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MNRE Proposes RESCO, Aggregation Model To Boost Rooftop Solar

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has released draft guidelines aimed at boosting the growth of the residential rooftop solar segment. According to the draft plan, rooftop solar systems can be installed on consumers’ rooftops without requiring any initial capital investment. The ministry has asked the public and the stakeholders concerned to send […]

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NHPC 1.2 GW Solar Bid Garners A Tariff Of Rs 2.56/unit

NHPC Limited recently concluded the auctions for its 1.2 GW solar tender, announcing six winners for the project. These winners are Onward Solar, Rays Power Infra Limited, Essar Renewables, Mahindra Susten, and Avaada Group. The allocated capacities are as follows: Onward Solar was allocated 50 MW at Rs. 2.56 per unit, while Jevargi Solar (Rays […]

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SolarX Startup Challenge 2024: ISA Enlists 10 Winners From India

The International Solar Alliance (ISA) has now announced the winners of the SolarX Startup Challenge 2024: APAC edition during the International Solar Festival held at the Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. Among the enlisted winners, 10 companies are from India.  The SolarX Startup Challenge 2024: APAC saw a strong response, with over 270 solar entrepreneurs […]

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Enhancing Solar Quality: Key Insights and Recommendations from Kiwa

Energy transition is being prioritised by economies around the world as a crucial step toward achieving net-zero targets. Among renewable energy sources, solar power is leading the charge and defining this new era of sustainable development. Both private and public entities are formulating policies to integrate solar energy into their growth strategies, and ongoing research […]

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ISA, Africa50 Plan To Invest $200 Mn In Africa Solar Facility

The International Solar Alliance (ISA), recently sought public expressions of interest (EOI) from entities to become investment managers for ISA’s proposed Africa Solar Facility (ASF). ISA has entered into exclusive discussions with Africa50 to act as the ASF’s investment manager in pursuit of this project. The ASF is one of the first regional facilities under […]

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GERC Declines To Impose Charges For Rooftop Solar Users

The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) in its latest order declined to impose new charges on solar rooftop consumers. This came to the light when some stakeholders demanded imposing system strengthening charges from rooftop solar users. The demand included imposing system strengthening charges from consumers having capacities below 6Kw. The matter was raised during the […]

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DERC Allows SCOD Extension To Tata Power For Hybrid Project

In some relief for the developer, the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) allowed Tata Power Renewable Energy an extension for its Karnataka hybrid project. The company is now developing a 510 MW of wind-solar hybrid project in the state. The order of state power regulator came to the fore after Tata Power Renewable Energy filed […]

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India Made Solar More Affordable, Says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his latest speech before the International Solar Alliance said that with more government hand holding support and schemes, the solar energy became more affordable in India. He joined the ongoing session online and addressed the gathering. “India’s growth in the solar sector is the result of a clear approach. Whether […]

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Oxford PV’s Tandem Solar Panels Enter US Market For Commercial Use

Oxford PV, a UK-based solar cell manufacturer, recently began commercializing its tandem solar technology, which is 20% more powerful, with the first shipment to a US-based customer. The 72-cell panels are comprised of Oxford PV’s proprietary perovskite-on-silicon solar cells, which can produce up to 20% more energy than a standard silicon panel. These solar cells […]

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