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
MoP Draft Broadens Roles for Grid and Standalone Energy Storage Updated On Thu, Jun 12th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Ministry of Power (MoP) has proposed a draft amendment to Rule 18 of the Electricity Rules, 2005, aimed at providing legal clarity for Energy Storage Systems (ESS) by expanding the regulatory status and allowing consumers to become legitimate owners. As per the draft, “The Energy Storage System shall be utilized either as an independent […] Read more
Madhya Pradesh Will Solarise All Govt Buildings By 2025, Says CM Updated On Wed, Jun 11th, 2025 by Saurenergy Madhya Pradesh (MP) is set to equip all its government buildings with rooftop solar panels by the end of 2025, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said. He announced the decision at the Surya Mitra Krishi Feeder Summit held in Bhopal. The move is part of the state’s wider plan to accelerate the adoption of renewable energy […] Read more
India’s Enlisted Module Manufacturing Capacity Touches 91 GW Updated On Tue, Jun 10th, 2025 by Saurenergy India’s cumulative enlisted solar module manufacturing capacity has surpassed 90 GW, according to the latest update of the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) released by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE). The updated list reflects the expanding solar module manufacturing landscape in the country. The latest ALMM includes the addition of […] Read more
PM-KUSUM: MPUVNL Floats 1200 MW Bid to Solarize Agricultural Feeders Updated On Fri, Jun 6th, 2025 by Saurenergy In a significant push to advance solar power adoption in agriculture, the Madhya Pradesh Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (MPUVNL) has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the installation of 1,200 MW of grid-connected solar power plants under the Surya Mitra Krishi Feeders Scheme, part of the PM-KUSUM-C feeder solarization programme. The project aims to […] Read more
Juniper Commissions 145.99 MWp Maharashtra Solar Project Updated On Wed, Jun 4th, 2025 by Saurenergy Juniper Green Energy today announced the early commissioning of 145.99 MWp / 100 MW of its solar power project in Chapalgaon, Maharashtra, which will supply power to its state discom-MSEDCL. The plant was commissioned on May 22, 2025, 19 months ahead of the Scheduled Commercial Operation Date (SCOD), and within 2.5 months of PPA signing […] Read more
APTEL Upholds ‘Change in Law’ Claims for O&M Expenses Updated On Wed, Jun 4th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) has set aside a 2022 order of the Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (MPERC) in a case concerning GST-related cost claims by ReNew Clean Energy Private Limited, an independent power producer (IPP). The tribunal ruled in favour of ReNew, recognizing the introduction of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) […] Read more
APTEL Partly Allows Solar Firm’s Plea In Safeguard Duty Dispute Updated On Tue, Jun 3rd, 2025 by Saurenergy The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) has partially allowed an appeal filed by Adyah Solar Energy Private Limited against the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) and various electricity supply companies, including Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited (BESCOM). The tribunal’s judgment, delivered on May 30, 2025, settles key disputes related to safeguard duties, integrated GST (IGST), […] Read more
