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April 13th, 2022
PROJECT/ TENDER
SJVN, BHEL, REMC sign MoU to Develop Renewable Energy for the Railways
Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN) has announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with other two state owned companies - engineering firm Bharat Heavy Electricals...
Oriano Clean Energy to Develop 40MWp Solar Power Projects for Shree Cement
Mumbai based clean tech company Oriano Clean Energy Private Limited has announced that it has secured an order from Rajasthan based Shree Cement Limited (SCL) to...
Bidding to Begin Soon for 2000 MW Offshore Wind Projects: RK Singh
While addressing the Clean Energy Ministerial Meeting of senior officials in New Delhi, Minister for New and Renewable Energy, RK Singh informed that bids for 2,000...
RUMSL Tenders For 750 MW Wind-Solar Hybrid In Madhya Pradesh
Rewa Ultra Mega Solar Limited, (RUMSL), the JV between SECI and the Madhya Pradesh Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (MPUVN) has come out with a fresh tender...
Jinko Solar Delivers 500,000 Ultra-Efficiency Modules to Kozani Solar Project, Greece
Jinko Solar, one of the leading solar module manufacturers in the world, has announced that it has delivered its bifacial modules to a 204 MW Solar...
Maha, NTPC to set up ultra-mega 2500-MW solar power park
The Maharashtra State Power Generation Co (MAHAGENCO) and National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) will form a joint venture to set up an "ultra-mega solar park" in...
JSW Energy Begins Work at 225 MW Solar Power Project in Karnataka
JSW Energy has announced that its subsidiary - JSW Renewable Energy Vijayanagar Ltd – has started operations of 225 MW solar power plants in Karnataka’s Vijayanagar....
PGCIL to Build Renewable Energy Management Centre in Hyderabad
The Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) Chairman Managing Director K Sreekant has said that PGCIL will establish a Renewable Energy Management Centre (REMC) with...
Grid Solutions (GE) to Help ReNew Power to Develop Renewable Energy Zones in India
Grid Solutions business of the US-based General Electric (GE) has said that the company has entered into a multi-million dollar contract with Renew Power Pvt Ltd...
Tata Power Solar Commissions 160MW AC solar project in Rajasthan
Tata Power Solar, a major integrated solar company and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tata Power, has commissioned a 160MW AC solar project at Jetstar, Rajasthan. Approximately...
POLICY
Deferment of ALMM Policy: A much awaited but temporary relief to the solar market
India had ambitioned to achieve 100 GW of solar installation by 2022. However, as per MNRE, we had achieved only 51 GW of solar by Feb...
CERC Deviation Settlement Mechanism To Hurt Renewable Players, Says NSEFI
In a letter to Indu Shekhar Chaturvedi, Secretary, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, the National Solar Energy Federation of India (NSEFI), a key developer...
APTEL Asks GERC To Reconsider Decision To Adjust Dues From Wind Project Against Unrelated Default
In a rather interesting judgement, the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) has set aside an order passed by the Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) in 2019 to...
April 2022 ALMM List. 10 New manufacturers, 1.2 GW Fresh Capacity Approved
The Ministry of New And Renewable Energy (MNRE), in keeping with its regular updates to the ALMM list (Approved List of Module Manufacturers), released the newest...
Rajasthan HC dismisses PIL against land allotment to solar companies
Rajasthan High Court has dismissed a PIL protesting land allotment to solar companies in Fatehgarh area and imposed a penalty of Rs 50,000 on the petitioners....
EVs
Tata Motors Ramping Up EV Production To Ride Rising Demand
Indian automaker Tata Motors will ramp up its electric vehicles production as the supplies are not able to meet the skyrocketing demand and there is a huge...
Top Weekly Stories on Renewable Energy From 06 to 12 April 2022
Toyota-Maruti Suzuki’s Upcoming electric SUV Will Run 500 km in Single Battery Charge
Global automakers Toyota and Maruti Suzuki are developing a midsized electric SUV, which will be the duo’s first substantial entry into the electric vehicles’ market. The...
FADA says Electric Vehicle Retail Sales Swells Three-Fold in India
Electric vehicles adoption in India is playing out better than market estimates where fuel prices have been rising unabatedly of late. According to the data released by...
Marriott Goes With ChargeZone To Deploy EV Charging Stations At Hotel Properties Across India
CHARGE ZONE, an EV Charging Network company has announced its partnership with Marriott International to deploy EV charging stations across all its properties in India. As...
