NTPC Renewable Energy wins 1 GW in UPPCL’s solar PV auction
NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd has secured 1 GW of interstate transmission system (ISTS) connected solar PV capacity at a tariff of INR 2.56/kWh.
Oriano switches on 211.2 MW solar of ArcelorMittal’s 975 MW hybrid RE project
The 211.2 MW AC (295 MW DC) solar PV project in the Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, is part of ArcelorMittal Nippon Group’s ambitious 975 MW hybrid renewable energy project to decarbonize its Hazira plant operations.
Ladakh plans livestock grazing-friendly solar plant
Ladakh administration has directed Solar Energy Corp. of India (SECI) to initiate modalities for a livestock grazing-friendly pilot solar project in the Pang area of Ladakh.
Pennar, Zetwerk form solar module joint venture
Pennar Industries and Zetwerk Manufacturing have agreed to form a joint venture company for manufacturing and sale of solar modules.
Adani solar power contracts can’t be scrapped without proof: Andhra chief minister
Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu said the state government can’t scrap power offtake contracts unless concrete proof is available.
Solidus Techno breaks ground on 50 MWp solar project in Punjab
Work has begun on a 50 MWp ground-mount solar project in Punjab. The project is being developed by Bluesky NRG and executed by Solidus Techno Power as the EPC partner.
India’s green transition: Key workforce trends in renewable energy
The demand for renewable energy project managers, battery storage specialists, and wind energy technicians is set to grow significantly in 2025. Additionally, positions in solar plant operations, maintenance, and technical roles will remain highly sought after.
Uttar Pradesh seeks developers for floating solar projects at 35 dams and reservoirs
Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy Development Agency (UPNEDA) has invited Expression of interest (EOI) from developers to set up floating solar PV projects on a build-own-operate basis at 35 dams and reservoirs identified in the state of Uttar Pradesh.
The evolving landscape of solar manufacturing
Countries worldwide are increasingly implementing customs duties as a strategy to curb imports, protect local industries, and promote domestic growth. These sanctions are only expected to increase further as China continues to dominate the solar manufacturing space.
Waaree Energies wins order for 150 MWp of solar modules
Waaree Energies has secured the order to supply 150 MWp of its n-type TOPCon bifacial modules, rated at 585/590 Wp, for a domestic renewable energy project.
