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Consultant appointed for intrastate TBCB scheme in UT of J&K

Bid process coordinator PFC Consulting Ltd (PFCCL) has recently appointed a technical consultant associated with an intrastate transmission system (InSTS) scheme in the Union territory of Jammu & Kashmir. According to information available with T&D India, Read more

Torrent Power receives LoI for long-term pumped storage capacity

Torrent Power has received the letter of intent of what the company says is the country’s first procurement of long-term pumped storage capacity. In a release, Torrent Power said that it has emerged as a successful bidder and received Read more

BC Jindal Group company Jindal India Renewable Energy announces BESS foray

Jindal India Renewable Energy (JIRE), part of the BC Jindal Group, has announced its foray into the Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) segment. The company plans to build 1-GWh battery pack assembly line with LFP (lithium iron phosphate) chemistry Read more

REC targets renewable energy loan book of Rs.3 trillion by 2030

REC Ltd, in a release, said that it has undertaken a non-binding financial commitment of increasing its renewable energy (RE) loan book to over Rs.3 lakh crore (Rs.3 trillion), by 2030. This will increase the share of RE in Read more

NPCIL-NTPC joint venture “ASHVINI” gets formal approval

The Department of Atomic Energy, on September 17, 2024, formally handed over the government approval to Anushakti Vidhyut Nigam Ltd (ASHVINI) to the respective CMDs of Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) and NTPC Read more

More evacuation infrastructure planned for Kurnool RE zone in AP

A new transmission system for evacuation of renewable energy from Kurnool REZ in Andhra Pradesh is in the making. This interstate transmission system (ISTS) scheme has been named “Transmission system for integration of Kurnool-IV REZ – Read more

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Substation capacity addition meets only 43 per cent of target

Substation capacity addition in the first five months (April to August) of current fiscal year FY25 has met only 43 per cent of the target. As against 42,230 MVA of substation capacity planned for addition in the April-August period Read more

GE Vernova to provide integrated BESS solution in Australia

GE Vernova Inc. has been chosen by Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners (Quinbrook) as the Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) integration provider for the second stage, comprising 250 MW/1,000 MWh of storage, of their Supernode BESS project in Queensland, Australia. In Read more

Torrent Power commits over Rs.64,000 crore investment in green energy

Torrent Power has announced its commitment of investing over Rs.64,000 crore in building capacities for green energy. In a release, Torrent Power said that it has submitted two promissory deeds to the Union ministry of new & renewable energy Read more

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Adani Group to supply 6,600 MW hybrid power to MSEDCL

Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd (MSEDCL) has issued a letter of intent to Adani Group for long-term supply of thermal and green energy, aggregating 6,600 MW. In a release, Adani Power said that while 5,000 Read more