Huawei collaborated with partners in showcasing FusionSolar Smart PV Solution at 2017 REI in India from September 20 to 22. Huawei chose “building a smart PV ecosystem” as the theme and shared the latest innovations […]
September Issue 2017
The CERC has rejected the Indian Energy Exchange’s (IEX) proposal to introduce spot trading of renewable energy on its platform. According to the commission, the current market scenario is not feasible to introduce a green […]
In a recent cabinet reshuffle, Raj Kumar Singh has been appointed as the new minister of state for power and new and renewable energy. In his new role, Singh has promised to meet all standards […]
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued the Solar Photovoltaics, Systems, Devices and Components Goods (Requirements for Compulsory Registration) Order, 2017, which provides a new set of standard specifications for solar photovoltaic […]
The MNRE has issued clarifications to the clause applicable to solar power systems and solar mini/micro-grids with direct current (DC) appliances. The ministry has also stated that the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) and/or the […]
The MNRE has signed an agreement with GIZ GmbH for technical cooperation under the Indo-German Energy Programme – Green Energy Corridors (IGEN-GEC) to improve the framework for grid integration of renewable energy. To this end, […]
The government is planning to allocate Rs 160 billion towards the development of stalled hydropower projects in the country. Reportedly, the policy is at the final stages of development and proposes to include large hydropower […]
The MoP has released guidelines regarding the competitive bidding process for the procurement of grid-connected solar power rated 5 MW or above. The guidelines have been issued under Section 63 of the Electricity Act, 2003 […]
NTPC has tendered 35 MW worth of solar power projects under the domestic content requirement category. While 20 MW of capacity will be developed at NTPC Simhadri in Andhra Pradesh, 15 MW will be set […]
Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) has tendered a 1 MW solar power project to be set up at its Digboi refinery premises in Assam. The successful bidder will need to provide five-year, post-warranty comprehensive annual […]
Military Engineering Services has tendered 6 MW of solar projects – a 1 MW grid-connected solar project in Ambala, Chandigarh Zone, and a 5 MW grid-connected solar project in Mhow, Madhya Pradesh. The estimated cost […]
The New and Renewable Energy Development Corporation of Andhra Pradesh has released a 1 MW EPC tender for developing a grid-connected solar project with seasonal tracking features for captive utilisation of power on behalf of […]
Greater Visakhapatnam Smart City Corporation Limited (GVSCCL) has tendered a 5 MW grid-connected, canal-top solar project for development on the Raiwada canal in Visakhapatnam under the Smart Cities Mission. The project will be set up […]
Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (TPDDL) has decided to install 250,000 smart meters in the North and Northwest Delhi by end-2018, under the first phase of its advanced metering infrastructure project in partnership with Landis+Gyr. […]
In a first of its kind, Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) has announced a global tender for the procurement of 10,000 electric vehicles (EVs) for use by government departments and agencies. The bid submission deadline […]
Railway Energy Management Company Limited has auctioned 67.38 MW of rooftop solar power projects for Indian Railways (IR), which will be developed across the country on premises owned by IR. Mytrah Energy emerged as the […]
The Maharashtra State Electricity Generation Company (MAHAGENCO) has released a tender for setting up 200 MW of solar capacity across Maharashtra, specifying a base tariff of Rs 3 per kWh. The state-owned company has invited […]
Rajasthan Renewable Energy Corporation Limited (RRECL) has suspended approval of all renewable energy projects under the REC mechanism in the state. RRECL has stated that no new applications for project registration under the REC mechanism […]
ABB India has won a contract to provide solar inverters at 750 railway stations in north India as a part of the rooftop solar installations being set up by Azure Power. The inverters, ranging from 5 […]
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