New research shows renewables are more profitable than nuclear power
In a recent study, researchers from the European Environmental Bureau (EEB), the Stockholm School of Economics (SSE), and the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) questioned the planned development of new nuclear capacities in the energy strategies of the United States and certain European countries.
Oriana Power wins 20 MW solar project from Coal India arm
Oriana Power Ltd has won the contract to build a 20 MW AC solar PV plant at Bharat Coking Coal Ltd’s Dugdha Washery Area in Jharkhand.
Unveiling India’s carbon credit revolution: From local initiatives to global impact
The Indian carbon credit system, operating under the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), stands ahead in several aspects.
PFC reports record profit in FY 2022-23
Power Finance Corp. (PFC), the largest lender to the Indian power sector, recorded a net profit of INR 11,605 crore in FY 2022-23.
Tata Power to add 9 MWp solar at Tata Motors’ Uttarakhand factory
Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd will develop an additional 9 MW ground-mount solar plant at Tata Motors’ Pantnagar factory in Uttarakhand, taking the facility’s cumulative PV capacity to 16 MWp.
Sunsure signs solar PPA with Ayurveda major Dabur
Sunsure will establish a solar power plant to supply electricity to Dabur’s factory in Ghaziabad under a 25-year purchase agreement.
Driving renewable energy adoption: Challenges and opportunities
India’s robust economic growth translates to rising demand for energy. This demand provides a substantial market for renewable energy investments, encouraging firms to venture into this sector. However, as the nation marches ahead in RE adoption, it needs to overcome challenges like high capital costs and inadequate grid infrastructure.
ReNew reports profit in Q1 FY 2024
The Indian renewable energy developer recorded a net profit of INR 2,983 million ($ 36 million) for the three-month period ended June 30, 2023, compared to a net loss of INR 104 million in the corresponding period last year.
Siemens to open US utility-scale solar inverter factory
Siemens says it plans to set up an 800 MW utility-scale inverter factory in the US state of Wisconsin. The facility will focus on the production of string inverters.
NLC seeks owner’s engineer for 600 MW solar project in Gujarat
NLC India Ltd is developing the 600 MW solar PV project in GSECL Solar Park (Phase-II) at Khavda. It has invited domestic bids to provide owner’s engineer services for this project.
