Daily News Wrap up: Waaree Renewable Tech Bags 335 MW EPC Order From Acciona Energy

RENEWABLE ENERGY NEWS

Waaree Renewable Tech Bags 335 MW EPC Order From Acciona Energy

Waaree Renewable Technologies Limited, a subsidiary of Waaree Energies Limited, India's largest manufacturer of solar PV modules, has been awarded the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contract for ACCIONA Energy’s subsidiary Juna Renewable Energy Private Limited’s 412.5 MWp/335 MW photovoltaic project in Rajasthan. The project,...Read more.

MNRE Revises Rule For Micrositing Of Onshore Wind Turbines

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) recently issued an amendment to the guidelines for onshore wind project development, updating the 2016 framework to emphasize optimizing energy production through precise micrositing of wind turbine generators. This amendment enables developers and investors to strategically place...Read more.

Uttar Pradesh Proves It’s Solar Ready As Lucknow Hosts Solar Trailblazers Event

Friday, July 5 was a big day on the solar calendar for Uttar Pradesh, as multiple solar leaders collected in the state capital to brainstorm the way ahead for Uttar Pradesh to occupy a deserving place in India's solar states. Graced by the Deputy Chief...Read more.

Green Stocks July 8th: Mixed Day For Green Stocks, As Shakti Pumps, Waaree Reverse Movement

July 8 brought back a return to upper circuit movement for Waaree RTL, as the firm benefited from announcing a major 335 MW project. Incidentally, the modules for the project by Acciona are also being supplied by Waaree Energies, the parent firm of Waaree RTC....Read more.

Gensol Engineering Appoints Binaya Panda COO For Its Solar EPC Arm

Gensol Engineering has now appointed Binaya Bhushan Panda as its Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Gensol Solar EPC, the solar business segment of the company, the company said. Panda has experience in solar, wind, thermal and energy sector areas. The company in a statement said,...Read more.

UP Proposes Dedicated Resource Adequacy Cells For Discoms

The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has issued a draft regulation to better tackle the issue of resource adequacy and expedite the growth of renewable energy in the state. The draft plan has also proposed timelines for compliance and special attention on the issue...Read more.

Africa Solar Progress: The Next Solar Frontier?

Africa is a gold mine, both literally and figuratively. Providing essential resources for the global transition to clean energy, Africa also holds immense potential for renewable energy development. By 2023, the continent had 62.11 GW of renewable energy capacity installed, a figure that could rise...Read more.

Maersk Sets Up Maersk Offshore Wind To Provide Installation Support

Denmark based Global Container Shipping and logistics major AP Moller Maersk has launched Maersk Offshore Wind, that will provide installation services to the offshore wind market based on a new and state-of-the-art offshore Wind Installation Vessel (Maersk WIV) concept. The firm claims that the design...Read more.

L&T Adds 3.5 GW Renewable Energy To Its Portfolio From PV Plants In ME

The renewable arm of Larsen & Toubro (L&T) finalized orders to build two Gigawatt-scale solar PV plants. The plants are expected to have a 3.5 GW capacity. The scope of the orders included grid interconnections encompassing pooling substations and overhead transmission lines. Detailed engineering and...Read more.

Smart Grid Technologies Accounts For Just 0.2% Of Registered Patents Worldwide, Says IEA

The International Energy Agency (IEA) recently released a report on global patent data for smart grid technology spanning from 2000 to 2023 revealing approximately 16,000 Intellectual Property Families (IPFs) registered worldwide in this domain. This constitutes 0.2% of total IPFs across all technologies.IEA report found...Read more.

EV'S & STORAGE NEWS

DVC’s Investment Plan To 2030 Focus More On Solar, Pumped Storage

Kolkata based Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) on Friday announced that it plans to invest Rs 20,000 crore by 2030 to install nearly 4,000 MW of solar capacity. DVC currently is a primarily thermal power firm, with 6540 MW of its existing installed generation capacity of...Read more.

Will China’s Price Woes In Lithium Battery, Module Sectors Mean Further Drops In India?

For two of the biggest energy bets made by China in the past decade, namely, battery storage and solar manufacturing, June continued to bring bad news in terms of price trends. Lithium Prices Continue to Fall Taiwan based TrendForce  has released a report saying that...Read more.