The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has decided to reimpose the regulatory measure of Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) for solar PV modules from April 1, 2024. The ALMM order, which aims to promote domestic manufacturing, was kept in abeyance during FY 2023-24. As per...
SJVN Green Energy Limited (SGEL), a subsidiary of SJVN Limited, has received a letter of intent (LoI) from Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limuited for setting up a 200 MW solar power project in the state. The estimated cost for developing the ground-mounted solar project is over Rs 11 billion....
In a significant development, the Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) has issued an order, revising its regulations with the aim of accelerating rooftop solar adoption in the state. Through this order, RERC has increased the net metering limit for rooftop solar systems from 500 kW to 1 MW. This...
The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) has released comprehensive draft guidelines to manage the curtailment of wind and solar power generation in the state. The move comes amid increasing renewable capacity and aims to balance grid stability with maximum clean energy utilisation.
The draft guidelines classify curtailment situations into...
The Union Minister for Power and New and Renewable Energy in a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha announced that over 295,000 standalone off-grid solar water pumps have been installed across India under Component B of the PM-KUSUM scheme for farmers.
The announcement highlights the progress made...
Waaree Renewable Technologies Limited has been granted a letter of award by an undisclosed domestic entity to establish a 412 MWp (335 MW AC) solar power facility on a turnkey basis. The company’s scope of work under the project includes engineering, procurement and construction (EPC). The company will also...
Amazon.com has agreed to buy power from a 125 MW solar park in Queensland, Australia, that was recently commissioned by Singapore’s Vena Energy. The Wandoan South solar farm power purchase agreement (PPA) aligns with Amazon’s objective of using 100 per cent renewable energy by 2025. Vena Energy, a Global...
RP Global, a European renewables developer, sets forth to build a 50 MW solar farm in southern Croatia, according to the country’s ministry of economy and sustainable development, which received the project’s modified environmental impact assessment.
According to their petition to the government, the Austria-based company proposed to reorganise the...
Trina Storage, a business unit of Trina Solar, has secured a deal to provide battery energy storage systems (BESS) for four UK sites operated by Low Carbon. The systems will deliver approximately 190 MWh of total storage capacity, enhancing arbitrage and ancillary services capabilities. Each project will be able to...
RWE and PPC, through their joint venture company Meton Energy, have made a final investment decision on the construction of the Orycheio Dei Amynteo solar farm situated in Western Macedonia, Greece. The solar farm with a total capacity of 432 MW is the last project in the 870 MW Amynteo portfolio.
The solar...