India added 20 GW solar in twelve months ending October
A strong pipeline exists, and SBICAPS expects cumulative 50 GW of solar and wind additions in FY 2025 and FY 2026.
No FCPA violation charges against directors, clarifies Adani Green Energy
Adani Green Energy Ltd has clarified that its directors, namely, Gautam Adani, Sagar Adani and Vneet Jaain have not been charged with violations of the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) in the indictment by US prosecutors in an alleged solar-related bribery case.
Electrolyser cost, efficiency improvement critical for achieving cost viability of green hydrogen
The prevailing levelised cost of Green Hydrogen (LCOH) is 1.75 times that of grey hydrogen and 1.50 times that of brown hydrogen, posing a significant barrier to its adoption. Achieving economic viability of Green Hydrogen to around $2.1 per kg requires a 35%-40% drop in electrolyser prices and a 12%-14% improvement in efficiency apart from supportive policies, says a new report by CareEdge Ratings.
Japan’s 22nd solar auction concludes with lowest bid of $0.049/kWh
Japan has allocated 56.4 MW of PV capacity in its latest procurement exercise. The lowest bid came in at JPY 7.5 ($0.049)/kWh, while the average final price was JPY 8.17/kWh.
Hygenco secures license for Topsoe’s green ammonia technology
Hygenco Green Energies will leverage Denmark-based Topsoe’s technology for its green ammonia plant in Gopalpur, Odisha.
CleanMax secures wind-solar PPA with Pipavav cargo port
CleanMax has secured the power purchase agreement for a hybrid project featuring 3.50 MW wind and 1.06 MWp solar components in Gujarat.
THDC seeks consultants for floating solar projects across eight states
THDC India Ltd has invited Expression of Interest (EOI) from technical consulting agencies for preparation of detailed project report of floating solar power projects at various locations across India.
Hitachi Energy HVDC technology selected by PowerGrid to transmit renewable energy from Khavda to Nagpur
The consortium of Hitachi Energy India Ltd and Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) will design and execute the high-voltage direct current (HVDC) link to transmit renewable energy from Khavda in Gujarat to the industrial center of Nagpur in Maharashtra.
Premier Energies secures INR 1,087-crore solar cell, module supply orders
Premier Energies has secured multiple domestic orders for supply of solar modules (worth INR 964 crore) and solar cells (INR 123 crore).
Jakson Green Infinity ships its first electrolyzer to green hydrogen refueling station for urban mobility
Jakson Green Infinity has shipped its first batch of 3.8 MW electrolysers to produce hydrogen on-site at India’s inaugural green hydrogen refueling station for urban mobility in the National Capital Region (NCR)
