Renewables
Virescent Infrastructure raises Rs.460 crore in India’s first RE-InvIT
Virescent Infrastructure, an Indian renewable energy platform sponsored by global investment firm KKR, has setup India’s first renewable energy infrastructure investment trust (RE-InvIT), Virescent Renewable Energy Trust (“VRET”).
Uttar Pradesh tops in solar open access installations in H1 of 2021
- Sep 29, 2021
Uttar Pradesh has seen the highest number of solar open access installations in the fisrt half (January to June) of 2021, according to a recent report by Mercom.
Renewable energy is NTPC’s next pillar of growth, says CMD
- Sep 28, 2021
NTPC has sharpened its focus on renewable energy and this sector is going to be the company’s next pillar of growth, according to NTPC CMD, Gurdeep Singh.
NHPC board approves formation of new dedicated subsidiaries
- Sep 27, 2021
The board of Central PSU hydropower company NHPC has approved the formation of two subsidiaries, dedicated for special purposes.
NTPC, SJVN record big wins in CPSU-Scheme II auction
- Sep 27, 2021
Central PSUs NTPC and SJVN have recorded big project wins in the recently concluded CPSU Scheme II (Tranche III) auction conducted by nodal agency IREDA.
IRCON International wins 500-mw solar power project in IREDA auction
- Sep 24, 2021
IRCON International, a Central government enterprise, has won the rights to develop a 500-mw solar project under an auction conducted by nodal agency IREDA.
IRENA and GWEC sign agreement for global battle against climate change
- Sep 23, 2021
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) have announced an agenda to ensure sustainable energy for all that helps the global battle against climate change.
Torrent Power to acquire CESC’s wind power assets aggregating 156 mw
- Sep 22, 2021
Torrent Power has signed a share purchase agreement to acquire full shareholding of Surya Vidyut Ltd (SVL) that owns wind power assets worth 156 mw. Surya Vidyut is part of the CESC Group.
Sterling and Wilson Solar commissions its third EPC project in Jordan
- Sep 21, 2021
Sterling and Wilson Solar Ltd (SWSL) has commissioned the 66 MWp Al Husainiyah solar power plant in Jordan, its third in the Middle East country.
Bids under solar PLI scheme to open soon
- Sep 21, 2021
Bids under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for the manufacture of solar PV modules are likely to open soon, a reliable media report has stated.