Gensol Engineering secures 276 MW DC solar EPC contract from NTPC
Gensol Engineering Ltd has secured engineering, procurement and construction (EPC), along with three-year operation and maintenance, of a 225 MW AC (276 MW DC) grid-connected solar PV project. The project will be located at GSECL Solar Park in Gujarat.
ReNew sells 300 MW solar asset in Rajasthan for $176 million
The 300 MW solar project, located in Jaisalmer, benefits from a 25-year power purchase agreement with Solar Energy Corp. India Ltd at INR 2.55/kWh. It has been operational for three years.
ACME Solar secures financing for 300 MW solar-wind hybrid project, wins 300 MW PV project
Acme Solar has secured INR 1,988 crore in term loan financing for the development and construction of a 300 MW solar-wind hybrid renewable energy project. It has also secured a 300 MW solar power project in a SECI auction (XVIII tranche).
SECI allocates 600 MW of solar at $0.036/kWh
Acme Solar, Adani Renewable Energy and ReNew have emerged winners in Solar Energy Corp. of India’s 1 GW solar tender.
NTPC’s 1.2 GW solar auction draws lowest bid from BPCL
NTPC’s 1.2 GW solar auction has attracted the lowest tariff of INR 2.55/kWh from oil and gas major Bharat Petroleum, which secured 150 MW of project capacity.
Bihar receives INR 90,734 crore investment proposals in renewable energy
Ashoka Buildcon, HPCL, NHPC, NTPC Green, SJVN, Sun Petrochemicals and Surya International are among companies that have signed memorandum of understanding with the state government for investment in renewable energy
Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy secures solar project worth INR 1,200 crore
Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy has secured the contract for engineering, supply (except PV modules) and construction of a 500 MW (AC) solar PV plant in Gujarat. The contract includes comprehensive operation and maintenance support for three years
Solarium Green gets BSE nod for SME IPO
Solarium Green Energy, a solar EPC solutions provider, is set to open for public subscription. The proceeds from the public issue will be used to meet the company’s working capital requirements and to address general corporate purposes.
Madhya Pradesh to meet 50% of its power needs through solar energy by 2030: Chief minister Mohan Yadav
Madhya Pradesh chief minister Mohan Yadav also dedicated 880 MW Agar and Neemuch solar projects built at a cost of INR 3,520 crore in Agar-Malwa district.
Renewable energy lending up by 60% last year
Lending to renewable energy projects in India in 2023 increased 63% year-on-year to INR 30,255 crore ($3,663 million). Out of the total, 49% went to solar projects.
