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  • April 1, 2025
POWER Digest [April 2025]

U.S. Withdraws from Global Clean Energy Partnership. The U.S. has withdrawn from the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP), a 2021-launched financing cooperation mechanism, that seeks to help a selection The…

Arab Energy Fund Reports Record Net Income of $266 Million for 2024

Representational image. Credit: Canva The Arab Energy Fund, a key financial institution in the MENA energy sector, has announced its highest-ever net income for the fiscal year ending December 31,…

Opinion – The Role of Solar Energy in Achieving India’s Renewable Energy Goal

Representational image. Credit: Canva India is undergoing a historical change in its energy landscape, with an ambitious goal-2030 to 500 GW clean energy and pure-zero carbon emissions by 2070. Solar…

JREDA Invites Bids for 9 MW Solar Project in Palamu, Jharkhand

Representational image. Credit: Canva The Jharkhand Renewable Energy Development Agency (JREDA) has invited bids for the design, engineering, procurement, supply, construction, commissioning, and comprehensive operation and maintenance of a 9…

IREDA Reports Strong Growth With 27% Rise In Loan Sanctions, Boosting India’s RE Push

Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA) reported significant financial growth for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, based on provisional data. Loan sanctions for the year reached ₹47,453…

IREDA Sanctions ₹47,453 Cr in Loans, Grows Loan Book to ₹76,250 Cr in FY25, Powering India’s Renewable Push

Representational image. Credit: Canva In a significant boost to India’s clean energy ambitions, the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd (IREDA) has reported a strong financial performance for the fiscal…

Italian government eyes investment in Newcleo

Tuesday, 1 April 2025 Minister Urso (right) visited Newcleo’s joint research centre at ENEA-Brasimone earlier this month (Image: Newcleo) Following talks on the development of new-generation nuclear power, a joint…

Russia’s icebreaker fleet set to grow

Tuesday, 1 April 2025 The Ural, one of the Project 22220 nuclear-powered icebreakers, in action (Image: Rosatom) Speaking at the 6th International Arctic Forum, Likhachev said: “The volume of cargo…

Paks II says excavation work complete, awaiting permission for first concrete

Tuesday, 1 April 2025 (Image: ASE Rosatom) In December excavation of soil to a depth of 23 metres was under way with more than half of the 75,000 required piles drilled…

Energy in spotlight as Australian election campaigns begin

Tuesday, 1 April 2025 (Image: Australian Electoral Commission) Prime Minister Anthony Albanese formally announced on Friday that the 2025 federal election will take place on 3 May. Albanese’s Australian Labor…