Tamil Nadu

Andhra Pradesh EV Policy Boosts Private Investment In EV Manufacturing

To transform Andhra Pradesh into an electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing hub, the state recently announced its Andhra Pradesh Sustainable Electric Mobility Policy (2024-29). This policy will be in effect for the next five years, promoting quality infrastructure through private investments, fostering urban mobility growth, and reducing transport-sector emissions to achieve carbon neutrality by 2047. The […]

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Airport Solar Report card-12 Airports Switched To Solar In 2024, UP Leads

The latest data shared by the Minister of State (MoS) in the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA), Murlidhar Mohol in a written reply, said that about  80 airports have switched over to 100% green energy usage since 2014 in India. Besides trailblazer Kochy, it includes Bengaluru and Hubli Airport. Airports viz. Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, and […]

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Solar Cell Manufacturing: Gujarat To Take The Lead, Odisha New Entrant

India is on the cusp of a major transformation in solar cell production, and Gujarat is set to take the lead in solar cell manufacturing. With the country’s solar manufacturing sector rapidly expanding, the majority of announced and existing solar cell plants are concentrated in Gujarat, though emerging states like Odisha and Tamil Nadu are […]

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Hyundai Motor, Fourth Partner Collaborate For 118 MW RE Project

Fourth Partner Energy Private Limited (FPEL), through its Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV), FPEL Tamil Nadu (TN) Wind Farm Private Limited, recently signed Power Purchase Agreements (PPA)s with Hyundai Motors for both wind and solar power. FPEL TN Wind Farm Private Limited, an SPV created by the Telangana-based Fourth Partner Energy, aims to enhance the company’s […]

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NIWE Seeks Bids To Refurbish Old 120m Mast For Wind Project

The National Institute of Wind Energy (NIWE) has now planned to refurbish old wind turbines of 120m mast at Kayathar within a year. Wind masts are used in wind turbines to monitor wind speeds and directions at heights much above the ground. NIWE’s recent tender invited bids for the refurbishment of a 120m mast at […]

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L&T Division Gets Order For Energy Management Systems In India

The Digital Energy Solutions (DES) arm of Larsen & Toubro’s Power Transmission and Distribution (PT&D) business has received an order to develop and implement Energy Management Systems across regional and state load dispatch centers in South India. As part of the order, L&T is expected to develop energy management and associated software systems for 12 […]

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Shift To Two-Wheeler EVs To Reduce India’s Petrol Consumption: CRISIL

In a recent report, CRISIL Research highlights a projected rise in the market share of electric two-wheelers, expected to reach 12-15% by fiscal 2030 from current levels of under 5%. Additionally, the report highlights the emergence of compressed natural gas (CNG) passenger vehicle sales are expected to grow to 17-19% by the same period. This […]

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Resentment Among TN MSMEs Against Additional Rooftop Solar Charges

Rooftop solar consumers across Tamil Nadu are now miffed with the additional charges levied by the state unlike many other Indian states which are promoting rooftop solar. The state agencies are now levying network or wheeling charges from the prosumers in the state. In a recent development, several Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) associations […]

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President Approves VGF Scheme For 1 GW Offshore Wind Projects

President of India, Droupadi Murmu, has approved the government’s plan to award Viability Gap Funding (VGF) to boost offshore wind projects in India. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), in its latest notification, stated that it has received approval for the plan. With the President’s sanction, India is now set to provide VGF […]

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