The South East Asia Clean Energy Facility (SEACEF), a collaboration of international foundations seeking to accelerate the low-carbon transition in Southeast Asia, has invested at the development phase of a floating solar and storage project […]
Reportedly, the construction work on the Indian portion of the cross-border link to facilitate import from Bhutan’s 720 MW Mangdechhu hydroelectric project (HEP) has been completed. … According to Central Electricity Authority (CEA), the physical […]
The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has permitted uprating of Karcham Wangtoo hydro electric project owned by JSW Hydro Energy Limited, a fully-owned subsidiary of JSW Energy Limited, from 1,000 MW to 1,091 MW. The uprating […]
The public issue of Powergrid Infrastructure Investment Trust, the first InvIT offering by a state-owned entity, garnered 10 per cent subscription on April 29, 2021, the first day of the issue. … The issue received […]
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has released guidelines for the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme namely ‘National Programme on High Efficiency Solar PV Modules’. According to the guidelines, the PLI scheme will be […]
In one of the key recent developments, the environment ministry has pushed the deadline for complying with the emission norms for thermal power plants (TPPs). Earlier, TPPs were required to meet the emission norms by […]
State-owned Electricity of Vietnam’s (EVN) subsidiary, National Power Transmission Corporation (EVNNPT), has operationalised the first 220 kV digital substation in the Thuy Nguyen district of the northern port city of Hai Phong. … The substation […]
Fourth Partner Energy, Hyderabad-based solar energy firm, has received Rs 2.50 billion investment from UK’s development finance institution, CDC Group. … Capital from CDC Group will be in the form of non-convertible debentures and will […]
The Uttarakhand Electricity Regulatory Commission (UERC) has approved a proposal by Uttarakhand Power Corporation Limited (UPCL) to increase the retail power tariff in the state. The retail power tariff for domestic consumers with over 200 […]
Jindal Steel and Private Limited (JSPL) has accepted a binding offer from Worldone Private Limited to divest 96.42 per cent stake in Jindal Power Limited (JPL). … The divestment is in line with JSPL’s objective […]
The Ministry of Power has issued the draft National Electricity Policy (NEP) 2021. … The new policy focuses on improving the health of electricity distribution companies, implementing cost reflective tariff structures, and managing the rising […]
Japan based J-Power has cancelled its plans to build a 1.2 GW coal-fired power plant in Yamaguchi in western Japan. … The company has decided to cancel the planbecause of the increasing capacity of renewable […]
Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) has obtained approval of the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) to procure 400 MW wind-solar hybrid power from Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI). … According to the power […]
The Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) has invited bids for procurement of 1,300 MW of solar power from projects to be connected at distribution network (11/22 kV) in 29 districts in Maharashtra. … […]
NTPC Limited has invited bids for development of interstate transmission system (ISTS)-connected wind-solar hybrid projects of 600 MW capacity. … NTPC will develop the hybrid power projects through its wholly-owned subsidiary NTPC Renewable Energy Limited.The scope […]
The initial public offering (IPO) of units of Power Grid Corporation of India Limited Infrastructure Investment Trust (POWERGRID InvIT), an InvIT set-up to own, construct, operate, maintain and invest as an infrastructure investment trust as […]
Renewable energy (RE) consortium, led by Masdar along with EDF Renewables and Nesma Company have started the construction of 300 MW photovoltaic solar power project in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. … The project was awarded to […]
The Andhra Pradesh high court has directed discoms to file an affidavit on the objections raised by the renewable energy (RE) generating companies regarding pending payments, before June 28, 2021. … In March 2021, the […]
The Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDCO) has cancelled an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract of Rs 4,442.75 billionwith BGR Energy Systems, for setting up of 660 MW Supercritical Ennore Thermal Power Station […]
The renewable energy certificates market shrank to 0.92 million RECs in 2020-21, as against trading of 8.92 million and 12.6 million RECs recorded in 2019-20 and 2018-19 respectively.… An inventory of 6.06million RECs has been […]
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