SECI Invites RFS for 1200 MW ISTS Wind-Solar Hybrid Projects in India Updated On Thu, Feb 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has issued a Request for Selection (RfS) for the development of 1200 MW of Wind-Solar Hybrid Power Projects on a Build-On-Own basis. The projects have been launched under the tariff-based competitive bidding under Tranche-8 of SECI. A single-stage, two-envelope bidding procedure will be adopted and will proceed as […] Read more
Waaree Energies Gets BIS Certification For TopCon Modules Updated On Wed, Feb 21st, 2024 by Saurenergy Solar PV modules manufacturer Waaree Energies Limited has announced that it has obtained certification for Topcon Modules from the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS). The certification is meant specifically for glass to backsheet, with a capacity of up to 625Wp. The certification falls under the category of “Crystalline Silicon Terrestrial Photovoltaic (PV) Modules (Si wafer-based). […] Read more
Switzerland-Based MET Group Building 23-MW Solar Farm In Hungary; AI To Assist Project Team Updated On Wed, Feb 21st, 2024 by Saurenergy Switzerland-headquartered MET Group has announced that it has started building a 23-MWp expansion to its Kaba solar farm in eastern Hungary. According to the press release, the 23 MWp photovoltaic plant will cover an area of almost 32 hectares in which more than 33,000 solar panels will be installed. The construction of the solar park […] Read more
Ciel & Terre Taiwan, HEXA Complete Floating Solar Project In Taiwan Updated On Wed, Feb 21st, 2024 by Saurenergy Ciel & Terre Taiwan, a floating solar PV (FPV) solution provider, and HEXA Renewables, a pan-Asia renewable energy platform, recently announced the successful conclusion of Taiwan’s near-shore floating solar projects. The project is situated within the Changbin Industrial Park in Changhua County, this project represents a significant milestone in the renewable energy landscape of Taiwan. […] Read more
GERC Revises Tariff To Rs 2.57 For 700 MW Project Between SECI, GUVNL Updated On Wed, Feb 21st, 2024 by Saurenergy Gujarat Electricity Regulation Commission (GERC) recently approved the power usage agreement signed by Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) with Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECIL). The agreement was undertaken for procurement of 700 MW power from their solar PV power plant that is to be set up under Ministry of New and Renewable […] Read more
CEA Proposes Key Changes In Draft Regulations For Connectivity Updated On Wed, Feb 21st, 2024 by Saurenergy In a draft notification proposing specific changes through a second amendment to the to the Connectivity and General Network Access to the inter-State Transmission System) Regulations, 2022, the Central Electricity Authority has proposed some key changes. The first amendment was done back in 2023, while the regulations were published in 2022. Key proposals (amendments) include […] Read more
Govt Asks States To Align With Green Open Access Rule 2022 Updated On Tue, Feb 20th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Ministry of Power (MoP) recently issued directives for all states and union territories emphasizing on the implementation of amended electricity rules that aimed at promoting green energy open access. The Ministry of Power (MoP) in its notification released on 12th February 2024 in its notification, gave the directive to states to align with the […] Read more
NTPC Renewable Seeks Bids For 631 MW Solar Modules In Rajasthan Updated On Tue, Feb 20th, 2024 by Saurenergy The renewable energy wing of NTPC, NTPC Renewable Energy has sought bids regarding solar modules in Rajasthan. The tender invites bidders to unload and store solar modules of a total capacity of 631.28 MW for the Bhadla Il solar park at the 320 MW Bhainsara site in Rajasthan. The last day to submit the bids […] Read more
Plaksha University Launches Clean Energy Research Center – Indorama Updated On Tue, Feb 20th, 2024 by Saurenergy Plaksha University, a tech university today announced the launch of Indorama Ventures Center for Clean Energy. The center claims to reimagine technology education and research in India with technology programs. Today’s announcement announced the launch of one of the first research centers at Plaksha University to lead a clean energy transition through education and research. […] Read more