India renewables capacity
Hindustan Power to invest INR 620 crore in Assam’s renewable energy
This will fund solar and battery energy storage projects.
India’s renewables potential reaches over 2.1 million MW
Wind offers the highest potential for energy generation.
Adani Green operationalises over 500 MW of renewable energy
Its overall capacity has reached over 14 GW.
lndraprastha Gas eyes setting up solar plant in Rajasthan
This will be under a joint venture with RVUNL.
ONGC NTPC Green completes Ayana acquisition
This expands NGEL’s renewables capacity to meet its 2032 goal.
NTPC announces commercial operation of 245 MW solar plant in Rajasthan
The facility went online on 26 March.
SJVN to develop 1,800 MW pumped storage project in Chhattisgarh
This is expected to generate around 3,967 million units of electricity annually
India needs 600 GW of non-fossil capacity by 2030 to meet demand
This would include a mix of solar, wind, hydro, and nuclear energy.
India adds nearly 7 GW of solar open-access capacity in 2024
Thanks to cheaper Chinese modules.
Osaka Gas and Clean Max partner for renewable energy projects in India
Up to 400 MW of assets will be built in three years.
Tata Power to develop 7 GW of projects in Andhra Pradesh
This will cover solar, wind, and hybrid assets.
JSW Energy completes KSK Mahanadi Power acquisition
It now holds 74% of KMPCL’s equity shares.
India to add over 30 GW of solar capacity in 2025
Majority will be from large-scale facilities.
India issues nearly 4 GW of RE tenders in February
Meanwhile, over 500 MW of capacity was allocated to developers.
ONGC unit acquires PTC Energy for INR 925 crores
The latter has over 200 MW of wind capacity.
Adani Green refinances $1.06b for solar-wind hybrid project in Rajasthan
This has a door-to-door tenor of 19 years.
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