India
Reliance Power inks deal for Bhutan’s 500-MW solar project
Reliance Power inks deal for Bhutan’s 500-MW solar project
The project will be under a 50:50 venture.
India issues nearly 3.5 GW of RE tenders in April
Meanwhile, almost 800 MW of capacity were allocated to developers.
Reliance Power unit secures 350 MW solar plus battery energy storage project
This was the largest allocation in SJVN’s tariff-based bidding.
ReNew to invest $2.5b for hybrid RE projects in India
These will have a combined capacity of 2.8 GW.
India’s storage-backed renewables to reach over 25 GW in three years
It will account for nearly a quarter of the additional RE over the said period.
Adani Green Energy unit enters solar power deal in Uttar Pradesh
Energy will be generated from a project in Rajasthan.
India’s coal imports down 9.2% in FY 2024 to 2025
Lower imports led to foreign exchange savings of approximately $6.93b.
India faces 45 TWh energy gap by 2030 to fuel data center boom
Up to 50 million sq ft of space is also needed to support the growth.
CIL and AM Green team up for 4,500 MW of renewable energy
This will be composed of solar and wind power.
Adani signs deal to develop 5,000 MW of hydropower in Bhutan
The agreement will develop additional hydro and pumped storage capacities.
India approves revised scheme for power sector coal allocation
The revision introduced two windows for better access to coal.
Significant acceleration imperative for India's 100 GW nuclear target
The country has around 20 years to increase its nuclear capacity from 8 GW.
Global Power Synergy unit sells 3% stake in Avaada Energy
The transaction is valued at nearly $80m.
Reliance Power unit inks 25-year power purchase deal with SECI
This will be supported by a 1,860 MWh battery energy storage system.
Avaada Group to develop 3,650 MW pumped storage projects in Maharashtra
The facilities will directly employ over 3,800 people.
India and Denmark renew partnership for energy sector
They will connect knowledge exchange and tech collaboration.
India’s coal production from captive, commercial mines up 29% in April
Dispatch figures also grew.
Commentary
Supply chain efficiency, skilled manpower are key for India’s renewable energy