Hybrid Projects: KERC Issues Order To Bring Clarity On Transmission Charges Updated On Tue, Nov 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Karnataka Energy Regulatory Commission (KERC) has tried to bring clarity on transmission charges of hybrid projects. The state power regulator issued a suo motu order in this regard. The order was especially for wind-solar hybrid projects. This comes after Fourth Energy Partner approached the state commission for clarification. National wind-solar hybrid policy Earlier, the […] Read more
Vanilla To BESS: Share of Energy Storage Tenders Goes From 5% To 23% In 10 Ys Updated On Fri, Nov 8th, 2024 by Saurenergy From plain vanilla tenders to Firm and Dispatchable Renewable Energy (FDRE), the Indian tendering system has come a long way. Since 2020, demand for energy storage has surged. With nearly a quarter of tenders now requiring energy storage, the need for Energy Storage Systems (ESS) is gaining momentum. SBI CAPS, in its latest report on […] Read more
NTPC Announces Winners of 1200 MW Hybrid Tender Updated On Fri, Oct 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy NTPC LImited has now announced the winners of its 1200 MW solar-wind hybrid project tender. As per the details of the tender results, five companies won the tender in different capacities. The lowest bid for the tender was quoted by Rays Power, Refex Green and SAEL Limited. These firms quoted a price of Rs 2.50/kWh. […] Read more
SECI Invites Bids To Select Developers For 400 MW Hybrid Projects Updated On Mon, Jul 1st, 2024 by Saurenergy The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has now invited proposals for setting up Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS)-connected hybrid power projects in India, on a build-own-operate (BOO) model for an aggregate capacity of 400 MW. The tender invited bids for the inter-state transmission system (ISTS-connected) wind-solar hybrid power projects in India under SECI-Tranche-IX. The last […] Read more
SECI Awards 1200 MW Hybrid Project With A Tariff Of Rs 3.43/Unit Updated On Sat, Jun 15th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has now awarded the contracts for its earlier issued tender for 1200 MW to six project developers. The proposed tender was meant to develop the wind-hybrid renewable projects in India for Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS). With the announcements of the results, SECI was able to get a tariff […] Read more
SECI Invites RFS for 1200 MW ISTS Wind-Solar Hybrid Projects in India Updated On Thu, Feb 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has issued a Request for Selection (RfS) for the development of 1200 MW of Wind-Solar Hybrid Power Projects on a Build-On-Own basis. The projects have been launched under the tariff-based competitive bidding under Tranche-8 of SECI. A single-stage, two-envelope bidding procedure will be adopted and will proceed as […] Read more
Rajasthan Notifies Renewable Energy Policy: Solar Keeps Wind In Shadow Updated On Sat, Oct 7th, 2023 by Saurenergy This week has turned out to be an eventful when it comes to the renewable energy policy landscape with the two leading states in capacity additions- Gujarat and Rajasthan unveiling their Renewable Energy Policies. Ambitions The policy newly unveiled policy strives for 90 GW of solar capacity in the state by decade-end. It also eyes […] Read more
Gujarat Issues Draft Tariff Determination Norms For Solar-Wind Hybrid Projects Updated On Wed, Jun 21st, 2023 by Saurenergy 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 […] Read more
Irish Firm Aer Soléir to Develop 130 MW Hybrid Project in Spain Updated On Tue, Mar 28th, 2023 by Saurenergy Ireland-based Aer Soléir and Spanish developer Tartessos Power Development have announced the signing of a development services agreement covering the co-development of a hybrid project of more than 130 MW in the Andalucía region of Spain. Aer Soléir is focused on multi-technology renewable energy development, construction and operation with a particular emphasis on utility-scale onshore […] Read more
