CREDA Invites Bids for 20 MW Rooftop Solar Projects under Resco Model Updated On Mon, Mar 23rd, 2020 by Saurenergy State nodal agency Chhattisgarh State Renewable Energy Development Agency (CREDA) has issued a tender for the implementation of 20 MWp grid-connected rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) systems under the Resco model. Also, the solar power generated through such projects will be utilized for government buildings at different locations in the state. According to the Chhattisgarh State […] Read more
REC Sales up 64 Percent to 21.42 Lakh Units in February Updated On Mon, Mar 23rd, 2020 by Saurenergy Sales of REC rose over 64 percent to 21.42 lakh units in February compared to 13.02 lakh in the same month a year ago owing to high demand Sales of renewable energy certificates (REC) rose over 64 percent to 21.42 lakh units in February compared to 13.02 lakh in the same month a year ago […] Read more
Flexible Grids key to Meeting Energy Transition Goals in 2020s: WoodMac Updated On Fri, Mar 20th, 2020 by Saurenergy In the 2020s, traditional fuel-based generation will shrink as a proportion of the power mix. This will increase the flexibility needs of utility & power markets Over the next decade, traditional fuel-based generation will shrink as a proportion of the power mix. This will increase the flexibility needs of utility and power markets, according to […] Read more
GUVNL to Procure Power From 700 MW Solar Projects in Dholera Updated On Fri, Mar 20th, 2020 by Saurenergy GUVNL has issued a tender for the purchase of power from 700 MW of grid-connected solar PV power projects located in 1000 MW Dholera Solar Park (Phase-IX). The Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) has issued a tender for the purchase of power from 700 MW of grid-connected solar PV power projects located in 1000 […] Read more
GUVNL Awards Solar Contracts Worth 350 MW to its Three Bidders Updated On Thu, Mar 19th, 2020 by Saurenergy GUVNL has awarded contracts worth 350 MW to the three bidders that submitted bids in its latest tender for the purchase of power from 500 MW solar projects The Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) has awarded contracts worth 350 MW to the three bidders that submitted bids in its latest tender for the purchase […] Read more
SECI Issues RfS Document for 5 GW RTC Power From RE and Thermal Updated On Wed, Mar 18th, 2020 by Saurenergy SECI has issued the RfS document for supply of 5 GW of RTC power from RE projects, complemented with power from coal-based thermal power projects in India. The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has issued the Request for Selection (RfS) document for the selection of renewable energy (RE) power developers for the supply of […] Read more
1922 MW Installed Rooftop Solar Capacity in India: RK Singh Updated On Wed, Mar 18th, 2020 by Saurenergy Installed rooftop solar capacity in India now stands at 1922 MW, and over Rs 1,874 crore has been released as CFA, RK Singh has informed the Parliament. The total installed rooftop solar energy capacity in India now stands at 1922 megawatt (MW), and so far over Rs 1,874 crore has been released as central financial […] Read more
Tender Issued for 5 MW Solar Plant at Nalanda University Updated On Tue, Mar 17th, 2020 by Saurenergy A tender has been issued for engaging contractors for setting up of 5 MW solar system under EPC mode at the permanent campus of Nalanda University in Bihar. A tender has been issued for engaging contractors for setting up of 5 MW grid-connected solar PV power system under EPC mode at the permanent campus (Phase […] Read more
Distribution the Weakest Link in India’s Power Sector: IEEFA Updated On Tue, Mar 17th, 2020 by Saurenergy A new IEEFA briefing note has found that the power distribution sector is the weakest link in the entire value chain of the Indian power sector. The precarious financial health of Discoms coupled with a lack of competition is undermining India’s power distribution and generation sectors and hindering much needed new renewable energy investment, a […] Read more