The Indian government has actively taken measures to bolster the growth of renewable energy, specifically solar energy, across the nation and Gujarat’s cumulative installed solar energy capacity, as on June 30, stood at an impressive 10,133.66 megawatts (MW), Minister of New and Renewable Energy and Power RK Singh told the Rajya Sabha, in response to […]
EU Hopes to Fulfill 40% of Annual Demand through Solar Capacity amidst Actuation of Energy Localization – EQ Mag
The EU is currently drafting a legislation that aims to strengthen Europe’s production chain for clean energy. As pointed out by foreign media, the conversion of zero carbon transformation to industrial opportunities, including supply chains of solar power, wind power, thermal power, electrolytic cells, and cells, could yield a certain degree of production ratio within […]
Ramkrishna Forgings plans to setup 85 MW solar capacity: CFO Lalit Khetan – EQ Mag
Ramkrishna Forgings is planning multi-crore investments to set up around 85 mega watt (MW) renewable energy capacity, company CFO Lalit Khetan has said. The company aims to execute the plan over the next 12 months, Khetan said. Out of the planned 85 MW green capacity, about 8 MW roof-top solar project will be set up […]
Bhutan to add more solar capacity to reduce reliance on imports – minister – EQ Mag
BENGALURU : Bhutan will add around 300 to 400 megawatts (MW) of solar energy generation capacity in the next two to three years to reduce its dependency on electricity imports from India, the Himalayan kingdom’s minister for economic affairs said on Monday. “Currently, Bhutan produces around 2,345 MW during surplus time, when there is water… […]
Shell confirms plans to purchase a 100MW portfolio of new build solar capacity in the UK from Anesco – EQ Mag Pro
Shell is in the process of purchasing four solar farm projects currently being developed by Anesco, to help meet growing demand for renewable power in the UK. Shell is working towards the purchase of four solar farm projects with a total capacity of 100MW, currently being developed by Anesco. Located in North Wales, Chester, South […]
India among top 4-5 countries of world in terms of installed solar capacity – EQ Mag Pro
India among top 4-5 countries of world in terms of installed solar capacity; many of world’s largest solar plants are in India, says PM Modi. Source: PTI
123 GW of solar capacity either commissioned or in pipeline: Govt – EQ Mag Pro
Minister of State for New and Renewable Energy Bhagwanth Khuba in a written reply to the Rajya Sabha stated that a solar energy capacity of 123.11 GW has either been commissioned or is in the pipeline India has commissioned 57.71 GW of solar capacity while another 48.71 GW was in the pipeline at June end […]
NTPC to begin commercial operations of 15 MW solar capacity at Kawas Solar Project from midnight – EQ Mag Pro
The country’s largest power generation company announced the start of commercial operations of the Kawas Solar Project in the Surat district of Gujarat. State-owned NTPC will begin commercial operations of its 15 MW solar capacity at Kawas Solar Project in Gujarat on Wednesday. The capacity is part of the 56 MW Kawas Solar Project located […]
Rise in module, steel and freight costs to hit 5 GW solar capacity under implementation: Crisil – EQ Mag Pro
These were bid at relatively lower tariffs of below Rs 2.35/ kWh A sharp increase in the prices of solar modules and commodities such as steel, together with rising freight costs, will pull down the return on equity (ROE) of nearly a fifth of the 25 GW1 private solar capacity. This capacity of ~5 GW, […]
NTPC’s 20 MW Solar Capacity Begins Commercial Operation At Kawas In Gujarat – EQ Mag Pro
With this, the standalone installed and commercial capacity of NTPC has reached 54,616.68 MW State-owned power giant NTPC on Saturday announced the beginning of commercial operation of the first part capacity of 20 MW out of 56 MW Kawas Solar PV Project in Gujarat. “Consequent upon successful commissioning, the first part capacity of 20 MW […]