India saw a 43 per cent rise in solar service searches and a 9 per cent uptick in electrician demand, signalling a broader shift toward energy upgrades and infrastructure readiness. Justdial, India’s leading local search engine, has reported a sharp year‑on‑year increase in searches for solar‑related and electrician services across India, based on an analysis...
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JNPA Launches India’s First EV Trucking Fleet; Targets 90% Conversion by 2026
With JNPA handling nearly half of India’s container trade, the deployment of EV trucks carries national significance. It reinforces the country’s broader logistics transformation under PM Gati Shakti and the National Logistics Policy. As one of India’s busiest seaports, Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) marked a significant milestone in sustainable logistics when Sarbananda Sonowal, Union...
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Centre Moves to Resolve PPA Logjam with States, Says MNRE Minister Pralhad Joshi
The minister says he will soon begin meeting state governments in person to help resolve the long-pending issue. The central government is prioritising the resolution of power purchase agreement (PPA) challenges with states, Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Venkatesh Joshi said on Monday. “We are serious about resolving the PPA issue. Since...
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Inox Green Expands Solar O&M Portfolio with 189.1 MWp Contracts Across Three States
As India’s only listed pure-play renewable O&M company, Inox Green’s latest expansion aligns with its strategy to diversify its customer base and deepen its presence in high-growth renewable corridors. Inox Green Energy Services Ltd. (IGESL), India’s only listed pure play renewable operations and maintenance (O&M) company, has announced the signing of new agreements to manage...
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WABAG Wins $5.6 Million Water Management Contract for RenewSys Solar Cell Facility in Hyderabad
Valued at approximately ₹465 million, the order positions the company to capitalise on future opportunities in solar, green hydrogen, semiconductor, and other emerging industrial applications. Chennai-based VA TECH WABAG, the world’s third-largest water management company, has secured a significant order from RenewSys India to deliver advanced water treatment solutions for its 2 GW solar cell...
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Solar Now Far Cheaper Than Conventional Energy as Tariffs Fall: Joshi
The Union Minister for New & Renewable Energy spotlighted India’s investor-friendly clean energy policies as a driving force in the global energy transition at a renewable energy summit in Mumbai. Speaking a day after India surpassed 44 per cent non-fossil fuel capacity, reaching its 2030 target five years ahead of schedule, Prahlad Venkatesh Joshi, Union...
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India is ready to build for the world!
With a proposed $3 billion capex plan, INOXGFL Group—a 90-year-old chemicals-to-renewables powerhouse—is making big bets on India’s transition to green energy. Devansh Jain, Executive Director, INOXGFL Group, tells INFRASTRUCTURE TODAY in this exclusive interview that, driven by geopolitical realignments, India is uniquely positioned to scale its manufacturing capabilities across electronics, solar, wind, and battery technologies....
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Adani Green raises $288-mn for its under-construction RE portfolio
Construction financing has been increased to $1.64 bn by the company
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India might miss 2022 renewable energy goal
Goal was to increase renewable energy capacity to 175 GW by 2022
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NTPC issues 190 MW solar-wind hybrid tender
IndiaÂ’s largest power generation company NTPC, that successfully auctioned 1.2 GW of capacity in its first wind energy tender recently, is now making its mark in the solar-wind hybrid.