Coimbatore Corp to revive Singanallur lake

NTPC to Power Indian Army with Green Energy from Ladakh Microgrid

NTPC has signed a long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) with the Indian Army to supply 200 kilowatts (kW) of round-the-clock renewable energy from its solar-hydrogen-based microgrid in Ladakh. The agreement, effective for 25 years, ensures a continuous supply of clean energy to the Army at Chushul, a strategic location in Ladakh. This initiative is part of NTPC's commitment to advancing renewable energy solutions while supporting energy security in remote areas. The microgrid, which integrates solar power with hydrogen-based energy storage, is designed to replace the Army's conventional di..

TN to Add 11,191 MW in Thermal, Renewable, and Atomic Power by 2026

Tamil Nadu is set to enhance its power generation capacity by 11,191 MW over the next two years through thermal, renewable, and nuclear energy sources. The state's total installed power capacity currently stands at 41,741 MW. As part of this expansion, 3,440 MW of thermal power capacity will be commissioned, along with 500 MW from Pumped Storage Plants. Additionally, 2,500 MW of nuclear power capacity will be added in the central sector, with Tamil Nadu receiving an allocation of 1,251.8 MW. The renewable energy sector is also expected to witness significant growth, with around 6,900 MW proj..

Premier Energies Suspends Plans for US Solar Cell Factory

Premier Energies, a leading solar manufacturer in India, has decided to put on hold its plans to establish a 1 GW solar cell manufacturing facility in the United States. The decision comes in response to on-going uncertainty surrounding federal policies on climate and energy investments. The solar cell manufacturing segment remains a crucial yet underdeveloped part of the solar supply chain, requiring significantly more capital investment compared to module assembly. While the United States has substantial capacity for module production, solar cell manufacturing has remained a bottleneck due ..