NTPC board approves raising of INR 12,000 crore via bonds, NCDs
NTPC’s board of directors has approved a proposal to raise up to INR 12,000 crore ($1,438.23 million) through the issuance of bonds and non-convertible debentures (NCDs).
World Bank approves additional $1.5 billion to support India’s green hydrogen, renewable energy push
The World Bank has approved an additional $1.5 billion loan to help promote the development of green hydrogen market and scale up renewable energy penetration in India.
JSW Energy secures 700 MW solar PPA, 300 MW wind-solar hybrid LoA from SJVN
JSW Energy has secured a power purchase agreement with SJVN for 700 MW of interstate-connected solar capacity in Rajasthan. It has also been awarded a 300 MW wind-solar hybrid project by SJVN.
Iron flow battery manufacturer secures $50 million investment
Publicly-traded ESS Tech announced it received an investment from the Export-Import Bank of the United States to expand its manufacturing capacity in Oregon.
Israeli startup launches agrivoltaic pilot in desert with double-axis sun tracking
Agri-Light has launched its first pilot agrivoltaic project, using a two-axis solar installation on a rail system to move solar panels horizontally above a vineyard in the Negev Desert. The results are due this summer, and the company plans to build commercial projects in Israel and Spain next year.
China modules prices trend lower on weak demand, oversupply
In a new weekly update for pv magazine, OPIS, a Dow Jones company, provides a quick look at the main price trends in the global PV industry.
Challenges in battery cell manufacturing in India
From electric vehicles to renewable energy storage, batteries play a pivotal role in shaping a greener future. However, despite the promising landscape, battery cell manufacturing in India faces several challenges that require innovative solutions to overcome.
NHPC secures 200 MW solar PPA with GUVNL
NHPC has signed a power purchase agreement with Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd (GUVNL) for its 200 MW solar power project at Khavda in Gujarat.
Bluebird Solar supplies PV modules for C&I project in Rajasthan
Bluebird Solar has supplied 3.38 MW of PV modules for a commercial & industrial (C&I) solar project located in Bhiwadi district of Rajasthan. Orb Energy has installed the project for C&I client Hi-Tech Gears.
CATL signs 4 GWh supply deal with Israel’s BLEnergy
Chinese battery manufacturer CATL is expanding its presence in the Middle East and Europe via a 4 GWh long-term supply agreement with Israeli integrator BLEnergy.
