Daily News Wrap up: Could Interest Rates Trip Up India’s Renewables Push?

RENEWABLE ENERGY NEWS

Could Interest Rates Trip Up India’s Renewables Push?

Since April started, India's renewable sector has presented an observer with two contrasting camps. On one side are solar module, and some cell manufacturers, who look forward to good times with the tightening of restrictions on Chinese imports. On the other are the developers, the...Read more .

Sterling & Wilson Shines Stocks Shine Among Green Stocks

On a day when the broader sensex still fell by over 0.5%, many of the green energy stocks in our tracker made a smart recovery as sentiment continued to favour their prospects over any looming risk currently. While Waaree Continued its now predictable run to...Read more .

Mishap At Omkareshwar Brings Forth Worries On Large Floating Solar Projects

The pictures, and videos of the damage caused at India's largest floating solar plant, at Omkareshwar in Madhya Pradesh, have brought forth a range of worries about the issues involved with floating solar, besides the best way to resolve them. The answer lies in better...Read more .

European Commission Signs Solar Charter To Boost Manufacturing Resilience

The European Commission has signed the European Solar Charter to support Europe's solar manufacturing base. In the charter, the signatories commit to the support of Europe's solar manufacturing base. The charter was signed in Brussels and was drafted by the European Commission. Last year, 56...Read more .

Elin Energy Begins Solar Manufacturing Facility In US

Elin Energy, the European PV panel maker, has announced the commissioning of its first manufacturing facility in the United States. Elin is currently leasing the site in Twinwood Business Park from Welcome Group, a Houston-based leader in single-tenant real estate development and property management. Production...Read more .

Elections 2024: Renewables Take Center Stage In Political Parties’ Manifestos

The leading Indian political parties have now come out with their party manifestos for the upcoming Parliament (Lok Sabha) elections. Some of them have now also promised their consumers access to increased renewable power too. This comes months after the BJP-led Union government announced PM...Read more .

Canada Authorities & RE Firm Ink PPA For 100 MW Quebec Wind Project

Innergex Renewable Energy Inc, the Regional County Municipality of Lotbinière and the Abenaki Councils of Odanak and W?linak have announced the signing of a 30-year power purchase agreement with Hydro-Québec for the electricity to be generated by the 100 MW community wind power project. As...Read more .

RWE Begins Construction of Aldenhoven Wind Farm In West Germany

Renewable Energy firm, RWE Energy has begun the construction of a new wind energy farm in Germany. The new wind farm is being built in the Rhenish lignite area. The ground is being prepared, the construction site is being set up and road works are...Read more .

DEME’s Offshore Vessel Completes Turbine Foundation Work In Scotland

Belgium-based offshore energy company, DEME’s flagship ‘Orion’ completed monopile installation works on Ocean Winds’ Moray West offshore wind farm project in Scotland. Despite harsh winter conditions, DEME swiftly installed 29 monopiles in approximately two months. Meanwhile, DEME’s DP2 jack-up vessel ‘Apollo’ is installing the transition...Read more .

EV'S & STORAGE NEWS

Tata Power EV Charging Network Surpasses 10 Cr Km Milestone

Tata Power, an integrated power and electric vehicle charging solutions provider company became one of the EV Charging solutions providers to power 10 crore (100 million) kilometres. It spans public, semi-public, bus/fleet, and home charger segments across India. This achievement underscores Tata Power's contribution to...Read more .

EV Startup Raptee Rolls Out First Motorcycle From Chennai Plant

Chennai-based EV startup Raptee Energy has rolled out its first production-ready motorcycle from its manufacturing plant. The company said it signaled the company's transition from a startup to a full-fledged EV brand. This milestone underscores Raptee Energy's dedication to setting new standards for performance and...Read more .

JLR Develops Portable BESS Using Second-Life Range Rover

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) partnered with energy storage start-up, Allye Energy, to create Battery Energy Storage System (BESS). A single Allye MAX BESS holds seven second-life Range Rover and Range Rover Sport PHEV battery packs that can be simply removed from the vehicles and slotted...Read more .