The renewable energy sector added less than 60 per cent – about 8,600 MW – of its targeted capacity of 15,602 MW in 2018-19. This was the slowest addition in recent years. In the preceding […]
The importance of the bioenergy segment has been much talked about in the context of creating a sustainable and circular economy. However, the lack of a policy and financial impetus has held back the segment […]
Although solar panels are believed to not require much maintenance, this is true only in areas that receive adequate rainfall. The majority of solar projects in India are located in remote, arid regions with high […]
Mounting structures are the backbone of a solar power plant as they provide support to modules. These support structures raise solar panels at appropriate angles to ensure that they receive maximum solar irradiation. Without these, […]
India has an ambitious goal of installing 225 GW of renewable energy, including 175 GW of solar and wind by 2022. Analysts expect that the country will achieve at least 175 GW, though this will put a […]
Uttar Pradesh has been a late mover in the renewable energy space. However, in recent years, the state has been making significant efforts to promote renewable energy with back-to-back solar power tenders and enabling regulatory […]
The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has proposed amendments to the regulations on renewable purchase obligations (RPO) issued in 2010 to promote renewable energy projects in the state. The new regulations will come into […]
The Chhattisgarh State Electricity Regulatory Commission has issued draft regulations for grid-interactive distributed renewable energy projects. The draft is open for comments and suggestions up to July 8, 2019. A public hearing will be held […]
Indraprastha Gas Limited has invited bids for the supply, installation, testing and commissioning of a 1 kWp solar photovoltaic (PV) system (4 x 260W panels) along with 2 x 150 Ah lithium-ion batteries and a […]
Under the Indian Railway Solar Mission, the Northern Railways has invited developers to set up 4.7 MW of rooftop installations comprising 133 installations of 10 kW each and 677 installations of 5 kW each. The […]
Sprng Energy Private Limited, the renewable energy platform of Actis Private Equity Funds, has announced the commissioning of its first renewable energy project in India. The engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) work for the project, […]
The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) tender for setting up 1,200 MW of interstate transmission system (ISTS)-connected solar PV projects under Tranche IV has been oversubscribed by 900 MW. According to news reports, Azure […]
The Public Health Engineering Department of Udaipur has issued a tender for 300 solar-based borewell water pumping systems, which will be installed across various villages and towns. According to the tender guidelines, a bidder must […]
Energy Efficiency Services Limited has invited request for proposal bids for the development of 100 MW of solar power capacity in the three states of Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Jharkhand. The last date for bid […]
SECI has extended the RfS bid due date for the selection of solar power developers for Phase-I of the 500 MW grid-connected solar PV power project in Tamil Nadu from May 27, 2019 to June […]
SECI has extended the bid due date for the development of 20 MW floating solar PV projects along with 60 MW battery energy storage systems (BESS) on eight islands of Lakshadweep from June 3, 2019 […]
Gedcol Sail Power Corporation Limited, a joint venture of Steel Authority of India Limited and Green Energy Development Corporation of Odisha, has extended the bid due date for the selection of an EPC contractor for […]
The SECI tender, issued on March 22, 2019, for developing 750 MW grid-connected solar PV projects (Tranche II) in Rajasthan has been oversubscribed by 350 MW. A total of six companies had participated in the […]
SECI has further extended the RfS bid due date for three packages (A, B and C) of the 7,500 MW solar PV projects (Phase I) to be set up in the Leh and Kargil districts […]
SECI has extended the RfS bid due date for the implementation of Tranche I of the 2,000 MW of grid-connected solar PV projects under Phase II of the central public sector undertaking scheme with a […]
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