Omkareshwar 300 MW Floating Solar Tender Oversubscribed by 700 MW Updated On Mon, Oct 31st, 2022 by Saurenergy Rewa Ultra Mega’s Solar Ltd (RUMSL)- a joint venture between SECI and MUVN, that is to develop 300 MW floating solar project at the Omkareshwar Reservoir at Madhya Pradesh has been oversubscribed. The oversubscription is by 700 MW. The cumulative capacity of the project is 600 MW. That makes it the frontrunner to be the […] Read more
Predictably, Government Shuts Loophole For Concessional Import Of Solar Modules Updated On Fri, Oct 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy In a move that many felt was widely anticipated, but where the delay on acting had given rise to hopes too, the government has finally moved to shut down the option of importing solar modules using a provision in the Project Import Regulations, 1986 that allowed complete power plants to be imported at concessional rates. […] Read more
SJVN Floats BoS Tender for 100 MW Solar Plants in Punjab Updated On Wed, Oct 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy For 100 MW of grid-connected solar power projects in Punjab, SJVN Green Energy has published a tender for the balance of system (BoS), which includes three years of complete operation and maintenance (O&M). The two 50 MW projects will be deployed in two different parts of the state. The last date to submit the bids […] Read more
Rajasthan Govt Launches Program for Farmers to Build Solar Plants on Barren Land Updated On Fri, Oct 7th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Rajasthan government has started a program to assist farmers who want to build solar energy plants on their unusable or unused property (Barren Land). A senior state government official stated, “The farmers can lease their unused land under the Saur Krishi Aajeevika Yojana (SKAY) program to build solar energy plants, which would help them […] Read more
Technical Paper on Hot-Dipped Galvanization vs Pre Galvanized – Developers’ Perspective Updated On Fri, Oct 7th, 2022 by Saurenergy 1.Preface Steel is the most common material used in almost all products i.e., from households to industrial application. Significant part of the economy is steel sector based; however, steel has one large disadvantage – its high corrosion rate. Hence protection of steel structures and components assumes great economic importance. In tropical climes like the Indian […] Read more
Military Engineer Services Issues Tender for 1.5 MW Solar Plant in Jabalpur Updated On Fri, Oct 7th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Military Engineer Services has issued a tender for setting up of 1.5 MW solar power plant in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. The last date for submitting the bid and opening dates for this 1.5 MW solar power project is mentioned in the tender document. The scope of work for the selected bidders will include the […] Read more
UPNEDA Invites Bids for 50 MW of Rooftop Solar Projects in UP Updated On Fri, Sep 30th, 2022 by Saurenergy Uttar Pradesh New & Renewable Energy Development Agency (UPNEDA) has invited bids for 50 MW (Cumulative Capacity) of grid-connected rooftop solar projects. The government and semi-government buildings in Uttar Pradesh will host these solar projects. The Renewable Energy Service Company (RESCO) model will be used for each project on a net-metering basis. The last date […] Read more
Shining Bright. India’s Solar Start Ups Updated On Fri, Sep 30th, 2022 by Saurenergy When Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Start Up India movement in 2015 on August 15, perhaps even he wouldn’t have imagined the role startups were going to play in India’s clean energy transition. After all, the energy sector, with its tremendous policy overhang, large capital commitments, and the need for a long term perspective […] Read more
Spain’s Enfinity Global to Acquire 400 MW Solar Projects in USA Updated On Tue, Sep 27th, 2022 by Saurenergy Leading renewable energy player in Spain, Enfinity Global has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Switzerland’s independent global asset management firm Capital Dynamics (advised by Barclays) to acquire a 400 MW utility-scale solar power portfolio in the United States. Enfinity Global said that the solar power portfolio consists of 28 operational […] Read more