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Schanti Partners invests $105M in 50MW Indian PV project

Schanti Partners invests $105M in 50MW Indian PV project

Schanti Partners will invest US$105.1 million for the development of a 50MW solar power project in the district of Kaimur, Bihar, India.

First Solar to develop Indian solar farms

US solar giant First Solar is drawing out plans to develop solar farms in India as repeated power outages spur on demand for solar power.

Developers target Philippine wind installation project

At least four groups with an aggregate capacity of 280MW are vying for the 220MW capacity for feed-in-tariff support for wind power installations.

Newfound gas supply to power Bangladesh grid

Experimental gas supply has been provided to Bangladesh's national grid.

India’s Reliance Power to develop Indonesian power projects

India’s Reliance Power had signed a deal with China Datang to develop and operate power and energy projects in Indonesia.

Gamesa India to supply 74.65 mw wind turbines to ReNew Power

Gamesa will supply and commission 25 units of its 'G97' model totaling 50 mw to Goldman Sachs-backed ReNew Power's Jath project in Maharashtra.

Alstom-BHEL to supply turbo-generator for Rawatbhata nuke plant

A consortium of Alstom and BHEL will supply the turbine generator package for the Rajasthan Atomic Power Project units 7 & 8, located at Rawatbhata in Rajasthan.

Gas allocation badly needed for 351MW Gujarat plant

Gujarat State Energy Generation Ltd., Gandhinagar is making a pressing case for allocation of gas to its 351 MW Combined Cycle Power Project at Hazira in District Surat.

Corporate Japan backs renewable energy

Forty five of 109 major Japanese companies said renewable energy can adequately replace nuclear power as sources of electricity in Japan.

China’s clean energy use rises by 31% in July

Clean energy provided 107 billion kilowatt hours of electricity in July, up 31% from a year ago.

India's BHEL get stiff competition from Chinese contractors

India's leading domestic equipment supplier BHEL is fast losing its dominance in the power sector due to stiff competition from its Chinese counterparts.

Japan's nuclear option nixed by 50% on energy policy poll

A Japanese government opinion poll on future energy policy options revealed that nearly 50 percent of respondents want atomic power off the table by 2030.

Meralco targets 2,500-MW portfolio

Meralco hopes to construct 2,500 to 3,000 megawatts of diversified power generation portfolio to meet its supply over the medium term.