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Zelestra In FDRE Deal With SJVN Through 500 MW Of Wind, Solar & BESS

Spanish decarbonisation firm Zelestra has signed a long-term contract with SJVN to supply firm and dispatchable renewable energy (FDRE) in India, enabling the construction of a portfolio of 500 MW of wind, solar and battery storage projects. The innovative hybrid multi-technology project will deliver 24/7 clean energy generation, with wind, solar and battery storage technology […]

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Tata Power Rooftop Solar Crosses 1.5L Installations

Tata Power Solar Rooftop has surpassed 1,50,000 rooftop solar installations across India. Meanwhile, the total capacity of its rooftop solar installations nationwide has now reached around 3 GW, the company said today. “With a robust presence in 700 + cities, Tata Power Solar Rooftop, a part of Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL), remains at […]

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Startup Focused On Stabilising Solar Heavy Grids Raises $15 Million

Brisbane, Queensland based Australian technology group EcoJoule Energy,  has raised $15 million to power its expansion into the UK, Europe and South East Asia. The battery storage company promises to address the challenges posed by thr addition of solar power through households to the grid with its power management products and software. Founded in 2014 […]

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Herbicide Use in Solar Parks Poses New Ecological Risks

By-Gowthami Subramaniam When a 40-acre solar park came up in Tamil Nadu’s Tiruppur district last year, residents of a colony bordering the solar park, were unaware of the potential consequences. Now, they are increasingly troubled by the strong smell and possible health risks of herbicides that the park is using for weed control. “We smell […]

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DEWA Seeks Developers To Build 1.6GW Solar With 1GW BESS Project

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has invited international developers to submit expressions of interest (EOI) for a tender to develop 1,600-megawatt (MW) solar project. This project is the seventh phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park. This phase, which is expandable to 2,000MW, with photovoltaic solar panels and a battery energy […]

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₹750 Cr Budget Allocation In J&K Budget To Solarize Govt Buildings

In Jammu and Kashmir’s (J&K) first budget as an elected government in seven years, Chief Minister and Finance Minister Omar Abdullah outlined plans to enhance the state’s solar potential. “We are promoting rooftop solar installations under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. The solarization of 22,494 government buildings, with a total capacity of 314 […]

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Lakshadweep Opens Bids For Hybrid Rooftop Solar Project

The Lakshadweep Administration, Union Territory (UT) Kavaratti Electricity Department has invited online bids to develop hybrid rooftop solar power plants with Battery Energy Storage System (BESS).  The last date for bids submission is March 21st, 2025.  The selected bidder will be responsible for, “Supply, Installation, Testing, Commissioning and Operation and Maintenance of 2,107 kW Hybrid […]

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Customer Service To Forefront As India’s Solar Boom Spreads

India’s solar ambitions are on a roll, and that’s visible in more ways than one. More and more solar installations are popping up if you look up from your phone around you, the number of solar firms listed on stock exchanges has gone up exponentially within two years, and of course, celebrities and influencers can […]

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News Briefs Feb 28: Sungrow In Sweden, Australia’s $25 M For Solar In Apts, Meta’s 396 MW Deal

Sungrow Powers One Of The First Hybrid Solar Parks In Halmstad Sungrow was a key part of the commissioning of Sweden’s first hybrid solar parks, which have been successfully deployed in Halmstad. Sungrow is providing the inverters and the Energy Storage System (ESS). Developed by Solarwork Sverige and Powerworks Energy, the hybrid solar park is […]

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