Author: Chitrika Grover

CEA Report Redefines CO2 Baseline For Indian Power Sector

 Central Electricity Authority’s (CEA) latest government report on the CO2 Baseline Database for the Indian Power Sector revealed the impact of the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) methodologies on the energy projects and on lowering the carbon intensity of the electricity grid. This report aims to provide an authentic baseline to measure emissions data and ensure […]

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Khavda: Gensol Secures EPC Contract For 275 MW Solar Project

Gensol Engineering, a renewable energy company specializing in solar power engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services,  secured an EPC contract from a Public Sector Undertaking (PSU). The company secured the contract to develop a 275 MW Solar PV Project at Renewable Solar Park, Khavda Rann of Kutch, Gujarat. The project includes a total bid value […]

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NTPC Green, UPRVUNL Form JV For Renewable Park Projects

NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL), an NTPC Limited subsidiary, and, Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (UPRVUNL), a state-owned thermal power utility in Uttar Pradesh entered into a 51:49 joint venture (JV). This collaboration aims to develop, operate, and maintain renewable energy parks and projects. NTPC Green announced its latest joint venture (JV) in […]

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Himachal CM Announces Installation Of Solar Project In Kaza

Himachal Pradesh (HP) Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu recently announced the installation of a 2 MW solar power plant in the state to improve the power supply in the tribal region of Kaza. He said that within a few months, the plant would be fully operational with the addition of a 1 MWh battery […]

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Tender, Tariff, and Takers: 2024 A Brief Review

The renewable energy landscape is witnessing a transformative shift, with bidding processes increasingly favoring innovative solutions like Round the Clock (RTC) energy, Firm and Dispatchable Energy (FDRE), and wind-solar hybrid (WSH) tenders. Notably, energy storage has emerged as a game-changer, becoming an integral component of many new tenders. According to an SBI Caps report, storage […]

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Telangana Eyes 34 GW Of Solar Capacity With New RE Capacity

Telangana Government recently released its draft Renewable Energy Policy 2024 intending to increase its renewable energy capacity. The state currently has a total solar capacity of 4,842.10 MW while it has 128.10 MW of wind energy capacity. Telangana’s latest renewable energy policy aims to achieve 34 GW of solar capacity. It has planned to achieve […]

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NTPC REL Bags UPPCL’s 1 GW Solar Project At Rs. 2.56/kWh

NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NTPC REL), an NTPC Limited subsidiary, emerged as the successful bidder in the Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL’s) e-reverse auction. Out of the initial tender to select solar power developers for 2000 MW ISTS-connected solar PV power projects, NTPC REL secured a 1,000 MW capacity at a tariff rate of […]

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Airtel, AMPIN Energy Transition Partner For Wind-Solar Hybrid Project

Telecom firm Bharti Airtel recently signed an agreement with AMP Energy Green Three Private Limited, a special purpose vehicle (SPV) of AMPIN Energy Transition (formerly Amp Energy), to acquire 3,78,90,005 (26%) equity shares. To acquire power from this project, the companies formed the SPV to own and operate the captive power plant. In its regulatory […]

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SECI Awards 200 MW FDRE Project To Altra Xergi At Rs. 8.50/kWh

Altra Xergi Power, an O2 Power subsidiary, recently secured a 200 MW project from Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI). The company secured this project out of the initial 8,000 MWh (2000 MW x 4 hours) renewable energy tender. The Altra Xergi secured the project from SECI at the quoted tariff of Rs. 8.50/kWh to […]

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