India

Haryana-based Hygenco plans to develop and rapidly scale up multiple green hydrogen facilities across India in the next two years.

The National Capital Region Transport Corporation has opened bids to install RESCO mode rooftop solar plants in the high-speed rail corridor connecting Delhi, Ghaziabad, and Meerut. Bidding closes on December 12.

The integrated power company has recorded a profit of INR 935 crore ($113.4 million) in the July-August-September period of the fiscal year 2022-23. This is 85% up from INR 506 crore in the same period a year earlier.

Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd (GUVNL) has launched a tender to procure up to 500 MW of solar power from non-park-based PV projects to be set up anywhere in India with greenshoe option of additional up to 500 MW. Bidding closes on November 28.

Robotics is evolving to ease the maintenance of solar power plants. From drones combined with thermal imaging to the robotic cleaning crew for large-scale solar PV plants, automation and robotics are constantly evolving for the cleaning and maintenance of PV plants.

Kelwon has introduced Lithium battery inverters as a compact and safe alternative to conventional lead-acid battery inverters. These inverters have an inbuilt lithium battery, which can be charged with solar as well as grid electricity.

EKI Energy and First Source Energy have launched a joint venture entity that will drive focused educational initiatives while also mobilising funds from global markets for sustainable climate projects across the globe.

The 5G-Pro series grid-tie solar inverters are available with a power range of 3 to 60 kW.

Tata Power Solar Systems has launched off-grid PV solutions in eleven variants ranging from 1 to 10 kW. The solutions are a combination of modules, inverters, and batteries.

The Gujarat-based solar manufacturer has pledged to become fully carbon neutral by 2023 and achieve net-zero status by 2030.