Himachal Pradesh Allows Non-Himachal Pradesh Solar Power Generators to Establish Projects Updated On Tue, Feb 28th, 2023 by Saurenergy It looks like that Himachal Pradesh is acting in letter and spirit to make the state truly the first ‘Green State’ of India by the middle of this decade. In a new but significant move, Himachal Pradesh’s nodal agency for renewable energy programmes – Himurja – has now decided to allow power producers from outside […] Read more
Global Investor BlueOrchard to Invest in Indian Renewable Energy Firm U-Solar Updated On Tue, Feb 28th, 2023 by Saurenergy An infrastructure fund managed by Zurich-based BlueOrchard Finance Ltd is investing in Indian renewable energy platform U-Solar to support the growth of its commercial and industrial (C&I) rooftop solar portfolio. BlueOrchard is a leading global impact investment manager and member of the Schroders Group. U-Solar, headquartered in Bengaluru, is present in the entire solar PV […] Read more
APDCL Invites Bids for Procurement of 70 MW Solar Power for Ground Mounted Solar Project Updated On Mon, Feb 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy Assam Power Distribution Company Ltd has issued a tender for the procurement of 70 MW (AC) solar power from grid-connected ground mounted solar PV project. The said project is be developed in the village of Khudigaon Pt-II, Bilasipara, in Dhubri District of Assam on BOO (Build-Own-Operate) mode through tariff-based competitive bidding process. This will be […] Read more
Himurja Issues Tender for Set up of 100 MW Solar Plants Updated On Mon, Feb 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy Himurja, the state energy agency responsible for the promotion and sustainable development of renewable energy and related R&D in Himachal Pradesh has invited bids for the establishment of 100 MW solar plants in Himachal Pradesh. These will be set up on private and leased land. The PRO of Himurja Panna Lal revealed that the tender […] Read more
Austrian Firm Enery Set to Build Bulgaria’s Biggest Solar Park Updated On Mon, Feb 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy Austrian firm, Enery, controlled by Three Seas Initiative Investment Fund (TSIIF) through Amber Infrastructure, is currently operating one of both largest PV facilities in Bulgaria. Founded in 2019, Enery is a leading renewable energy developers in Central and Eastern Europe. In 2020, it purchased a solar park on 100 hectares with a 60.4 MW peak […] Read more
IOC Sets Sights on RE Capacity Addition, EV Charging Among Others in Restructuring Spree Updated On Mon, Feb 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Chairman of Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) Shrikant Madhav Vaidya has said that the CPSU has set its sights on green hydrogen plants at all its refineries. The timeline for this goal has been set for 2047. The announcement comes as part of the Rs 2 lakh crore planned for green transition towards net-zero emissions. […] Read more
Bangladesh, ISA Agreement For Enhanced Solar Energy Use Updated On Sun, Feb 26th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Bangladesh Government has announced the signing of an agreement with the International Solar Alliance (ISA) to increase the use of solar energy in the country. The agreement was signed between the ISA Director General Ajay Mathur and the Bangladesh Power Division Secretary Md. Habibur Rahman. The agreement is expected to be implemented by December […] Read more
University of Mauritius Founds Solar Energy Laboratory Updated On Fri, Feb 24th, 2023 by Saurenergy A state-of-the-art solar energy laboratory has been launched today at the University of Mauritius. The laboratory has been established with cooperation from Huawei Mauritius. The initiative is part of a project referred to as the Park of Excellence in Solar Photovoltaic (PESP) at the University of Mauritius. The Minister of Energy and Public Utilities, Georges […] Read more
NTPC REL Issues Tender for 310 MW Floating & Ground Mounted Solar Project Updated On Fri, Feb 24th, 2023 by Saurenergy NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NTPC REL), in Joint Venture with Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC), invites online bids for Green Valley Renewable Energy Limited (GVREL), a subsidiary of NTPC REL from eligible bidders on single stage two envelope (i.e., envelope-I: techno-commercial bid and envelope-II: price bid) basis for 310 MW floating and ground mounted solar PV […] Read more