The Infrastructure and Development Bank of Zimbabwe (IDBZ) approved the development of a 5 MW Gutu Solar Power Generation Plant. Under the agreement, IDBZ is funding the project, while Gutu Rural District Council (GRDC) is providing leased land, which received a 25-year lease approval in October 2023. GRDC has...
Jakson Engineering Limited (JEL) has announced an investment of Rs 20 billion to set up a 2.5 GW solar cell manufacturing plant. The module manufacturing plant is estimated to be completed in six months while the commissioning of the solar cell plant will take place in the coming 15...
A consortium of Gensol Engineering Limited and Matrix Gas and Renewables Limited has bagged a contract to develop India’s first bio-hydrogen project. The project is worth Rs 1.64 billion and once operational, is expected to produce 1 tonne of hydrogen per day from converting 25 tons of bio-waste. The...
Oriana Power has received an order of Rs 2.47 billion under engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) segment for setting up a 52 MW ground mounted solar plant for Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. Operations and Maintenance support for 5 years, Central Transmission Utility (CTU) approval...
Lhyfe has inked a five-year deal with H2 MOBILITY Deutschland to supply green hydrogen for the transport sector. Initial deliveries will serve four H2 MOBILITY fuel stations in Baden-Württemberg and Rhineland-Palatinate, starting with Ludwigshafen and Frankenthal. Furthermore, the hydrogen will be generated from renewable power sources, qualifying as Renewable Fuels...
Jakson is setting-up a 2.5 GW Solar Cell manufacturing plant and also expanding its existing module manufacturing facility to 2,000 MW The company plans to invest approximately Rs 2,000 crore ($240 million) in these initiatives, creating 1,200 new jobs upon completion. Noida : Jakson Engineers Ltd (JEL), part of the leading energy...
The Maharashtra government has allocated Rs 100 billion for the Chief Minister’s Solar Agriculture Feeder Program 2.0. The aim of the programme is to provide round-the-clock electricity supply to agricultural pumps in Maharashtra. The programme also aims to increase solar energy capacity to 16,000 MW. Of this, 9,000 MW...
QatarEnergy has unveiled plans for a new solar mega project that will more than double the country’s solar energy output. The project will increase Qatar’s PV solar capacity to around 4 GW by constructing one of the world’s largest solar plants in Dukhan, with a capacity of 2 GW. Furthermore,...
The California Assembly passed legislation on Wednesday by a 58:0 vote to increase efficiency of the state’s electric grid and speed up the deployment of renewable energy resources in California. SB 1006 will require utilities to study the feasibility of grid enhancing technologies (GETs) and advanced conductors and then file a...
Yaskawa Solectria Solar announced it will display its newest made-in-America utility-scale inverter, the SOLECTRIA XGI 1500-DCG RE+ 2024, from September 9-12 in Anaheim, California. The SOLECTRIA XGI 1500 DCG Series utility-scale inverter is designed to optimize the output of First Solar’s thin-film PV modules with an electrically grounded DC input,...