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Rajnath Singh clears 250 MW solar-BESS project on defence land; NTPC to execute
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved a 250 MW solar power project with battery storage on vacant defence land in Uttar Pradesh, marking the Ministry of Defence's first large-scale renewable energy initiative of its kind.
Ficci proposes 700MW PHWR tech transfer framework to boost nuclear energy investment
Indian industry is pushing for a clear framework to license and transfer technology for indigenous 700MW PHWR reactors to private players. This move aims to accelerate nuclear capacity expansion and attract vital investment. Ficci highlighted that structured technology transfer and licensing are crucial for faster project deployment and mobilising capital, ultimately strengthening India's nuclear power programme and project viability.
Samvardhana Motherson commissions its maiden captive solar project in Uttar Pradesh
Samvardhana Motherson International, through its energy business company, Motherson New Energy (MNEL), has commissioned its first ground-mounted captive solar power project in Uttar Pradesh via its subsidiary Onega Solar. Located in Mahoba, the 15 MWp solar facility will supply clean, renewable energy to multiple Motherson manufacturing plants across the state, marking a significant milestone in the Groups clean energy transition strategy.
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NTPC eyes low-load thermal units
State-owned NTPC Ltd is seeking expressions of interest for developing thermal power units capable of operating at significantly lower loads, down to 25%. This move aims to enhance grid flexibility and support the integration of a growing share of variable renewable energy sources like solar and wind power.
Growing role of SMRs for defence manufacturing and data centre operation
India's growing defence and data centre sectors face a critical need for reliable power. A recent policy dialogue explored Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) as a solution. Experts highlighted SMRs' potential for clean, uninterrupted electricity, crucial for mission-critical operations and energy security. Addressing cost, regulation, and safety are key for wider adoption of this technology.
India's tougher grid rules unsettle investors, test clean energy ambitions
India's new power grid rules are causing concern among clean energy investors, who say stricter penalties for solar and wind projects would reduce returns. This comes as India aims to significantly expand its renewable energy capacity. Investors warn this could slow down the much-needed investment for the energy transition in the country.
Experts highlight growing role of SMRs for defence manufacturing and data centre operation
India's defense production and data center sectors face a critical power supply constraint. A recent policy dialogue highlighted Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) as a solution for reliable, clean, and uninterrupted electricity. Experts discussed SMRs' role in energy transition, strategic resilience, and mission-critical infrastructure, while also addressing deployment challenges.
Gujarat Alkalies to source hybrid renewable energy from CLEANMAX
The project will comprise of 75.90 MW of wind capacity and 84.34 MWp of solar capacity, from which hybrid renewable energy will be supplied to GACLs Dahej and Vadodara units under the group captive structure. 100% power generated from the said facilities will be utilized by GACL.
Avaada secures $950 million from global, domestic Banks
Avaada Group has achieved a major milestone. The company announced financial closure for its firm and dispatchable renewable energy project in Bikaner. This marks India's largest fundraise in the segment. Avaada also secured debt financing for two 300 MW solar power projects in Rajasthan and Gujarat.
Adani Green Energy commissions 50 MW solar plant in Gujarat’s Khavda
Adani Green Energy has commissioned a 50 MW solar power project at Khavda in Gujarat, taking its total operational renewable energy capacity to 19,835.8 MW.
Inox Clean Energy plans ₹1 trillion investment by 2030 in renewables, solar equipment and battery storage
INOXGFL Group is also targeting global markets with a major battery chemicals push and a new joint venture to develop power projects across Africa, executive director Devansh Jain said.