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The Gujarat Energy Transmission Corporation (GETCO) has invited bids to set up 1.375 MW of rooftop solar systems on the control room terraces and office rooftops of various substations in the state. The projects entail setting up rooftop systems...
September 2, 2026
Uttarakhand Power Corporation (UPCL) has invited bids through three tenders to develop grid-interactive standalone battery energy storage systems (BESS) with a cumulative capacity of 100 MW/250 MWh at 33/11 kV substations across the state. The last...
September 2, 2026
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Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) has issued a tender to set up a 4.2 MW wind project in Gujarat. Bids must be submitted by September 9, 2026. Bidders must furnish an earnest money deposit of ₹3.88 million (~$40,846) and a document fee of ₹21,240...
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The United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) renewable energy capacity increased more than 63-fold over the past decade, rising from 129 MW in 2015 to over 8.2 GW in 2025. Clean energy accounted for 32.4% of the country’s electricity generation in 2025, with the...
September 1, 2026
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Waaree Transpower, a manufacturer of power and distribution transformers and a subsidiary of Waaree Energies, will invest ₹1.92 billion (~$20.15 million) in a 500 MVA, 400 kV transformer manufacturing facility. Waaree Transpower manufactures power...
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