Adani Green switches on 1 GW of 30 GW Khavda renewables park
Adani Green Energy Ltd has started operating 1 GW of solar at India’s planned 30 GW Khavda RE park in less than 12 months of commencing work at the site.
TOPCon solar module production hits cell bottleneck in India
The Indian solar industry’s transition to tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) and heterojunction (HJT) underscores the need for technological upgrades and more investment in cell manufacturing capabilities.
India’s GUVNL allocates 250 MW/500 MWh of storage at $5,429/MW per month
Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd. (GUVNL) has allocated 250 MW/500 MWh of storage at $5,429/MW per month. The winning developers must have track records of installing battery energy storage systems (BESS) in India, to make them available to GUVNL for charging-discharging on demand.
Adani Green switches on 448.95 MW of solar in India
Adani Green Energy has started to supply power from 448.95 MW of PV plants in western India.
SJVN wins 200 MW solar auction in India with $0.032/kWh bid
SJVN Green Energy Ltd. says it will develop a 200 MW PV plant in Indian to supply power under a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd. (GUVNL).
AmpIn Solar begins working on 1.3 GW solar factory in India
AmpIn Solar, a joint venture between AmpIn Energy Transition and Jupiter International Ltd, is building a new 1.3 GW solar cell and module factory in India under the government’s production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme.
Indian government approves $9 billion rebate scheme for residential PV
India’s residential rooftop solar scheme provides central financial assistance (CFA) equating to 60% of system costs for 2 kW systems and 40% of the additional costs for systems between 2 kW and 3 kW of capacity. The CFA will be capped at 3 kW.
India launches 1.2 GW wind-solar hybrid tender
Solar Energy Corp. of India (SECI) has started accepting bids to build 1.2 GW of wind-solar hybrid power projects on a build-own-operate basis anywhere in India. The projects must be connected to the interstate transmission system (ISTS). Bidding closes on March 29.
CleanMax to develop 45.9 MW of solar, wind under PPA in India
Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions (CleanMax) says it will build a 45.9 MW solar-wind project under a power purchase agreement (PPA) in Karnataka, India. It will consist of 36 MW of solar and 9.9 MW of wind capacity.
India’s Nova Solar expanding PV module capacity to 1.2 GW
Nova Solar (Novasys Greenergy) says it will reach a PV module production capacity of 1.2 GW per year with the commissioning of new stringer machines in the middle of April.
