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Bids Invited for Rooftop Solar Systems and Solar Streetlights in Odisha
Odisha Renewable Energy Development Agency (OREDA) has invited bids for the design, engineering, supply, installations, testing, and commissioning of 1.058 MW of rooftop solar systems and 44 solar street lighting ...

Odisha Regulator Allows Net Metering for Rooftop Solar Capacity up to 500 kW
The Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) has allowed a net metering facility for rooftop solar systems up to 500 kW or up to the sanctioned load, whichever is lower, as ...

Indian Oil Floats Consultancy Tender for a 2.25 MW Solar Project in Madhya Pradesh
Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) has invited bids for providing consultancy services to set up a 2.25 MW solar project at its LPG bottling plant in Jabalpur. Consultants are required ...

EV Component Startup Revoh Raises $150,000 to Build Production Facility in Tamil Nadu
Revoh Innovations, a startup that manufactures sub-components for electric vehicles (EV), has raised $150,000 in a seed round from angel investors Vel Kanniappan and Ravi Renganathan to build a motor ...

MSEDCL Invites Bids for 325 MW of Wind Power; Tariff Cap of ₹2.65/kWh, 12 Year PPA
Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) has invited bids to procure 325 MW of power from intrastate wind projects. The last date to submit the bids is June 9, ...
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Daily News Wrap-Up: NHPC Awards 1 GW Solar EPC Contracts to Adani, Tata, Shirdi Sai
Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: NHPC Limited awarded engineering procurement and construction contracts worth ₹66.04 billion (~$851.72 million) to develop 1 GW ...

Rays Power Infra Sells Solar Projects Worth ₹7 Billion To Global Investors
Solar developer and engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) company Rays Power Infra has sold its solar projects in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Telangana to two global investors with a significant ...

Coal India Issues Tender to Empanel Consultants for Solar Projects
Coal India Limited (CIL) has issued a request for expression of interest to empanel owner’s engineers-cum-project management consultants for solar projects by Coal India and its subsidiaries. The empanelment will ...

Plug Power Posts $156 Million Loss in Q1 2022, Pins it on Rising Natural Gas Prices
Plug Power, a U.S.-based hydrogen fuel cell (HFC) turnkey solutions company, recorded a revenue of $140.8 million in the first quarter (Q1) of 2022, a 96% year-over-year (YoY) growth compared ...

Daily News Wrap-Up: Adani Green Approves 20 Million Share Sale to Green Energy Investment
Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: Adani Green Energy’s management team approved the allotment of 20 million equity shares worth ₹38.5 billion (~$497.08 ...

SMA Solar Technology’s Net Income Up 22% to €28 million in FY 2021
SMA Solar Technology AG, a German solar equipment supplier, recorded revenue of €221 million (~$232 million) in the first quarter (Q1) of 2022, a year-over-year (YoY) decline of 8% from ...

New Electrolysis Method to Produce Energy-Efficient Hydrogen
A team of scientists at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has analyzed a water-splitting method called solar thermochemical hydrogen (STCH), which can be more energy-efficient than the standard electrolysis ...

ReNew, Azure, and Vibrant Announce New Senior Leadership Appointments
Three renewable energy companies in India, ReNew Power, Vibrant Energy, and Azure Power, have announced changes in their senior leadership positions. The changes come when the Indian renewable energy industry ...

NTPC Floats O&M Tender for a 10 MW Solar Project in Telangana
NTPC Limited has invited bids for a biennial operation and maintenance (O&M) contract for the 10 MW solar power project at its facility in Ramagundam, Telangana. The last date to ...

Electric Scooter Maker Ather Raises $128 Million from NIIFL and Hero MotoCorp
Indian electric two-wheeler company Ather Energy has raised $128 million from the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund’s (NIIF) Strategic Opportunities Fund (SOF) and Hero MotoCorp, in a Series E funding ...

Battery Technology Company Romeo Power Logs $11.6 Million Revenue in Q1 2022
Romeo Power, a U.S.-based battery technology company, recorded total revenue of $11.6 million in the first quarter (Q1) of 2022, a 955% year-over-year (YoY) increase compared to $1.1 million in ...

Jakson Wins NTPC’s O&M Tender for 255 MW of Solar Projects
Jakson Group emerged as the winner in NTPC’s auction for the comprehensive operations and maintenance (O&M) of a 250 MW solar project in Andhra Pradesh and a 5 MW solar ...

Tender Floated for 180,000 Monocrystalline or Multicrystalline Solar Cells
Rajasthan Electronics and Instruments (REIL), a joint venture between the central and the Rajasthan governments, has invited bids to procure 180,000 monocrystalline or multicrystalline solar cells of 5.64 W capacity ...

Bids Invited for 75 MW of Solar Projects in Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy Development Agency (UPNEDA) has invited bids to develop 75 MW of projects at the UP Solar Park. The projects will be developed in Makrecha ...

Global Renewable Capacity Additions to Breach 300 GW Mark in 2022: IEA
Renewable capacity addition in 2022 is expected to grow by 8% and breach the 300 GW mark for the first time, according to a report published by the International Energy ...

Daily News Wrap-Up: Oil Companies Sign Agreement for Ethanol Blended Petrol Program
Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL), and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) entered ...

Ballard Power Systems’ Revenue Rises to $21 Million in Q1 2022
Ballard Power Systems, a fuel cell, and clean energy solutions provider recorded a revenue of $21 million in the first quarter (Q1) of 2022, a year-over-year (YoY) surge of 19% ...

Solar Tracking Systems Company FTC Solar’s Revenue Dips 25% in Q1 2022
U.S.-based solar tracker systems provider FTC Solar recorded a revenue of $49.5 million in the first quarter (Q1) of 2022, a year-over-year (YoY) drop of 25%compared to $65.7 million in ...

Torrent Power Records a 17% YoY Increase in Revenue in FY 2022
Gujarat-based power company Torrent Power has announced the fourth quarter (Q4) and full-year financial results for the financial year (FY) 2021-22. The company recorded a revenue of ₹37.44 billion (~$484.63 ...

Consultancy Tender Floated for 40 MW of Solar Projects in Chhattisgarh
Coal Lignite Urja Vikas, a joint venture of Coal India Limited (CIL) and NLC India, has invited bids to select a consultant to provide project management consultancy services to develop ...