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Solar Power Cluster Of 1.5 GW Being Developed By Voltalia in Brazil

France based RE player Voltalia has declared that its developing a new photovoltaic cluster with a potential capacity of more than 1.5 GW in the state of Minas Gerais in Brazil. The official statement of Voltalia informs that after developing its large clusters in Brazil at Serra Branca1 of 2.4 GW and Canudos2 of over […]

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Battery Smart Raises $25 Million Funding Led by Tiger Global

Delhi-based EV battery-swapping startup, Battery Smart has announced that they have closed the series-A funding round. In this round, Battery Smart has raised $25 Million in funding from American Investment firm, Tiger Global.  Besides Tiger Global, Blume Ventures & Orios Ventures also joined as part of this investment. In November last year, Battery Smart raised $7 […]

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OX2 Looks To Construct 5.5 GW Offshore Wind Farm Off Sweden

Global renewable energy developer OX2 has announced that it has submitted a permit application under the law that deals with Sweden’s Exclusive Economic Zone for the construction of an offshore wind farm. The project called Aurora will come up between the islands of Gotland and Oland.  Sweden is aiming to double its renewable energy capacity  […]

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Intrakat Collaborates With Parkwind To Develop Offshore Wind Energy In Greece

A new partnership has been announced between Belgium based Parkwind and Greece’s Intrakat to jointly develop offshore wind opportunities in Greek waters.  Bringing offshore development experience and a deep knowledge, the two companies bring forward complementary competences in offshore development and local infrastructure experience. François Van Leeuw, co-CEO, Parkwind, said, “With a partner like Intrakat, […]

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Masdar To Begin Soon On 1 GW Solar Power Project In Iraq

The renewable energy party has finally arrived in Iraq, one of the last major oil exporters to adopt solar in a big way. In an effort to decarbonize the economic system of the country and mitigate the climate change risks, the country has finally been bidding out contracts for solar plants. In a fresh development, […]

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160 GWh Of Energy Storage Needed To Meet India’s 2030 RE Target: IESA

The India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) has recently brought out a report VISION 2030 that projects India will need at least 160 GWh of energy storage by 2030 in order to integrate the targeted 500 GW of non-fossil fuel energy onto its networks. This energy storage capacity has been calculated as aggregate of front-of-the-meter grid-scale […]

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EnBW will acquire 800 MW solar projects in Germany

EnBW and Procon Solar GmbH in Cottbus, Germany, have agreed to the takeover of pre-developed photovoltaic projects in Brandenburg with capacity of around 400 megawatts (MW) and an option for a further 400 MW. As per the official statement, at least half of EnBW’s generation portfolio is set to consist of renewable energies by 2025. […]

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DVC Tender Invites Bids For 10 MW Solar Projects In Jharkhand

Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) has floated a tender inviting the bids for installation and subsequent commission of 10 MW grid-connected solar power projects at the thermal station in Koderma in Jharkhand. The bid will extend to the services, operation and maintenance of the project for ten years. The tender mentions July 28 as last date […]

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Manipur Health Centers Solarized for Uninterrupted Power Supply

Marking the developmental application of solar power, the Manipur Government is on a spree to solarize the health facilities of the state. Chief Minister N Biren Singh had inaugurated Solar Power Systems installed in the state health facilities in Chandel, Churachandpur and Tamenglong. The solar power systems being developed in 65 health centers have been […]

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