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FDRE
Projects
SECI floats tender for 45.6 MW wind project in Andhra Pradesh
The Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) has invited bids for the design, engineering, supply, and construction of a 45.6 MW grid-connected wind project at Ramagiri in Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh. The […]
Projects
AMPIN Energy inks PPA for 199 MW FDRE project with SECI
AMPIN Energy Transition has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) under Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) Tranche VII for its 199 MW/800 MWh firm and dispatchable renewable energy (FDRE) project. The project integrates […]
Projects
Serentica Renewables signs 600 MW FDRE PPA with SECI
Serentica Renewables has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with the Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) for a 600 MW/2,400 MWh project under SECI’s firm and despatchable renewable energy (FDRE) VII assured peak […]
Data & Statistics
Projects
BluPine Energy and SJVN sign PPA for 150 MW assured peak power supply
BluPine Energy has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with SJVN Limited for the supply of 150 MW of assured peak power under the SJVN FDRE-4 tender. The PPA has a tenure of 25 years […]
Products
Suzlon unveils S175 wind turbine for FDRE projects
Suzlon has launched the S175 (5 MW) wind turbine, following its commissioning at Vijayanagar, Karnataka. The turbine has been designed for firm and dispatchable renewable energy (FDRE) projects, and is expected to support the integration […]
Policies and Programmes
MNRE issues clarifications regarding ESS power sale under FDRE bidding guidelines
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued a memorandum clarifying the non-requirement of no-objection certificates (NOCs) from the intermediatory procurer/buying entity/end procurer in existing and future bids or power purchase agreements (PPAs) […]
Projects
SECI announces results of 1.2 GW FDRE auction
The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has announced the winners of its 1.2 GW/4.8 GWh assured peak power from interstate transmission system (ISTS) connected firm and dispatchable renewable energy (FDRE) projects with energy storage […]
Interviews
Interview with Akash Tripathi: “India’s renewable energy sector has made remarkable strides”
In an interview with Renewable Watch, Akash Tripathi, Managing Director, Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI), shared his views on SECI’s key achievements over the past year, the tariffs discovered in recent green ammonia […]
Projects
ACME Solar bags Rs 47.2 billion financing for clean energy projects
ACME Solar Holdings has bagged a debt tie-up of Rs 47.2 billion from Indian financial institutions. Out of the total financing, Rs 27.1 billion has been secured from Power Finance Corporation for ACME’s 300 MW […]
Projects
Suzlon and Yanara ink new wind contracts
Suzlon Group and Yanara have signed two new wind power contracts of 153 MW each. The contracts are for Yanara’s firm and despatchable renewable energy (FDRE) projects in Rajasthan. Under the contract, Suzlon will install […]
Trends
Expanding Horizons: Growth momentum in new areas even as the sector matures
By Khushboo Goyal The year 2025 has been an exciting one for the Indian renewable energy sector, with the installed renewable energy capacity crossing 200 GW as of October 2025. Of this, 27 GW has […]
Trends
Interviews
Interview with Kishor Nair: “The market is witnessing a significant surge in standalone BESS”
As the Indian renewable energy sector grows and matures, there is increasing demand from consumers – both utilities and corporates – for firm renewable energy that matches their load requirements. This has led to a […]
Companies
BluPine Energy: Powering renewable growth in the C&I space
In a recent interview with Renewable Watch, Rahul Mishra, President and Head – Commercial and Industrial Business, BluPine Energy, discussed the company’s strategic vision to expand its renewable energy portfolio from 1.5 GW to 4 […]
Data & Statistics
Companies
Vena Energy: Expanding into India’s hybrid and firm power market
In an interview with Renewable Watch, Monika Rathi, India Head, Vena Energy, shared insights on the company’s expanding renewable energy footprint across the Asia-Pacific region and its strategic plans for India. With a 38 GW […]
Projects
JSW Energy inks PPA with SECI to supply 230 MW of FDRE
JSW Energy, through its subsidiary JSW Neo Energy, has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI). The PPA pertains to the supply of 230 MW of firm and […]
Projects
Vena Energy inks load-following PPA with SECI for 100 MW renewable project under FDRE scheme
Vena Energy has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with the Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) for a 100 MW renewable energy project under the firm and despatchable renewable energy (FDRE) scheme. The […]