Author: PPD Team Date: 18/12/2024
Waaree Energies Limited has received orders to supply solar photovoltaic (PV) modules for two projects totalling 398 MW.
The orders, awarded by a prominent renewable power developer in India, include 298 MW and 149 MW of solar PV modules.
Author: PPD Team Date: 03/12/2024 The Odisha government has approved proposals from Grew Energy, Saatvik Solar, Jakson Engineers, and Jupiter Renewables to establish solar cell and module manufacturing facilities, totalling an investment of over Rs 92 billion. Grew Energy: Plans to invest Rs 45.3 billion in Ganjam to set up an ingot-to-solar module facility. Saatvik Solar Industries: Intends to invest Rs 13.67 billion in a solar factory in Khurda. Jakson Engineers: Aims to invest Rs…
Author: PPD Team Date: 07/07/2025 JSW Energy Limited has announced that its step-down subsidiary, JSW Renew Energy Thirty Seven Limited, has signed a battery energy storage purchase agreement (BESPA) with Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited. The agreement covers the development of a 250 MW/500 MWh standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Rajasthan. The project will receive support through viability gap funding. The BESPA is valid for 12 years, with a contracted tariff…
Author: PPD Team Date: 26/05/2025 The Government of Andhra Pradesh (GoAP) has allocated a 2,000 MW (2,600 MWp) solar power project to Bondada Engineering Limited. The project was awarded on May 22, 2025, and will be developed over the next 24 months at an estimated cost of Rs 90 billion. The rollout of the project will be phased. A 250 MW capacity will be commissioned by FY 2026, 750 MW by FY 2027, and the…
Author: PPD Team Date: 13/01/2025 Jupiter International has announced plans to invest Rs 65 billion over the next three years to expand its solar manufacturing capabilities. The investment will increase its production capacities to 3 GW for wafers, 9.4 GW for solar cells, and 6 GW for module assembly, enabling the company to meet rising demand for solar solutions while gaining full control over its manufacturing value chain. The company aims to build an integrated…
Author: PPD Team Date: 27/05/2025 The Regional Power Conference for Southern States and Union Territories was held in Bengaluru, chaired by Shri Manohar Lal, Union Minister for Power and Housing & Urban Affairs. Attendees included Shri Shripad Naik, Union Minister of State for Power and New & Renewable Energy, along with state ministers and senior officials. The meeting focused on future power demand, transmission expansion, financial viability of DISCOMs (distribution companies), and cyber security. Secretary…
Author: PPD Team Date: 12/12/2024 The Angolan government has amended the General Electricity Law, officially ending the state’s monopoly on electricity transmission. This will enable private sector participation through public service concession agreements, aiming to accelerate electrification, attract private investment, and strengthen regional energy interconnections. The reform removes legal barriers that previously restricted private involvement, facilitating investments essential for expanding electricity access. The government aims to provide electricity to at least half the population by…
Author: PPD Team Date: 03/12/2024 The Odisha government has approved proposals from Grew Energy, Saatvik Solar, Jakson Engineers, and Jupiter Renewables to establish solar cell and module manufacturing facilities, totalling an investment of over Rs 92 billion. Grew Energy: Plans to invest Rs 45.3 billion in Ganjam to set up an ingot-to-solar module facility. Saatvik Solar Industries: Intends to invest Rs 13.67 billion in a solar factory in Khurda. Jakson Engineers: Aims to invest Rs…
Author: PPD Team Date: 07/07/2025 JSW Energy Limited has announced that its step-down subsidiary, JSW Renew Energy Thirty Seven Limited, has signed a battery energy storage purchase agreement (BESPA) with Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited. The agreement covers the development of a 250 MW/500 MWh standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Rajasthan. The project will receive support through viability gap funding. The BESPA is valid for 12 years, with a contracted tariff…
Author: PPD Team Date: 26/05/2025 The Government of Andhra Pradesh (GoAP) has allocated a 2,000 MW (2,600 MWp) solar power project to Bondada Engineering Limited. The project was awarded on May 22, 2025, and will be developed over the next 24 months at an estimated cost of Rs 90 billion. The rollout of the project will be phased. A 250 MW capacity will be commissioned by FY 2026, 750 MW by FY 2027, and the…
Author: PPD Team Date: 13/01/2025 Jupiter International has announced plans to invest Rs 65 billion over the next three years to expand its solar manufacturing capabilities. The investment will increase its production capacities to 3 GW for wafers, 9.4 GW for solar cells, and 6 GW for module assembly, enabling the company to meet rising demand for solar solutions while gaining full control over its manufacturing value chain. The company aims to build an integrated…
Author: PPD Team Date: 27/05/2025 The Regional Power Conference for Southern States and Union Territories was held in Bengaluru, chaired by Shri Manohar Lal, Union Minister for Power and Housing & Urban Affairs. Attendees included Shri Shripad Naik, Union Minister of State for Power and New & Renewable Energy, along with state ministers and senior officials. The meeting focused on future power demand, transmission expansion, financial viability of DISCOMs (distribution companies), and cyber security. Secretary…
Author: PPD Team Date: 12/12/2024 The Angolan government has amended the General Electricity Law, officially ending the state’s monopoly on electricity transmission. This will enable private sector participation through public service concession agreements, aiming to accelerate electrification, attract private investment, and strengthen regional energy interconnections. The reform removes legal barriers that previously restricted private involvement, facilitating investments essential for expanding electricity access. The government aims to provide electricity to at least half the population by…
Author: PPD Team Date: 03/12/2024 The Odisha government has approved proposals from Grew Energy, Saatvik Solar, Jakson Engineers, and Jupiter Renewables to establish solar cell and module manufacturing facilities, totalling an investment of over Rs 92 billion. Grew Energy: Plans to invest Rs 45.3 billion in Ganjam to set up an ingot-to-solar module facility. Saatvik Solar Industries: Intends to invest Rs 13.67 billion in a solar factory in Khurda. Jakson Engineers: Aims to invest Rs…
Author: PPD Team Date: 07/07/2025 JSW Energy Limited has announced that its step-down subsidiary, JSW Renew Energy Thirty Seven Limited, has signed a battery energy storage purchase agreement (BESPA) with Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited. The agreement covers the development of a 250 MW/500 MWh standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Rajasthan. The project will receive support through viability gap funding. The BESPA is valid for 12 years, with a contracted tariff…