Torrent Power acquires 50 MW Solar Power Plant from Lightsource bp and UKCI for Rs 300 crore Torrent Power acquires 50 MW Solar Power Plant from Lightsource bp and UKCI for Rs 300 crore Agencies Lightsource India Limited is the overseas holding company, held jointly by LSbp...

In a significant move towards making Jang-e-Azadi Memorial self-reliant in power generation, Deputy Commissioner-cum-Chief Executive Officer Ghanshyam Thori today visited the memorial where he reviewed the progress of setting up the 350 kW solar plant inside the premises. The project would cost Rs 1.43...

India adds 1.2 GW of new solar open access capacity in 2021 NEW DELHI: India added 1.2 GW of new solar open access capacity in 2021, marking a growth of 222% year-over-year (YoY), according to a Mercom India report. The cumulative installed solar capacity in...

A decade on, India’s first solar park has many promises left to fulfil A decade on, India’s first solar park has many promises left to fulfil The Gujarat Solar Park, India’s first utility-scale solar park, sets an example of how renewable energy development, if not done...

The Union power ministry’s decision to invite tenders afresh for the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for the solar sector could create monopolies as a few top players could walk away with the sops, industry sources fear. The first tender took place under a budgetary allocation...

The government has decided against accommodating past qualified bidders for the Rs 19,500-crore production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for solar manufacturing and will conduct fresh auction with a minimum 90% localisation clause, a senior government official said. "It is proposed to prescribe minimum 90% local value...