SWREL Wins EPC Contract For 396 MWp Solar Project In Rajasthan Updated On Mon, Dec 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Limited (SWREL), a Maharashtra-based renewable EPC, announced receiving a new order from a private Independent Power Producer (IPP). The company received the Letter of Award (LOA) to supply, install, and commission a 305 MW AC / 396 MWp DC solar plant for a solar project in Rajasthan. SWREL secured this […] Read more
Powergrid Seeks Bids To Build Solar Powered Green H2 In Rajasthan Updated On Fri, Nov 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy Powergrid recently released a tender to develop a transmission and distribution pilot project. The tender provides Package GH2-01 for the establishment of a solar PV-powered Green Hydrogen plant and a fuel cell-based microgrid pilot project. This project is located at the 400/220/33kV Neemrana substation in Rajasthan and includes Operation and Management (O&M) for 10 years. […] Read more
Indian Oil Issues Bid For Solar Projects Across Rajasthan And Gujarat Updated On Thu, Nov 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) recently released a tender to build grid-connected solar projects without battery backup across three groups at various locations. These projects will be developed at various locations across Rajasthan and Gujarat. Under the Western Region Pipeline (WRPL), the project is divided into three groups, spread across 34 locations. The tender said that […] Read more
Avaada Signs MoU To Develop 1200 MW of PSP In Rajasthan Updated On Fri, Nov 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Indian renewable energy conglomerate Avaada Group has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Rajasthan government to develop a 1200 MW Pumped Storage Project. The MoU, formalized between the Energy Department of the Rajasthan government and Avaada Aqua Batteries Pvt. Ltd., a subsidiary of Avaada Group marks the next chapter in Avaada’s investment […] Read more
Datta Infra To Invest ₹5000cr In Rajasthan’s RE Sector, Signs MoU Updated On Wed, Nov 20th, 2024 by Saurenergy Datta Power Infra has now signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Rajasthan government. The MoU envisages an investment of ₹5,000 crore in the state’s renewable energy sector. The investment aims to transform Rajasthan into a key hub for renewable energy. The firm plans to do this by boosting solar, wind, and hybrid power […] Read more
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
Green Tariffs, Budget Crucial For RE Growth in Rajasthan, Gujarat: Report Updated On Tue, Nov 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA), in a briefing note, recommended a multifaceted approach to accelerate the renewable energy transition in two renewable-rich states namely, Gujarat and Rajasthan. This involves implementing strategic measures to enhance financial resources, improve market dynamics, and support effective governance. The note recommends the use of integrated green […] Read more