Renewables
Vedanta to source 580 MW of renewable energy for pan-India operations
The board of Vedanta Ltd has approved plans for the Vedanta Group to source 580 mw of renewable energy for its operations across India.
SJVN incorporates subsidiary for green energy business
- Mar 31, 2022
Central power ministry public sector unit SJVN Ltd has incorporated a new subsidiary to undertake renewable energy business.
NTPC commissions more capacity at Ramagundam floating solar project
- Mar 25, 2022
NTPC has announced that more capacity at its Ramagundum floating solar plant in Telangana has achieved commercial operation.
Strong demand prospects for RE projects in C&I segment, says ICRA
- Mar 22, 2022
ICRA expects the demand prospects for RE capacity addition by commercial & industrial (C&I) segment to remain solid, given the improved tariff competitiveness and strong sustainability/green initiatives by C&I players to meet their energy requirements through renewables, going forward.
Adani Green raises $288-million “Construction Facility” from international banks
- Mar 21, 2022
Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL) has extended its Construction Financing Framework to $1.64 billion by raising a $288-million facility for its under-construction renewable asset portfolio, the company said in a release.
Swiss company E2S and India Power Corporation join forces for thermal energy storage
- Mar 16, 2022
E2S Power, a Switzerland-based developer of thermal energy storage solutions, and domestic power utility India Power Corporation Ltd (IPCL), have signed a memorandum of understanding to work closely on transforming fossil fuel power stations in India into thermal storage systems for renewable energy.
Azure Power fully commissions “Rajasthan 8” solar project
- Mar 14, 2022
Azure Power has announced full commissioning of its 300-mw “Rajasthan 8” solar project located at Bhadla in Rajasthan.
Sunpower Renewables to equip women in 100 villages with solar power
- Mar 9, 2022
Sunpower Renewables plans to provide solar-powered electricity to over 10,000 homes in over 100 Indian villages with a view to empowering women and girl children.
Smart Power India, Adani Solar to promote rooftop solar in rural India
- Mar 4, 2022
In a bid to ensure equitable access to last-mile electricity and encourage energy transition in the rural areas of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, and Odisha states, Smart Power India (SPI), the Indian subsidiary of Rockefeller Foundation has signed a non-financial and non-commercial memorandum of understanding with Adani Solar.
India adds 10 GW of solar capacity in CY2021, says Mercom
- Mar 1, 2022
India added 10 GW of solar capacity in calendar year 2021, according to the to the newly released Q4 & Annual 2021 India Solar Market Update by Mercom India Research.