Rajasthan’s Struggles With PM Surya Ghar Scheme Updated On Fri, Nov 8th, 2024 by Saurenergy Despite being known for its high solar irradiation and hosting India’s largest solar park, Rajasthan seems to be struggling with the implementation of the PM Surya Ghar scheme. The slow pace of installations since the scheme’s launch has affected the state’s reputation as a leader in renewable energy. This underperformance is in stark contrast to […] Read more
RRUVNL Launches Rajasthan’s First BESS Tender For 1000MWh Updated On Thu, Nov 7th, 2024 by Saurenergy To meet its expanding energy needs, Rajasthan’s state power generation company, Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam (RRUVNL), has announced its first standalone Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) tender. This 500 MW/1000 MWh tender, which includes a greenshoe option, will be developed across six locations: Giral Lignite Power Project in Barmer; Suratgarh Thermal Power Station; RVPNL […] Read more
Rajasthan Discom Issues Tender Under PM-KUSUM (Component-A) Updated On Thu, Nov 7th, 2024 by Saurenergy In a bid to expand the growth of solar power under PM-KUSUM, the Ajmer Discom, Ajmer Vidyut Vitran Nigam (AVVNL) has issued a tender, inviting proposals from interested applicants to set up decentralized solar power plants with capacities from 0.5 MW to 2 MW, to be connected to 33/11 kV substations as identified by Ajmer […] Read more
PM KUSUM: Rajasthan DISCOM Invites Participation Under Component C Updated On Mon, Nov 4th, 2024 by Saurenergy Rajasthan DISCOM Jaipur Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited (JJVNL), in its latest tender, seeks to implement feeder-level solarization under Component C of PMKUSUM. This component involves ground-mounted solar installations, where land cost is the second most significant expense after solar PV panel costs in the total project budget. The last date for bids submission till 2nd […] Read more
Rajasthan’s New ‘RIPS’ Scheme Aims To Expedite RE Investments Updated On Wed, Oct 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy In a pursuit to expand its renewable energy capacity, the Rajasthan government, released its Rajasthan Investment Promotion Scheme (RIPS). It intends to capitalize on an average of 300 to 325 sunny days each year with 24.22 GW solar energy and 5.19 GW wind energy. This scheme envisions to build on the state’s strengths in renewable […] Read more
AMPIN Achieves Financial Closure For 200MWp Hybrid Project Updated On Thu, Oct 17th, 2024 by Saurenergy Renewable energy company AMPIN Energy Transition has announced financial closure for its 200MWp Solar-Wind Hybrid project situated in the state of Rajasthan. The green loan financing for the project has been secured from Standard Chartered. The total investment for this project is valued at Rs 944 crores (~USD113 Million). Upon completion, the solar-wind hybrid plant is expected […] Read more
PGCIL Wins Interstate Transmission Project in Rajasthan Updated On Fri, Oct 11th, 2024 by Saurenergy Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) has now emerged as the successful bidder for a major Inter State Transmission Project in Rajasthan. The project will be under Tariff Based Competitive Bidding (TBCB) process with an objective to finalize the transmission system for evacuation of power from the Rajasthan Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) Phase-IV. This […] Read more
Avaada Announces ₹1L-cr Investment In Rajasthan’s Energy Transition Updated On Wed, Oct 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Indian renewable energy company Avaada Group has unveiled its ambitious plan to invest ₹1,00,000 crore in Rajasthan, further propelling the state into the forefront of India’s renewable energy revolution. With the focus on large-scale solar, wind, and green ammonia projects, Avaada has planned to boost its footprint in Rajasthan’s vast arid land. In a step forward, […] Read more
Rajasthan: SGEL Seeks Bids For 2,000 Ac Land For 500 MW Solar Project Updated On Tue, Oct 1st, 2024 by Saurenergy SJVN Green Energy Limited (SGEL), a subsidiary of SJVN, has released a tender seeking bids for the outright purchase or leasing of 2,000 acres of land located in the vicinity of the 765/400/220 kV Bikaner-IV Pooling Station in Rajasthan. With this project, SGEL aims to set up a solar plant of up to 500 MW. […] Read more