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FIMER’s Solar Inverters met Rapid Shutdown Certifications, Partners with APsystems

In a recent announcement, FIMER - one of the world’s largest manufacturers of solar inverters – in partnership with APsystems has announced the rollout of its string inverters namely: UNO-DM-PLUS-Q-US, and PVS-60-TL-US for residential, and commercial & industrial applications in the US.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 16/02/2021 | By News Bureau

ABB Provides HVAC Drives Technology for Chennai Metro

To provide its HVAC solutions for the Chennai metro project, ABB India has partnered with Sterling Wilson, one of the leading EPC companies. The two companies partnered on several critical infrastructure projects in India.

Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 15/02/2021 | By Manu Tayal

NTPC Group Installed Capacity Crosses 64 GW

NTPC Ltd, India’s largest energy integrated company crossed 64,000 MW. The company commenced commercial operations for the Kameng Hydro-Electric Project, a part North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Ltd (a wholly-owned subsidiary company of NTPC Ltd), effective on February 12, 2021.

Renewable energy / Other Renewables | 12/02/2021 | By News Bureau

OLA to Deploy ABB Robotics and Automation Solutions at its Mega-Factory for E-Scooters

Mobility services provider Ola has selected ABB as one of its key partners for robotics and automation solutions for its mega-factory in India that will roll out the much-anticipated Ola electric scooter.

Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 12/02/2021 | By News Bureau

Tiger Pro Ensures Perfect Combination of System Safety and Economy

According to customs statistics, in 2020 JinkoSolar's shipment volume in India jumped to the top. It is reported that JinkoSolar recently signed a large project in India with the two largest local EPC companies to deploy nearly 500MW of Tiger Pro high-efficiency modules.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 12/02/2021 | By News Bureau

Solar Startup Oorjan Launches Online Portals for Job Search in Renewable Energy

With an aim to help Indians secure jobs and upgrade skillsets in the renewable energy sector, Oorjan, an emerging solar startup, has launched two platforms i.e. Greenjobs and Greenstitute.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 08/03/2021 | By Manu Tayal

NTPC Organized Special Vendor Development Programme for Women-led MSEs and SC/ST Entrepreneurs

India’s largest integrated power company NTPC’s MSME Cell- CC&M and National SC-ST Hub (NSSH), NSIC, jointly organized an online Special Vendor Development Programme (SVDP) for Micro & Small Enterprises (MSEs).

Business | 08/03/2021 | By Manu Tayal

ICRA Maintains Negative Outlook on Power Distribution Segment

ICRA has maintained negative outlook on power distribution segment, and said that the credit profile of state-owned Discoms continues to remain stressed due to higher level of AT&C losses compared to regulatory norms, inadequate tariffs in relation to their cost of supply and inadequate subsidy support from the respective state governments.

Power R&D | 08/03/2021 | By Manu Tayal

Adani Green Energy Commissions 100 MW Gujarat Wind Power Project 5 Months ahead of Schedule

In line with the vision of 25 GW capacity by 2025, Adani Group’s renewable energy arm Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL), through its subsidiary Adani Wind Energy Kutch Three Ltd (AWEKTL), has commissioned 100 MW wind power project in Kutch district of Gujarat, five months ahead of its schedule.

Renewable energy / Wind Power | 08/03/2021 | By Manu Tayal

TBEA Sunoasis Demonstrated First 3.5 MW PV plus Highway Project

TBEA SUNOASIS Co., Ltd. - the design institute and energy company has successfully completed the planning scheme of the first "PV + highway" full-scene typical application demonstration project in China. The project is located in a service area along a highway, with a total planned capacity of 3.5 MW.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 08/03/2021 | By News Bureau

JinkoSolar Agreement with AE Power for 100 MW Solar Power

Solar panel manufacturer, JinkoSolar has announced that it has signed a strategic cooperation agreement for 100MW solar modules distribution with AE Power Pvt., Ltd - one of the major distributors, reputation of solar energy equipment in Pakistan market. It is a long-term development partnership to provide the market with quality products.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 08/03/2021 | By News Bureau

On Women’s Day, NTPC Unveils Plans for Special Recruitment Drive for Women Executives

With an aim to further strengthen women power in India’s largest power generation company, NTPC Ltd, on Women’s Day, has unveiled its plans for recruiting only women executives as a special recruitment drive across its areas of operations.

Business | 08/03/2021 | By Manu Tayal

IndiGrid to Buy NER-II Transmission from Sterlite Power for about Rs 46.25 Bn

India Grid Trust (IndiGrid), India’s first power infrastructure investment trust (InvIT), signed a share purchase agreement with Sterlite Power to buy NER-II Transmission Ltd (NER-II) for about Rs 46.25 billion, subject to closing adjustments.

Smart Grid / T&D | 06/03/2021 | By Manu Tayal

India on Track to Achieve Paris Agreement Targets Well Before 2030: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that various indicators of positive behavioural changes made us believe that India is well on track to achieve its Paris Agreement targets well before the target date of 2030.

Policies & Regulations | 06/03/2021 | By Manu Tayal

Dr Vibha Dhawan Becomes New Director General of TERI

Dr Vibha Dhawan, a Senior Programme Director at The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), took charge as the new Director General of TERI with effect from March 1, 2021. She took over from Dr Ajay Mathur, consequent to his appointment as the new Director General of the International Solar Alliance (ISA), at the first special assembly held recently.

Policies & Regulations | 05/03/2021 | By Manu Tayal