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ABB wins INR 141 crore order to strengthen power grid in India

By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 20, 2015

ABB has announced that it has won orders worth INR 141 crore from Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (POWERGRID) to supply 765 kilovolt (kV) ultrahigh voltage power transformers for substations in the northern states of Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh.

Three of these...

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Suzlon commissions 50.40 MW wind power project for Ostro Energy

By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 20, 2015

Suzlon Group has announced that it has completed the commissioning of 50.40 MW wind power turnkey project for Ostro Energy Pvt Ltd. (owned by Actis). The project will provide electricity to over 28,000 homes and curb ~0.10 million tonnes of CO2 emissions annually.

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Reliance Power Plans To Sell Coal Mines, Shift To Solar Power

By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 20, 2015

Probably tired of the unending petitions with the regulatory bodies to increase tariffs for coal-based power plants, one of India’s largest private power generation companies, has decided to make a major transition to solar power.

Reliance Power owns 3 coal mines in...

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Waaree Energies commissions 27.5 MWp Solar Project for Roha Dyechem at Bhadla Solar Park

By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 20, 2015

Waaree Energies Limited has announced the commissioning of 27.5 MW DC solar power plant for RohaDyechem Pvt Ltd at Bhadla Solar Park in Rajasthan. Sprawling across 125 acres, the project is first-of-its-kind and holds its differentiation of being commissioned in a record time...

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India’s First Natural Ester filled transformers

By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 19, 2015

Tata Power, India’s largest integrated power company, has been a frontrunner in technology adoption and innovation while also setting benchmarks in sustainability. As another green milestone in the Company's Centenary Year celebrations, two of India’s first 25 MVA Natural...

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India’s First Natural Ester filled transformers

By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 19, 2015

Tata Power, India’s largest integrated power company, has been a frontrunner in technology adoption and innovation while also setting benchmarks in sustainability. As another green milestone in the Company's Centenary Year celebrations, two of India’s first 25 MVA Natural...

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Uttarakhand gets first rooftop solar plant

By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 19, 2015

The Uttarakhand government on Wednesday inaugurated its first 100 Kilowatt solar energy rooftop power plant at Uttarakhand Jal Vidyut Nigam Limited (UJVNL)'s headquarters.

Inaugurating the solar energy plant, chief minister Harish Rawat asked senior engineers and...

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Wind Wind power capacity in China to touch 120 gigawatts

By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 19, 2015

Wind power capacity in China will touch 120 gigawatts by the end of 2015.

Zhu Ming, deputy director of the National Energy Administration (NEA)’s new and renewable energy department, said wind power capacity has reached 105 gigawatts by the end of June this year,...

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Subject Tags: China , industry news , power

India’s Total Cumulative Electricity Capacity To Reach 600 GW By 2025

By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 19, 2015

India’s cumulative installed electricity capacity is expected to reach over 600 GW by 2025, according to GlobalData.

According to a new report from energy research and consulting firm GlobalData, India’s cumulative installed electricity capacity will more than double...

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Subject Tags: India , industry news , power

India Likely to Add 10.8 GW Solar Power Capacity In 2016–2017

By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 16, 2015

India may have operational solar power capacity of close to 20 GW by March 2017 if projects under the states’ and central solar power policies go ahead as per the schedule.

An estimated 10.8 GW capacity is expected to be added between April 2016 and March 2017, a...

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Subject Tags: India , industry news , power