ACME Solar Appoints Barclays, JPMorgan for private InvIT Updated On Wed, Oct 31st, 2018 by Saurenergy So far, only three companies—L&T Infra, IRB Infra and India Grid Trust—have tapped the InvIT route for fundraising Renewable energy company ACME Solar Holdings Ltd has hired two investment banks as the company looks to start work on its proposed infrastructure investment trust (InvIT) amid a prolonged delay in a planned initial public offering (IPO), […] Read more
Low-ceiling tariff by SECI gets auction postponed again for 1200 MW Hybrid Tender Updated On Mon, Oct 29th, 2018 by Saurenergy The main reason was poor response from developers, who claimed to have stayed away mainly because SECI had set a tariff ceiling for the auction at Rs 2.60 per unit, which developers felt was too low. The auction, which was to be held on October 26, is now set for November 14. SECI has postponed its […] Read more
Gujarat Govt Approves 5GW Solar Park Updated On Wed, Apr 11th, 2018 by Saurenergy The proposed solar power generation project would be set up in 11,000 hectares of land with an investment of Rs 25,000 crore, says CM. The Chief Minister of Gujarat Vijay Rupani has approved the setting up of solar park having 5GW capacity in the state, after completion this could be world’s largest solar project. The […] Read more
Ladakh Floats Draft Rooftop Solar Policy For Commercial Prosumers Updated On Thu, Jun 19th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Ladakh Power Development Department (LPDD) has released a Draft Rooftop Solar Policy to accelerate the deployment of rooftop solar energy systems among commercial consumers. The policy outlines a targeted, subsidy-based initiative for installing grid-connected rooftop solar PV systems, aiming to leverage a commercial base of over 10,800 consumers and a sanctioned load of nearly […] Read more
Construction Site Engineer (Substations) Updated On Tue, Jun 17th, 2025 by Saurenergy We are seeking an experienced Construction Civil Engineer specializing in substation works with a minimum of 10 years of experience. The ideal candidate will oversee civil construction activities related to high-voltage substations, ensuring compliance with design specifications, safety regulations, and project schedules. This role requires expertise in civil engineering principles, substation foundation construction, site preparation, and coordination with multiple stakeholders, […] Read more
J&K: NHPC Floats Tender for Rooftop Solar Projects Updated On Tue, Jun 17th, 2025 by Saurenergy NHPC Limited, on behalf of its subsidiary NHPC Renewable Energy Limited (NHPC REL), has issued a tender to select developers for installing rooftop solar plants on buildings of various departments in Jammu & Kashmir through JAKEDA in RESCO mode. The various buildings being targeted for rooftop solar installations are housed in the departments of Law […] Read more
Lack Of Study: APTEL Strikes Down Hike in Wind Energy Charges Updated On Tue, Jun 17th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) has overturned key orders by the Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) that had imposed increased charges on wind power producers, ruling the changes arbitrary and unsupported by data. In a judgment, the tribunal ruled in favour of a batch of appeals filed by the Tamil Nadu Spinning Mills […] Read more
SNEC Shanghai Signals New Terms Of Engagement Between India, China Updated On Mon, Jun 16th, 2025 by Saurenergy The mood at SNEC Shanghai was distinctly different this year. While calling it downbeat would be an exaggeration, the year-on-year expansion and energy one has come to expect was clearly missing from the 2025 edition. Foreign visitor numbers were certainly down. However, it was interesting to see the smaller Indian contingent arrive with a noticeably […] Read more
SECI Invites Bids for 2 GW Solar PV Projects with Integrated ESS Updated On Fri, Jun 13th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) released a new Request for Selection (RfS) on inviting bids from developers to set up 2,000 MW of ISTS-connected solar photovoltaic (PV) power projects integrated with 1,000 MW/4,000 MWh of Energy Storage Systems (ESS). Project Scope The scope of the project includes the installation of solar PV technology […] Read more
