Corporate Renewable PPAs in India to Drop by a Third in 2019: Report Updated On Mon, Dec 23rd, 2019 by Saurenergy A new report has predicted that in India the annual corporate PPA renewable additions in 2019 will be about 30-35 percent lower than installations in 2018 A new report has revealed that India was the second-largest growth market for corporate renewable Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) after the US in 2018, with an addition of 1.6 […] Read more
EESL Signs MoU to Promote E-Mobility in South India Updated On Fri, Dec 20th, 2019 by Saurenergy EESL has signed an MoU with Baghirathi Sustainability India to explore the possibilities of promoting e-mobility and electric vehicles in India. The Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL), a joint venture of PSUs under the Ministry of Power, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Baghirathi Sustainability India to explore the possibilities of promoting e-mobility […] Read more
Skoda Installs 8.5 MW Rooftop Solar Plant at Pune Facility Updated On Wed, Dec 18th, 2019 by Saurenergy Skoda India has announced the installation of its 8.5 MW rooftop solar plant at the company’s Chakan facility near Pune. European Car major Skoda Auto Volkswagen India has announced the installation of its 8.5 MW rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant at the company’s Chakan facility near Pune. Last year, the company had inaugurated its first […] Read more
CERC Approves Rs 2.77/kWh Tariff for 1200 MW Wind Projects Updated On Wed, Dec 11th, 2019 by Saurenergy CERC has given its go-ahead for the 1200 MW wind projects tendered by SECI and approved the tariff rate of Rs 2.77 per kWh. The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) in its latest notification has given its go-ahead for the 1200 MW wind projects tendered by the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) and approved […] Read more
Trend Analysis: Govt Funding for Grid Connected Solar Rooftops Updated On Sat, Nov 30th, 2019 by Saurenergy However, the ratio of allocation of funds for the grid-connected solar rooftop segment has been declined sharply. With an aim to promote solar energy in the country, government has taken various significant measures in the past few years including amendments in policies, releasing funds under various schemes for the sector etc. However, most of the […] Read more
11 GW Solar & 6 GW Wind, RE Installations in India to Peak Next Year Updated On Fri, Nov 8th, 2019 by Saurenergy A new report has predicted that with 11 GW of new solar additions and 6 GW of wind capacity, renewable energy installations in India will peak in 2020 The utility-scale solar segment in India saw an addition of 4 GW in the first three quarters of 2019 and is expected to add another 4.5 GW […] Read more
SECI Extends Bid Deadline for 1200 MW Wind Tender Updated On Wed, Nov 6th, 2019 by Saurenergy SECI has extended the bid submission deadline for its tender for setting up of 1200 MW of wind energy projects in India until November 20, 2019. The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has extended the bid submission deadline for its tender for setting up of 1200 MW of wind energy projects in India. The […] Read more
At Rs 2.71, Developers Hold Their Ground on SECI’s ISTS-VI Auction Updated On Fri, Nov 1st, 2019 by Saurenergy In the latest auction for 960 MW of inter-state transmission system (ISTS-VI) connected solar projects, SECI has declared ReNew Power (300 MW) at Rs 2.71 /kWh, Avaada Energy (300 MW) at Rs 2.71 /kWh, Masaya Solar Energy (UPC Renewables) (300 MW) at Rs 2.71/kWh, and Tata Power (60 MW) at Rs 2.72 /kWh as winners. For […] Read more
Pre-Bid Meetings and Deadlines for 4 Tenders Rescheduled Updated On Mon, Oct 21st, 2019 by Saurenergy SECI has announced the rescheduling of pre-bid meetings for 3 of its latest tenders and the extension in the bid submission deadline for another The Solar Energy Corporation of India has announced the rescheduling of pre-bid meetings for three of its latest tenders, and the extension in the bid submission deadline for another tender. The […] Read more