India plans to establish 500 GW of RE capacity by 2030: MNRE Secretary Updated On Wed, Jun 26th, 2019 by Saurenergy India is planning to add 500 GW of renewable energy to its electricity mix by 2030 according to MNRE secretary Aanand Kumar. Speaking at the 17th meeting of International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) Council being held in Abu Dhabi, the MNRE Secretary said, “India would have installed 175 GW of RE capacity by 2022 without […] Read more
Gujarat Issues Tender For Procurement of 750 MW Solar Power Updated On Wed, Jun 26th, 2019 by Saurenergy GUVNL has issued an RfS for procuring 750 MW of solar power from solar PV projects located in the 1000 MW capacity Dholera. The Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) has issued a Request for Selection (RfS) for procuring 750 MW of solar PV power through a competitive bidding process (followed by reverse e-auction (e-RA)) […] Read more
NTPC Issues Tender For Civil Works For 24 MW Solar Plant in Solapur Updated On Tue, Jun 25th, 2019 by Saurenergy NTPC has invited bids from eligible bidders for the civil works package of 24 MW solar project at Solapur. NTPC Ltd. has invited bids from eligible bidders who are enlisted with the NTPC for the civil works package of 24 MW solar project at Solapur in Maharashtra. The brief scope of work for the selected […] Read more
Radite Energy Secures EPC Order from Atha Group Updated On Tue, Jun 25th, 2019 by Saurenergy The company has received this EPC project as part of an extension of 10 MW existing plant of the Kolkata based developer, as confirmed by Radite Energy spokesperson. Gurgaon based Radite Energy has bagged an Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract of 1.75 MW capacity from Atha Group. The company has received this EPC project […] Read more
Jobs in Solar – The Untold Story Updated On Tue, Jun 25th, 2019 by Saurenergy In 2015, when the government hiked the solar energy target from 20GW to 100 GW (in a new 175 GW renewables target) by 2022, it was considered wildly ambitious. Also, it was enough to spark strong interest in the sector finally, and with it, big bets. As it turned out, the sector did not […] Read more
Maharashtra to Get Floating Solar Plants Worth 500 MW on 4 Dams Updated On Tue, Jun 25th, 2019 by Saurenergy Maharashtra is all set to get floating solar power generation plants in four dams. Maharashtra is all set to get floating solar power generation plants in four dams, state Water Resources Minister Girish Mahajan told the Legislative Council. In a written reply to a question raised by NCP MLC Hemant Takle, Mahajan stated the backwater of Wardha, Bebala, […] Read more
Pre-Bid Notification For SECI’s 500 MW Solar Tender at Tamil Nadu Updated On Tue, Jun 25th, 2019 by Saurenergy SECI has issued a notification for the pre-bid meeting for its 500 MW grid-connected solar PV power projects in Tamil Nadu. The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has issued a notification for the pre-bid meeting for its 500 MW grid-connected solar PV power projects in Tamil Nadu (Phase 1, Non-Solar Park). In order to […] Read more
Govt to Sustain Investors Confidence Via Steady Policy, Ensuring Timely Payment to Developers: Dr. Ajay Mathur Updated On Mon, Jun 24th, 2019 by Saurenergy Demand generation of solar power through compliance to the provision of solar RPOs needs to be continued with strict monitoring. The government needs to work on sustaining the confidence level of investors through steady policy of procurement process and ensuring timely payments to the developers. On technical side, grid balancing mechanisms through demand side management […] Read more
Madhya Pradesh Increments Capacity to 32 MW For Rooftop Solar Tender Updated On Mon, Jun 24th, 2019 by Saurenergy Madhya Pradesh has increased the solar capacity under its rooftop tender to 32 MW from 25 MW. The Madhya Pradesh Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd (MPUVNL) has increased the capacity tender under its rooftop tender to 32 MW from 25 MW. MPUVNL had invited Request for Proposal (RfP) for the selection of bidders for the implementation […] Read more