SECI has invited expressions of interest (EoIs) from project developers to set up 10 GW of floating solar power plants. The projects are planned to be set up in phases over the next three years. […]
SECI has rolled out tenders for 275 MW of grid-connected solar capacity to be installed near Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, under NSM Phase II Batch IV. The projects will be developed on a BOO basis and […]
The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has released two global engineering, procurement and commissioning (EPC) tenders for 950 MW of grid-connected solar capacity in the states of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. Of this, 200 […]
The Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission has updated its 2015 regulations on net and gross metering for rooftop solar power plants, which will apply to all discoms and their consumers. With this, the state government hopes […]
The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has released a discussion paper calling for an increase in the wheeling and banking charges for renewable energy projects developed under the non-renewable energy certificate (REC) route in the […]
In a bid to facilitate renewable energy integration in the state, the Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission has released draft regulations for forecasting, scheduling and deviation settlement of solar and wind power. According to the […]
The Directorate General of Safeguards Customs and Central Excise has proposed to impose a 70 per cent safeguard duty on solar cells imported from China and Malaysia for a period of 200 days. The proposal […]
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has waived the transmission charges and losses for using the interstate transmission system (ISTS) network. The waiver is applicable to solar projects awarded through competitive bidding and having commercial […]
In recent years, the Indian solar industry has witnessed unprecedented growth with huge capacity additions taking place year on year. As of December 2017, the solar power capacity stood at over 14 GW, making India […]
While the utility-scale solar segment has grown exponentially, the rooftop solar segment has suffered owing to operational and administrative challenges. The biggest obstacle facing the segment is discom reluctance as the growth of the commercial […]
India’s pursuit of clean and green energy uptake has spread across all infrastructure sectors including railways, airports and educational institutions as the country strives to achieve its Intended Nationally Determined Contribution Commitments through the installation […]
Providing energy access to rural India is not an easy task. Selecting villages with willing and able stakeholders, offering the right solutions, and nurturing partnerships amongst various stakeholders are of paramount importance. Amasebail village in […]
The 2,000 MW ISTS-connected wind power projects (Tranche IV) are facing roadblocks in their implementation due to land acquisition issues. In April 2018, seven companies had won the bids for the development of these projects. […]
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