NTPC declares commercial operation of 70 MW solar plant in Rajasthan
NTPC has declared that NTPC REL’s first solar project at Chhattargarh in Rajasthan has started commercial operation of 70 MW. With this, NTPC Group’s installed capacity has reached 73,958 MW.
IndiGrid completes acquisition of 300 MW solar power plant
IndiGrid’s solar portfolio crosses 1 GWp capacity with the acquisition of a 300 MW solar plant in Rajasthan.
The rise of green finance: Financing the future of renewable energy in India
India has witnessed a surge in solar and wind energy projects, backed by investments from both domestic and international sources. Green finance plays a pivotal role in funding these projects.
BloombergNEF says global solar installations could hit 574 GW this year
BloombergNEF says in a new report that developers deployed 444 GW of new PV capacity throughout the world in 2023. It says new installations could reach 574 GW this year, 627 GW in 2025, and 880 GW in 2030.
ACWA Power, L&T select Nextracker for 1.17 GW solar plant in Saudi Arabia
ACWA Power’s 1.17 GW Al Kahfah solar power project in Saudi Arabia will deploy Nextracker’s NX Horizon-XTR all-terrain solar tracker systems. Larsen & Toubro (L&T) is the EPC provider for the PV plant.
ReNew posts $43 million profit in the first nine months of FY 2024
ReNew reported a total income of $870 million and net profit of $43 million in the first nine months of FY 2024.
Airtouch Solar secures a 48 MW PV project with Vena Energy
Airtouch Solar will supply and install water-free robotic cleaning systems for Vena Energy’s 48 MWp solar plant in India. The robots are scheduled for installation at the site by June.
O&M strategies to improve efficiency of solar assets
People, equipment, construction and technology best practices can optimize performance.
Nepal seeking consultants for power system expansion, including solar
Nepal is seeking consultants to expand its power system, which includes building more than 200 kilometers of new transmission lines, upgrading existing ones, and constructing solar and solar-wind hybrid energy systems for remote areas. The deadline for expressing interest is Feb. 27, 2024.
PM Narendra Modi lays foundation stone for Torrent’s solar, pumped storage, green hydrogen projects in Uttar Pradesh
Torrent Group will develop 4.15 GW of pumped storage, a 150 MW solar power plant, and a pilot green hydrogen production facility in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
