Renewables
Adani Green Energy wins 300-mw wind project in SECI tender
Adani Green Energy Ltd announced that its subsidiary has won a 300-mw wind power project in a tender floated by Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd (SECI).
BHEL wins its first overseas solar project contract
- Mar 22, 2021
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd, in a statement, said that it has won its first overseas turnkey contract for a solar power project.
China sets world record, adds 52 GW of wind power capacity in a single year
- Mar 18, 2021
China added a staggering 52 GW of new wind power capacity in 2020, making it the highest ever installed by any country in a single year. A recent report by Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) adds that Asia Pacific, thanks to China, now leads the world wind energy market.
ReNew Power becomes part of WEF’s Global Lighthouse Network
- Mar 16, 2021
ReNew Power has been named to the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Lighthouse Network, which recognizes companies using new technologies to achieve environmentally sustainable, community supportive, profitable growth.
Basic customs duty on imported solar gear to take effect from April 1, 2022
- Mar 11, 2021
The Union ministry of new and renewable energy (MNRE) has announced a rather steep basic custom duty (BCD) on solar modules and cells, effective April 1, 2022.
Adani Group commissions wind power project ahead of schedule
- Mar 8, 2021
Adani Wind Energy Kutch Three Ltd (AWEKTL), a subsidiary of Adani Green Energy Ltd, (AGEL), has commissioned a 100-mw wind power plant in Gujarat, five months ahead of schedule.
Tata Power DDL spearheads first live solar energy trading project
- Mar 4, 2021
Tata Power DDL is spearheading the first live solar energy trading project in Delhi, in association with Australian technology company Power Ledger and India Smart Grid Forum (ISGF).
Tata Power to supply green power to Tata Steel in Jharkhand
- Mar 3, 2021
Tata Power has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary TP Saurya Ltd has signed a power purchase agreement with Tata Steel Ltd to develop a 15-mw solar project at Jamshedpur, Jharkhand.
Vikram Solar makes entry into Telangana market, partners with 3S Solutions
- Feb 23, 2021
Vikram Solar has announced the expansion of its retail footprint into Telangana by partnering with 3S SOLUTIONS, a leading distributor for high-quality solar products and services.
KKR-Backed Renewable Energy InvIT Gets “Stable” Rating
- Feb 12, 2021
Virescent Renewable Energy Trust (VRET), the Infrastructure Investment Trust (InvIT) proposed to be launched by KKR-backed Indian renewable energy platform Virescent Infrastructure, has received a ‘AAA/Stable’ provisional rating for its bank loan facilities from CRISIL.