NTPC has announced that its 85 MW solar power project in Bilhaur in Uttar Pradesh is now fully commercially operational. The last leg of 15 MW capacity of the project was commissioned earlier this month. “Consequent upon successful commissioning of last part capacity of 15 MW of 85 MW Bilhaur Solar PV Project at Bilhaur, […]
In a bid to reduce the cost of electricity in the government schools of the state, the Punjab government would install 3KW solar panels in 183 primary schools at a cost of Rs. 2.74 crore. Education Minister Vijay Inder Singla said that the Education Department is making continuous efforts to further strengthen the infrastructure in […]
This week’s Solar News Wrap Includes Italy joins ISA, AGEL acquire SkyPower asset, Waaree Energies SP1A ranking, BHEL tender for solar value chain, USAID and DFC loan for rooftop solar and more Italy joins International Solar Alliance Italy on Wednesday joined International Solar Alliance (ISA) upgrading its partnership with India in a year that coincided […]
TP Saurya Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tata Power, has signed a PPM with Tata Steel to develop a 15 megawatt solar project at Jamshedpur in Jharkhand. The energy will be supplied to Tata Steel under a power purchase agreement valid for a period of 25 years from scheduled commercial operation date. The project is […]
Sterling and Wilson Solar on Wednesday said that it has commissioned a 25-MW solar energy project in Oman. “Sterling and Wilson Solar Ltd..has successfully commissioned its second project in Oman. The 25 MW solar project was awarded to SWSL by global energy company Shell,” the company said in a regulatory filing. “Oman is experiencing a […]
THDC India, arm of NTPC has made its maiden solar project in Kerala commercially operational. “The maiden solar power project of 50 MW capacity situated at Kasargod Solar Park at Kasargod, Kerala of THDC India Limited (a subsidiary company of NTPC Limited), is declared on commercial operation from December 31, 2020,” a BSE filing said. […]
Adani Solar Energy Chitrakoot One Limited, a step down subsidiary of Adani Green Energy Limited (“AGEL”) has commissioned 25 MW solar power plant. This plant has a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Noida Power Company Limited (“NPCL”) at Rs. 3.08/KWh. With this commissioning AGEL’s total operational renewable capacity grows to 2,975 MW. The plant will be connected […]
A 3 megawatt solar power plant, equipped with 12,800 panels was commissioned at the NTPC Kahalgaon in Bihar. The solar power plant spread across 16 acres of land. The project inaugurated by NTPC Kahalgaon Executive Director Chandan Chakraborty is expected to generate 6.37 million units of power annually. NTPC sources claimed that the solar power […]
India’s largest power generator, NTPC Ltd commenced commercial operations for 8 MW capacity, out of total 20 MW Auraiya Solar PV Project in Uttar Pradesh effective today. Post this, NTPC and NTPC Group’s total installed and commercial capacity now stands at 51,163 MW and 62,918 MW respectively. The present installed capacity of NTPC group comprises […]
Prime Minister of Madagascar Christian Ntsay inaugurated the solar power plant at the Embassy of India, Antananarivo on the occasion of the 151th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi on Friday. Many dignitaries including Environment Minister of Madagascar Raharinirina Baomiavotse Vahinala, Secretary-General of Energy and Hydrocarbons, Andry Andriantongarivo, Ambassador of the United States, Michael Pelletier and […]
