Introduction Charles F. Kutscher’s words capture the essence of wind energy, a powerful form of renewable energy derived indirectly from the sun. A significant milestone in India’s wind energy journey has been the recent Power Sale Agreement (PSA) signed between the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) and GRIDCO, the Read more
Introduction Indeed, Amory Lovins’ quote about the power and potential of wind is validated by the recent selection of GE Vernova by Amplus as the onshore wind turbine supplier for their 108 MW wind power project in Tamil Nadu. GE Vernova: A Global Leader in Wind Turbines Renowned for its Read more
Statkraft, a leading international company in hydropower, has announced its plans to make a substantial investment in renewable energy in Germany, particularly in wind, solar, and hydrogen capacities. This ambitious plan is a testament to Statkraft’s commitment to sustainability and its resolve to contribute to a greener future. The Plan Read more
Chandigarh, the city known for its planned architecture and urban design, is paving the way towards a greener future with the construction of an 800 kW solar plant at the Sector 42 lake parking. This initiative signifies the city’s commitment to renewable energy and its pursuit of sustainable development. The Read more
The Sundarbans, home to the world’s largest mangrove forest, is now set to house a unique renewable energy initiative – a 170 kW solar-wind power plant. The endeavor aims to illuminate the remote islands of the Sundarbans, bringing reliable power to communities that have long been disconnected from conventional electricity Read more
Adani Wind Energy Kutch Five Ltd has recently commissioned a 130 MW wind power plant in Kutch, marking another significant stride in India’s renewable energy journey. This article dives deep into the details of the project and explores its wider implications. The Power Plant Details The new wind power plant Read more
Over the last decade, the world has witnessed a dramatic surge in renewable energy technologies, with solar and wind power at the forefront. But, as the Economist reported in 2017, this renewable energy revolution is not merely adding to our energy options; it’s upending traditional electricity systems. This seismic shift Read more
India has been witnessing a surge in renewable energy investments, with major companies taking the lead in driving the country’s transition towards a sustainable energy future. In December 2021, Tata Power, India’s largest integrated power company, secured a contract from Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) to set up Read more
India is rapidly increasing its renewable energy capacity, particularly solar and wind power, to meet its growing energy demands and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. However, the integration of intermittent renewable energy sources into the grid presents challenges in terms of grid variability. Grid variability refers to the fluctuations in electricity Read more
Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) are a key mechanism for promoting the use of renewable energy in India. The system works by enabling renewable energy generators to sell their electricity as two separate commodities: the physical electricity and the environmental attributes associated with it. The environmental attributes are known as RECs, Read more