Uma Gupta
IEA-PVPS launches action group on agrivoltaics
IEA-PVPS is poised to launch a new format for expert engagement. It will include an action group on agrovoltaics, as well as a collaborative effort to match agriculture and solar generation. It aims to unlock the potential of agrivoltaics, optimize land use efficiency, enhance agricultural resilience to climate change, and foster social consensus for solar development.
The Hydrogen Stream: Hygenco, Mitsubishi partner to deliver green hydrogen-fired GTCC power plants
Hygenco Green Energies has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Mitsubishi Power to deliver green hydrogen-/ammonia-fired gas turbine combined cycle (GTCC) power plants.
Gensol Engineering appoints Shilpa Urhekar as CEO for India solar EPC
Prior to joining Gensol, Shilpa Urhekar served as the country head (India) at Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Ltd.
Daewoo launches hybrid battery-inverters for residential PV
Daewoo’s new hybrid inverters feature LiFePO4 batteries. They are available in six variants, with power ratings ranging from 0.5 kVA to 10 kVA.
NTPC tenders 225 MW solar, NHPC 200 MW in Gujarat
NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd has invited bids to install and commission 225 MW of grid-connected solar PV projects in Khavda, Gujarat. NHPC has tendered the EPC contract for a 200 MW grid-connected PV power project in Khavda.
Sineng Electric supplies inverters for 641 MW solar project in Gujarat
Sineng supplied 2,887 units of its 275 kW string inverters (SP-275K-INH) for a 641 MW solar project at the 30 GW Khavda Solar Park in Gujarat. The solar project is developed and owned by Adani.
Aerem acquires Spinkraft
Aerem Solutions, a solar fintech company in India, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire solar equipment distributor Spinkraft Ventures.
Onix Renewable wins 187 MW of solar projects under PM Kusum Yojana
Onix Renewable arm Onix Trans Stellar will build 187 MW of solar projects under Component C of PM KUSUM Scheme. It will execute these projects across 60 different locations in Gujarat.
Oriano secures EPC order for 75 MWp solar power plant
Oriano Clean Energy has received the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for a 50 MW AC/ 75 MWp solar power plant. The plant commissioning period is seven months.
Reliance completes sale of REC’s polysilicon manufacturing unit
Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) has completed sale of REC Solar Holdings’ kerf-based polysilicon manufacturing arm, REC Solar Norway, to Elkem ASA. It continues to retain the technology and intellectual property rights of kerf-based polysilicon post sale of REC Solar Norway.
