UPNEDA Plans 1.3GW Solar Project In Jhansi, Issues EOI Updated On Mon, Jan 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy Development Agency (UPNEDA) has issued an Expression of Interest (EOI) to develop a 1.3 GW solar project in the Jhansi district. The state nodal agency plans to implement the project on a Build-Own-Operate (BOO) basis. The submission deadline for the EOI is January 31, 2025. “The purpose of […] Read more
PM-KUSUM: JVVNL Re-Issues Tender For Solar Projects Under RESCO Updated On Fri, Jan 10th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Jaipur Vidyut Nigam Limited (JVVNL) has re-issued its tender under PM-KUSUM (Component-C). The Rajasthan discom now plans to allocate work orders to Renewable Energy Service Companies (RESCO) through the tender. The agency intends to use the services of RESCO for feeder-level solarisation under the scheme. The last date to submit online bids is January […] Read more
PM-KUSUM (Comp A): Centre Allocates 5 GW Capacity To Rajasthan Updated On Fri, Jan 10th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has now ordered allocating an additional 5,000 MW capacity to Rajasthan under the PM Kusum (Component A) Scheme. Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Prahlad Joshi allocated the additional quota to the state after receiving a representation from Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma and a […] Read more
CERC Grants Relief To Wind Energy Firm Against GST Rate Hike Updated On Tue, Jan 7th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) in its latest order granted partial relief to Morjar Windfarm Development. The order from CERC came to the fore when the petitioner moved the central agency for its intervention. The Wind Energy, in its petition, asked the CERC to consider the change in GST rates as a ‘change of […] Read more
Tender, Tariff, and Takers: 2024 A Brief Review Updated On Mon, Jan 6th, 2025 by Saurenergy The renewable energy landscape is witnessing a transformative shift, with bidding processes increasingly favoring innovative solutions like Round the Clock (RTC) energy, Firm and Dispatchable Energy (FDRE), and wind-solar hybrid (WSH) tenders. Notably, energy storage has emerged as a game-changer, becoming an integral component of many new tenders. According to an SBI Caps report, storage […] Read more
Telangana Eyes 34 GW Of Solar Capacity With New RE Capacity Updated On Sun, Jan 5th, 2025 by Saurenergy Telangana Government recently released its draft Renewable Energy Policy 2024 intending to increase its renewable energy capacity. The state currently has a total solar capacity of 4,842.10 MW while it has 128.10 MW of wind energy capacity. Telangana’s latest renewable energy policy aims to achieve 34 GW of solar capacity. It has planned to achieve […] Read more
SECI Awards 200 MW FDRE Project To Altra Xergi At Rs. 8.50/kWh Updated On Fri, Jan 3rd, 2025 by Saurenergy Altra Xergi Power, an O2 Power subsidiary, recently secured a 200 MW project from Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI). The company secured this project out of the initial 8,000 MWh (2000 MW x 4 hours) renewable energy tender. The Altra Xergi secured the project from SECI at the quoted tariff of Rs. 8.50/kWh to […] Read more
SECI Proposes, CERC Disposes- JSW Energy’s 500 MW BESS Tender In Trouble Updated On Fri, Jan 3rd, 2025 by Saurenergy In a blow to JSW Energy’s BESS plans, the tender it won for SECI’s 500 MW/1000 MWh standalone battery energy storage systems has failed to pass muster with CERC. On plea to adopt the tariffs for the said tender, won by JSW Energy at Rs 10.88/unit after due process, the CERC pointed to the inexplicably […] Read more
UPNEDA Plans Floating Solar Project On 35 Dams, Issues Tender Updated On Thu, Jan 2nd, 2025 by Saurenergy Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy Development Agency (UPNEDA) has now issued an Expression of Interest (EOI) from floating solar project developers. The tender is meant to gather information on the feasibility of floating solar power projects in the state and engage with potential developers. The last date for submitting bids under the tender is […] Read more
