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BHEL Floats Tender for Galvanized Steel Structures for 9 MW of Solar Projects
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has invited bids for the supply of 650,000 kg of galvanized steel structures for 9 MW of solar projects across India. The solar projects that ...
Tata Power Commissions a 100 MW of Solar Project at ₹2.90/kWh for MSEDCL
Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tata Power, announced the commissioning of the 100 MW solar project for the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) ...
Mangalore Special Economic Zone Issues Tender for 4 MW of Rooftop Solar Systems
Mangalore Special Economic Zone Limited (MSEZL) has invited proposals to install 4 MW of grid-connected rooftop solar systems to supply power for 25 years on a fixed tariff basis through ...
MNRE Invites Proposals for Indigenous Technologies to Scale Renewable Deployment
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has invited proposals under the ‘Renewable Energy Research and Technology Development Program, 2022’ to promote the competitive development of indigenous technologies for ...
Green Energy Corridor, Rooftop Solar, Solar Pumps Proposed in Uttar Pradesh Budget
The Uttar Pradesh Government has announced the budget for the financial year (FY) 2022-23 and allocated funds for renewable energy project development in the state. Presenting the budget, Finance Minister ...
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Daily News Wrap-Up: SECI Annuls Tender for a 5 MW Solar Project in Tuticorin
Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) announced the annulment of the tender it had issued to develop ...
Uttar Pradesh Regulator Adopts Tariff for Procuring Non-Solar Renewable Power
The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) recently adopted the tariff to procure non-solar renewable power from July 2022 to September 2022. The Commission also approved the power purchase agreements ...
TotalEnergies to Acquire 50% Stake in Renewables Company Clearway for $1.6 Billion
TotalEnergies announced the signing of agreements with the Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) to acquire 50% of Clearway Energy Group (CEG), a U.S.-based renewable energy company. TotalEnergies said that the acquisition ...
ACME Solar Commissions 300 MW Solar Project in Rajasthan
Independent power producer ACME Solar Holdings has commissioned a 300 MW solar project for the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company (MSEDCL). The solar project is situated in the Badiseed village ...
Haryana Regulator Rejects Captive Generator’s Plea to Adjust Banked Energy Period
The Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (HERC) recently rejected a captive power generator's request to adjust the banked energy for one year. The captive power generator should have provided the distribution ...
Daily News Wrap-Up: Power Minister Urges States to set up Energy Transition Committees
Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: Union Minister of Power and New & Renewable Energy R.K. Singh asked the states and Union territories ...
BluSmart Raises $25 Million in Latest Funding to Expand its Electric Vehicles Fleet
BluSmart, an electric ride-hailing platform, announced a Series A1 round closing to raise $25 million. This was a follow-up to the Series A round in September last year, bringing the ...
Higher Module Shipments Boost Canadian Solar’s Revenue to $1.25 Billion in Q1 2022
Canada-based solar photovoltaic module manufacturer Canadian Solar recorded revenue of $1.25 billion in the first quarter (Q1) of 2022, a year-over-year (YoY) growth of 15% from $1.1 billion last year ...
Ministry of Power Proposes New Program to Liquidate the Past Dues of DISCOMs
The Ministry of Power (MoP) announced that it is working on a program to mitigate the financial woes of the Distribution Companies (DISCOMs) by liquidating their dues. The delay in ...
Bhopal Municipal Corporation Invites Proposals for a 15 MW Wind Power Project
The Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) has issued a request for proposal (RfP) for the design, engineering, supply, construction, erection, testing, and commissioning of a 15 MW wind power project in ...
Indian Oil Floats O&M Tender for 1 MW of Distributed Solar Systems in Odisha
Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) has invited bids for the annual operation and maintenance (O&M) of distributed solar systems of 1.001 MW capacity installed at the Paradip refinery and township ...
Sungrow to Supply to Tata Power’s 60.56 MWh Battery Energy Storage Project in Ladakh
Inverter manufacturer Sungrow has announced that it will be supplying its storage solutions to Tata Power Solar Systems' (TPSSL) 60.56 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) project at Phyang, in ...
Funding and M&A Roundup: Li-Ion Battery Manufacturer Dragonfly Goes Public Via SPAC Deal
From: Mercom Capital Group Dragonfly Energy, a Lithium-Ion battery manufacturer, has entered into a definitive agreement for a business combination with Chardan NexTech Acquisition 2 Corp (CNTQ), a special purpose ...
Daily News Wrap-Up: Adani & ReNew to Invest in Renewable Projects in Andhra and Karnataka
Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: Adani Green Energy (AGEL) signed a memorandum of understanding with the Andhra Pradesh government to develop green ...
Project Finance Brief: Bluefield Solar Acquires 80 MW Battery Storage Projects in the UK
From: Mercom Capital Group Bluefield Solar, an income fund focused on acquiring and managing renewable energy and storage assets predominantly in the UK, acquired two standalone 40 MW battery storage ...
Duty on Export of Steel Expected to Bring Down Cost of Solar Module Mounting Structures
The Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue) has imposed a duty of 15% on the export of steel. The move is likely to bring down the prices of solar mounting ...
NTPC, EDF, JSW, and Torrent Power Winners in SECI’s 1.2 GW Wind Auction
NTPC Renewable, Halvad Renewables (EDF Renewables), JSW Neo Energy, and Torrent Power are winners in Solar Energy Corporation of India’s (SECI) auction for the 1.2 GW interstate transmission system (ISTS)-connected ...
Mahindra Susten’s 175 MW Solar Project Uses Bifacial Modules by LONGi and Jinko
Mahindra Susten, the solar engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) arm of Mahindra Group, has commissioned a 175 MW solar project in Kolayat in the Bikaner district of Rajasthan. Mahindra Susten ...
Bids Invited for a 6 MW Solar Project Under KUSUM Program in Kerala
Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has invited bids for the design, survey, supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of a 6 MW grid-connected solar power project and its remote monitoring system ...
Solar Cell With 39.5% Efficiency in 1-Sun Illumination Developed Using Quantum Wells
Scientists at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) in the U.S used gallium arsenide (GaAs) with quantum wells and invented a multijunction solar cell that exhibited a record efficiency of ...
