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Currently the company's renewable portfolio stands at 4,320.5 MW, out of which 179.5 MW is under operation, 1,385 MW under construction and 2,756 is at different stages of implementation.

SJVN bags Maharasthra discom’s 200-MW solar project worth Rs 1,200 crore

The tentative cost of this project is around Rs 1,200 crore and the project is expected to generate 455.52 Million…

December 3, 2022 17:22 IST

Gautam Adani promises Rs 65,000 cr investment, 40,000 jobs creation in Rajasthan; here’s how it will be spent

Richest Asian Gautam Adani on Friday announced a Rs 65,000 crore investment in Rajasthan over the next 5 to 7…

Updated: October 7, 2022 14:41 IST

Sterling & Wilson wins USD 1.5-billion solar plants order from Nigerian govt

The order will be executed through Sterling & Wilson’s US step down subsidiary Sterling & Wilson Solar Solutions Inc, the…

Updated: September 23, 2022 15:35 IST

It has taken a leap towards sustainability with initiatives aimed at addressing the challenges of conserving the environment and utilising resources in optimum way through the philosophy of 'reduce, reuse and recycle', the port operator said.

APM Terminals Pipavav commissions 1,000 kWp rooftop solar power plant

The solar power plant will help the facility reduce overall energy consumption from grid supply. Besides, it will help in…

June 8, 2022 17:31 IST

Solar companies are resorting to innovative technologies to fight climate change

A 2021 study found that 98.7% of climate experts indicated that the earth is getting warmer primarily because of human…

June 8, 2022 12:55 IST

Waaree Energies gets NCLT approval to acquire Indosolar

Solar module maker Waaree Energies on Friday said it has received the National Company Law Tribunal’s approval to acquire Indosolar…

May 27, 2022 13:24 IST

As per the draft guidelines for Tranche II, Rs 12,000 crore has been reserved for companies setting up integrated capacity of polysilicons, wafers, cells and modules, while Rs 4,500 crore has been reserved for those setting up wafers, cells and modules capacity, and Rs 3,000 crore for cells and modules capacity.

Solar PLI: Firms want first-round winners barred from new tender

The ministry of finance, in the Union Budget 2022-23, allocated an additional Rs 19,500 crore under the solar PLI Scheme…

May 12, 2022 01:45 IST

Domestic solar panel prices jump 50% in 2 months to Rs 30/wattpeak

The government on April 1, 2022 imposed 40% import duty on solar panels, and 25% on solar cells to help…

April 30, 2022 03:29 IST

Torrent Power completes acquisition of 50 MW solar power plant from Lightsource bp, UKCI

“Torrent Power Limited has, pursuant to Securities Purchase Agreement with Lightsource India Ltd and Lightsource Renewable Energy (India) Ltd, completed…

March 25, 2022 13:53 IST

Price volatility after import duty: Solar developers step up module purchases from China

India’s domestic manufacturing capacity is around 20 GW and with an annual demand of over 30 GW.

February 23, 2022 01:35 IST

The project is being developed by ReNew Green Solutions (RGS), the B2B arm of ReNew Power. (File)

ReNew Power commissions Gujarat’s first wind-solar hybrid project

Both phases together have a total investment of Rs 3.82 billion (USD 51 million or Rs 382 crore) through an…

February 8, 2022 17:45 IST

Bucket list for solar PLI scheme in two months: MNRE official

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1 announced the allocation of an additional Rs 19,500 crore under the scheme.

February 8, 2022 03:15 IST

To ramp up domestic manufacturing, the Union Cabinet has already approved the introduction of production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme in 10 key sectors, under which Rs 4,500 crore has been earmarked for Indian solar module manufacturers for a five-year period.

First Solar plans $684-million solar manufacturing unit in Tamil Nadu

Hyderabad-based Premier Energies recently said it intends to invest around Rs 1,200 crore in the next two years to expand…

July 31, 2021 03:00 IST

Global funds invest in Acme Solar’s 250 MW project in Rajasthan

Though the financial details of the deal were not disclosed, Acme Solar said in a statement “the total value of…

June 18, 2021 07:00 IST

Andhra Pradesh’s solar plans hit as HC cancels 6,400 MW auctions

Ruling on Tata Power’s plea; attractive tariffs were discovered in Feb auctions

June 18, 2021 04:00 IST

If we assume identical capacity utilisation, this gap narrows to 22%.

Azure sells rooftop solar business for Rs 537 crore

Azure Power Global has signed a binding agreement to sell its solar rooftop portfolio to Radiance Renewables for Rs 536.5…

April 6, 2021 01:30 IST

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PM Modi’s mega push for solar power gets big boost; 3 firms bid for projects of 10 GW

Renewable Energy: The solar power equipment manufacturing linked scheme received good response from private power producers.

November 13, 2019 22:33 IST

Budget may offer incentives for solar power plants

Kant has suggested fiscal and non-fiscal measures to prop up solar projects and create an effective eco-system for making solar…

Updated: February 8, 2016 10:26 IST

Telangana solar projects: Bids point to bright future as tariffs drop

Tariffs quoted for 2,000 MW of grid-connected solar power sought by Telangana have averaged below R6 per unit in an…

Updated: August 5, 2015 09:50 IST

Adani Group to set up 650 MW solar power plant in Tamil Nadu

The Adani group on Saturday entered into an agreement with Tamil Nadu government to set up a nearly 650 MW…

July 5, 2015 08:44 IST

PSUs, Central depts to get Rs 1 cr per MW to set up solar units

The projects have to be implemented by 2017 and the PSUs and ministries would be free to use the power…

June 16, 2015 11:02 IST

Narendra Modi led NDA govt bypasses bid route, PGCIL to develop 20K MW green corridor

NDA government’s emphasis on the auction route for awarding core sector contracts notwithstanding, state-owned Power Grid Corp (PGCIL) has been…

March 26, 2015 09:33 IST

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Critical bills by Modi government coming in the next Parliament session

The government is likely to introduce a Bill for dispute resolution in PPP projects and public utility contracts in the…

April 9, 2016 11:54 IST

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