Category: Power & New and Renewable Energy

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Suzlon-Torrent Partnership Crosses 1.3 GW with New 250 MW Wind Order

Suzlon-Torrent Partnership Crosses 1.3 GW with New 250 MW Wind Order

Suzlon will deliver 76 S144 wind turbines of 3.3 MW each, supported by grid integration and long‑term O&M asset management services. India’s wind‑first, full‑stack renewable energy solutions company Suzlon has secured 1.1 GW of new orders in FY2027, including a fresh 250 MW wind order from Torrent Green Energy, a Torrent Group company. This sixth order from Torrent...

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Aegeus Technologies BSE SME Listing Strengthens India’s Deep‑Tech Ecosystem

Aegeus Technologies BSE SME Listing Strengthens India’s Deep‑Tech Ecosystem

The Bengaluru‑headquartered company is a pioneer in robotic solar panel cleaning systems and operations and maintenance (O&M) services for the solar energy industry. In a development that reinforces the evolution of India’s clean‑tech and deep‑tech startup ecosystem, Aegeus Technologies announced its listing on the BSE SME Index on August 11. The Bengaluru‑headquartered company is a...

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RECPDCL Hands Over ₹ 8.40 Billion Luhri Transmission SPV to Terralight Solar

RECPDCL Hands Over ₹ 8.40 Billion Luhri Transmission SPV to Terralight Solar

The project is slated for commissioning by October 15, in step with the hydro generation timelines, at an estimated cost of ₹ 8.40 billion. REC Power Development and Consultancy Ltd (RECPDCL), a wholly owned subsidiary of power sector financier REC Ltd under the Ministry of Power, has handed over Luhri Power Transmission Ltd, the project‑specific special purpose vehicle (SPV), to the successful bidder Terralight Solar Energy Tinwari Pvt....

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Get Solar in 60 Seconds: India’s Digital Push to Power Rooftop Revolution

Get Solar in 60 Seconds: India’s Digital Push to Power Rooftop Revolution

‘Get Solar in 60 Secs’ transforms rooftop adoption, turning a once‑confusing process into a one‑minute assessment. Even as the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana (PMSGMBY) drives millions of Indian families to adopt rooftop solar, its expansion reflects a broader transformation in how government schemes are delivered. With digital infrastructure deepening nationwide, departments are moving...

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PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana Crosses 5 Million Rooftop Solar Installations

PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana Crosses 5 Million Rooftop Solar Installations

More than 1.2 million households together earned ₹4.21 billion through the sale of surplus power in FY2024‑25, translating to an extra income of around ₹3,500 per year per household. The PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana (PMSGMBY), the world’s largest domestic rooftop solar programme, has crossed a landmark milestone with more than five million households...

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PM Modi Dedicates POWERGRID Transmission Projects for Clean Energy in Andhra Pradesh

PM Modi Dedicates POWERGRID Transmission Projects for Clean Energy in Andhra Pradesh

These systems enable seamless evacuation of renewable energy from Kurnool and Ananthpuram to the National Grid. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday dedicated two transmission projects and laid the foundation stone for another of the state‑run transmission utility POWERGRID in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, on August 1. The two commissioned projects include the transmission system for...

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AM/NS India Highlights Long‑Life Solar Infrastructure with Magnelis for 300 GW Ambition

AM/NS India Highlights Long‑Life Solar Infrastructure with Magnelis for 300 GW Ambition

Magnelis steel uses a patented zinc‑aluminium‑magnesium coating that delivers superior corrosion resistance with self‑healing properties. India’s renewable energy ambitions are advancing rapidly, with a target of 500 GW by 2030. Within this, solar capacity is expected to more than double from 135 GW to 300 GW. According to ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India), the challenge is not...

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RECPDCL Hands Over Ryapte Transmission SPV to Tata Power

RECPDCL Hands Over Ryapte Transmission SPV to Tata Power

Tata Power emerged as the successful bidder in the tariff‑based competitive process, with the project slated for completion in 30 months. REC Power Development and Consultancy Ltd (RECPDCL), a wholly owned subsidiary of power sector financier REC Ltd, handed over Ryapte Power Transmission Ltd, the project‑specific special purpose vehicle (SPV), to Tata Power Co. Ltd...

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India’s Rooftop Solar Push Accelerates as PM Surya Ghar Nears 5 Million Homes

India’s Rooftop Solar Push Accelerates as PM Surya Ghar Nears 5 Million Homes

The Government‑backed world’s largest domestic rooftop solar programme is currently adding 100,000 households every six days. With India’s PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana (PMSGMBY) just days away from welcoming its five millionth customer, the world’s largest domestic rooftop solar programme is now adding 100,000 households every six days, according to data shared with Infrastructure...

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India Approves ₹50.7 Billion Scheme for Floating Solar Projects with Energy Storage

India Approves ₹50.7 Billion Scheme for Floating Solar Projects with Energy Storage

Union Minister Pralhad Venkatesh Joshi said the initiative would usher in a new era of clean energy by tapping the vast potential of India’s reservoirs and water bodies. The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the Pradhan Mantri Surya Sarovar Yojana (PM‑SSY), a ₹50.7 billion scheme to develop floating solar photovoltaic (FSPV) projects integrated with...