Vestas has secured its first US offshore wind contract with Equinor for the 810 MW Empire Wind 1 project in New York. The order includes the supply, delivery, and commissioning of the turbines, along with a comprehensive five-year service agreement to ensure optimal performance and long-term support.
This deal involves...
UK-based Actis has partnered with Manila Electric Company (Meralco) and Solar Philippines New Energy Corporation (SPNEC) to invest in the Terra Solar Project, a major solar-plus-storage initiative in the Philippines.
The project will have a capacity of 3.5 GWp of solar power and 4.5 GWh of battery energy storage, which...
Reportedly, the Gujarat government is planning to install 48 MW of solar rooftop systems on various government buildings with a budget of Rs 1.77 billion.
By March 2024, solar rooftop systems with a combined capacity of 56.8 MW had already been installed across government departments. The additional 48 MW planned...
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued draft amendment to Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) List-II for solar photovoltaic (PV) cells from April 1, 2026, to accommodate the expected increase in solar PV cell capacity.
Under the new guidelines, all projects falling under the purview...
Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SJVN Limited and GMR Energy Limited for the establishment of a 900 MW Upper Karnali hydro-electric project in Nepal. This partnership will increase the development of renewable energy infrastructure and improve regional energy security.
In...
Suzlon Group has received a 1,166 MW wind energy order from NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL). The company will supply and install 370 wind turbine generators for two projects of NTPC Renewable Energy Limited and one project of Indian Oil Corporation Limited-NGEL joint venture in Gujarat. The wind turbines...
TrueRE Surya Private Limited, a subsidiary of Oriana Power Limited, has bagged a contract from Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited, (DCBL) to build and operate a 128 MW ground-mounted solar power plant in Tamil Nadu. It is being constructed under the open access captive solar segment. The plant will be...
Australian Federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek said that planning approval has been granted for the Birriwa solar and battery project, which is being developed by the Australian unit of Philippines-based energy company Acen Corp. in the New South Wales Central-West Orana region.
The Birriwa solar farm is planned for a 1,200-hectare site...
Alpex Solar Limited has announced their decision to increase its photovoltaic solar capacity to 2.4 GW by 2026. The capacity addition will be in Kosi Kotwan, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. This expansion will double the company’s solar capacity as their current capacity is 1.2 GW. Funding for the project has...
The Biden-Harris administration approved the Maryland Offshore Wind Project, marking the tenth commercial offshore wind energy project under President Biden’s leadership. This brings the total approved offshore wind capacity to over 15 GW, half of the 30 GW goal set for 2030. These projects are expected to supply clean...