SJVN gets Letter of Intent from GUVNL for 500 MW solar project
SJVN Green Energy Ltd (SGEL) has received the Letter of Intent (LoI) to develop a 500 MW solar project, on a build-own-operate basis, at GIPCL Solar Park in the Khavda region of Gujarat.
GCF approves $24.5 million investment in Avaana Capital’s climate and sustainability fund
Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved a $24.5 million investment in Avaana Capital’s Climate and Sustainability Fund for technology-driven climate solutions.
Hartek Group appoints new CEO for Power and Renewable Infra Business
Hartek Group has appointed Sanjay Kumar as the new chief executive officer (CEO) for the Power and Infra Renewable Business. Sanjeev Gupta, the previous CEO, has been elevated to Executive Director, Technical. He now joins the Board of Directors.
Maharashtra launches 600 MW solar EPC tender
Maharashtra State Power Generation Co. Ltd. (MSPGCL) has tendered the EPC package with land for 600 MW(AC) of grid-connected ground-mounted solar PV projects.
SECI extends bidding for 900 MW of DCR solar modules using made-in-India cells
Solar manufacturers now have until March 26 to bid for domestic manufacturing and supply of solar modules with made-in-India PV cells.
India’s coal sector aims to ramp up renewable energy capacity to over 9 GW by 2030
Presently, the combined solar capacity installed by leading coal companies stands at around 1.7 GW, supplemented by an additional 51 MW from wind mills.
Indian scientists design 26.24%-efficient triple-junction all perovskite solar cell
The researchers simulated an all perovskite solar cell offering the advantage of effectively harnessing sunlight across a wide range of wavelengths. The device has the potential to achieve an open-circuit voltage of 3.76 V, a short-circuit density of 10.70 mA/cm², and a fill factor of 69.00%.
SECI allocates 480 MW renewables-plus-storage at $0.068/kWh
The winning developers will set up renewable energy projects backed with energy storage system to supply firm and dispatchable RE power in a demand-following manner.
Tata Power commissions India’s largest solar and battery energy storage project in Chhattisgarh
Tata Power Solar Systems has commissioned a 100 MW solar PV plant coupled with a 120 MWh utility-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. The BESS for the project was supplied by Tata AutoComp Systems.
SECI announces L&T as L1 bidder for 100 MW floating solar in Jharkhand
Larsen and Toubro Ltd has emerged as the lowest bidder for the 100 MW floating solar plant to be set up at Getalsud Dam in the Ranchi district.
