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TANGEDCO To Add 3 MW Solar Power Under PM-KUSUM Scheme

The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission(TNERC) has allowed the Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Ltd (Tangedco) to procure solar power with a combined capacity of 3 MW generated by two farmers in the state. The solar power will be purchased at a tariff of Rs 2.99 per unit, under Component – A of the […]

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Shell Signs Agreement To Acquire Sprng Energy Group For $1.55 Billion

Shell Overseas Investment B.V., a wholly owned subsidiary of Shell plc (Shell), today signed an agreement with Actis Solenergi Limited (Actis) to acquire 100% of Solenergi Power Private Limited for $1.55 billion and with it, the Sprng Energy group of companies. Sprng Energy supplies solar and wind power to electricity distribution companies in India. Its […]

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Solar Delivered 15% Of 201 GW Peak Demand On April 26

Renewable energy has come to the rescue during the ongoing power crisis triggered by surging demand amid the heat wave condition in the country, especially when the peak electricity supply hit the record level of 201.06 GW earlier this week, a senior official said on Thursday. The maximum pan-India power demand met or the highest […]

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80 MW Al Jomaih solar project in Gujarat bags ₹4 B loan from ADB

The 80 MW AJ Solar Power Project, situated in Gujarat, has been granted a Rs 4,063 million loan by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for environmentally sustainable growth and inclusive economic progress. The project is being sponsored by Al Jomaih Energy and Water Company, which emerged as a winner in the 500 MW solar auction […]

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Danish Wind Energy Component Maker Polytech Opens India Manufacturing Facility

Polytech is establishing a facility in Bangalore, India. The facility will open in early Q4 2022. India is the third fastest growing wind market in the world with approximately 60 GW new capacity to be installed by 2030 (projected by Wood Mackenzie, 2021). This projection fits in well with the Indian Government’s recent announcement on […]

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IESA all set to host India Energy Storage Week 2022 this May

In a bid to accelerate the adoption of energy storage, e-mobility, green hydrogen & micro-grids in India, India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) is all set to host its flagship annual hybrid conference and exhibition, said an official statement. The ‘India Energy Storage Week (IESW)’ exhibition will be conducted from May 1 to May 6, along […]

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Jakson Group wins bid for O&M of NTPC Bhadla Solar Power Plant

To strengthen its legacy as an energy solution provider, Jakson Group, one of the India’s fastest-growing energy companies, won a bid for comprehensive Operation and Maintenance (O&M) for 260 MW Bhadla Solar PV Plant located at Bhadla Solar Park in BAP, Rajasthan. Jakson Group will have the responsibility to continuously monitor the site for all […]

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EVI Technologies, IIT Delhi to Develop Battery Swapping System (BXS) for EVs

EVI Technologies (EVIT) has announced that  it has developed Battery Xchange System (BXS) for two and three-wheeler electric vehicles under the Sustainable E-Mobility vertical of Delhi Research Implementation and Innovation (DRIIV), IIT Delhi. The BXS is being installed at IIT Delhi by EVI Technologies as a concept designed for electric three-wheelers to be used in […]

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DERC Rules in Favour of Rays Power on PPA dispute With NDMC, Orders Payment of Arrears

The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) has finally approved the PPAs signed between Rays Power and NDMC, following a 7-year delay attributable to the latter. In March 2015, the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) entered into 23 solar Power Purchase Agreements with Rays Power Experts Pvt. Ltd. In November 2016, NDMC approached DERC to request […]

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