CERC Asks SECI to Compensate Developer For BCD On Solar Cells Updated On Mon, Jun 5th, 2023 by Saurenergy The CERC has maintained that ReNew Solar Energy (Jharkhand Three) Private Limited is entitled to compensation on a PPA signed with the Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) following the imposition of safeguard duty on solar cells/modules. The firm said that the imposition has resulted in an increase in the rate of Basic Customs […] Read more
Ajay Yadav Assumes Charge as Managing Director of SECI Updated On Wed, May 31st, 2023 by Saurenergy Miniratna Category-I Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has appointed Ajay Yadav as its Managing Director. The newly appointed Managing Director served as an IAS officer from the 2005 batch of the Bihar cadre. SECI is the primary implementing agency of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Government of […] Read more
MCD Plans Rooftop Solar at Public Spaces in Delhi Including EV Charging Stations Updated On Fri, May 19th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) and NTPC (National Thermal Power Corporation to set up solar power panels on all buildings of MCD that are suitable for the purpose. The local body has already added more than 11 MW of […] Read more
CERC Orders Compensation To Hero Solar SPV Over Surge In GST Rates Updated On Thu, May 18th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) in its latest judgment, ordered giving financial compensation to Clean Solar Power (Jodhpur) Private Limited on account of the escalation of Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates from five percent to 12 percent in 2021. Clean Solar Power is a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) of Hero Solar Energy. The solar […] Read more
KP Energy Commissions A Further 29.4 MW Of 250 MW Wind Project In Gujarat Updated On Tue, May 9th, 2023 by Saurenergy Balance of solutions provider and EPC firm for the Wind Energy, KP Energy has successfully commissioned 29.4MW (Phase-II) ISTS connected wind power project comprising 14 numbers of WTGs of 2.1MW each at Sidhpur Site in Devbhoomi Dwarka. In a filing with the BSE yesterday, the firm informed that this Phase-II commissioning is a part of […] Read more
MNRE Allows Time Extension For Solar/Hybrid Projects Only In ‘Genuine Cases’ Updated On Wed, May 3rd, 2023 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued a fresh order to act against erring renewable energy project developers who willfully delay clean energy projects and ask for relaxations on commissioning dates. In its latest Order, the ministry said it gave the renewable energy implementing agencies like SECI, NTPC, and NHPC the power […] Read more
ReNew, Hero, Amp & ACME Get SECI’s 1200 MW ISTS-Connected Hybrid Project Awards Updated On Thu, Apr 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI), in its latest notification, awarded the contracts for developing a 1200 Megawatt (MW) of Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS)-Connected Solar-Wind Hybrid Project (Tranche-VI) to four bidders for their least bid tariffs. The final developers selected after an e-reverse auction held on April 12 included-Amp Energy Green Private Ltd, ReNew […] Read more
MNRE Outlines Calendar For 50 GW RE Tenders Updated On Wed, Apr 26th, 2023 by Saurenergy In a measure of intent that is as strong as it can get, the MNRE (Ministry of New and Renewable Energy) has published a full calendar for the financial year FY23-24, outlining the bidding targets for the 4 key central implementing agencies. These include SECI, NTPC, NHPC and SJVN. Adding up to the announced target […] Read more
SECI Records 59% Rise in RE Power Trading, Revenue Crosses Rs 10,000 Cr For The First Time Updated On Mon, Apr 24th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) Monday said it recorded a 59 percent jump in the renewable energy power trading volume in Financial Year 2022-23. The arm of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), in a media release, said that it traded over 35 Billion Units (BU) during the period. It also reported […] Read more