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Burdensome Regulations and Delays Jeopardize Telangana’s Solar Open Access Projects

At a time when solar open-access installations are gaining traction across the country, developers with small-capacity projects in Telangana say the inordinate delay in adhering to regulatory frameworks by distribution companies (...

April 24, 2024

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Rajasthan Invites Bids to Develop 8 GW Solar Projects

Rajasthan Urja Vikas and IT Services (RUVITL) has invited bids from developers to set up 8,000 MW solar power projects in the state. The last date for the submission of bids is June 24, 2024. Bids will open the same day. Bidders m...

May 3, 2024

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SJVN Invites Bids to Develop 1.2 GW ISTS-Connected Solar Projects

SJVN has invited bids from developers to set up 1.2 GW interstate transmission system (ISTS)-connected solar power projects anywhere in India under tariff-based competitive bidding. The last day to submit the bids is June 17, 2024...

May 2, 2024

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Month in a Minute: Top Headlines from Indian Renewable Sector in April 2024

The solar sector secured $8.1 billion in corporate funding through 41 transactions in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024, marking a 4% decrease from the $8.4 billion raised in 42 deals during the same period in 2023. However, there wa...

May 3, 2024

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Adani Green’s Q4 Net Profits Up by 21% as CUF from New Projects Surge

Renewable energy company Adani Green Energy (AGEL) generated revenue of ₹28.06 billion (~$336.29 million) in the fourth quarter (Q4) of the financial year (FY) 2023-24, an increase of 4.89% year over year (YoY) from ₹26.75 (~$320.5 million). The...

May 3, 2024

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DISCOM Dues to Power Generators in April Drop to ₹652 Billion

State distribution companies (DISCOMs) owed power generators ₹652.16 billion (~$7.81 billion) in total dues for the monthly billing cycle in April 2024, according to the Ministry of Power’s payment ratification and analysis portal PRAAPTI. The dues...

May 3, 2024

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Fortum Exits Indian Solar Market, Evaluates Remaining Operations

Finland-based energy company Fortum said it is exiting the Indian solar power market after signing an agreement to sell its remaining 43.75% stake in a 185 MW solar portfolio to Gentari Renewables India, a subsidiary of Malaysia-based clean energy...

May 3, 2024

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Green Energy Trade at IEX Up by 44% in April, REC Prices Plummet by 80%

The Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) traded 402 million units (MU) of green energy in April 2024, a 44% year-over-year (YoY) increase from 280 MU. The Exchange, in total, traded 9,044 MU of power in the month, marking a 14% YoY increase. During April,...

May 3, 2024

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Indian Oil to Set Up Subsidiary to Deploy 1 GW Renewable Energy Projects

Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL) has decided to form a wholly-owned subsidiary to undertake low-carbon, clean, and green energy businesses with an equity investment of ₹13.04 billion (~$15.63 million). IOCL has committed itself to installing 1 GW of...

May 3, 2024

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Daily News Wrap-Up: SJVN’s Tender for 1.2 GW Solar Projects Across India

SJVN has invited bids from developers to set up 1.2 GW interstate transmission system-connected solar power projects anywhere in India under tariff-based competitive bidding. The last day to submit the bids is June 17, 2024. Bids will be opened on...

May 3, 2024

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Adani Green Secures $400 Million for 750 MW Solar Projects in Rajasthan and Gujarat

Adani Green Energy (AGEL) has secured a $400 million green loan for its under-construction 750 MW solar power projects in Rajasthan and Gujarat from a consortium of five international banks. The consortium will provide financing for projects that...

May 3, 2024

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EU Awards $772 Million to Green Hydrogen Projects in Pilot Auction

The European Commission has awarded approximately €720 million (~$772 million) to seven green hydrogen projects across Europe through the first competitive auction under the European Hydrogen Bank initiative. The winning projects were selected from...

May 3, 2024

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