State-owned engineering firm Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) has won an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract worth INR100 million (US$14.57 million) from National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd (NTPC). BHEL will install a 25 MW floating solar photovoltaic power plant at Simhadri in Andhra Pradesh, India.
The plant will be set up on the raw water reservoir of NTPC’s Simhadri Thermal Power Plant.
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August 08, 2019
India announces tender for 137 MW of solar projects
The Maharashtra State Power Generation Company has announced that it has released a Notice Inviting Tenders (NIT), inviting bids from eligible parties for the deployment of 137 MW of solar power proje...
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July 31, 2019
2GW of open access solar plants in India in development
Avaada Energy, one of the leading Independent Power Producers (IPP) in India, has commissioned over 1.8 GW of renewable assets ( Solar and Wind ) and is in the process of implementing 2 GW of open acc...
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July 30, 2019
ABB to divest solar inverter business
ABB and the Italian company FIMER S.p.A announced that they have signed an agreement for FIMER to acquire ABB’s solar inverter business. ABB’s solar inverter business has approximately 80...
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July 30, 2019
CLP India enters agreement with KPTL, Techno for transmission assets' stakes sale
Canada's institutional fund manager CDPQ's arm CLP India has entered into an agreement with Kalpataru Power Transmission (KPTL) and Techno Electric & Engineering Company Ltd (Techno) for...
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July 26, 2019
NCLAT approves sale of 874 MW Indian wind portfolio
Infrastructure Leasing and Financial Services Ltd (IL&FS) has received approval from the judge appointed by India’s National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on the proposed sale of Wi...
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