Jio-bp and TVS Motor Collaborate for EV Charging Infrastructure
Jio-bp and TVS Motor Company said that they have agreed to invest in public EV charging infrastructure for electric two-wheelers and three-wheelers in India by utilizing...
MARKET
Clean energy spending has jumped 50% to record levels since Oct end: IEA
Clean energy spending earmarked by governments in response to the Covid-19 crisis has risen by 50% over the past five months and now stands at over...
Solar resource variability in key global markets increases scrutiny on solar asset performance: Study
A ten-year analysis of solar irradiance released today by Solargis, a data and software architect for bankable solar investments, has illustrated the impacts of significant resource variability...
1,500-1,600 MW wind energy capacity to be added in 2022-23: Ind body
Wind energy capacity addition during 2022-23 is expected to be about 1,500-1,600 MW and will be about 2,000-2,500 MW in the next year, a top wind...
In Conversation with Nitin Gupta, Co-Founder, Attero Recycling
As the EV transition picks up pace, India's progress will depend on the availability of Lithium-Ion batteries, and their cost. It's a challenge for a country...
IEX March’22 Update-Green Trading Contracts, High Avg. Solar Prices Of Rs 5.64/unit
The Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) achieved 9,605 MU volume in March’22 comprising 8,702 MU in the conventional power market, 392 MU in the Green Power Market...
India will need $12.4 trillion to meet long term net zero goals: Report
India will require $12.4 trillion to transition to net zero and help the world in its efforts to stave off the worst of climate change, according...
GREEN HYDROGEN
Greenko-Cockerill JV to build 2 GW green H2 electrolyser plant in India
Greenko ZeroC (GZC), a subsidiary of Greenko Group, an Indian clean-tech company, and John Cockerill, a Belgium-based designer and manufacturer of high-capacity alkaline electrolyzers, have agreed...
Mitsubishi, Shell to build wind farms to manufacture green hydrogen
Japan’s leading trading player Mitsubishi Corp and Britain's oil giant Shell Plc are in discussions to collaborate for producing green hydrogen by developing major offshore wind...
NTPC and Gujarat Gas to Blend Green Hydrogen with PNG
The Ministry of Power has informed that India’s leading power generator National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) has joined hands with Gujarat Gas Limited to undertake a...
STORAGE
O2 Power, US-based Powin form JV for energy storage solutions in India
O2 Power, a Gurugram-based renewable energy producer, and Powin, a US-based battery energy storage firm, on Friday said they have signed a memorandum of understanding to...
Former Tesla engineer-designed battery at Bengaluru startup gets European order
In a boost to domestic manufacturing, one of the world's most energy dense batteries designed by a former Tesla engineer for a Bengaluru-based battery startup has...
Gautam Solar Introduces ‘Gel Battery’ for Better Storage Across Sectors
Gautam Solar has launched a new Gel Battery for domestic and international markets to address the need for energy storage for solar power plants, electric vehicles,...
INNOVATION
Shakti Pumps Gets First Patent for its Unidirectional Solar Water Pump with Grid-tied Power Generation Capabilities
Energy-efficient pumps and motors' manufacturer Shakti Pumps (India) Limited has been granted its maiden patent for innovating ‘A Unidirectional Solar Water Pump with Grid-tied Power Generation’...
IIT Guwahati technology can standardise EV Manufacturing in India
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati researchers have come up with one of its kind technology that rates the motors and batteries of electric vehicles. The...
MILESTONE
Amplus Solar Hits 1 GW Solar Capacity Milestone
Amplus Solar, the Gurugram based distributed solar energy provider started in 2013, has hit a key milestone in India. One Gigawatt (1GW) capacity of solar assets....
Gujarat tops NITI Aayog’s State Energy and Climate Index-Round 1
Gujarat has topped the Niti Aayog's State Energy and Climate Index-Round 1 (SECI) among larger states, which is aimed at ranking states and Union territories (UTs)...
Rajasthan at 2nd position in achieving rooftop solar power target
Rajasthan is at No. 2 position in achieving the target for implementing rooftop solar power projects in the country, according to recent media reports. Gujarat, which...
Sungrow India Plant Output Hits 4 GW In Q1 of 2022
Sungrow, the leading global inverter solution supplier for renewables, has announced that its India factory hit a 4GW production record during the first quarter of 2022,...
Surat’s First Textile Market Solar Powered Now, By Goldi Solar
Surat-based Goldi Solar, a key solar panel manufacturer and EPC services provider has solarized Surat’s First Textile Market for Avadh Group. Avadh is a real estate...
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