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The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) has released a report highlighting the significant benefits of transitioning to efficient electrification. The report outlines how adopting efficient electric appliances could drastically reduce energy consumption, cut costs for households, and support broader energy security and emissions reduction goals. The report reveals that many households still use inefficient appliances, leading to higher energy consumption and expenses. By switching to efficient electric appliances, electricity demand in many…
Wärtsilä to deliver 150 MW BESS for Amp Energy in Australia
Wärtsilä has secured a contract to provide a 150 MW battery energy storage system (BESS) with a 300 MWh capacity for Amp Energy in South Australia. The Bungama BESS project, currently in its initial phase, aims to strengthen energy security and reliability as the state increasingly relies on renewable energy. The system will utilize Wärtsilä’s advanced Quantum High Energy storage technology, designed to offer crucial grid services such as frequency control ancillary services, fast frequency…
MSEDCL to solarize villages across Maharashtra
The Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company (MSEDCL) has unveiled an ambitious plan to provide up to 100% solar-powered electricity to two villages in each district within the next two months. Manyachiwadi in Patan Taluka, Satara district, will be the first village to benefit, becoming a ‘solar village’ with maximum solar-powered electricity. Over 70 other villages across Maharashtra will follow, with a focus on rooftop solar power generation. The government will offer subsidies to help residents…
TRIL secures $16.8 million in overseas orders
Transformers & Rectifiers (India) Ltd (TRIL) has announced the winning of two export orders totalling $16.8 million (approximately Rs 1.41 billion). The first order, valued at $14 million, is from Linxon Global Sweden for 18 units of 20 MVA trackside traction transformers and 55 units of 7.5 MVA trackside autotransformers, to be completed by October 2025. The second order, worth $2.8 million, is from ArcelorMittal Mexico for a 175 MVA, 66kV electric arc furnace (EAF)…
Mammoet to manage monopiles for RWE’s offshore wind projects in Europe
Mammoet has secured a contract with Buss Ports to handle the marshalling of wind turbine generator foundations for two of Europe’s largest offshore wind farms: RWE’s Nordseecluster A in Germany and Thor in Denmark. The Nordseecluster, situated in the eastern German North Sea, will have a total capacity of 1.6 GW, enough to power 1.6 million homes. Construction for Nordseecluster A (NC 1 and NC 2) is set to begin in 2025, with grid connection…
Juniper Green, Jakson Green, and RIH Renewables win 200 MW GUVNL wind project auction under Phase VIII
Juniper Green Energy, Jakson Green, and RIH Renewables (EDF Renewables) have won Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited’s (GUVNL) auction to develop 200 MW of grid-connected wind power projects in India under Phase VIII. Originally launched in July 2024 for 500 MW, GUVNL later reduced the auction capacity to 200 MW. Juniper Green secured 50 MW at a tariff of Rs 3.56 per kWh, RIH Renewables won 40 MW at Rs 3.59 per kWh, and Jakson…