NTPC Invites Bids For 1.2 GW Solar Project With Energy Storage Updated On Tue, Jan 28th, 2025 by Saurenergy NTPC Renewable Energy has issued a tender to select solar power generators for a 1.2 GW solar + BESS project. The project includes a 600 MW/2400 MWh (600 MW × 4 hours) energy storage system (ESS) to be located anywhere in India (SOLAR-ESS-01). NTPC has invited bids until February 27, 2025. The tender stated, “The […] Read more
ALMM: Vikram Solar, Rayzon, Swelect & Others Add New Capacities Updated On Fri, Jan 24th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has released its updated Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM), pegging India’s cumulative enlisted solar module manufacturing capacity at 67.40 GW. New Entrants and Capacity Additions The latest ALMM highlights the addition of new capacities from eight domestic solar module manufacturers, including three new entrants. Notably, […] Read more
Premier Energies Subsidiaries Get Solar Cells, Module Orders From Two IPPs Updated On Wed, Jan 15th, 2025 by Saurenergy Subsidiaries of Telangana-based Premier Energies have secured multiple solar cells and module supply orders. The company got the order totaling Rs.1460 crore from two large Independent Power Producers (IPPs) and others. Sharing the estimated timeline for the order, the company noted, “The supply of these modules is scheduled to commence in May 2025.” The subsidiaries […] Read more
India’s Top Solar Module Makers In December 2024 Updated On Wed, Jan 8th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has released its latest data on the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM), revealing that India’s enlisted solar module manufacturing capacity has crossed 64 GW. Currently, 97 domestic solar manufacturers are listed on the central government’s registry. While there are approximately 130 solar module manufacturers across […] Read more
CERC Grants Relief To Wind Energy Firm Against GST Rate Hike Updated On Tue, Jan 7th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) in its latest order granted partial relief to Morjar Windfarm Development. The order from CERC came to the fore when the petitioner moved the central agency for its intervention. The Wind Energy, in its petition, asked the CERC to consider the change in GST rates as a ‘change of […] Read more
Indosolar, Visaka Enter ALMM, Module Capacity Touches 64.5 GW Updated On Tue, Jan 7th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has released the latest Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) for solar modules. The latest list issued in January shed new highlights for the Indian solar market for the enlisted solar manufacturers of India. The updated list highlights that India’s total enlisted solar module manufacturing capacity […] Read more
Pennar, Zetwerk To Enter Into JV For Solar Module Manufacturing Updated On Fri, Jan 3rd, 2025 by Saurenergy Telangana-based Pennar Industries recently executed a Joint Venture Agreement with Zetwerk Manufacturing Businesses and others for the incorporation of a Joint Venture company. They entered the joint venture by subscribing to the equity share capital of the Joint Venture Company. Pennar Industries said in a regulatory filing, “The proposed Joint Venture company will be formed […] Read more
SJVN Opens Bids For 18 MW Rooftop Solar Project On Govt Buildings Updated On Thu, Jan 2nd, 2025 by Saurenergy SJVN recently released a tender to select Solar Rooftop Power Developers to set up 18.00 MW grid-connected rooftop solar PV power projects (without battery storage). SJVN is accepting bids until January 20, 2025. This project falls under the “PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana” scheme and will be located on 15 Union Government buildings across […] Read more
91,194 Tribal Households Electrified Under RDSS Scheme: Minister Updated On Thu, Dec 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy The latest data shared by Shripad Naik, Minister of State (MoS) for New and Renewable Energy, revealed that 91,194 Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTG) households have been electrified to date under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS). This data includes the electrification of households under the state plan in three states, namely Gujarat, Odisha, and […] Read more