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Government amends guidelines to export electricity 

Under the new guidelines by Ministry of Power, Indian power generation and distribution companies can now export electricity generated from coal, renewable energy, or hydropower plants. These exports can be made directly…

Vikram Solar unveils SURYAVA  modules powered with hetero junction technology

SURYAVA redefines solar efficiency with its bifacial design and heterojunction technology (HJT). The 20 Busbar module achieves over 23 percent efficiency with G12 cells, delivering superior performance and durability. Vikram…

Gensol- Matrix consortium secures 237 MW electrolyser capacity under PLI scheme

This consortium has secured a total capacity of 300 MW, including a previous 63 MW awarded in the first tranche of the SECI tender. This success brings the total PLI…

Govt to add 50 GW of RE capacity in FY26 lowering share of thermal power:…

According to Crisil Ratings, the plant load factors (PLFs) of existing thermal power plants will see a decrease, and will remain healthy at over 65 percent by FY26, down from…

BHEL secures 2×800 MW DVC thermal power project

This is the first 800 MW project of Damodar Valley Corporation and will be set up adjacent to the existing 2×500 MW units, which were also installed by BHEL on…

Govt approves 20 percent premium on gas produced from new wells for ONGC

The implementation of the policy decision aligns with the national vision of achieving the target of share of natural gas in the Indian energy basket from 6 per cent to…

SWREL announces new order for PV plant in Rajasthan  

Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Limited (SWREL) has placed a domestic solar EPC order for a 400 MW AC/ 633 MW DC project marking an increase in its total order inflows…

GAIL and RRVUNL partners for setting up around 1,000 MW of solar and wind projects in Rajasthan

With an intent of optimising the operations of gas-based power plants in Rajasthan, RRVUNL and GAIL shall explore the possibility of transferring RRVUNL’s gas-based power plant located in Dholpur and…

AXITEC announces opening of latest manufacturing plant with 300 MW production capacity in Tiruvallur

The state-of-the-art plant is designed to manufacture DCR and NDCR solar modules using the latest NType TOPCon technology. The plant is also in the process of obtaining ALMM certification, with expectations…

CyanConnode deploys 2 million RF communication endpoints across India 

The company is the first and only smart metering communications provider in India reaching this landmark achievement. Also, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited (TANGEDCO) has won the prestigious SKOCH…

Govt to boost small hydropower projects across India

For larger hydro projects exceeding 25MW, the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) carried out reassessment studies from 2017 to 2023. These studies focused on optimal river basin utilisation, head availability, and…

Govt aims to achieve 1.5 billion tonnes of coal production by FY30

A major focus is shifting coal transport from 64 percent to 75 percent by rail by FY 2030. This effort is geared towards achieving the coal production target of Vision…

Honeywell to support production of aviation fuel through UOP eFining tech reducing GHG emissions…

Marking its first global commercial license in China, Honeywell makes it possible with this technology that powers Jiutai group to produce 100,000 tons of sustainable aviation fuel per year. Honeywell…

IREDA allocates ₹ 1.05 crore for sport science centre in Uttarakhand

A Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) was signed between the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. (IREDA), a Navratna PSU under the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE), and SEWA-THDC,…

Tata Motors launches electric vehicle model ‘Curvv EV’ 

With a long driving range of 585 km on a single charge for the 55kWh battery pack and 502 km for the 45kWh (ARAI certified, MIDC Part 1), the Curvv…

Govt to support establishment of 7,432 Electric Vehicle Public Charging Stations (EVPCS) across India

Out of a total of 8412 EVPCS allotted to Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) under the FAME-II scheme, 438 EVPCS are sanctioned for installation in Madhya Pradesh and 552 EVPCS in Rajasthan.…

Tata Power partners with Druk Green to develop 600 MW Khorlochhu Hydropower Project

The partnership involves a 40 percent equity investment by Tata Power in the Public Private Partnership Company, Khorlochhu Hydro Power Limited in Bhutan. The estimated project cost including financing charges…

Electric vehicle sales soared 55.2 percent in July: FADA

Last month, electric two-wheeler sales soared to 107,016 units, up nearly 96 percent from 54,616 units a year ago. Electric three-wheeler sales also rose by 18.18 percent reaching 63,667 units…

India to achieve 500 GW of RE capacity by 2030 with ₹30 lakh cr investment: Minister…

The Power Minister emphasised that renewable energy is a major priority for the government, as reflected by the budget allocation for this sector being doubled to over ₹ 20,000 crore. Achieving the…

India’s gas consumption soars to 189 MMSCMD

India’s gas consumption has doubled, reaching 189 million metric standard cubic metres per day (MMSCMD), alongside a significant expansion in the country’s gas pipeline network. The network has grown from…

IGX trading volume sees 50 percent YoY growth in July 2024

During the month, the Exchange traded gas deliveries were 3.5 million MMBtu (~2.9 MMSCMD). GIXI (Gas Index of India) for July 2024 was ₹1,114/$13.2 per MMBtu, higher by 4 percent…

CIL & GAIL sign JV for setting up coal to SNG plant

The plant to come up in Raniganjarea of Eastern Coalfields Limited, West Bengalis planned to produce 80000 Nm3 per hour of Synthetic Natural Gas (SNG). The annual production is slated at…

Sterlite Power secures new orders worth INR 1500 crores

The company has made significant strides in its business, securing orders for the supply of OPGW to various domestic and international customers. In the power cables segment, it has played…

TPEML and TPREL collaborate to drive zero-emissions mobility in India

Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Ltd. (TPEML) and Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd. (TPREL) collaboration for Electric Vehicles (EVs) and Solar Rooftop Systems offer a compelling business case for customers. By…

Goldi Solar to solarise homes of Olympic-winning Indian athletes 

This initiative supports a cleaner, greener India, honours nation-builders and strives towards net zero goals. Goldi Solar, India’s most quality-conscious solar brand, proudly announces a unique initiative to honour India’s Olympic medallists.…

ABB India sets up a smart center for electrician training in Faridabad

The programme aims to equip the youth with the necessary skills to thrive in the competitive job market and create ample employment opportunities per the National Education Policy, 2020. The…

Honeywell introduces end-to-end emissions monitoring solution for offshore oil & gas platforms

The optimised solution provides offshore oil and gas assets with near real-time visibility for platform operations, enabling quick event response and the ability to balance emissions performance with production. At…

EV registrations see 42 percent increase on e-Vahan portal  

As per the approved applicants, investments under the FAME II scheme amount to ₹ 17,896 crore, with incremental sales reaching ₹ 3,370 crore by March 31, 2024. New Delhi: In…

Saatvik Solar appoints Abani Kant Jha as CFO

Chief Financial Officer, Jha is set to bring unparalleled expertise to strengthen Saatvik Solar’s financial leadership and growth. New Delhi: Saatvik Solar, India’s premier solar PV module manufacturer, has recently…

Indian Energy Exchange sets record in July with 56 per cent YoY increase

The electricity volume at 10,093 MU, increased 29 per cent YoY. Green electricity volume during the month at 1 BU, grew 259 per cent YoY. Indian Energy Exchange, India’s premier electricity exchange, achieved the…

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