IREDA, BHEL to Boost India’s Renewable Energy Push
Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. (IREDA) and Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) have now collaborated to develop the country’s renewable energy. In a recent meeting, Pradip Kumar Das, CMD, IREDA, and Koppu Sadashiv Murthy, CMD, BHEL, discussed this...
Railway Board Leads Charge Towards Net Zero
The Railway Board recently announced that Indian Railways are progressing towards achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2030. According to the Railway Board, they have reported about the plans to grant net-zero status to Railway Premises all over the country...
India Breaks Solar Record: 15 GW Installed in First Half of 2024
India’s solar energy sector has successfully achieved a milestone of 15 GW of new solar installations in the first half of 2024. As of June 2024, India’s solar capacity has reached 87.2 GW, with solar energy representing 19.5% of the country's installation capacity....
Tata Power and ICICI Bank Partner for Solar Financing
Tata Power Solar Systems Ltd (TPSSL), a subsidiary owned by Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL) has made a partnership with ICICI Bank to provide financing options for solar units to both residential and corporate customers. Under the agreement, customers can...
Joshi Outlines India’s Plan for Global Green Energy Supremacy
India’s recent agreement to export green ammonia to Japan will establish a strong supply chain and lead to future partnerships in the green energy sector, said Pralhad Joshi, Minister of New and Renewable Energy. Joshi was addressing during an event to sign a...
Google Powers Up 800 MW Solar Project in Illinois
Swift Current Energy, a US renewable energy developer has received a tax equity investment from Google for its 800 MWdc Double Black Diamond solar PV project in the state of US Illinois. This 800 MW project will be the biggest solar installation in the east of the...
World’s Largest Solar Hub Gets Australian Approval
Australia announced plans to build the world’s largest solar and battery farm in its remote north. This project will produce enough renewable energy to supply some of Singapore’s electricity needs. Tanya Plibersek, Environment Minister said that the vast solar...
Maharashtra Takes First Step Towards 100 Solar Villages
Maharashtra has officially begun with its first-ever solar village and inaugurated the complete solarisation of the village Manyachiwadi in Satara district by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. Through the inauguration, Shinde shared that households all over the village...
UP Aims to Become India’s Renewable Energy Hub
Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath inaugurated a 70 MW solar power project focusing on the state's potential as a renewable energy hub and setting a goal of 22,000 MW of green energy. CM Yogi Adityanath inaugurated on Friday, in Uttar Pradesh in...
India’s Renewable Energy Storage to Surge by 6 GW
The ratings agency Crisil predicts that India’s renewable energy storage capacity will grow to 6 GW by 2028 compared to less than 1 GW in 2024. This growth will be fueled by a strong pipeline of projects currently under consistent government auctions. Such an...
