Boost to SMEs, Easy Imports, Cheaper Financing: Solar Expectations from Budget ’23 Updated On Tue, Jan 31st, 2023 by Saurenergy Budget 2022 made major announcements. Primary among them was the earmarking of Rs 19,500 crore for production linked incentives towards the manufacturing of high efficiency solar photo voltaic modules. While this has been a source of hope for the industry, a major mood dampener has been the imposition of duties on solar cells and modules. […] Read more
BrightNight Announces Maiden 100 MW Hybrid Wind-Solar Project in India Updated On Mon, Jan 30th, 2023 by Saurenergy Global renewable power producer BrightNight has announced plans for one of its inaugural projects in India which is a differentiated 100 MW co-located, wind-solar hybrid renewable power project in Maharashtra. The official statement of BrightNight held that the wind solar project will deliver clean, high-capacity factor power to commercial and industrial (C&I) customers in the […] Read more
Chinese,Swiss Scientists Find Cheaper & Faster Way For Perovskite Solar Cell Production Updated On Fri, Jan 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy Scientists from China and Sweden have come up with a method that could enable manufacturing of more advanced solar cells on a large scale with lower costs. If that sounds like the holy grail of solar production, then it really is solar costs have turned sticky over the past 2 years. According to a detailed […] Read more
Rajasthan Water Resources Dept Issues Tender For Solar Based Micro Irrigation Updated On Wed, Jan 25th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Water Resources Department in Rajasthan has issued a tender for planning, designing and construction of solar based micro-irrigation project for 140 hectares of cultivable command area (CCA) at Bhabhrana Anicut, 226 hectares at Dholpur Anicut and 140 hectares at Anicut in Dungarpur district. The total cost of the project is estimated at Rs 81.83 […] Read more
JVVNL Issues Tender For 31 MW Solar Projects Under PM-KUSUM Updated On Wed, Jan 25th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Jodhpur Vidyut Vitran Nigam (JVVNL) has called for bids to develop 31.02 MW grid-connected solar projects under ‘Component C’ of the PM-KUSUM meant for the solarization of power grids. The last date for bidders to submit the bids is February 20, 2023. The bid opening date is February 22. As per JVVNL, 13 solar […] Read more
Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Ltd Issues Tender for O&M of Solar Pumps Updated On Mon, Jan 23rd, 2023 by Saurenergy Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Limited has issued a tender through e-procurement for design, supply, installation, testing commissioning and 5 years comprehensive maintenance of AC off grid solar irrigation pump set of 3, 5, 7.5 & 10HP capacity to the farmers under “PM-KUSUM, Component-B Scheme”. Bidders shall be invited to implement: * Package-1: 3 HP Surface […] Read more
Maharashtra (MSEDCL) Invites Bids For Development Of 500 MW Solar Under PM KUSUM Updated On Thu, Jan 12th, 2023 by Saurenergy Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co. Ltd. (MSEDCL) has issued a Request for Selection (RfS) for procurement of cumulative 500 MW (ac) solar power from decentralised solar projects under Component-C of PM KUSUM scheme that will be developed in Maharashtra. MSEDCL tender says that the last date for bidding is February 13, 2023 and pre bid […] Read more
Bijlee LED Emerges L1 for MEDA Tender for 486 KW Solar PV Power Plant Updated On Mon, Jan 9th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Maharashtra Energy Development Agency (MEDA) had issued a tender for 486 KW of distributed capacity grid connected solar PV power plant under rooftop HT net metering along with DC power optimizer at Koradi Shopping Complex in Nagpur. The firms that participated in the bidding process included Bijlee LED Lighting, Novasys Greenergy and Shree Ashoka […] Read more
SECI Issues RFS for Vendors for Off-Grid Solar Pumping Systems with 1-10 HP Updated On Wed, Jan 4th, 2023 by Saurenergy Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI), a Central Public Sector Undertaking dedicated to the solar energy sector, has issued an RFS for selection of vendors under Component-B of PM-KUSUM Scheme of MNRE. This particular component looks at “installation of 20 lakh standalone solar powered agriculture pumps” and “CFA of 30% of the benchmark cost or […] Read more