Renewables
India crosses 100-GW milestone of renewable energy capacity
India’s total installed capacity of power generation plants based on renewable energy crossed the 100-GW milestone on August 12, 2021.
GE Power resumes work on Subansiri hydropower project
- Aug 12, 2021
After a gap of ten years, GE Power India has restarted work on the mega Subansiri hydropower project, which was stifled by agitation at the project site.
L&T sells Uttarakhand hydropower asset to ReNew Power
- Aug 11, 2021
Larsen & Toubro, in a release, said that it will divest its entire holding in the 99-mw Singoli-Bhatwari hydropower project, in favour of ReNew Power.
Vedanta Aluminium makes largest green power purchase on IEX
- Aug 2, 2021
Vedanta Aluminium, the aluminium business of Vedanta Ltd, has made the highest purchase of green energy on Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) in the first quarter of FY22.
Sterling & Wilson Solar expands EPC solutions portfolio
- Jul 30, 2021
Sterling and Wilson Solar Ltd, a leading palyer in solar EPC and O&M space, has expanded its renewable energy offerings.
JSW Energy completes tie-up for entire wind capacity won in SECI auction
- Jul 28, 2021
JSW Renew Energy Ltd has signed a PPA for 270 mw of wind/blended wind capacity with Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI). With this, it has completed the PPA-signing for the entire 810 mw of capacity won in the SECI auction.
Premier Energies to inaugurate Hyderabad solar manufacturing facility on July 29
- Jul 27, 2021
Premier Energies is set to formally inaugurate its new solar cell and module manufacturing facility at Hyderabad on July 29, 2021.
Vikram Solar inaugurates solar module manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu
- Jul 21, 2021
Vikram Solar has inaugurated a new 1.3-GW solar module manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu, taking the company’s total such capacity to 2.5 GW.
NTPC’s renewable arm wins two projects in RUMSL auction
- Jul 20, 2021
NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd (NTPC REL) has won two projects at the Rewa Ultra Mega Solar Ltd (RUMSL) auction.
MNRE gives nod to NTPC’s 4,750-MW solar park proposal
- Jul 14, 2021
The Union Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) has given its go-ahead to the proposed 4,750-mw solar park to be developed by a wholly-owned subsidiary of NTPC.