BHEL Invites Bids For 300MW NHPC Floating Solar Project In Odisha Updated On Fri, May 31st, 2024 by Saurenergy Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has released a tender for conducting civil works for the proposed 300MW Rengali floating solar project at Odisha for NHPC. It invited tender for civil works for the 300MW Rengali floating solar project at Odisha for NHPC. The tender mentioned that the estimated value of the contract – Rs. 2,33,29,072.00 […] Read more
NTPC Awards 15 MW Bhilai Floating Solar Contract To Madhav Infra Updated On Wed, May 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy Madhav Infra Projects (MIPL) has secured a contract to develop a 15 MW floating solar power plant in Chhattisgarh. NTPC-SAIL Power Company (NSPCL), a joint venture of NTPC and SAIL, has sent a letter of acceptance to Madhav Infra Projects (MIPL), an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contractor, to develop a 15 MW floating solar […] Read more
SAIL’s Bhilai Steel Plant To Have Chhattisgarh’s First Floating Solar Plant Updated On Mon, May 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Bhilai Steel Plant (BSP), one of the oldest steel plants of Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) that was started in 1955, has taken the lead with Chhattisgarh’s first 15-megawatt (MW) floating solar project in its Maroda-1 reservoir. The move is one of many efforts being initiated at the steel major to reduce its […] Read more
L&T Bags Orders For Two Floating Solar Project Worth 150 MWac, 120 MW Ground Mounted Project Updated On Wed, May 8th, 2024 by Saurenergy Larsen & Toubro’s (L&T) power transmission and distribution (PT&D) business has won multiple orders in India and abroad. The business has bagged orders to establish two floating solar plants in India. The orders secured by L&T comprise a cumulative floating solar capacity of more than 150 MWac, in addition to a ground-mounted solar PV of […] Read more
SJVN Suffers Setback At 15 MW Nangal Pond Floating Solar Project Updated On Mon, Apr 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy The 15 MW Nangal pond project in Himachal Pradesh, being developed by SJVN, and considered the largest floating solar project under construction in North India, has suffered a setback. Reports confirm that the installation work at the plant has suffered due to damage caused to modules already installed by weather related phenomenon. The project, taken […] Read more
Bihar Set To Expand Its Network Of Floating Solar Plants Updated On Mon, Apr 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Bihar, one of the renewable deficit regions in India is now working on alternative plans to boost its renewable energy mix. The state has now pinned hopes on the potential of its water bodies to generate electricity. The eastern Indian state which already has worked to develop floating solar plants in Darbhanga and Supaul high […] Read more
Mishap At Omkareshwar Brings Forth Worries On Large Floating Solar Projects Updated On Tue, Apr 16th, 2024 by Saurenergy The pictures, and videos of the damage caused at India’s largest floating solar plant, at Omkareshwar in Madhya Pradesh, have brought forth a range of worries about the issues involved with floating solar, besides the best way to resolve them. The answer lies in better research and transparency about these projects., considered critical to regional […] Read more
10 MW Floating Solar on Bihar’s Durgawati Dam Reservoir-Bids Invited Updated On Thu, Mar 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy Bihar State Power Generation Company Limited (BSPGCL), the state’s nodal agency has released a tender for procumbent of power through tariff based competitive bidding from grid connected 10 MW floating solar power project. BSPGCL document mentioned, “This project is to setup under RESCO mode over reservoir of Durgawati Dam located at district in Kaimur/Rohtas in […] Read more
Navi Mumbai Issues Tender For 100 MW Floating Solar Project Updated On Tue, Mar 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy A tender has been issued by Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) inviting bids to develop a 100 MW floating solar project and a 1.5 MW hydroelectric project at Morbe Dam in the Raigad district of Maharashtra. According to the tender, the last day to submit the bids is April 2 while the bids will be […] Read more
