Uma Gupta
NTPC tenders 10 MW/40 MWh of battery energy storage project in Telangana
Domestic bids are invited to develop a 10 MW of grid-connected battery energy storage system (BESS) project at NTPC Ramagundam power station on a turnkey basis. The plant should have 40 MWh (10 MW x 4 hours) of storage capacity. Bidding closes on May 23.
Madhya Pradesh renewable energy capacity grew 32-fold in 12 years
The State has reached 5,152 MW of installed renewable energy capacity, including 2,444 MW of wind, 2,490 MW solar, 119 MW biomass, and 99 MW small hydropower.
GUVNL seeks 1 GW of solar power
Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd (GUVNL) has issued a tender to procure up to 500 MW of solar power from non-park-based PV projects and an additional 500 MW under the Greenshoe option. Bidding closes on May 18.
Lithium battery recycling in India
Nitin Gupta, chief executive officer and co-founder, Attero Recycling, speaks to pv magazine about the supply chain concerns for lithium battery storage manufacturing in India, current battery recycling scenario and Attero’s capacity.
Gujarat’s Akshardham temple gets ten portable solar rooftop systems
Servotech Power Systems, with the support of the German Development Agency GIZ, has installed ten portable solar rooftop systems at the Swaminarayan Akshardham temple complex in the Gandhinagar district of Gujarat.
Smarten launches 2.4kW hybrid solar PCU for off-grid applications
Smarten today unveiled the Superb 3050 hybrid solar power conditioning unit (PCU) for off-grid applications. This 2.4kW product is priced at INR 19,999.
THDC, Rajasthan government sign agreement for 10GW of solar parks
The State-run hydropower producer will develop 10 GW of solar park capacity in Rajasthan through a joint venture with Rajasthan Renewable Energy Limited (RRECL).
Adani Solar expands PV panel retail distribution to Tamil Nadu
The solar manufacturer, with a 3.5GW cell and module production capacity, has expanded its retail sales footprint to Tamil Nadu with Festa Solar as the official distribution partner for the region.
Solar inverter fault detection techniques at a glance
New research has categorized all existing fault detection and localization strategies for grid-connected PV inverters. The overview also provides a classification of various component failure modes and their potential causes in a tabular form.
BlackRock, Mubadala to invest in Tata Power Renewables
Tata Power has raised INR 4,000 crore (US$ 525 million) from a consortium led by the world’s largest fund manager BlackRock Real Assets and Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund Mubadala Investment Company to fund the growth of its renewable energy business.
