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The U.S. Department of Commerce has imposed anti-dumping duties at rates ranging from 2.02% to 376.85% and countervailing duties at rates ranging from 1.44% to 168.81% on aluminum extrusions imported from 14 countries, including India. The aluminum...
October 9, 2024
UrjaMobility, an electric vehicle (EV) leasing company, has raised ₹1 billion (~$11.9 million) in its Pre-Series A funding round, comprising debt and equity financing. Mufin Green Finance Limited and Hindon Mercantile Limited led the funding round....
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The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has said 1% of the Central Financial Assistance (CFA) component will be imposed as a service charge on rooftop solar installations under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana to provide financial...
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Torrent Power will supply 8.5 MW of solar power to the production units of The Lakshmi Mills (TLMCL), a yarn and fabric company based in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, through open access. Torrent Power, Torrent Urja 17, and The Lakshmi Mills Company have...
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The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has issued a draft order addressing concerns related to price discovery mechanisms, market liquidity, and contract structuring in the power exchanges. The proposals focus on Day-Ahead Contingency...
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The Mysore Division of the South Western Railway has invited bids to install 1.33 MW solar power systems on railway stations, service buildings, level crossing gates, and staff quarters. The last date for the submission of bids is October 25, 2024....
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Central Mine Planning & Design Institute (CMPDI), a subsidiary of Coal India, has invited bids to commission a 5 MW grid-connected floating solar project for Eastern Coalfields at the quarry sump of Dalmia OCP Salanpur Area in West Bengal. The...
October 9, 2024
GAIL (India) has invited bids for the design, engineering, procurement and supply, construction, erection, testing, commissioning, and operation and maintenance of a 7.75 MW grid-connected floating solar project at Vijaipur in Madhya Pradesh. The...
October 9, 2024
The Ministry of Power (MoP) has modified the provision of budgetary support for hydroelectric and Pumped Storage Projects (PSP), with a total outlay of ₹124.6 billion (~$1.48 billion). The ministry will support projects of a cumulative hydroelectric...
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NHPC has invited bids to select developers to set up 1.2 GW interstate transmission system (ISTS)-connected solar power projects anywhere in India with a greenshoe option (Tranche-IX). The last day to submit the bids is November 4, 2024. Bids will...
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