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NHPC, GUVNL Sign PPA For 200 MW Solar Power Project At Khavda

National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC), a power generation company recently signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL). This PPA was signed for a 200 MW capacity solar power project within Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited (GSECL) ‘s renewable energy (RE) park at Khavda (GSECL Stage-3). This project has an […]

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Govt. Clarifies Fiscal Benefits For Solar Installations In SEZs, Empowers Developers

The Export Promotion Council for Export-Oriented Units (EoUs) and Special Economic Zones (SEZs), functioning under the Commerce Ministry, has provided clarifications to developers seeking to procure or import solar panels with fiscal benefits. The Ministry notified SEZ developers that they can establish non-conventional power plants as part of the infrastructure, eligible for fiscal benefits during […]

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PSPCL Commissions 50MW Solar Power Project In Punjab

Power Minister Harbhajan Singh Electro-Technical Officer (ETO) recently informed that Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has commissioned a 50 MW solar power project. This project was installed by Sukhbir Agro Energy Ltd. (SAEL Limited) in the Karamgarh village, Malout. It was synchronized and solar power started flowing into the 220 KV Grid substation in […]

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HPPCL Issues Tender For 12MW Solar Power Project In Una

Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (HPPCL) a state government public sector undertaking (PSU) released a tender to design, supply, construction, erection, testing, commissioning, operation, and maintenance of 12 MW solar power project. HPPCL tender invited online bids to set up the project at Gondpur Bulla, Una in Himachal Pradesh. HPPCL tender includes a bid security […]

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20% Of Global Power On Summer Solstice Came From Solar: Report

Energy think-tank Ember estimates that today, across the midday peaks on the summer solstice – 20% of the world’s electricity will come from solar, up from 16% last year.  “At 20% share, solar is now a serious global electricity source,” said Kostantsa Rangelova, electricity analyst at Ember. “ Battery costs have collapsed, meaning solar power […]

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SJVN Shifts Focus On Developing More Solar & Wind Power

Indian Public Sector Enterprise, SJVN Limited, known for its mandate and history of developing mainly hydroelectric power has now shifted its interest towards solar and other renewable projects. Based on SJVN’s projections on assets and ongoing, and future projects, it can be inferred that it plans to reach this goal as early as 2026. In […]

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32 American Forest Villages Get Clean Power From Solar Microgrids

Power Construction Corporation of China (Powerchina) officially handed over the first site of the second phase of a microgrid photovoltaic project in Suriname recently. Chandrikapersad Santokhi, President of the Republic of Suriname, and Chinese Ambassador to Suriname,Han Jing, among other dignitaries, attended the handover ceremony. The landmark project will provide more people in remote villages […]

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Sunniest Countries Failed To Tap Solar Power: EMBER

Solar capacity additions surged 74% in 2023, reaching a record 346 GW annual additions, according to a report by EMBER. The EMBER research showed that “Globally, only 14% of solar capacity was installed as of 2023 (204 GW) was in markets with solar insolation above the global average. Other countries such as, Japan saw 13 […]

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