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NTPC Commissions 90 MW Wind Project in Gujarat

NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd (NTPC REL), has commissioned the second phase of its Dayapar Wind Energy Project in Bhuj, Gujarat, the company said in a regulatory filing. The NTPC REL, a subsidiary of NTPC Green Energy Ltd and a step-down unit of NTPC Ltd, further added, “NTPC has completed 90 MW capacity wind project which […]

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BRICS Now Home To 3 Of World’s Top 5 Solar Nations: EMBER

Renewable energy drove record clean electricity growth in 2024, with solar and wind accounting for most of the gains, think tank Ember said in its latest Global Electricity Review. Renewable power sources added adding 858 TWh in 2024, 49% more than the previous high in 2022, as per the report.  The study showed, “Solar was […]

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KPI Green Terminates 66.2 MW Hybrid Order With Sai Bandhan Infinium

KPI Green Energy has terminated a 66.2 MW hybrid power project order received from Gujarat-based Sai Bandhan Infinium, which is preparing for an initial public offering (IPO). The order, awarded in 2024, was scrapped six months later due to changes in technical requirements, the company said in a regulatory filing. “The project, part of the […]

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Kerala’s Draft Energy Policy Mandates Solar, Proposes Community Solar

Kerala, among the net importers of energy in the country, has released a draft energy policy where the state continues to push for solar, and by extension, a degree of energy self sufficiency. The draft policy mandates solar for all consumers using over 500 units in a month, with a minimum requirement of 1 kW. […]

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Senvion India Launches 3.1M130 Wind Turbine With RLMM Entry

Senvion India’s 3.1M130 wind turbine has been included in the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy’s (MNRE) Revised List of Models and Manufacturers (RLMM) issued in April 2025, the company said. It plans to begin grid-connected commercial installations across the country soon. The Indian firm, owned by Saudi based Alfanar group hopes to wrest a […]

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Indian Railways Speeds Up Solar Installs, Lags Broader Targets

Indian Railways has so far installed about 209 MW of solar plants on 2,249 Railway stations and service buildings across the country . The Indian Railways Solar Power expansion reached 2,249 installations units with 1489 added in the last five years, 2.3 times more than 628 in the previous five years. Rajasthan Leads in Solar […]

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Spain’s Push For Solar Manufacturing With €210 million Funding

Under the NextGenEU initiative, Spain’s Ministry of Ecological Transition (MITECO) has awarded more than €210 million in funding to seven solar PV manufacturing projects. Called the RENOVAL programme,  it is being managed by the Institute for Diversification and Energy Saving (IDAE in Spanish). It announced the results last week. The funds will be provided through […]

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5 Ways Battery Storage Is Transforming Solar Energy Deployments

Solar power’s biggest ally, the battery energy storage systems (BESS), has arrived in force in 2024. The pairing of batteries with solar photovoltaic (PV) farms is rapidly reshaping how and when solar energy is used, turning daylight-only generation into flexible, round-the-clock power. BESS has meant the momentum does not flag for solar deployments, even in […]

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Govt Proposes Mandating RE for Open Access, Captive Users

The Indian government has recently amended the renewable Energy Consumption Obligation (RCO) rules to facilitate open access consumers and captive power users, ensuring a smoother regulatory framework for renewable energy obligations. The Ministry of Power (MoP) issued a notification detailing these changes, aiming to enhance compliance with renewable energy consumption mandates. The government has sought […]

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