India Assures RE Developers of Pro-Business Policies at COP 25 Updated On Wed, Dec 11th, 2019 by Saurenergy The government of India has assured RE developers that they will be provided with a more business-friendly environment in India The government of India has assured renewable energy (RE) developers that they will be provided with a more business-friendly environment in India with an introduction and better implementation of policies like the payment security mechanism […] Read more
MNRE Makes Few Amendments in Provisions for DRC Updated On Tue, Dec 10th, 2019 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) has made few amendments in the existing provisions for the Dispute Resolution Mechanism under which disputes are considered between solar/ wind power developers and SECl/ NTPC. The amendment has been made w.r.t. fee payable in case of extension of dispute time. As per the ministry notification, all […] Read more
UP Govt Clears Proposal for Operation of 700 Electric Buses Updated On Tue, Dec 10th, 2019 by Saurenergy Uttar Pradesh Government has cleared a proposal for the operation of 700 electric buses as part of the public transport system in 14 cities across the state The Uttar Pradesh Government has cleared a proposal for the operation of electric buses as part of the public transport system in 14 cities across the state. UP […] Read more
NTPC Tenders for 870 kW Rooftop Solar System Updated On Tue, Dec 10th, 2019 by Saurenergy NTPC has issued a tender for the commission of an 870 kW grid-connected rooftop solar PV plant NTPC Limited has issued a tender, inviting bids from eligible firms for the commission of an 870 kW grid-connected rooftop solar PV plant at the NTPC Vindhyachal Stage-2 TG Hall. The scope of work for the selected bidders […] Read more
MNRE Issues New List of DRC Members Updated On Tue, Dec 10th, 2019 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) on Monday has issued a new list of the members of Dispute Resolution Committee (DRC). The move came after the resignation of Anil Swarup, who is the former Coal Secretary/ School Edn. Secretary, Ex-IAS, UP: 1981, from the Dispute Resolution Committee. Now, P. K. Basu, former Agriculture […] Read more
UP Commission Approves 200 MW Solar PSA Between SECI and UPPCL Updated On Tue, Dec 10th, 2019 by Saurenergy UPERC has approved the PSA signed between UPPCL and SECI for sourcing 200 MW of solar power at a tariff of Rs 2.89/kWh for 25 years. The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has in its latest notification informed that after careful deliberations it has approved the Power Sale Agreement (PSA) signed between the Uttar […] Read more
All Future Delhi Metro Buildings to Accommodate Rooftop Solar: DMRC Chief Updated On Tue, Dec 10th, 2019 by Saurenergy All future buildings of Delhi Metro will be designed to straight away accommodate rooftop solar panels, DMRC chief Mangu Singh has said. All future buildings of Delhi Metro will be designed to straight away accommodate rooftop solar panels and to eventually get top score from green building rating authorities, DMRC chief Mangu Singh has said. Addressing a gathering at the fourth edition of National Conference […] Read more
India Calls for Faster Expansion of ISA at COP 25 Updated On Tue, Dec 10th, 2019 by Saurenergy Prakash Javadekar at the COP 25 summit has stressed that more and more countries should join the ISA and that there is a need to speed up this alliance Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar stressed on his point that more and more countries should join the International Solar Alliance (ISA) to reduce dependence on fossil fuels to meet their […] Read more
Tariffs of Rs 2.65/kWh and Rs 3.46/kWh Approved for 2 GW of Wind Projects Updated On Mon, Dec 9th, 2019 by Saurenergy CERC has approved tariffs proposed by SECI and PTC India for 2 GW of wind power projects. The petitioners had quoted a tariff of Rs 2.65/kWh & Rs 3.46/kWh. The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) in its latest notification approved the tariffs proposed by the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) and PTC India Limited […] Read more