Gujarat opens bidding for 500 MW/1 GWh of standalone battery storage
Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd. has started accepting bids to develop 1,000 MWh (500 MW x two hours) of grid-connected battery energy storage systems in Gujarat.
Israel, USA, UAE to support 300 MW wind-solar-storage project in Gujarat
The United States and Israel have the opportunity to provide clean energy solutions for the 300 MW wind-solar project complemented by a battery energy storage system. United Arab Emirates-based companies will explore participation as knowledge and investment partner.
Women salt pan workers in Gujarat to be trained as solar technicians
ReNew Power, United Nations Environment Programme, and Self-Employed Women’s Association of India (SEWA) have launched a program to train women salt pan workers in Gujarat as solar technicians. Under the initiative, 1,000 women salt pan workers will be trained as solar panel and solar pump technicians.
Prozeal Infra wins 131 MW solar EPC contract in Gujarat
Prozeal Infra has secured an engineering, procurement and construction contract for 131 MW (AC) of solar from Gujarat State Electricity Corp. Ltd. (GSECL).
Saatvik announces Accura Resources as its distributor for solar PV modules in Gujarat
Saatvik manufactures solar PV modules using M10 and G12 technology.
Gujarat tenders 500 MW of renewables with storage
The selected developers shall set up grid-connected solar, wind or hybrid wind-solar projects on a ‘build-own-operate’ basis along with required energy storage systems for assured peak power supply. Bidding closes on July 30.
GreenPowerMonitor provides tech for solar-plus-storage project in Gujarat
Mahindra Susten has selected GreenPowerMonitor’s power plant controller and energy management system for a 6 MWp solar array and 15 MWh battery storage installation. The project will supply 24/7 power for the town of Modhera, Gujarat.
Salt producer tenders 1 GW of solar in Gujarat
State-owned Hindustan Salts Ltd. has invited bids to build and operate 1 GW of solar capacity on 5,000 acres of disused land in the Indian state of Gujarat. The developer will pay Hindustan Salts a fixed annual rental fee for the land. Bidding closes on May 25.
Triton EV acquires AMW Motors’ manufacturing facility in Gujarat
“This acquisition is giving us a great edge of producing a best in class and India’s first EV Truck which will be a complete a ‘Make in India’ Product. The Triton EV Manufacturing hub in Bhuj Gujarat will also be Asia’s biggest and most comprehensive EV manufacturing facility with complete end-to-end manufacturing of an EV truck will be possible,” said Himanshu B Patel, founder and managing director, Triton EV.
Tata Power Renewables commissions 120 MW solar project in Gujarat
Tata Power Renewables has commissioned a new 120 MW solar project in just five months. The installation uses 381,000 thin-film glass-on-glass modules with peak outputs of 440 W to 460 W.
