Karnataka: Transmission Bid Issued To Evacuate 2GW Solar Power Updated On Tue, Jun 17th, 2025 by Saurenergy Karnataka has launched a major tender to establish a high-capacity transmission network for evacuating 2,000 megawatts (MW) of solar power from a proposed solar park in Ryapte village, Tumkur district, as the southern Indian state ramps up efforts to expand its renewable energy infrastructure. REC Power Development and Consultancy Ltd (RECPDCL), acting on behalf of […] Read more
CERC Eases Rules to Permit REC Issuance Despite Delays Updated On Wed, Apr 2nd, 2025 by Saurenergy The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), in its latest judgment, relaxed existing norms to allow the issuance of Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) for the Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board Limited (HPSEBL). The board had earlier approached the central power regulator seeking intervention. The state board alleged it was deprived of RECs due to procedural delays. […] Read more
News In Brief March 13: JSW Neo Energy, REC-Kerala MoU, Magenta’s NorMinc Updated On Thu, Mar 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy JSW Neo Energy Acquires Virya Infrapower Signs Agreement JSW Neo Energy Limited (JSWNEL), a subsidiary of JSW Energy, has entered into a Share Purchase Agreement with Virya Infrapower. Under the agreement, JSW Neo Energy would acquire 100% shares of Virya Infrapower Private Limited, i.e., the target company. Consequently, Virya Infrapower Private Limited has become […] Read more
ACME Sun Power Secures Rs.3,753 Crore Loan From REC For FDRE Projects Updated On Mon, Nov 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy ACME Solar Holdings’ subsidiary, ACME Sun Power Private Limited, has secured a Rs. 3,753 crore term loan from REC Limited. This financing is extended to support the development and construction of a 320 MW Firm and Dispatchable Renewable Energy (FDRE) project in collaboration with SJVN. The Gurugram-based company’s recent project are planned to be located […] Read more
REC Raises $500 Mn Through Green Bonds Updated On Mon, Sep 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy REC Limited, a state-owned infrastructure company has raised $500 million through 5-year green bonds as part of its $10 billion Global Medium-Term Program. REC plans to use these funds to finance eligible green energy projects that qualify under its green finance framework. REC a ‘Maharatna’ company under the administrative control of the Ministry of Power, […] Read more
PGCIL Gets 20 GW Bhadla-III Transmission Project From RECPDCL Updated On Fri, Aug 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) recently acquired Bhadla-III Power Transmission Limited, a project-specific Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) established to develop an additional transmission system to evacuate power from Bhadla-III PS. This project is part of the Rajasthan REZ Phase-III Scheme (20 GW) on a build, own, operate, and transfer (BOOT) basis, managed by […] Read more
REC Gets $200 Mn Loan From Deutsche Bank To Finance RE Projects Updated On Thu, Jul 11th, 2024 by Saurenergy REC recently secured a green loan of JPY 31.96 billion which is equivalent to $200 million to finance green projects in India. The green loan transaction was conducted by Deutsche Bank AG, through its GIFT City branch. For REC, the public financial institution, the facility is also positioned as one of the first JPY-denominated green […] Read more
IEX June Update- Prices Hold Steady As Demand Rises Updated On Wed, Jul 3rd, 2024 by Saurenergy Indian Energy Exchange (IEX), India’s premier electricity exchange, achieved electricity volume of 10,185 MU in June’24, marking a 24.7% year on year increase. The total monthly volume including certificates at 10,677 MU, increased 19.4% on year-on-year basis. For the first quarter of the fiscal year 2025, IEX achieved electricity volume of 28,178 MU, an increase […] Read more
REC Trading At IEX Skyrockets, Sees 640% Growth In May Updated On Thu, Jun 6th, 2024 by Saurenergy The trading of Renewable Energy Certificates (REC) seems to have escalated at the Indian Energy Exchange (IEX), the power exchange data shows. The publicly-listed power exchange firm recently shared its data on the trading of its different products including RECs. IEX said that the renewable energy certificates (REC) trading in May stod at 1,055 MUs. […] Read more
