This Solar IPO to Open on August 19 with Strong Investor Buzz
Vikram Solar is going to launch its much-awaited initial public offering (IPO) on August 19, 2025. The issue will remain open for subscription until August 21, 2025, and has generated strong market interest ahead of its debut. The company has fixed a price band of...
India’s Offshore Wind Plans Hit a Wall as SECI Cancels 2024 Projects
The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has cancelled two important offshore wind energy projects more than a year after issuing tenders for them. This happened because very few developers showed interest, even though the deadlines were extended several times and...
Nigeria Launches Big Plan to Power Public Institutions with Solar
Nigeria has launched a massive National Public Sector Solarization Initiative (NPSSI) worth ₦100 billion to bring solar power to schools, hospitals, security posts, and government offices nationwide. The programme, led by the Rural Electrification Agency (REA),...
Africa Crosses 20 GW Solar Milestone, Another 10 GW on the Way
Africa has reached solar power capacity crossing 20 gigawatts (GW) across the continent. According to the Africa Solar Industry Association (AFSIA), another 10 GW is already under construction, meaning the record will be broken again soon. The AFSIA database now...
India Sees Record Growth in Renewable Energy in July 2025
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) announced that India saw a major jump in solar power installations in July 2025, adding 2,768 MW compared to 1,733 MW in the same month last year, even during the monsoon season. The ministry’s latest data also shows...
Haryana Targets 2.2 Lakh Rooftop Solar Installations by 2027
Haryana has announced its aim to plan to install 2.2 lakh rooftop solar systems under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana by the end of the financial year 2026–27. The decision was shared during a State-Level Coordination Committee meeting chaired by Chief Secretary...
Renewable Energy Stocks See Weekly Swings, Percentage Changes Show Mixed Sentiment
This week’s trading in renewable energy stocks brought mixed results, with early highs giving way to mid- and late-week declines for most counters. Adani Green Energy began Monday at its upper circuit price of ₹989. By Wednesday, it had slipped to ₹967, marking a drop...
Hyundai India Seals a Deal That Could Change Everything
Hyundai Motor India is making great progress in clean energy. The company has just signed an amazing agreement for 75 MW of solar power and is now developing 43 MW of wind capacity in Tamil Nadu. With this progress, Hyundai’s renewable energy share will go up to...
How Snowy Jammu is Quietly Turning to Solar Power, With Help From the Army
Most people imagine solar panels soaking up the sun in hot, dry deserts. But what about Jammu, a place where snow covers the land for nearly half the year? Turns out, solar power is making its way even here, and it’s the Indian Army leading the way. Under Operation...
Is Russia Using Solar Power in Its War Against Ukraine?
A recent drone video from near the Dnipro Bridge in Ukraine’s Kherson region reveals a surprising battlefield upgrade, a Russian FPV (First Person View) drone fitted with solar panels. Solar cells draped over the drone’s body point to a bold new idea: drones that can...
