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Inox Wind Signs Pact For India’s Single Largest 1500 MW Order from CESC

Indian wind energy company Inox Wind Limited (IWL) announced today that it has entered into a binding framework agreement with CESC Limited, one of the largest power utilities in India, for the installation/supplies of 1,500 MW of wind capacity over the next 3-4 years. The deal is for IWL’s latest DF/3000/145 Wind Turbine Generators (WTGs), […]

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Toyota Brings Battery Electric Vehicle Production To Kentucky

Toyota announced a $1.3 billion investment at its Kentucky facility for future electrification efforts including assembly of an all-new, three row battery electric Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) for the United States (US) market. The project brought the plant’s total investment to nearly $10 billion and reinforced Toyota’s commitment to high-quality vehicles and long-term job stability. […]

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IFC, SIMA Invest $150 mn In Green Bonds For Solar Projects In Africa

International Financial Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group (WBG), in partnership with Social Investment Managers and Advisors LLC (SIMA Funds or SIMA) and other financiers, has reached the first close of a $150 million solar green bond, which expected to finance productive-use solar projects throughout Africa. The bond is expected to finance […]

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Solar Finance Startup Metafin Gets $5 Million Funding

Metafin, a leading cleantech-focused NBFC, has successfully raised $5 million in equity funding, led by Prime Venture Partners and Varanium Capital. This investment backs Metafin’s approach to accelerating rooftop solar adoption and financing in rural India. Metafin plans to utilize funds to expand across states, grow its loan book, enhance its technology and IoT stack, […]

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Nextracker Accelerates Distributed Solar Generation, Delivers 600 Projects

Nextracker, an integrated solar tracker and software solution provider, announced it has surpassed 600 projects delivered in its distributed generation (DG) portfolio. Driven by customers realizing significant energy gains using its NX Horizon™ solar tracker systems, Nextracker’s DG projects are deployed worldwide in commercial and industrial applications, including data centers, farming, retail, education, and manufacturing […]

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Rooftop Solar: Rajasthan Regulator Increases Net-Metering Limit To 1MW

Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC), in its latest suo-motu order, increased the net metering limit for rooftop solar consumers from 500 Kw to 1 Megawatt (MW). The order cited the slow growth of rooftop solar in the state and the thrust of the Union government toward the segment. Per the Rights of Consumer (ROC) Amendment […]

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Yuma Energy Completes 10 Million Battery Swaps Within A Year

Bengaluru-based Yuma Energy has developed over 125 battery swapping stations across 5 major metros and averaged 800,000 swaps every month. Battery-as-a-service (BaaS) company, Yuma Energy, a joint venture between Magna and Yulu, has announced, the completion of 10 million lifetime battery swaps in its first year of operations. The company began operations in February 2023 […]

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GFCL EV Plans To Invest Rs 6000cr In Next Years In EV, Energy Storage

Gujarat Fluorochemicals (GFCL) EV Products Ltd, a subsidiary of Gujarat Fluorochemicals Ltd. (GFL), recently announced an investment of INR 6000 Crores (out of which approx. Rs 650 Cr is already invested till 31.12.2023) over the next 4- 5 years. This investment is to enable a supply of approx. 200 GWh/annually of electric vehicle (EV) and […]

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Servotech, Adani TotalEnergies Sign Contract To Setup EV Chargers

Servotech, a tech enabled EV Charging solutions provider, has recently signed a contract with Adani TotalEnergies E-Mobility Ltd. (ATEL) a subsidiary of Adani Total Gas Limited for setting up Alternating Current (AC) EV chargers. Servotech Power Systems will be responsible for manufacturing, supplying and Installing AC EV Chargers at different Airports and other said locations, […]

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