Power Industry

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding an illegal cracker unit in Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, 29/05/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "2 killed in blast at illegal cracker unit in Thanjavur appearing in The Hindu dated 19.05.2025". The application is registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled 2 killed in blast at illegal cracker unit …

Oriano Solar Commissions 18.75 MWp for Aditya Birla Renewables in Chhattisgarh

Oriano Solar commissioned 18.75 MWp solar PV plants located at Rawan (12.5 MWp) and Hirmi (6.25 MWp) in Chhattisgarh in February 2019. Oriano Solar was the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contractor for these projects. These plants will generate clean energy that will offset annual carbon dioxide emission of 22,000 …

IKEA goes green; to sell solar panels, LED bulbs at Hyderabad store

The company said that the move was part of its global campaign - A Better World Starts at Home - launched with a Euro 40 million grant provided by IKEA Foundation Swedish home furnishing company IKEA India will start selling solar panels, LED bulbs and a couple of other products …

India 3rd largest solar market after China, US: Report

India emerged as the third largest solar market in the world after China and the US. India’s solar installations reached 8.3 GW, including large-scale and rooftop solar units, according to a report by Mercom Communications India. The country’s cumulative solar capacity is 28 GW as of 2018. Mergers and acquisitions …

Lower capacity utilisation hits wind turbine manufacturers

Winners in auctions conducted by SECI yet to place orders for equipment The less-than-anticipated demand for wind turbines in the country has resulted in capacity under-utilisation and has badly hitwind energy equipment manufacturers in the country. According to data compiled by the Indian Wind Turbine Manufacturers Association, the country has …

GE Power wins Rs 142 crore contract to reduce NOx across 10 GW of power plants

GE Power India said on Wednesday it has been awarded a Rs 142 crore order by government-owned power utility NTPC for supply and installation of low nitrogen oxide (NOx) combustion system for 10 gigawatts of thermal power plant capacity across the country. This is the first project awarded on such …

Solar installation stood at 8.3 GW in 2018, Adani top project developer

In 2018, the top 10 rooftop solar installers accounted for just 30 per cent of the installed capacity in India There are over 30 suppliers of solar trackers active in the Indian market. India’s solar installations stood at 8.3 GW in 2018. The installations include large-scale and rooftop solar capacity. …

Global Solar PV Market To See 25% Growth, Reach 129 Gigawatts Of New Capacity In 2019

The global solar PV market is expected to bounce back from slower growth in 2018 with a return to form in 2019 that will see double-digit growth in the range of 25% and total solar installations nearing 130 gigawatts (GW), according to analysts IHS Markit. Green New DealGlobal business information …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding disposal of fly ash by BPSCL, Jharkhand, 02/04/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Anul Haq Ansari, President, Mouja Maheshpur Raiyat Samiti Vs State of Jharkhand dated 02/04/2019 regarding scientific disposal of fly ash to avoid air pollution by the Bokaro Power Supply Company Limited (BPSCL), Jharkhand. The plant was not properly maintaining ash …

Moving more money: can aggregation catalyse off-grid financing?

The off-grid energy sector continues to have a tremendous funding gap. Aggregation has great potential to channel finance into the millions of off-grid projects and products that will make universal energy access by 2030 possible. By bringing together projects and companies into portfolios, aggregation can reduce transaction costs and mitigate …

Siemens Gamesa commissions 10 MW solar project for Lakshmi Machine Works

Clean energy solutions provider Siemens Gamesa Thursday said it has commissioned 10 MW solar power project for Lakshmi Machine Works (LMW) in Tamil Nadu. As part of the contract, Siemens Gamesa provided an EPC (engineering procurement and construction) solution that included engineering and design of the solar farm, procurement, erection …

Discom to set up four solar microgrids in east Delhi

NEW DELHI: Power distribution company BSES Yamuna has launched a pilot project to establish solar microgrids, becoming one of the first discoms in the country to do so in an urban setting. A similar rollout is planned for south and west Delhi areas as well. This is a part of …

Brown is the new green: Will South Korea’s commitment to coal power undermine its low carbon strategy?

This note present the results of Carbon Tracker’s coal power analysis for South Korea to understand stranded asset risk and relative economic competitiveness. The note has four key findings: South Korea has the highest stranded asset risk in the world due to market structures; South Korea risks losing the low …

Siemens Financial picks 46% stake in Greenko’s Tamil Nadu wind project

Siemens Financial Services (SFS), the financing arm of Siemens AG, has announced an equity investment in Greenko Group’s 200-MW Poovani Wind Power project being developed in Tamil Nadu and is backed by Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI). According to the agreement signed between the companies, SFS has agreed …

Uncertain govt. policies clouded developer sentiment, hit solar capacity addition: Crisil

‘Slow momentum may cause Centre to meet only 60% of 100 GW target by 2022’ Inconsistent government actions have cast a shadow over developer sentiment in the solar sector and slowed down capacity addition momentum, Crisil said in a report. This will result in the government achieving only 60% of …

NHPC to shift its focus to J&K, HP

Encouraged by the Union government, public sector power company NHPC Limited has turned its focus to northern states, especially Jammu & Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh, to help push their rural growth. Acknowledged as India’s premier hydropower company, NHPC has gone in an overdrive to construct Kiru Hydro Electric project in …

Solar energy developers sentiment low, capacity addition slows down: Report

Inconsistent government actions cast a shadow over solar energy developers' sentiment and slowed down capacity addition momentum, a report by CRISIL Research said Monday. India has set an ambitious target of having 175 GW of renewables including 100 GW of solar energy by 2022. The outlook for solar energy development …

KIOCL Ltd to set up 5MW solar power plant at Gundlupet

MANGALURU: KIOCL Ltd which requires around 30MW power for its on-going operations in this coastal city is betting big on solar power. The company that has already set up a 380 Kwp rooftop solar power plant and commissioned a 1.3MW land based solar power plant in January here, is now …

Azure Power Wins 300 MW in 1.2 GW ISTS SECI Solar Auction

Azure has confirmed Letter of Awards and interconnection approvals in place for over 1.2 GW projects Tariff is 5.7% higher than the lowest bid in the market, offtake with AA+ domestic debt rated sovereign entity Azure Power, a leading solar power producer in India, announced it has received a letter …

Wind power installations will cross 8,000 MW next year: Tulsi Tanti

Chairman of wind turbine makers’ body suggests substation-wise auctions to avoid bunching of projects Installation of fresh wind power capacity in India will cross the 8,000 MW-mark next financial year, says Tulsi Tanti, Chairman, Indian Wind Turbine Manufacturers’ Association. In a chat with BusinessLine recently, he based this prediction on …

NEEV Fund invests in Punjab Renewable Energy Systems

India produces over 145 million tonnes of surplus biomass every year, which is usually burnt in the fields resulting in major air pollution Neev Fund, backed by SBICAP and UK Government’s Department for International Development (DFID), has announced a private equity investment of US$ 5 Million in Punjab Renewable Energy …

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