Sterling and Wilson secures 750 MW DC solar contract in Gujarat
Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Ltd has received a Letter of Intent (LoI) from Gujarat Industries Power Co. Ltd to build its 600 MW AC (750 MW DC) solar PV project at Khavda, Gujarat. The total order value, including operation and maintenance for three years, is around INR 1,130 crore ($136.44 million).
SJVN tenders BOS package for 275 MW solar
SJVN Green Energy Ltd (SGEL) has invited bids to install and commission 275 MW (AC) of grid-connected solar projects, including 200 MW at Khavda Solar Park (Gujarat) and 75 MW at Jamui (Bihar). The solar modules for both projects will be supplied by SGEL.
Reliance 10 GW solar fab to start production by December next year
The Reliance solar gigafactory in Jamnagar, Gujarat, will produce PV cells and modules based on REC’s heterojunction technology.
Mahindra Susten, GUVNL sign 200 MW solar PPA
Mahindra Susten will develop 200 MW of solar capacity to supply electricity to Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd (GUVNL). The project can be developed anywhere in India, as long as it is connected to the interstate transmission grid.
CleanMax inaugurates 400 MW wind-solar hybrid project in Gujarat
The 400 MW wind-solar hybrid project will supply clean electricity to commercial and industrial customers, including Hero MotoCorp, Hindalco Industries, Larsen & Toubro, and MG Motor, amongst others.
India’s installed solar power capacity surpasses 70 GW
The nation installed a cumulative solar power capacity of 70.10 GW as of June 30, 2023. Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Karnataka together account for more than 50% of the overall PV installations.
L&T wins new orders for power transmission and distribution
Larsen & Toubro has secured contracts to implement advanced distribution SCADA and HVDC transmission lines.
Torrent Power launches public EV charging stations
The integrated power utility has collaborated with Siemens to develop the electric vehicle (EV) charging network. It has set up four EV charging stations in the Ahmedabad district of Gujarat initially and plans to cover more cities in the future.
NHPC tenders 200 MW solar EPC in Gujarat
NHPC is accepting bids to set up a 200 MW solar power project in the 600 MW solar park of Gujarat State Electricity Corp. Ltd (GSECL) at Khavda. Bidding closes on August 29.
Fourth Partner Energy commissions its first wind-solar hybrid project
The 70 MW wind-solar hybrid plant in Gujarat will supply clean electricity to corporate clients in New Delhi and Hyderabad.
