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India installed 15 GW of solar in 2022, says Bridge To India

Adani (1,755 MW), NTPC (1,618 MW), and Avaada (1,383 MW) were the top developers by projects commissioned in 2022, according to Bridge To India’s latest report.

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India recorded highest ever annual solar installations in 2022

India installed 13 GW of solar during the Jan.-Dec period in 2022, with large-scale projects accounting for 87% of the addition.

Cleantech Solar commissions 37 MWp of ‘captive’ projects in Maharashtra

The Singapore-headquartered corporate renewable energy provider has deployed 37 MWp of solar photovoltaic (PV) projects for captive consumption by a global industrial manufacturing giant. It installed the capacity at its solar parks across Maharashtra.

Coal India Ltd tenders 20 MW captive solar

Coal India Ltd arm CIL Navikarniya Urja Ltd has tendered the engineering, procurement, and construction work of a 20 MW (AC) grid-connected solar plant for captive consumption by Bharat Coking Coal Ltd (BCCL). The plant will come up at the Dugdha Washery area of BCCL in Dhanbad, Jharkhand.

Acme Group and Japan’s IHI to jointly explore opportunities in green hydrogen 

Indian developer Acme Group and Japan’s IHI have signed a pact to jointly explore opportunities across the green hydrogen and ammonia value chain, including production, handling, transportation, distribution, and power generation.

Renewable energy auctions not in tandem with government targets

India tendered only about 28 GW of variable renewable energy capacity in 2022, as against 40 GW in 2019. The nation needs to add 30-35 GW of new VRE capacity annually to reach its climate targets by 2030 and that requires more than 35 GW of annual tendering.

Replacing MPPT with direct PV-battery coupling

Researchers in Germany have assessed direct coupling and integration between PV and batteries at the scale of a single PV module. They say their solution could be cheaper and provide superior performance than maximum power point tracking (MPPT) in optimizing PV system performance.

Gensol Engineering secures over 247 MWp of solar projects

Ahmedabad-based Gensol Engineering has secured 182.3 MWp of ground-mount, 44 MWp floating, and 21.05 MWp rooftop solar projects.

Global solar installations may hit 350.6 GW in 2023, says TrendForce

TrendForce says solar demand could grow by more than 53.4% this year due to lower module prices and delayed projects from 2021 and 2022 that are now going online. China will be the largest market this year with 148.9 GW, followed by the United States with 40.5 GW, India with 17.2 GW, Brazil with 14.2 GW, Germany with 11.8 GW, Spain with 11.4 GW, and Japan with 8 GW.

Waaree Renewable Q3 profit soars 11,250% year-on-year

Waaree Renewable Technologies has posted a profit after tax (net profit) of INR 24.97 crore (around $3 million) for the quarter ended December 31, 2022, 11,250% up year-on-year.

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