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Sterling and Wilson Solar to Foray Into Hybrid Projects, Storage, Waste to Energy

July 31, 2021 Anand Gupta

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The company has planned to expand its renewable energy offerings to include EPC solutions for hybrid energy power plants, energy storage and waste to energy New Delhi : Sterling and Wilson Solar Ltd on Friday announced plans to expand its business to include EPC solutions for hybrid energy power plants, energy storage solutions and waste […]

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First Solar Plans to Set Up 3.3-GW Manufacturing Facility in India

July 31, 2021 Anand Gupta

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New Delhi : First Solar, a US-based solar panel manufacturer, on Friday said it plans to invest $684 million in a fully vertically-integrated photovoltaic (PV) thin-film solar module manufacturing facility of 3.3 gigawatt (GW) capacity in Tamil Nadu, India. It added that upon permissions and pending approval of Indian government, the facility is expected to […]

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Torrent Power to Acquire 50 MW Solar Power Plant From Lightsource

July 31, 2021 Anand Gupta

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“Torrent Power Limited has entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement with Lightsource India Ltd and Lightsource Renewable Energy (India) Ltd for the acquisition of 100 per cent of the share capital and all securities of LREHL Renewables India SPV 1 Private Limited (SPV),” a BSE filing said. New Delhi : Torrent Power said it has […]

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KPI Global Infra Soars 2.5% After Commissioning 7.76 MW (DC) Solar Power Plant Under IPP

July 30, 2021 Anand Gupta

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The total cumulative plant capacity under the IPP Category of the solar power plant as of date has gone up to 56.98 MW – DC, the company said. KPI Global Infrastructure Limited has successfully commissioned a new capacity of 7.76 MW (DC) in its existing solar power plant at Village-Sudi & Tancha, Ta-Arnod, District- Bharuch. […]

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First Solar Plans to Invest Rs 5,000 Crore to Set Up Solar Manufacturing Facility in India

July 30, 2021 Anand Gupta

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First Solar Inc on Friday said it is planning to invest USD 684 million (about Rs 5,000 crore) to set up a fully vertically integrated photovoltaic (PV) thin-film solar module manufacturing facility in India. Contingent upon permitting, and pending approval of Indian government incentives that are satisfactory to First Solar, the advanced facility is expected […]

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Power Engineers, Employees Hold Conventions Against Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2021

July 30, 2021 Anand Gupta

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Power employees held a convention in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s constituency in Varanasi and submitted a memorandum in his office New Delhi : The All India Power Engineers Federation (AIPEF) on Thursday said electrical engineers and employees have held state-level conventions to protest against the proposed Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2021. “State-level conventions were held on […]

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Coal Supply to Power Plants Dipped in Past 3 Years; Declined More in FY21 Due to COVID: Power Min

July 30, 2021 Anand Gupta

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New Delhi : Coal supply to power plants dipped during the last three years, but declined more in 2020-21 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Parliament was informed on Thursday. Coal supplies to power plants stood at 643.7 million tonnes in 2018-19, 638.7 million tonnes in 2019-20 and 596.3 million tonnes in 2020-21. It was 171.7 […]

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Govt Looking For Prospects About Green Hydrogen As Potential Transport Fuel: Gadkari

July 30, 2021 Anand Gupta

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Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said the government is looking for prospects about green hydrogen as a potential transport fuel, and added that whatever concessions it is offering for electric vehicles can be offered to green hydrogen also. New Delhi : Addressing a conference on ‘Hydrogen and Gas Based Mobility’, Gadkari also said that […]

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More Than 70% of Equipment Used in Generation of Wind Power Manufactured in India

July 29, 2021 Anand Gupta

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Generation Based Incentive (GBI) to Wind Projects. Concessional custom duty exemption on components for wind electric generators Govt. have put in place a system of Approved List of Models and Manufacturers, and only equipment manufactured by manufacturers in the approved list is allowed to be used for Wind Energy Projects. More than 70 percent of […]

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NTPC Invites Tender to Set Up India’s First Green Hydrogen Fuelling Station in Leh

July 29, 2021 Anand Gupta

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Project to boost emission free transport and tourism in the region.A dedicated 1.25 MW Solar plant also being set up in Leh National Thermal Power Corporation Renewable Energy Ltd (NTPC REL), NTPC’s wholly owned subsidiary has invited a domestic tender to set up India’s first Green Hydrogen Fuelling Station in Leh, Ladakh. The sale of […]

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