NTPC REL Bags UPPCL’s 1 GW Solar Project At Rs. 2.56/kWh Updated On Sun, Jan 5th, 2025 by Saurenergy NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NTPC REL), an NTPC Limited subsidiary, emerged as the successful bidder in the Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL’s) e-reverse auction. Out of the initial tender to select solar power developers for 2000 MW ISTS-connected solar PV power projects, NTPC REL secured a 1,000 MW capacity at a tariff rate of […] Read more
SECI Proposes, CERC Disposes- JSW Energy’s 500 MW BESS Tender In Trouble Updated On Fri, Jan 3rd, 2025 by Saurenergy In a blow to JSW Energy’s BESS plans, the tender it won for SECI’s 500 MW/1000 MWh standalone battery energy storage systems has failed to pass muster with CERC. On plea to adopt the tariffs for the said tender, won by JSW Energy at Rs 10.88/unit after due process, the CERC pointed to the inexplicably […] Read more
BluPine Energy, Suprajit Partner To Procure Solar Power From Karnataka Project Updated On Fri, Dec 20th, 2024 by Saurenergy Gurugram-based BluPine Energy recently signed a long-term Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Suprajit Engineering to enhance its renewable power supply. Suprajit Automotive Private, the company’s subsidiary, entered into a Shareholders’ Agreement (SHA) with BluPine Energy Private Limited (BluPine) and Solarcraft Power India 26 Private Limited (Solarcraft 26). The company added, “The Share Subscription Agreement (SSA) […] Read more
Khavda: CIL Awards KPI Green Contract For 300 MW Solar Project Updated On Mon, Dec 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Coal India Limited (CIL) has now awarded KPI Green a contract to set up 300 MW of its solar project at Khavda. CIL had earlier bagged this project from Gujarat Urja Vikash Nigam’s (GUVNL). The tender for this project was released in October this year. The tender result was released within a month. Coal India, […] Read more
KPI Green Plans To Go Global After Its Beyond-Gujarat Success Updated On Mon, Nov 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy Gujarat-based renewable energy company KPI Green Energy has now hinted at its likely plan to go international. However, it has refrained from shedding more light on its plan, citing ongoing talks on the matter. The top management of the firm, buoyed by its increased penetration in states beyond Gujarat said told its investors in a […] Read more
Coal India Issues Tender For 300 MW Khavda PV Solar Project Updated On Thu, Oct 24th, 2024 by Saurenergy Coal India Limited has issued a fresh tender for a 300 MW solar project at Khavda. The government entity is now seeking EPC companies for executing the project in the region, touted to be India’s biggest renewable park. These are ground-mounted grid-connected solar projects. This comes at a time when Coal India has planned to […] Read more
Gujarat Set To Add Two New 700 MW Solar Projects At Khavda Updated On Wed, Oct 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy SJVN Green Energy Limited (SGEL), a subsidiary of SJVN, has invited bids to build two new ground-mounted solar projects with a cumulative capacity of 700 MW at Khavda, Gujarat. SGEL is accepting bids until 19th November 2024. The SGEL project is divided into two parts. The first project falls under GUVNL Phase XXI and has […] Read more
Sharp Fall In BESS Tender Bids Signals Faster Energy Storage Additions In India Updated On Mon, Oct 21st, 2024 by Saurenergy In the past three months multiple BESS (Battery-based Energy Storage system) tender results have pointed to yet another mini-disruption in the fast-evolving Indian renewable energy sector. Energy storage targets for 2028 might be a lot closer in 2026 itself. The price drops have been attributed primarily to falling lithium cell costs, which have led to […] Read more
Gujarat Set To Build Its First Long Duration BESS Updated On Mon, Oct 21st, 2024 by Saurenergy Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd (GUVNL), the state electricity regulatory body, has taken the first step to transition from a battery energy storage project to developing its first Long Duration Energy Storage System (LDES) in Gujarat. It has released a draft tender to select developers for an 800 MW (200 MW x 8 Hrs) battery […] Read more