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GE Vernova Bags 1.4-GW Australian Wind Project For Turbine Supply

Onshore Wind business of GE Vernova has confirmed the signing of a strategic framework agreement with Australian RE player Squadron Energy for 1.4 GW of onshore wind projects in New South Wales, Australia. The construction of the Uungala Wind Farm has already begun. The agreement was received in the fourth quarter of 2023 and thereafter […]

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Delhi Govt Announces ‘Free Electricity’ For Solar Rooftop Users

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal promised a ‘zero electricity bill’ for energy users who opt for rooftop solar today. The CM said the government had made a special provision in the upcoming Solar Policy to give solar prosumers free electricity in Delhi.  The state cabinet recently approved the state solar policy. The government will soon […]

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Revised ALMM List: Eight Solar Module Manufacturers Enlist New Models

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) in its latest revised list of Approved List of Manufacturers and Modules of Solar PV Modules (ALMM) has incorporated numerous new solar module models from eight Indian solar module manufacturers. These included new model enlistment from Gautam Solar, Waaree Energy, Agrawal Renewable, HR Solar Solution, Sahaj Solar, […]

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TATA Motors Launches 100 Electric Buses In Jammu For 12-Years Period

Tata Motors recently announced delivery of Electric Vehicle (EV) air-conditioned buses to Jammu Smart City Limited through TML Smart City Mobility Solutions (J&K) Pvt Ltd, a Tata Motors Group company. It stated, “The initiative was led by the Housing and Urban Development Department of the Government of Jammu & Kashmir and is aimed at establishing […]

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India’s Renewable Energy Capacity To Reach 54% By 2047: NREL

A recent report by the United States (US)-based organization National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) anticipated an increase in the share of renewable energy (RE) generation from wind and solar in India to reach 54 percent by 2047. The NREL report evaluated, “In the base scenario, investments in battery storage are economic in 2030 is expected […]

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Solis Hits 4 GW Milestone In India

In 2015, Solis India embarked on its journey within the Indian solar power sector, emerging as a Tier 1 global inverter brand by BNEF. During this time, the exclusively string inverter firm has been a standout success story, benefiting both from a growing solar market in India as well as its own strategy focused on […]

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US Announces Investing $254mn To Decarbonize Domestic Manufacturing

The Department of Energy (DOE) of the United States (US) recently announced that it would invest $171 million in 49 projects across 21 states. This announcement supported United States (US) President Biden’s ‘Investing In America’ agenda. The announcement stated, “This investment aimed to give new funding opportunity to advance next-generation technologies to cut emissions and […]

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Reliance Backed Wafer Manufacturing StartUp NexWafe Plans 6GW US Manufacturing Plant

German solar startup NexWafe GmbH, which counts India’s Reliance among its key investors, is considering a major expansion in the US with 6 GW of solar wafer manufacturing capacity there. Towards this end, NexWafe GmbH has established a U.S. subsidiary to evaluate the development of multi-gigawatt-scale solar wafer production in the U.S. with an initial […]

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Electricity Demand Growth Grew Fastest In India, China: IEA Report

A latest report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) said that electricity demand in 2023 plummeted in the United States and European countries. It, however, said that the power demand in India, China, and some South Asian countries grew rapidly. The global energy think tank attributed several reasons for the same. The report said that while China, […]

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