NVVN To Solarise Premises Of Assam Rifles In Northeast Updated On Wed, Nov 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited (NVVN), a subsidiary of NTPC Limited has now issued a tender seeking developers to develop rooftop solar projects for Assam Rifles. As per the plan, the entity will develop rooftop solar in 26 locations spread in different states of the northeast. The NVVN tender mandated the developers to solarise the […] Read more
ADB Approves $434.25 Mn Loan To Setup Solar Facility In Assam Updated On Fri, Oct 25th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Asian Development Bank (ADB) recently approved a $434.25 million loan to increase renewable energy capacity and improve energy security in the state of Assam, India. “Addressing the renewable energy capacity shortage in Assam is crucial to meet growing demand and reduce dependency on fossil fuels,” said ADB Principal Energy Specialist Jiwan Acharya. “This project […] Read more
Assam Issues Its First Standalone BESS Tender For 25 MW Updated On Tue, Oct 8th, 2024 by Saurenergy Read more
Assam Issues Its First Standalone BESS Tender For 25 MW Updated On Tue, Oct 8th, 2024 by Saurenergy The New and Green Energy of Assam (NGEAL) has now issued its first standalone tender for the development of a 25 MW/100MWh of Battery Energy Storage (BESS) plant in the state. The agency has planned to develop the standalone BESS center at the Kurkurmara 400 KV grid substation in the Kamrup district of Assam. NGEAL […] Read more
Assam Issues Draft Net Metering Guidelines For Solar Projects Updated On Wed, Sep 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Assam Electricity Regulatory Commission (AERC) has released a draft notification, outlining the guidelines for group net metering and virtual net metering for renewable energy. The northeastern state, in its guidelines, stated, “The distribution licensees will be required to facilitate and bear the capital expenditure for Service Line cum Development (SLD). This aims to facilitate […] Read more
SGEL Invites Bids For 200 MW Solar Project On 800 Acres Land In Assam Updated On Tue, May 14th, 2024 by Saurenergy SJVN released a tender for purchase or lease of Land up to 800 acres for 28 Years, with all requisite statutory clearances for setting up solar power project(s) up to 200 MW capacity in the State of Assam. The project was located at Shanan, Shimla. The tender document was released on 18th April 2024 The […] Read more
SGEL, APDCL Sign Agreement To Develop RE Projects In Assam Updated On Tue, Apr 9th, 2024 by Saurenergy SJVN Green Energy Ltd (SGEL), a wholly owned subsidiary of the company SJVN Green Energy Limited (SGEL) signed a joint venture cum shareholders agreement with Assam Power Distribution Company Limited (APDCL). The agreement covers the development of renewable energy projects/parks within the APDCL / SGEL or SJVN command area. This project is to be undertaken […] Read more
iFOREST Report Sees Potential For More Ambitious Renewable Targets In Assam Updated On Mon, Apr 1st, 2024 by Saurenergy iFOREST a research-based organization, in a recent report on enabling renewable energy in Assam recognized the steps taken by the Assam government to increase renewable energy (RE) penetration. It considered the states progress since the announcement of the Assam Renewable Energy Policy 2022 (AREP 2022) in November 2022. iFOREST’s research indicates the need for accelerated […] Read more
SJVN Lays Foundation For 50 MW Solar Project In Sontipur District Assam Updated On Mon, Mar 11th, 2024 by Saurenergy SJVN Green Energy Limited (SGEL), a wholly owned subsidiary of SJVN has announced the development of 50 MW solar project in Sitalmari village, in Barsola Block of Assam. This project is being developed under Dhekiajuli Revenue Sector in Sonitpur district. This project is expected to be built at an estimated cost of Rs. 291 crores. […] Read more
