by Adani Power Limited (APL). The award, issued on June 27, 2025, covers six units of 800 MW each.