Marico now meets 67% of its energy requirement through renewable sources
The FMCG major aims to achieve net-zero operational emissions in India (across owned manufacturing units) by 2030 and in global operations by 2040.
Reliance Power wins 930 MW solar with 465 MW/1,860 MWh battery storage in SECI auction
Reliance Power’s arm Reliance NU Suntech will develop the solar PV project with battery energy storage system on a build-own-operate basis. The project will supply power under a 25-year power purchase agreement with Solar Energy Corp. of India.
Mahindra Susten closes INR 1,448 crore financing for 560 MWp of solar projects
Mahindra Susten has secured a Rupee term loan of INR 1,448 crore from HDFC Bank and Axis Bank for 560 MWp of solar power projects being developed in Gujarat and Rajasthan.
Husk Power launches ‘minigrid in a box’ solution
With its containerized solution Prism, Husk Power Systems is now able to deploy minigrids at a rate of one per day with the same resources.
INOXGFL Group enters solar manufacturing
INOX Solar, an INOXGFL Group promoter-owned company, targets initial manufacturing capacities of 5 GW of solar modules and 2.5 GW of solar cells by 2026. It will also offer solar project EPC and O&M services through group companies. The strategic foray into solar will complement INOXGFL’s wind business, making it a complete renewable energy solution business.
Reliance Power sets up renewables arm
Reliance Power has set up a new subsidiary, Reliance Nu Energies, for renewable energy business. Mayank Bansal and Rakesh Swaroop, who previously worked with ReNew Power, join Reliance Nu Energies as chief executive officer and chief operating officer, respectively.
NTPC Renewable Energy wins 500 MW solar in SECI auction
NTPC Renewable Energy has secured 500 MW of solar power capacity at a tariff of INR 3.52/kWh. As per the terms of the tender, the company is required to set up 250 MW/1,000 MWh of energy storage system along with the contracted solar capacity
Ohmium, Spirare Energy announce green hydrogen production at NTPC microgrid
The green microgrid project powers NTPC’s Energy Technology Research Alliance (NETRA) campus using a solar PV power generation system coupled with a hydrogen power storage system.
Juniper Green places 1 GW PV module order with First Solar
Juniper Green has signed the agreement to procure First Solar’s Series 7 FT1 cadmium telluride (CdTe) thin film photovoltaic (PV) modules for its projects across Rajasthan, Gujarat and Maharashtra.
Chinese developer switches on world’s largest perovskite-based PV plant
MicroQuanta, a Chinese perovskite solar specialist, has commissioned a 8.2 MW PV facility based on its 90 W perovskite panels in eastern China.
