Indian Railways to Set Up 1 GW Solar Capacity by 2020-21 Updated On Thu, Jan 3rd, 2019 by Saurenergy Indian Railways has an existing capacity of 71.19 MW of Solar plants from rooftops solar installations at various Railways stations. Ministry of Railways has planned to set up 1000 Mega Watt (MW) solar power by 2020-21 which would help Railways to source about 10% of its electrical energy from renewable source, Minister of State of […] Read more
Reliance Industries to Buy 88% Shares in Kanoda Energy Systems Updated On Thu, Jan 3rd, 2019 by Saurenergy In a BSE filing, RIL mentioned that it will pay Rs 75 crore for the ownership and the deal will be fully complete by March 2020. Indian industrial giant Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has entered into an agreement to purchase 88% equity shares of Kanoda Energy Systems Private Limited (KESL). In a BSE filing, RIL […] Read more
CEL Issues Tender for 11 MW Solar Project in Maharashtra Updated On Thu, Jan 3rd, 2019 by Saurenergy The minimum size of a single project project has to be 400 KW to 500 Kw and the deadline for the submission of bid is January 14, 2019. The Central Electronics Limited (CEL) has issued a tender for the development of a 11 MW grid connected solar power plant in Maharashtra. The minimum size of […] Read more
MNRE to Compile List of All Solar PV Cells and Modules Updated On Thu, Jan 3rd, 2019 by Saurenergy All the models and developers which comply with the BIS standard will be complied in a list called ‘Approved List of Models and Manufacturers’. In accordance with the BIS certification for solar modules and solar cell manufacturer and to ensure the longevity of such projects, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has decided […] Read more
Railways to Install Solar Panel on More Trains Updated On Thu, Jan 3rd, 2019 by Saurenergy Indian Railways have already provided solar panels on roof top of 19 Narrow Gauge coaches on Trains in Kalka – Shimla and Kangra Valley. Railways have taken a decision to install rooftop solar panels on two day running trains in Northern and Southern Railway, Minister of State of Railways, Rajen Gohain said in the Lok […] Read more
Waaree Energies Commissions 25 KW rooftop solar project in Ladakh Updated On Wed, Jan 2nd, 2019 by Saurenergy The installation of this project is of critical importance as solar power brings some much needed respite to the people of Ladakh. Waaree Energies has unveiled a 25 KW rooftop solar project at Himalayan Institute of Alternatives (HIAL). The project is done by Waaree Energies under its CSR programme and is part of its ongoing […] Read more
Vikram Solar, NTPC Join Hands for 140 MW Solar Project Updated On Wed, Jan 2nd, 2019 by Saurenergy A 700 acre area has been allotted for the project, and the solar plant is expected to successfully satisfy the electricity demand of the area. Country’s one of the leading module makers Vikram Solar has bagged a 140 MW solar plant project from National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) for Bilhaur town in Kanpur Nagar district […] Read more
Gujarat Issues Tender for 500 MW Solar Power Updated On Wed, Jan 2nd, 2019 by Saurenergy The lowest capacity a company can bid for is 25 MW and GUVNL will sign a power purchase agreement with the company for 25 years. The lowest capacity a company can bid for is 25 MW and GUVNL will sign a power purchase agreement with the company for a tenure of 25 yearsThe Gujarat Urja […] Read more
SECI Issues RfS for 1200 MW Wind-Solar Hybrid Power Projects Updated On Wed, Jan 2nd, 2019 by Saurenergy The maximum tariff payable to each WPD is fixed at Rs 2.85/kWh for the entire term of 25 years. State-owned Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has issued Request for Selection (RfS) document for setting up of 1200 MW ISTS connected wind power projects (Tranche-VI) on “Build Own Operate” basis. This 1200MW solar-wind hybrid tender […] Read more