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Volks Energie To Power GAIL’s Eastern Corridor With Solar-BESS

Volks Energie has secured a contract under GAIL India’s Jagdishpur–Haldia–Bokaro–Dhamra Pipeline Project (JHBDPL) to supply, install and commission 15 KWP solar photovoltaic power plants with nickel-cadmium (Ni-Cd) battery storage across nine sites in Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, and Uttar Pradesh. The project aims to bolster off-grid renewable power capacity along GAIL’s pipeline infrastructure, which passes […]

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RERC Denies GST Relief To Solar Firm, Cites Lack of Proof

The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) has dismissed a petition by Clean Solar Power (Bhainsada) Pvt. Ltd., seeking additional compensation for higher GST rates and carrying costs related to its 250 MW solar project in Rajasthan. The order, dated April 28, 2025, follows a previous 2023 ruling that recognized a GST hike on solar components […]

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Axis Energy Gets APERC Nod For 400 MW Hybrid Projects In Andhra

The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) has issued an order regarding the approval of four amended power purchase agreements (PPAs) between the Southern Power Distribution Company of Andhra Pradesh Limited (APSPDCL) and Axis Renewable Energy Park entities for procuring a total of 400 MW from wind-solar hybrid projects. The agreements were executed under the […]

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Odisha Raj Bhavan Aims To Solarise Its Building

Odisha Raj Bhavan is now looking towards increased adoption of solar energy to shun the use of energy derived from solar energy. Odisha Governor Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati in a press conferencd informed reporters about the plan of the institution to go for solar. He cited the installation of a 150-kilowatt solar power plant at […]

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PM-KUSUM: Bhagyanagar Wins 65.7 MW UP Solar Projects

Hyderabad-based clean tech company Bhagyanagar India Ltd said it has been awarded eleven Letters of Award (LoAs) for a total solar power generation capacity of 65.7 megawatts under the RESCO model in Uttar Pradesh. In a regulatory filing, the Hyderabad-based firm said the project was awarded by the Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy Development […]

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Clean Energy Firm Amplus Solar Rebrands To Gentari

Clean energy solutions company Gentari announced the integration of its Commercial & Industrial (C&I)-focused platform, Amplus Solar, into the Gentari brand. This move not only reflects a unified brand identity but also signals the consolidation of Gentari’s renewable energy (RE) business in the country. Amplus Solar has been part of the Gentari group since 2023, […]

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Jharkhand: NTPC REL Issues Bids For Floating Solar Project With BESS

NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd (NTPC REL) has invited bids for the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) of a 56 MW floating solar power project with a 60 MW/240 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) at its North Karanpura site in Jharkhand. The deadline for bid submissions is June 24, 2025, the company said. Scope of […]

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5 Challenges For India’s 500 GW Clean Energy Target

India’s aim to achieve 500 GW of non-fossil fuel-based clean energy capacity target by 2030 may be one of the most ambitious goals for the decade across the globe. Yet, the probability of this happening may be bleak considering the factors adversely affecting the new capacity additions – comparatively sluggish progress, regulatory challenges, uncertainty in […]

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Aatmanirbhar Solar to Set Up 1.6 GW Module Plant In MP

Gujarat-based solar module manufacturer Aatmanirbhar Solar has announced plans to expand its production capacity significantly with a new 1.6 gigawatt (GW) fully automated facility based on TOPCon technology in Madhya Pradesh. The move comes in response to rising demand for high-efficiency solar modules across India, said Niket Shah, Managing Director of Aatmanirbhar Solar. “We are […]

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