Author: Chitrika Grover

Madhya Pradesh To Soon Have Five Model EV Cities

The Madhya Pradesh (MP) Urban Development & Housing Department recently released the draft Madhya Pradesh Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy 2025. The draft document aims to develop robust and accessible EV charging infrastructure for all, including differently-abled individuals. MP’s draft policy designates Bhopal, Indore, Jabalpur, Gwalior, and Ujjain as model EV cities, where detailed plans will […]

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JAKEDA Issues 175 MW Rooftop Solar Tender For Govt Buildings

The Jammu and Kashmir Energy Development Agency (JAKEDA) has issued a tender to select solar power developers for the construction of 175 MW grid-connected rooftop solar projects. These projects will be located on government buildings in the Union Territory (UT) of Jammu and Kashmir under the RESCO model. Bids are invited until February 28, 2025. […]

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BHEL Gets HVDC Project To Transmit RE From Rajasthan, UP

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has received a Letter of Intent (LoI) from Rajasthan Part I Power Transmission Limited, a special purpose vehicle (SPV) under Adani Energy Solutions, for the BF800 HVDC Project, planned for completion by 2030. In a regulatory filing, BHEL confirmed that it will design and execute the High Voltage Direct Current […]

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KPI Green Secures 15.90 MW Solar Plant Under CPP Segment

The Gujarat-based KPI Green’s subsidiary, Sun Drops Energia Private Limited, has secured a letter of award (LoA) for 15.90 MWDC solar power projects under the ‘Captive Power Producer (CPP)’ segment. The KPI Green mentioned in a regulatory filing, “The company secured the award from seven entities, namely, Mexo Fiber Pvt. Ltd., Rayons, Maharaja Industries, Gautam […]

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PM-KUSUM Fund Allocation Rises, Maharashtra Sees Major Surge

India witnessed an increase in funds allocated under the PM-KUSUM scheme until FY 2024-25 (as of 29.01.2025), reaching a cumulative ₹1,961.39 crore. Some of the major beneficiary states that saw a jump in allocation under the PM-KUSUM scheme during this period include Gujarat, which witnessed an increase from ₹28.72 crore in FY 2023-24 to ₹47.96 […]

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PM Surya Ghar Powers 9,369 Varanasi Homes With Rooftop Solar

Varanasi, a key district in Uttar Pradesh (UP), has been performing well under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. The region witnessed an increase in solar installations, benefiting 549 households in February 2024, 2,856 in June 2024, 7,179 in October 2024, and reaching 9,369 in December 2024. The region has seen the installation of […]

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Hero Motocorp, CleanMax Partner For Haryana Solar Project

Delhi-based Hero MotoCorp has entered into an arrangement with CleanMax Enviro Energy Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (CleanMax) to set up a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV). The two-wheeler manufacturer shared its plans in a regulatory filing; it said, “The investment of up to Rs. 5.15 crore for Solar Power Wheeling project, for the Company’s plants at Dharuhera […]

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Global Renewables Cost Expected To Fall By 2-11%: BloombergNEF

A latest report by BloombergNEF (BNEF) said that the global cost of clean power technologies such as wind, solar, and battery technologies is expected to fall further by 2-11% in 2025, breaking last year’s record. According to the report, new wind and solar farms are already undercutting new coal and gas plants in production costs […]

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Gensol Bags 245 MW Solar EPC Project At Khavda

Gensol Engineering Limited, a leading player in the renewable energy sector, has further solidified its position as a key driver of India’s energy transition by securing a significant EPC contract. The company has been awarded a contract by a renowned public sector undertaking for the development of a 245 MW Solar PV Project at the […]

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