Indian thermal power generator NLC launches 500 MW solar tender
The state-owned thermal energy giant has invited bids to install 500 MW of grid-connected solar projects anywhere in India.
Rayzon unveils 540 W bifacial solar module
The Indian manufacturer said the new panel has a 10-busbar design, a transparent backsheet and a power conversion efficiency of up to 20.98%.
Indian state of Gujarat tenders 1.5 GW of solar
Solar developers have until Aug. 23 to bid for the rights to build up to 1.5 GW of grid-connected solar projects under 25-year power purchase agreements.
Integrated solar rooftop, gazebo solutions for residential applications
India’s SunEdison has partnered with US startup Arka Energy to provide the Arka collection of solar roof and gazebo solutions in India.
Indian Railways launches 2.6 GW renewables tender
The REMC Limited unit of Indian Railways has invited bids to install 1 GW of renewable power projects, with or without storage, for round-the-clock power supply to different zonal railways. It has also tendered the installation of a cumulative 1.548 GW of land-based solar plants near the traction sub-stations across various zonal railways. The projects are to be developed on a build-own-operate basis.
Tata Power to build 600 MW wind-solar hybrid plant in India
The plant will be located in the state of Karnataka and should be completed within 24 months.
India’s Emmvee eyes wafer-to-module production
India’s Emmvee Photovoltaic has a 1.25 GW module manufacturing facility that can produce polycrystalline and mono PERC solar panels, with the ability to upgrade to TOPCon. By the end of 2023, it plans to raise its PV module capacity to 3 GW.
Plug-and-play mobile energy storage system
India’s AmpereHour Energy has released MoviGEN, a new lithium-ion-based, mobile energy storage system. It is scalable and can provide clean energy for applications such as on-demand EV charging, remote construction sites, and large-scale outdoor events.
Acme to build 1.5 GW green hydrogen project in India
Indian developer Acme will set up a green hydrogen and ammonia project in Tamil Nadu with 1.5 GW of electrolysis capacity and 1.1 million tons of ammonia synthesis, powered by a 5 GW solar plant.
Tata Power to build 4 GW solar cell, module factory in India
Tata Power has signed an agreement to invest $380 million to set up 4 GW of solar cell and module production capacity in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
