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JREDA Issues Tender for Agency Engagement for 600 MW Floating Solar Project

Jharkhand Renewable Energy Development Authority (JREDA) has issued a tender for the engagement of agency for conducting and submission of bathymetry survey report and soil test report for the development of floating solar power project of 600 MW capacity at Chandil Dam, Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The last date for the submission of bids is May 22, […]

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Karnataka Proposes Short-Term Green Energy Open Access  

The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC), in its newly-released draft rules on Green Energy Open Access, has proposed the concept of three different categories of green energy open access consumers. It also includes green energy consumers who can opt for short-term services for less than one year.  The new regulations have been named Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission […]

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Mingyang Gets 306-MW Philippines Turbine Order

Chinese wind turbine maker Mingyang Smart Energy Group Limited has announced that it has secured a 306-MW order from Singaporean renewable energy company Vena Energy for two onshore wind projects in the Philippines. Mingyang said the 212.5-MW Talim and 93.75-MW Sembrano are the two onshore wind projects. Mingyang also informed that the wind projects would […]

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Octopus Energy Makes Inroads Further into French Market with Three New Wind Farms

British renewable energy firm Octopus Energy’s generation arm has made investments in three new wind farms in France. The said onshore wind farms, namely Croix Erable, Bertaut, and Le Langrois, boast of a cumulative capacity of 49 MW. The firm will add the three new farms to the ten existing ones in France. With this […]

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Recurrent Energy Secures PPA For 100 MW Liberty Solar Project

Canadian Solar-owned Recurrent Energy has signed an aggregated virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with Texas-based industries for 100% of the production capacity of its Liberty Solar project. The industries concerned are EMD Electronics, Biogen Inc., Wayfair Inc., Autodesk, Inc. and a large healthcare company. Recurrent Energy is currently developing the 100 MWac solar project near […]

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Sona Comstar, Equipmake To Make Electric Powertrains For Indian Vehicles

Gurugram-based automotive technology company Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd, or Sona Comstar, has signed a technology licensing agreement with UK-based tech firm Equipmake which has developed high-performance electric powertrains. The patented technology of Equipmake offers high power density and efficiency with high performance, making it ideal for electric cars, buses, and commercial vehicles. Under the […]

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NTPC Eyes 130 MW Floating Solar in Tripura

National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) said that it will be conducting a feasibility study for a 130 MW floating solar power plant on Dumbur Lake that falls in Gomati district of Tripura. In the current case, Tripura Renewable Energy Development Agency (TREDA) has inked an MoU with NTPC for the feasibility study. As part of […]

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RECPDCL Invites Bids for Empanelment of Tech Consultants for Solar PV Plants

REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited (RECPDCL) invites bids from eligible bidders for consultancy service for “empanelment of technical consultants for undertaking project management consultancy services for setting up solar PV plants including floating solar, ground-mounted solar, rooftop solar, etc. at various locations across India for two years. The last date for submission of EOI […]

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Delhi Set To Welcome New Electric Vehicle Policy

Delhi’s Electric Vehicle Policy will expire this August. Officials maintain that 86% of the targets that had been set it by it have been achieved. Further, the government has disbursed subsidies in the EV sector worth INR 154 Cr. The Delhi government has already begun work on a revised version of the draft policy and […]

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