ReNew, Hero, Amp & ACME Get SECI’s 1200 MW ISTS-Connected Hybrid Project Awards Updated On Thu, Apr 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI), in its latest notification, awarded the contracts for developing a 1200 Megawatt (MW) of Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS)-Connected Solar-Wind Hybrid Project (Tranche-VI) to four bidders for their least bid tariffs. The final developers selected after an e-reverse auction held on April 12 included-Amp Energy Green Private Ltd, ReNew […] Read more
This Tribal Hamlet In Kerala Gets Electricity After 74 Years from Micro-Hybrids Updated On Mon, Apr 24th, 2023 by Saurenergy For 75 years, a hamlet in Attapaddi, Kerala was shrouded in the dark, deprived of the basic human need- electricity. Forest fires, wild animal attacks and remoteness were some of the factors that prevented the establishment of renewable energy projects here. The tribal population, which dominates the hamlet, had been extremely possessive of its culture […] Read more
Waiting To Take Off-The PM-KUSUM Story Updated On Thu, Apr 20th, 2023 by Saurenergy Satveer Singh is a 51-year-old wheat farmer based at Mohanpura village in the Sri Ganganagar district of Rajasthan. Around a year ago, he enrolled online with the state government under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha Evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) scheme. As a result, the solar developers installed a seven-Horse Power (HP) solar irrigation pump […] Read more
Greenvolt Wins 100 MW of Germany’s First Highly Competitive Solar Auction of 2023 Updated On Tue, Apr 18th, 2023 by Saurenergy Germany recently put out the first arge-scale solar capacity auction for the year 2023. Renewable energy firm Greenvolt Group, through its subsidiary MaxSolar, won 5% of the capacity put up for bidding. It will now be looking at the development of close to 100 MW in large-scale solar projects in the country. The Federal Grid […] Read more
Godrej & Boyce Bags Tender for Durgapur Solar Project of 20 MW Updated On Mon, Apr 17th, 2023 by Saurenergy Durgapur Projects Ltd had floated an e-tender cum reverse auction for design and engineering, manufacture, procurement, supply, erection, testing and commissioning of total 20 MW (ph i 8 MW, ph ii 7 MW and ph iii 5 MW) grid connected ground mounted solar photovoltaic power plants at Durgapur. The 20 MW project has been bagged […] Read more
India Closes FY23 With 12.8 GW Of Solar Additions Updated On Thu, Apr 13th, 2023 by Saurenergy The March numbers for India’s power sector are finally out, and for solar especially, the slowdown seen since September has ensured that total capacity added during the year is less than Fy22. At 12.8 GW, that has to go as a major disappointment for the sector, considering the lack of the kind of uncontrollable disruptions […] Read more
NLC Issues Tender for 200 MW ISTS Connected Solar Project Updated On Tue, Apr 11th, 2023 by Saurenergy Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited (NLC) has invited tenders for setting up of 200 MW Solar Power Project that will be ISTS connected on a pan-India basis. The developer will also have to provide three years’ of O&M services. The bid guarantee has been kept at Rs 5.47 crore. The last date of submission is May […] Read more
SECI Invites Bids for Solar Power Projects upto 5 MW Updated On Wed, Apr 5th, 2023 by Saurenergy SECI invites bids for design, supply, installation, testing and commissioning including warranty, comprehensive operation & maintenance of solar power projects in India -rooftop and ground mounted (up to 5 MW) systems has been issued by Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI). The tender closes on 18.05.2023 at 00:00 Hrs. The tender opens on 18.05.2023 at […] Read more
FY23’s Final Big Tender Is SECI’s Tender For 2000 MW ISTS Connected Solar Projects Updated On Fri, Mar 31st, 2023 by Saurenergy The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has issued atender for the selection of solar power developers for setting up of 2000 MW (2GW) inter-state transmission system ISTS-connected solar power projects in India. The tender is issued for Tranche XI. The tender follows a noticeable slowdown in fresh issue of tenders, as SECI focused on […] Read more