India’s ReNew Power Commissions 300-Megawatt Solar Project
April 15th, 2019 | by Saurabh
One of India’s largest independent renewable energy generation companies has announced that it commissioned its largest solar power project to date.
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India To Auction Transmission Projects Worth $5 Billion To Support RE Expansion
April 14th, 2019 | by Saurabh
To ensure that the rapidly expanding renewable energy capacity and planned auctions of large-scale solar and wind energy projects have the adequate transmission capacity to supply power to demand centers across the country, India has announced expansive plans to set up transmission projects.
India Launches 3.6 Gigawatt Tenders Across Solar, Hybrid, Storage Technologies
March 28th, 2019 | by Saurabh
The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has issued three tenders inviting project developers to set up large-scale solar power projects, hybrid wind-solar power projects, and storage-equipped solar power projects across the country.
Indian Government Issues 2 Gigawatt Solar Tender For Self Use
March 25th, 2019 | by Saurabh
The Indian government has issued the first tranche of the 12-gigawatt self-use solar power tenders as it looks to support Indian manufacturers of solar cells and modules. The self-consumption of power generated from these power plants shall be achieved through government-owned public sector companies.
India’s Renewable Energy Capacity Jumped 45 Gigawatts With This Decision
March 25th, 2019 | by Saurabh
After three years of first floating the idea to classify large hydro power projects as renewable energy power plants, the Indian government has finally approved the measure. The announcement will result in India’s installed renewable energy capacity crossing the milestone of 100 gigawatts.
Delhi-Based Utility Signs 350 Megawatt Solar & Wind Agreements
March 25th, 2019 | by Saurabh
In a move to fulfill its Renewable Purchase Obligation (RPO), Delhi-based power distribution utility Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (TPDDL) has signed fresh power supply agreements to procure wind and solar power from projects located across the country.
India Issues 7th National Wind Energy Tender, Offers 1.2 Gigawatts
March 22nd, 2019 | by Saurabh
After a bump, India is speeding through wind energy tenders at the national level as it tries to makeup for the lost time and meet its target to have 60 gigawatts of installed wind energy capacity by March 2022.
India Auctions 1.2 Gigawatts Of Solar At 3.59-3.68¢/kWh
March 4th, 2019 | by Saurabh
The first national-level solar power auction organized by the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) witnessed a healthy competition among Indian and foreign project developers and a tariff bid that would make the government happy.
SoftBank Enters Indian Wind Energy Market
February 18th, 2019 | by Saurabh
SoftBank-led SB Energy has shown a clear intention of entering the Indian wind energy market. The company, which is one of the largest players in India's highly competitive solar power market, has participated in the sixth national-level wind energy tender issued by the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI).
India Plans First Ever 1 Gigawatt Offshore Wind Tender For Gujarat
February 16th, 2019 | by Saurabh
The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) plans to hold the first ever offshore wind energy auction in the country for a 1 gigawatt project in the western state of Gujarat.
Renewable Energy Investments Worth $14 Billion Pledged In Gujarat, India
February 8th, 2019 | by Saurabh
The state government of Gujarat recently concluded another edition of its biennial Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors Summit. The summit, once again, witnessed pledges being made for large-scale renewable energy deployment in the state, but these pledges need to be taken with a pinch of salt given the poor track record of such pledges being converted into actual operational power plants.
Siemens Gamesa Bags 567 Megawatt Wind Order From India’s ReNew Power
February 7th, 2019 | by Saurabh
Siemens Gamesa has secured yet another big order in the Indian wind energy market. The order, for two different wind energy projects, is a result of the auction regime introduced by the Indian government two years back.
Indian Solar Giants Dominate In 1 Gigawatt Tender, Offer Bids For 1.9 Gigawatts
January 29th, 2019 | by Saurabh
A large solar power tender launched by the west Indian state of Maharashtra has witnessed encouraging responses from some of the leading renewable energy developers in India. The tender is among the largest issued by a state in the last few months, and marks a crucial point in the current scheme of things as similar tenders have dried up at the central government level.
Indian Turbine Maker Wins Massive 500 Megawatt Order For Wind Project
January 29th, 2019 | by Saurabh
Large orders to set up wind energy projects continue to flow across the Indian market as developers eye crucial deadlines to commission their respective projects.
Softbank, Fortum, Engie Lose 700 Megawatt Solar Tender In India Due To High Tariff Bids
January 29th, 2019 | by Saurabh
The Indian state of Gujarat has canceled yet another solar power tender after finding the tariff bids to be too high according to recent trends. This is the second such tender that has been canceled in Gujarat after bidding was complete.
Indian State Offers 500 Megawatt Solar Capacity In New Tender
January 29th, 2019 | by Saurabh
The Indian state of Uttar Pradesh has issued yet another solar power tender as it looks to catch up with other large Indian states with substantial installed solar power capacities.
Private Company Floats 300 Megawatt Solar Tender In India
January 28th, 2019 | by Saurabh
A privately-owned power distribution company in India has launched a tender to set up 300 megawatts of solar power capacity in the western state of Gujarat. The capacity auctioned shall be used by the distribution company to fulfill its Renewable Purchase Obligation (RPO).
India Announces Fresh Tender For 1.2 Gigawatts Of Solar
January 28th, 2019 | by Saurabh
After a gap of several months, the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has issued a national-level tender to set up large-scale solar power projects.
India Cuts Implementation Timelines For Solar Power Projects
January 21st, 2019 | by Saurabh
Concerned over the lackluster pace of capacity addition in the solar power sector, the Indian government has made amendments to the auction and project implementation timelines. The recent amendments to the policies would result in much quicker implementation of large-scale solar power projects giving hope to the government that the 2022 target of 100 gigawatts solar power capacity will be realized.
Global Wind Turbine Manufacturers Score Big Orders In India
January 14th, 2019 | by Saurabh
The Indian spree of wind energy auctions seen over the last two years has resulted in an upsurge in orders for some of the leading wind turbine manufacturers. This recent jump in orders comes as developers look to meet the deadlines to commission their respective projects.
SoftBank, Fortum Win 250 Megawatts Each In Indian State Solar Tender
January 7th, 2019 | by Saurabh
A recent tender issued by the state government of Gujarat to set up 700 megawatts of solar power capacity garnered bids from Indian and foreign project developers, with the international companies prevailing in the end.
India Eyes 80 Gigawatts Of Solar & Wind Tenders By March 2020
January 7th, 2019 | by Saurabh
The Indian government has reiterated its commitment to auction large volumes of solar and wind energy capacity in order to achieve the target of 100 gigawatts solar and 60 gigawatts of wind energy capacity operational by 31 March 2022.
India Announces 7.5 Gigawatt Solar Tenders In Jammu & Kashmir
January 5th, 2019 | by Saurabh
After a long wait of around five years, the Indian government has issued tenders to set up 7.5 gigawatts of solar power capacity in the state of Jammu & Kashmir. The plans to set up large-scale solar power projects were first floated in 2014.
India Relaxes Clauses For Largest Floating Solar Tender
October 17th, 2018 | by Saurabh
The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has given a seventh extension to the largest floating solar power tender in India. The agency has been forced to given such repeated extension due to the uncertainty associated with such projects, and the safeguards duty issue that played out over the last few months.
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