India’s NTPC to pilot solid gravity energy storage
NTPC has invited an expression of interest to supply, design, install, and commission a mechanical energy storage system at its Talcher Thermal Power station in Odisha. The project is intended for demonstration purposes.
SECI tenders 800 MW of renewables storage in India
Solar Energy Corp. of India (SECI) has launched a tender to select developers for 800 MW of firm, dispatchable power from renewable energy projects with storage systems. Bidding closes on Sept. 29.
India switches on world’s largest hybrid renewables cluster
Adani Green Energy says it has completed 2.14 GW of solar-wind hybrid projects in the Indian state of Rajasthan. The installations collectively use 5.8 million 535 Wp solar modules and 353 wind turbines.
SJVN Green Energy signs PPAs for 1.2 GW of solar
SJVN Green Energy will develop 1.2 GW of cumulative solar capacity to supply electricity to Punjab State Power Corp., with a total investment of $843.39 million.
Servotech to set up EV charger factory in India
Servotech Power Systems says it will invest around $36.2 million to set up an electric vehicle (EV) charger factory with backward integration in the India state of Uttar Pradesh.
Indian hydropower company secures 90 MW of floating PV for $0.046/kWh
SJVN Green Energy has secured 90 MW of floating solar capacity in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh with a bid of INR 3.79 ($0.046)/kWh.
Indian developer wins tender to deploy 80 MW of floating PV for $0.047/kWh
Hinduja Renewables has won an 80 MW tender for the second phase of a 600 MW floating solar project, with a tariff of INR 3.89 ($0.047)/kWh.
Tata Power to develop 2.8 GW of pumped hydro projects in India
Tata Power and the government of the Indian state of Maharashtra have agreed to develop 2.8 GW of pumped hydro storage projects.
Qatar Investment Authority buys stake in Adani Green Energy
The Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) has acquired a 2.7% stake in Adani Green Energy. It purchased 42,604,601 shares at a price of INR 920 ($11.10) per share.
Indian oil giant enlists PV panel manufacturers for solar projects
A subsidiary of Oil and Natural Gas Corp. is recruiting solar panel suppliers and manufacturers for its future PV projects across India.
