Gujarat

Tale Of Two Solar Trailblazers-Greenlab Diamonds & Muni Seva Ashram

Greenlab Diamonds and Muni Seva Ashram are two different entities working in entirely different sectors. While Surat-based Greenlab Diamonds is a company dealing with lab-grown diamonds, Muni Seva Ashram is an institution at Goraj in Vadodara, hosting a hospital, school and social institutions. However, both these Gujarat-based institutions have one thing in common-adoption of green […]

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GUVNL Gets Nod For Short-Term Power Procurement For Winters

The Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) has now got approval for short-term procurement from conventional energy sources to counter the peak demands between September to December this year. The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) recently approved the plan of the GUVL. GUVNL, in its petition before the GERC, told the Commission that anticipated peak demand for […]

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Gujarat Tops In Residential Rooftop Programme: Govt Data    

A recent data from the Lok Sabha on Residential Rooftop Solar Systems indicated that India had garnered a total of 2.1 GW of solar power through the residential rooftop solar scheme of the Union government in Phase II of the programme. MNRE Minister RK Singh shared the data during his written reply before the House. […]

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GUVNL Tender: ReNew To Supply Solar Power At Rs 2.71/unit 

ReNew Solar Power is now all set to sell its solar power at the rate of Rs 2.71 per unit, discovered through competitive bidding by the Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL). The tender on the same was on February 4, 2023, for a 500 MW grid-connected solar project to be set up anywhere in […]

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NHPC To Provide Solar Power At Rs 2.73/unit From Khavda

NHPC Limited is all set to sell its solar power from its proposed 200 MW grid-connected solar project at Khavda in Gujarat. NHPC emerged as one of the four successful bidders for a 1200 MW solar project from the region through a tender floated by the Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL).  The Gujarat Electricity […]

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Gujarat Issues Draft Green Energy Open Access Rules

The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Authority (GERC) has come up with its latest draft regulations for Green Energy Open Access. It has put the draft regulations for public scrutiny and asked the power stakeholders and the general public to send their comments on these by the end of July 26. The new rules have been named Draft Gujarat Electricity Regulatory […]

Gujarat Issues Draft Tariff Determination Norms For Solar-Wind Hybrid Projects

The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has now come up with a discussion paper to develop a tariff framework for the procurement of power from wind-solar hybrid projects. It is applicable for wind-solar hybrid projects and such projects with storage too. It has asked the stakeholders and public to comment on the draft proposals by the end […]

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SECI Signs PSA With GRIDCO To Provide 600 MW Of Wind Power To Odisha

The Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI), has signed a Power Sale Agreement (PSA) with Odisha’s state utility GRIDCO. GRIDCO is the state government’s nodal agency for dealing with the bulk transmission of power in the state. Under the agreement, GRIDCO will purchase 600 Megawatt (MW) of wind power from SECI under Tranche – […]

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Indian solar MSME sectors need policy support to thrive: Pahal Solar

 Gujarat-based solar module manufacturer Pahal Solar spoke to Saur Energy recently at the sidelines of RenewX exhibition in Hyderabad. The team talked about the status of solar module manufacturing in India, the import dependency of the sector and the hand-holding support from the government among others. Please watch the full video to know more.

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