SECI Issues Tender For 10 MW Floating Solar Project In Telangana Updated On Fri, Jan 3rd, 2025 by Saurenergy The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) recently released a tender to build a 10 MW Floating Solar Project (FSPV) at Singareni Thermal Power Project (STPP), Telangana. Bidders are expected to submit their bids by January 23, 2025. Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) is a government coal mining company jointly owned by the Government of […] Read more
Maharashtra Issues Tender For Solar Steam Cookers Updated On Fri, Dec 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Maharashtra Energy Development Agency (MEDA) has initiated plans to introduce solar steam cooking systems across the state. In a pilot project, the agency aims to meet the cooking needs of five State Reserve Police Force (SRPF) centers using this clean energy technology. To support this initiative, MEDA has issued a tender inviting bids. The […] Read more
NTPC Issues Tender To Build Solar Trees For Its Bongaigaon Project Updated On Thu, Dec 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy NTPC recently issued a tender to build and commission solar trees for the NTPC’s Bongaigaon project located in Assam. It invited the bids till December 30, 2024. The NTPC project will be located at the Bongaigaon Thermal Power Project, managed by NTPC’s Central Procurement Group – 2, Sipat Super Thermal Power Station in Chhattisgarh. The […] Read more
APTEL Accepts Solar Thermal Generators Plea, Allows PPA Cancellations Updated On Thu, Dec 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy Direct Natural Irradiance (DNI) proved to be a bugbear for three solar thermal generators who set out to build projects based on figures provided by MNRE in 2010. The three generators, namely M/s. Aurum Renewable Energy Private Limited (in short “AREPL”), M/s. Diwakar Solar Projects Limited (in short “DSPL”) and M/s. KVK Energy Venture Private […] Read more
Ambuja Cements Commissions 200 MW Solar Project At Khavda Updated On Fri, Dec 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy Ambuja Cements, a cement and building material company, today commissioned and began power transmission from its 200 MW solar power project in Khavda in Gujarat. The balance 806 MW capacity from this project is at various stages of commissioning and is expected to start transmitting in phases between March 2025 and June 2025. This development […] Read more
Bangladesh’s Tender For 353 MW Of Solar Projects To Test Pricing Claims Updated On Tue, Dec 10th, 2024 by Saurenergy In what is likely to test claims of having bought power at expensive rates from developers including from India, the Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPD) has come out with its first large scale solar tender. The tender invites bids for 12 proposed solar projects across the country, ranging in size from 10 MW to 45 […] Read more
Why Safety In Energy Storage Is Key? Trina Solar White Paper Explains Updated On Fri, Dec 6th, 2024 by Saurenergy Global renewable energy company Trina Solar and TÜV have jointly released a white paper focusing on energy storage systems (ESS). The document emphasizes the need for enhanced safety measures in energy storage systems and highlights the growing adoption of energy storage projects worldwide. Key Insights from the White Paper The white paper revealed that between […] Read more
Can New Wind Energy Projects Transform Odisha’s RE Portfolio? Updated On Fri, Dec 6th, 2024 by Saurenergy Odisha, traditionally considered one of India’s less developed states in renewable energy, is now poised to emerge as a key player in wind energy. Despite currently having no wind energy capacity, the coastal state is attracting interest from wind energy companies, signaling a shift in its renewable energy landscape. At present, wind energy is concentrated […] Read more
5 Reasons Why Lower Renewable Energy Prices Are Unlikely To Lead to Lower Electricity Bills Updated On Thu, Dec 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy For the lay reader, it has been a mystery how despite headline news of renewable bids being awarded at figures like Rs 2.50/kW to Rs 3.00, their final power bill seems to be on an inexorable climb upwards. This is despite the fact the RE power itself was priced at a huge premium as recently […] Read more
