Haryana to procure 500 MW of solar power
Solar power generators have until May 24 to bid for supplying the power from their proposed or under-construction PV projects under a 25-year PPA.
Oriana Power commissions Rajasthan’s first floating solar plant
Oriana Power has commissioned an 800 kW AC/1 MW DC floating solar power plant for JK Lakshmi Cement’s arm Udaipur Cement Works. The plant is located in Udaipur Cement Works’ Daroli Mines in Udaipur.
IndiGrid raises $138.84 million debt finance from IFC
International Finance Corp. (IFC) has subscribed to IndiGrid’s listed, non-convertible debentures aggregating to INR 1,140 crore (($138.84 million).
ReNew raises $400 million via green bonds
The developer said the funds raised would go towards refinancing its existing dollar debt and funding various growth initiatives.
Avaada Energy wins 200 MW (DC) solar project with $0.033/kWh bid
Avaada Energy has won a 200 MW (DC) solar project for supplying solar power to Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd at a tariff of INR 2.75 ($0.033)/kWh.
Adani Green’s operational renewables capacity surpasses 8 GW
Adani Green now has the largest operating renewable energy portfolio in India comprising 4,975 MW solar, 2,140 MW hybrid, and 971 MW wind.
Mobile solar system for agricultural farms
India’s Vivasvan Solar has designed a foldable solar structure mounted on a trolley. The system employs mechanisms to prevent damage to the panels during transit and is especially useful for agricultural farms.
SJVN awards 100 MW solar project to BVG
SJVN Green Energy has awarded the balance-of-system (BOS) package for its 100 MW solar project in Punjab.
Serentica Renewables appoints CEO
Serentica Renewables has promoted Akshay Hiranandani, corporate finance lead, to chief executive officer.
PV-powered underground heat exchanger for buildings
Researchers in India have combined PV generation with heat produced by an earth-to-air heat exchanger to provide buildings with space heating and cooling. They say the proposed system could result in an annual energy gain of 8116.7 kWh.
