Uma Gupta
AmpIn Energy to build 1.3 GW solar cell, module factory in Odisha
AmpIn Energy Transition plans to invest INR 3,100 crore ($372 million) in setting up about 600 MW+ of renewable energy projects in Eastern India and an integrated 1.3 GW solar cells and modules manufacturing facility in Odisha state of the region.
Another bidding extension for 100 MW floating solar in Jharkhand
EPC contractors now have until December 4 to submit bids for the 100 MW (AC) floating solar project in the Ranchi district
India added 8.5 GW of solar in first nine months of 2023
India’s solar installations for the Jan-Sept period in 2023 stood at 8.5 GW, 25% less year-on-year. The nation is expected to install an overall 11 GW in the current calendar year.
HPCL targets 2.4 GW renewables, 16,870 tpa green hydrogen capacity by 2027-28
The oil and natural gas major will make a capital investment of INR 75,000 crore over the next five years with up to 30% of the amount going into the renewables and gas segment.
Wall-mount lithium battery inverters from Exide
Exide has forayed into lithium-ion-based home power backup systems with the launch of wall-mount lithium battery inverters in 450 W and 720 W sizes.
Servotech Power Systems wins 2,649 EV chargers order from BPCL
Servotech Power Systems will manufacture, supply, and install 2,649 AC EV chargers at BPCL petrol pumps in major Indian cities across India.
Tata Power surpasses 62,000 home EV chargers milestone
Tata Power’s installed home EV charger base now extends beyond 62,000 with 11,529 new deployments done in Q2 FY 2024.
Western Coalfields Ltd plans 35 MW of solar plants for self-consumption
CIL Navikarniya Urja Ltd, on behalf of Western Coalfields Ltd (WCL), has invited bids to set up 35 MW of solar plants at WCL’s three sites in Maharashtra.
Falling module prices to drive record ‘16 GW’ solar addition this fiscal
Softening of PV module prices will improve investment returns for 45 GW of solar projects in the pipeline that have been awarded since FY 2021. This, in turn, will spur project development, with around 16 GW capacity estimated to be installed this fiscal.
Schneider Electric unveils battery lab in Bengaluru
Schneider Electric’s state-of-the-art battery lab will focus on developing innovative battery technologies and exploring new energy storage solutions that prioritize sustainability and minimize environmental impact.
