Uma Gupta
GUVNL launches 1.6 GWh battery storage tender
Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd (GUVNL) is accepting bids to set up standalone battery energy storage systems (BESS), connected with the State Grid, for an aggregate storage capacity of 800 MWh (400 MW x 2 hours). It may offer an additional 800 MWh (400 MW x2 hours) under green shoe option to successful bidders provided they match the lowest discovered price.
Oriana Power secures 52 MW solar project from BPCL
Oriana Power Ltd will execute a ground-mount solar project with a total capacity of 52 MW for Bharat Petroleum Corp. Ltd. The project is scheduled for commissioning within six months.
Adani Green, TotalEnergies partner for over 1 GW of solar projects in Khavda
Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL) and TotalEnergies have agreed to create a new joint venture to accelerate the development of 1,150 MWac (1,575 MWp) of solar projects in Khavda, Gujarat. AGEL will contribute its current assets to the joint venture, while TotalEnergies will inject $444 million.
Gensol, Matrix consortium wins EPC of India’s first biomass to green hydrogen project
Gensol Engineering, in collaboration with Matrix Gas & Renewables Ltd, will establish the project to convert 25 tons of bio-waste into one ton of hydrogen per day. The project is scheduled for completion within 18 months.
BPCL aims to build 10 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2035
Bharat Petroleum Corp. Ltd (BPCL) aims to build 2 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2025 and 10 GW by 2035
L&T creates renewable EPC vertical
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has carved out renewable business vertical amid energy transition led growth in its infrastructure segment.
Coal India launches 300 MW solar EPC tender
Coal India Ltd (CIL) is accepting bids to install and commission a 300 MW (AC) ground-mounted solar PV project at Khavda Solar Park in the Indian state of Gujarat. It had won this project in an auction by Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd.
Reliance to commercialize perovskite, back-contact HJT-IBC solar by 2026
Reliance Industries’ new energy business is currently developing first-generation bifacial solar panels using indigenized HJT technology with 26% cell efficiency. It is also working on perovskites and back-contact HJT-IBC, which it expects to commercialise within the next two years.
JSW Energy wins additional 400 MW wind-solar hybrid power project from MSEDCL
JSW Neo Energy has received Letter of Award for 400 MW of wind-solar hybrid power project under greenshoe option. This takes its total capacity allocation under Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co. Ltd’s phase III auction to 600 MW.
NLC secures 200 MW solar power deal with Telangana discoms
The state-owned coal miner will develop a solar project to supply 200 MW of green power to electricity distribution companies in Telangana
