Uma Gupta
NPCIL to set up nuclear-powered hydrogen generation plants
Nuclear Power Corp. of India Ltd (NPCIL) is setting up hydrogen generation plants with 10 Nm3 per hour capacity at its Rawatbhata (Rajasthan) and Tarapur (Maharashtra) sites. These plants will produce hydrogen via electrolysis method using nuclear power produced at the site.
Sungrow hits 20 GW milestone in India
Sungrow, a Chinese PV inverter and energy storage system supplier, announced this week it has shipped 20 GW of photovoltaic inverters in India since entering this region in 2014.
Adani Energy Solutions earns outstanding ESG ratings for sustainable practices
Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL) has earned an Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance score of 86% from CSRHub, much above the global electrical and gas utilities industry average. Sustainalytics’ ESG risk rating of 31.5 outperforms the global electric utility industry average of 32.1.
Fenice Energy introduces micro-inverters for high-power solar panels
Fenice Energy, formerly SunEdison, has launched single-phase and three-phase micro-inverters for residential and commercial solar installations, respectively. With a maximum input current of 20A, the micro-inverters support up to 670 Wp+ PV modules.
ReNew commissions its first interstate transmission project
The project will help in the evacuation of 1.5 GW of renewable energy from the Koppal area of Karnataka.
India’s residential rooftop solar potential estimated at 637 GW
A new report by CEEW says residential rooftops in India could accommodate 637 GW of solar capacity. Tapping just one-third of this potential could support the entire electricity demand of the Indian residential sector.
Coal power plants to thrive at 65% PLF despite surge in renewables
Strong operating cash flows will support credit profiles of private coal-based plants.
Asia leads the global race in renewables with investments rising at 23% annually
Asia’s wind and solar capacity has expanded exponentially at 35% per year since 2015, outpacing RE growth rate in other continents like Europe and North America.
Gensol, Matrix partnership wins EPC for NHPC’s green hydrogen mobility station in Kargil
Gensol Engineering will develop a grid-connected, ground-mounted solar plant to supply power to the hydrogen refueling station. Matrix Gas & Renewables Ltd will oversee the engineering, procurement, and commissioning of electrolysers.
Websol’s 600 MW solar cell line to start production in January
Websol Energy Systems is setting up a 600 MW mono PERC solar cell line and plans to scale it to 1.8 GW in the future. It said the new line will start production in January next year.
