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India Leads in Asia-Pacific Solar Tenders Activity in Dec with SECI’s 2.4GW Capacity

In continuing its ambitious solar energy drive, India topped in the Asia-Pacific region for solar photo voltaic (PV) tenders activity in December last year, according to the data and analytics company. With forty nine tenders announced and a 75.4 percent share, India topped the list among all other countries in the region, followed by the […]

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‘PRATYAY’ a New Trading Platform from Power Exchange India

With an aim to ease participation and provide customer delight for trading on the exchange, Power Exchange India Ltd (PXIL) on Monday has unveiled its new technology-based trading platform called ‘PRATYAY’. As per PXIL, this new service provides single platform for all segments and offers hassle-free migration from thick client-based solution to a complete web-based […]

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Sterlite Power Launches New HPC Soln ‘ACCC Ganga ULS’ to Solve Transmission Issues

Global player in power transmission Sterlite Power said on Monday that it has launched a carbon composite core conductor solution ‘ACCC ULS Ganga’ that will help utilities in overcoming their toughest transmission constraints across long span river crossings. Further, ACCC ULS Ganga is a high-performance low sag conductor which was developed to address the dual […]

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Energy Storage Industry Seeks Relief in Sitharaman’s Budget 2020

Powered by expectations of favourable Budget from the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1, the energy storage industry body India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) has provided its recommendations for the upcoming Union Budget 2020. From Sitharaman’s second Union Budget, the energy storage industry is expecting various measures including cut in goods and services tax […]

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SunAlpha Energy Wins 2 MW Rooftop Solar Capacity under Capex Model

Rajasthan based SunAlpha Energy on Saturday said that it has won an aggregate 2,000 kWp of capacity under the state-owned Solar Energy Corporation of India’s (SECI’s) rooftop solar tender for government buildings. Under SECI’s global competitive bidding for the implementation of 97.5 MWp grid-connected rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) system, the successful bidders and developers will […]

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Adani & Azure Winners in SECI’s Manufacturing-Linked Solar Tender

Adani Green Energy and Azure Power have emerged as the successful bidders in SECI’s first manufacturing-linked solar tender Adani Green Energy and Azure Power have emerged as successful bidders in Solar Energy Corporation of India’s (SECI’s) first manufacturing-linked solar tender, a top government official has confirmed. Adani has bid for 1.5 GW solar cell manufacturing capacity and 6 GW generation capacity, MNRE Secretary […]

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India Will Need 125,000 sq.km. Land to Achieve Renewable Targets

A new research article shows that the total land footprint needed to meet the renewable energy targets of India is large is 125,000 sq.km. A new research article, “Renewable Energy and Land Use in India: A Vision to Facilitate Sustainable Development”, published in the scientific journal, Sustainability, shows that the total land footprint needed to […]

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Chattisgarh Commission to set Generic Tariff for Solar Energy Projects

The Chattisgarh Commission has issued a draft order with the generic levelised tariffs for FY 2019-20 & 2020-21 for renewable energy sources like solar. The Chattisgarh State Electricity Regulatory Commission (CSERC) has issued a draft order with the findings and results of the suo-moto meetings conducted by the commission to determine the generic levelised tariffs […]

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Salem Smart City Mission Tenders for 3 MW Solar Power Plants

The Salem City Municipal Corporation has issued a tender for the commissioning of a 3 MW solar power project at Erumapalayam, Salem District of Tamil Nadu. The Salem City Municipal Corporation (SCMC) has issued a tender, inviting bids from eligible bidders for the commissioning of a 3 MW solar power project at Erumapalayam, Salem District […]

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