Alpex Solar secures INR 34.51 crore solar pump order from HAREDA
The solar pump contract follows the company’s recent win of solar panel supply orders worth INR 525.15 crore.
Rajasthan tenders up to 2 GWh of battery energy storage capacity
Rajasthan Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd is accepting bids to develop standalone battery energy systems (BESS) for an aggregate storage capacity of 1,000 MWh (500 MW x 2 hours) in Rajasthan. It may allot additional capacity up to 500 MW/1,000 MWh under Green Shoe option.
Reliance Power claims ‘fraud’ by third party, to challenge SECI ban
In a stock exchange filing later today, Reliance Power said it will take all legal steps to challenge SECI’s action that bars the company from participation in future government tenders for three years.
India’s climate policies to reduce 4 billion tonnes of CO2 emissions between 2020 and 2030: CEEW Study
India’s climate policies on power, transport and residential sectors, such as scaling renewables to advancing energy efficiency and electric mobility, have already mitigated 440 million tonnes of carbon dioxide (MtCO2) between 2015 and 2020, and are on track to save 3,950 MtCO2 emissions between 2020 and 2030. However, achieving net-zero by 2070 needs bolder action.
Epsilon, Korea’s Daejoo join hands to develop graphite-rich silicon composite anode material for EV lithium batteries
Epsilon Advanced Materials and Daejoo Electronic Materials aim to jointly develop graphite-rich silicon composite anode materials for lithium-ion batteries with a capacity of 450 – 600 mAh/g, thereby increasing discharge capacity by 50% and life span by thousands of cycles.
Greenzo Energy secures 120 MW solar EPC project in Nepal
Greenzo Energy’s order book has swelled to INR 1,900 crore with the latest addition of 120 MW solar EPC project worth INR 500 crore.
Anil Ambani’s Reliance Power debarred from participating in SECI’s tenders for three years
The debarment follows the submission of a fake document by Reliance Power’s arm Maharashtra Energy Generation Ltd (the ‘bidder’), now known as Reliance NU BESS Ltd, in response to SECI’s tender for setting up 1 GW/2 GWh of standalone battery energy storage (BESS) projects.
Waaree Energies secures 180 MWp solar module supply order
Waaree Energies has secured the order to supply 180 MWp of solar modules to a domestic renewable power producer.
India added ‘record’ 17.4 GW solar in first nine months of 2024, says JMK Research
India installed about 17.4 GW of solar capacity from January to September 2024. This included about 13.2 GW from utility-scale PV installations, 3.2 GW rooftop projects and 1 GW offgrid/distributed PV capacity.
India’s expanding battery energy storage ecosystem presents INR 3.5 trillion investment opportunity till FY 2032
An SBICAPS report says funding of the battery energy storage ecosystem in India (spanning the project as well as the upstream level) presents an INR 3.5 trillion opportunity till FY32, with an INR 800 billion medium-term investment potential provided by upcoming cell manufacturing capacities.
