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Suzlon crosses 1 GW in cumulative orders with Tata Power after new 400 MW EPC contract
Suzlon Energy has bagged a significant 400 MW wind energy EPC contract from Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL). This latest deal, to be executed in Andhra Pradesh, pushes their combined order book past 1 GW. Suzlon will supply 127 advanced wind turbine generators and provide comprehensive project services, marking their fourth collaboration with TPREL and bolstering Suzlon's presence in Andhra Pradesh.
India’s $55 billion green energy pipeline faces climate damage
India's ambitious renewable energy expansion faces a significant climate threat, with $55 billion in planned solar, wind, and hydropower assets vulnerable to extreme weather by 2030. Ninety percent of proposed capacity across ten states is at high risk from events like floods and wildfires. This highlights the urgent need for resilience measures to protect investments and ensure the nation's clean energy transition remains on track.
Bollywood bets on South heroines amid fading 'bankable' hindi stars
In a notable trend, Bollywood producers are seeking established South Indian actresses to bridge the gap in reliable female leads. Casting directors point out the dwindling pool of dependable Hindi heroines and recognize the fresh energy that South Indian stars contribute. Popular across the nation from dubbed films, these actresses provide economic benefits and a welcomed variety in mainstream roles, fulfilling audience expectations for vibrant, new faces on screen.
NLC India arm inks JV with OREDA
NLC India announced that its subsidiary, NLC India Renewables (NIRL) has signed joint venture agreement with Odisha Renewable Energy Development Agency (OREDA) to develop green energy power plants in Odisha.
30 India-bound ships cross Strait of Hormuz since Iran war began, 26 more await transit
Thirty ships bound for India have successfully navigated the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial route disrupted by recent geopolitical tensions. An additional 26 vessels are awaiting passage. Among those that transited, a significant portion carried vital energy supplies like LPG and LNG, alongside bulk cargo and crude oil. This development follows a recent agreement, easing concerns over energy imports for India.
Dalal Street set for a positive start as GIFT Nifty trades higher
Indian markets bounced back strongly on Wednesday, with the Nifty closing over 24,000, fueled by renewed buying and falling energy prices. Brent crude dipped, easing concerns about the Strait of Hormuz. Despite a rise in market fear gauge, foreign institutional investors offloaded shares while domestic investors showed robust buying. The rupee also strengthened against the dollar.
NLC India bets big on green energy with 1,000 MW Odisha project
NLC India Renewables has partnered with OREDA to develop 1,000 MW of renewable energy projects in Odisha, as the state-run company accelerates its shift towards solar, wind, storage and green hydrogen.
Indian Green Energy Stocks Show Mixed Performance As Sensex And Nifty End Higher On June 24 - SolarQuarter
Indian Green Energy Stocks Show Mixed Performance As Sensex And Nifty End Higher On June 24SolarQuarter
VOC Port emerges as model for sustainable maritime development
Leading the charge in India's sustainable maritime evolution, the V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority (VOCPA) has made impressive strides in cutting carbon emissions and almost entirely covering its energy requirements with renewable resources. Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal showcased these accomplishments during the launch of a new Kendriya Vidyalaya, highlighted an IIM Calcutta case study detailing the port's transition to greener practices, and introduced a new mobile app powered by generative AI.
CleanMax bets on big tech, data centres to power next phase of growth
Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions, India's largest commercial and industrial renewable energy provider, is positioning itself for strong growth as demand from big tech and data centres accelerates. With 3.1 GW of installed capacity and a 5.7 GW contracted portfolio, the company counts Meta, Google, Apple, Amazon and Equinix among its customers. CleanMax plans to add at least 1.5 GW in FY27 and 3 GW over three years, while aiming to double EBITDA. Analysts say its client-focused model and market leadership are difficult to replicate.
Banks boost renewable energy credit by 7% in April amid energy security concerns
Banks are boosting credit to renewable energy projects, with a 7% jump in April, as global conflicts highlight India's reliance on oil. This surge in funding for green energy underscores the nation's commitment to energy transition. Experts note a growing demand for climate finance, urging banks to develop specialized underwriting for sunrise sectors like solar and green hydrogen, which are poised for significant growth.
NLC India inks MoU with Indian Oil Corporation
NLC India has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL) for the formation of a joint venture for the establishment of renewable energy power projects in Tamil Nadu.