SECI Amends RfS for 2000 MW Solar Tender under CPSU-II Updated On Wed, Jul 3rd, 2019 by Saurenergy SECI has amended its RfS for setting up of 2000 MW grid-connected solar power projects in India (Tranche-I) under the CPSU scheme phase-II. The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has amended its Request for Selection (RfS) for setting up of 2000 MW grid-connected solar PV power projects in India (Tranche-I) under the CPSU scheme […] Read more
Renewable Energy to Lead New Capacity Addition in India: CEA Report Updated On Tue, Jul 2nd, 2019 by Saurenergy India’s green energy addition may constitute over half of India’s capacity addition by 2030 says CEA draft report Solar and wind energy projects may constitute over half of India’s total power capacity of by 2030, according to a draft report by India’s power-planning body, which predicts that the country may surpass its climate goals. The […] Read more
Tirupati’s Renigunta International Airport Turns on Solar Power Updated On Tue, Jul 2nd, 2019 by Saurenergy AAI has inaugurated a 1 MW solar plant at the Renigunta International Airport in Tirupati, which was commissioned by Fourth Partner Energy. The temple town of Tirupati has successfully joined the league of solar-powered airports in South India, along with Cochin, Trivandrum and Vijayawada. The Airports Authority of India (AAI) inaugurated a 1 MW solar […] Read more
Delhi’s Peak Power Demand Clocks Record 7241 MW Updated On Tue, Jul 2nd, 2019 by Saurenergy Delhi’s electricity demand touched an all-time high of 7241 MW on July 1, 2019, the highest peak power demand recorded in any Indian city. Delhi’s electricity demand touched an all-time high of 7241 megawatts (MW) on July 1, 2019, at 3:29 pm, the highest peak power demand recorded in any Indian city. “Delhi’s peak power demand […] Read more
NTPC Issues Corrigendum for 1200 MW Solar Tender Issued Last Year Updated On Tue, Jul 2nd, 2019 by Saurenergy NTPC has issued a corrigendum for the IFB it issued last year for the selection of SPDs for 1200 MW solar projects to be set up under Open Category. State-owned power utility NTPC Ltd. has issued its first corrigendum for the Invitation for Bids (IFB) it had issued last year for the selection of solar […] Read more
Talesun Supplies 99.5 MW Modules for Largest Solar Project in Belgium Updated On Mon, Jul 1st, 2019 by Saurenergy Talesun has provided all solar modules, amounting to 99.5 MW for what is the largest utility-scale solar PV project in Belgium, yet. In the largest PV solar project so far finished in Belgium, Talesun announced the company provided all PV modules for the project, which is its multi-crystalline type PIPRO TP672P, 72 cells poly modules. […] Read more
US Renewables to Outpace Coal for Entire 2Q of 2019 Updated On Mon, Jul 1st, 2019 by Saurenergy Utility-scale renewables in the US have been predicted to will generate more electricity than coal through the entire second quarter of 2019 According to a new analysis, utility-scale renewables in the U.S. generated more electricity than coal for the first time in April, and the trend will likely persist through the entire second quarter of […] Read more
SECI Confirms Migration of Tenders From TCIL to ISN-ETS Updated On Mon, Jul 1st, 2019 by Saurenergy With the migration of e-bidding and e-RA to the ISN-ETS website, SECI’s last 3 tenders live on the TCIL website have been migrated to the new website. The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has confirmed that with the process of migration of its e-bidding and e-RA to the ISN-ETS website, the last 3 tenders […] Read more
Payment Security Mechanism for Power Purchase by DISCOMs Approved Updated On Fri, Jun 28th, 2019 by Saurenergy RK Singh has approved the proposal to make it mandatory for discoms to open and maintain adequate LC as Payment Security Mechanism under PPAs RK Singh, Union Minister of State for Power and New & Renewable Energy (IC) has approved the proposal to make it mandatory for discoms to open and maintain adequate Letter of […] Read more