ISA, USAID sign MoU to advance grid interconnections
The International Solar Alliance (ISA) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) will work together to establish and expand clean energy transmission networks across regions such as South Asia, the Persian Gulf, Southeast Asia, and Africa, supporting the development of a unified grid to facilitate the large-scale transfer of clean power.
Torrent Power raises INR 3,500 crore through QIP
Top investors include SBI Mutual Fund, Kotak MF, NPS Trust, New World Fund, American Funds Insurance Series Global Growthfund, and Nippon Life.
Refex Green Power sets up subsidiary to set up 100 MW NTPC solar project
Refex Solar SPV Five will develop a 100 MW solar power project for power supply under a 25-year power purchase agreement with NTPC.
A record third quarter for U.S. clean energy installations
Over 10 GW of clean power was activated across the United States in Q3 2024, setting a new record.
Ensuring the success of solar installations
While solar EPC projects present immense opportunities, they also face challenges that require strategic navigation, including risk management, regulatory compliance, and stakeholder coordination.
SECI withdraws debarment notice issued to Reliance Power
Solar Energy Corp. of India Ltd (SECI) has withdrawn the debarment notice issued to Reliance Power with immediate effect. Accordingly, the Company and its subsidiaries, except Reliance NU BESS Ltd (formerly known as Maharashtra Energy Generation Limited), are eligible to participate in all tenders issued by SECI.
Only 7% of Indian companies with net-zero targets hail from high-emission sectors: ICRA ESG Ratings
The ICRA report states that the 127 companies committing to net zero target through science-based target initiative (SBTi) are primarily from non-hard-to-abate sectors like textiles, software, and pharmaceuticals.
How developing economies are leading the surge in solar power
Favorable government policies have played a crucial role in driving the adoption of solar energy in emerging economies. However, investment in grid modernisation and energy storage solutions is crucial to unlock the next level of sustainable solar integration in these economies.
Tata Power Renewable switches on 431 MW DC solar in Madhya Pradesh
Tata Power Renewable’s 431 MW DC solar project at Neemuch features a combination of single-axis solar trackers and 560 Wp and 565 Wp bifacial glass-to-glass modules.
Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy secures 396 MW DC solar project in Rajasthan
Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy has received the letter of award for supply, installation and commissioning of a 396 MW DC solar project in Rajasthan. The project has been awarded by a private-sector power producer.
