Today’s renewable energy news include announcements on NTPC Green, Klimavest, Akaysha Energy, Snowy Hydro, among others.
NTPC Green Commissions 9.9 MW Wind Project at Bhuj
NTPC Green Energy, through a subsidiary of its joint venture ONGC NTPC Green Private Ltd, has commissioned 9.9 MW of wind power capacity at Bhuj, Gujarat. The project adds to NTPC’s strategy of accelerating its renewable portfolio and supporting India’s clean energy transition. With this investment, NTPC strengthens its diversification into wind energy alongside solar and hybrid assets. The company is focused on integrating advanced renewable technologies, ensuring efficient operations, and delivering cost-effective clean power to customers. The initiative reflects innovation in expanding renewable footprints through partnerships, enhancing energy security, and reducing carbon intensity. Benefits include supporting India’s 2030 renewable energy targets, providing green power for distribution utilities, and reinforcing NTPC’s leadership in sustainable energy infrastructure.
Klimavest Commissions 47-MW Solar Farm in France
Klimavest has commissioned a 47-MW solar farm in France, advancing its renewable portfolio and supporting the country’s clean energy ambitions. The project is part of the company’s strategy to expand solar capacity across Europe, with a focus on stable, long-term infrastructure investments. Backed by institutional capital, the farm integrates advanced photovoltaic technology for higher efficiency and reliable generation. It will supply clean power to the grid, reducing carbon emissions and supporting France’s 2030 renewable energy targets. The initiative also enhances customer benefits through sustainable energy supply and energy security. By adopting innovative design and efficient operations, Klimavest demonstrates its commitment to accelerating the energy transition while delivering consistent returns to investors and environmental value to communities.
Akaysha Secures Tolling Deal for 311-MW Battery with Snowy Hydro
BlackRock-owned Akaysha Energy has signed a long-term tolling agreement with Snowy Hydro for its planned 311-MW/646-MWh battery energy storage system in New South Wales, Australia. The deal ensures Snowy Hydro will have full dispatch rights, strengthening its renewable integration and peak demand management strategy. The project represents a major investment in Australia’s grid stability, supporting the transition away from coal and enabling greater penetration of solar and wind power. Akaysha is focusing on advanced storage technology to deliver fast-response services and reliable capacity. Benefits include enhanced energy security, price stability for customers, and a resilient clean energy infrastructure. The move underscores both companies’ commitment to innovation, flexible power solutions, and accelerating Australia’s decarbonisation agenda.
Faheema P