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SM Investments Corporation Raises Renewable Energy Usage To 31% In 2025

Renewables
May 25, 2026

The SM Group has increased its renewable energy usage to 31 percent of total electricity consumption in 2025, up from 27 percent, preventing over 370,644 metric tons of carbon emissions. Key initiatives include geothermal projects, extensive solar panel installations, and significant financing from its banking sector, reinforcing the group’s commitment to sustainability.
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Renewables
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NTPC Invites Bids For Two-Year O&M Contract At 25 MW Floating Solar Plant In Simhadri, Andhra Pradesh

NTPC Limited, under the Ministry of Power, has invited bids for a comprehensive biennial operation and maintenance (O&M) service contract for its 25 MWp Floating Solar PV Plant at NTPC…

Renewables
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GERC Extends Bid Submission Deadline For Consultancy On Ancillary Services Regulations In Gujarat

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