Hydrogen-based microgrids have more potential
With resilience of the economy in the spotlight post-covid, the new figures lend support to clean energy systems of the future. Diesel’s reputation of being cheaper no longer stands.
TATA POWER TO DEVELOP 120 MW SOLAR PROJECT IN GUJARAT
Tata Power, India’s largest integrated power company, announced that Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL), the Company’s wholly owned subsidiary, has received a Letter of Award from Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) on 12th June 2020 to develop a 120 MW solar project in Gujarat.
STERLITE POWER ACQUIRES WRSS-XIX & NERSS-IX STRENGTHENING SCHEME FROM PFC
Sterlite Power, a leading global power transmission player, announced the acquisition of Vapi II North Lakhimpur Transmission Limited (VNLTL), a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) from PFC Consulting Limited.
RENEWABLE ENERGY INDIA E-EXPO: A HIGH OCTANE EVENT
Renewable Energy India (REI) E-Expo, South Asia’s first virtual renewable energy event by Informa Markets in India (formerly UBM India) concluded on a successful note 9th June 2020.
GP GLOBAL LAUNCHES ITS FIRST SUSTAINABILITY PERFORMANCE REPORT, DRIVING SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS ACROSS ITS ENTIRE...
GP Global announced the launch of its first Sustainability Report, demonstrating its commitment to delivering sustainable outcomes across its entire portfolio for the preservation of the planet and its inhabitants.
REMOTE RESTART TO WIND PROJECTS IMPACTED BY COVID
A recent industry study by RES (Renewable Energy Systems) finds Lidar to be fast at wind measurements than met masts presenting an opportunity to restart stalled wind projects safely and quickly.
GUARANTEED 5 MILLION CYCLES AT A LOW PRICE WITH SLIM IGUS CONTROL CABLES
New chainflex M control cables have a 20 per cent thinner structure and save space in the energy chain.
ABB POWER GRIDS HYBRID HVDC BREAKER REACHES NEW LEVEL IN TESTING BY EU-FUNDED PROGRAM
Independent testing proves the maturity of the proprietary ABB Power Grids’ technology, marking a major step towards power grids of the future.
Hardware segment market is expected to witness setback owing to the slowdown due to...
MarketsandMarkets forecasts the smart grid market to grow from USD 23.8 billion in 2018 to USD 61.3 billion by 2023, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 20.9% during the forecast period.
Sterlite Power appoints new Group Chief HR Officer
Leading global power transmission player Sterlite Power has recently appointed Swaminathan Subramanian as its Group Chief Human Resource Officer (CHRO).
India’s first 700 MWe PHW reactor attains criticality
PM, Narendra Modi: “This indigenously designed 700 MWe KAPP-3 reactor is a shining example of Make in India.”
First public DC fast charger for New Delhi installed
The Terra54 is a cloud-connected charger that will be linked through Open Charge Point Protocol (OCPP) 1.6 to EV Motors’ backend office…
Vikram Solar to produce solar equipment in Tamilnadu
The company earlier announced its plan to set up manufacturing plant over a period of five years.
BBMB Power Houses & SSs are remotely operable now
Power minister, R. K. Singh recently inaugurated the Remote Control Room built at SLDC Complex for machines of Bhakra Left Bank Power House .
Overcapacity may corrode the power economy in Bangladesh
A recent report from Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) states that – Bangladesh’s plan for significant coal- and LNG-fired power plant additions will lock the nation into substantial overcapacity, with major financial implications.
IEx peeps into the Indian power market
If Indian Energy Exchange’s (IEx’s) report is something to rely on then: they witnessed a total trade of 4,790 MU in June ‘20 recording a 5% YoY increase, despite the national peak demand registering a 10% YoY decline during the month.
FERC reforms PURPA of 1978
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has recently voted to reform outdated rules and regulations implementing the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 (PURPA). The action will benefit electricity customers while further driving growth in renewable energy.
NTPC, NIIF sign MoU through video conferencing
NTPC Ltd has recently entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) to explore opportunities for investments in areas like renewable energy, power distribution among other areas of mutual interest in India.
NHPC awards ISTS grid connected PV project
NHPC, India’s premier hydropower company; which has diversified its portfolio to include Solar Power business; has given a Letter of Award to the Solar...
IRENA, ADGM affirm tie to promote renewable energy
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), the leading intergovernmental agency for energy transformation; and the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the award-winning international financial...