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SECI Invites Bids For Rooftop Solar RESCO Project For Universities

SECI is set to power central universities with its 4.5 MW grid-connected rooftop solar projects under the RESCO mode. It has sought bids until May 2, 2025. In its tender, SECI clarified that the Solar Power Developer (SPD) would be required to set up a grid-connected rooftop solar PV (RTSPV) project, with the primary objective […]

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Swaraj Tractors, Mahindra To Build Punjab’s Largest Solar Captive Project

Swaraj Tractors, a division of Mahindra Group, has partnered with Mahindra Susten, the Group’s clean-tech arm, to develop Punjab’s largest solar group captive project—a 26-megawatt (MW) solar installation in Bathinda district. The project, developed by Mahindra Susten, will supply renewable energy to four Swaraj Tractors manufacturing facilities in Mohali and Dera Bassi. It is expected […]

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SJVN Green’s 1 GW Bikaner Project Starts With First 241 MW Start

SJVN Green Energy Limited (SGEL) has completed the trial run of a 241.77 MW capacity solar project in Bikaner, Rajasthan. The company stated in a regulatory filing that this constitutes Phase I of the 1,000 MW Bikaner Solar Power Project, completed on March 31, 2025. The capacity is currently operational and is set to achieve […]

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AMPIN Signs Pact With Poly Medicure To Boost Solarisation

AMPIN Energy Transition has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with medical device manufacturer Poly Medicure to supply 9.9 MWp of solar power to its five plants from AMPIN’s 75 MWp solar park in Kurungawali Sirsa, Haryana. Under the deal, about 35% of Poly Medicure’s power consumption at its five Faridabad plants will be replaced […]

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Coffee Farmers In Ethiopia Now Use Solar Dryers To Boost Output

Covestro has developed specialized solar dryers made of polycarbonate to assist coffee farmers in Ethiopia during the harvest season. The initiative, launched in collaboration with the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, aims to support disadvantaged regions globally with simple, effective technologies. Six solar dryers have been installed in Ethiopia, with the project gaining […]

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Sterling & Wilson Wins ₹1,470 Cr Orders For Three Renewable Projects

Mumbai-based Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Limited (SWREL), a domestic renewable EPC company backed by Reliance group, has secured three new domestic letters of award worth ₹1,470 crore. The company received two letters of award from private IPPs and was declared L1 for a 200 MW AC solar project. SWREL’s first Wind EPC order came […]

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NHPC Connects 300 MW Rajasthan Solar Project

NHPC has connected the 300 MW Bikaner Solar Power Project, in Rajasthan with ISTS and started injecting 31 MW of power into the grid on March 31, 2025, said the company. NHPC said in a regulatory filing, “The commercial declaration of the part capacity of 100 MW in phases shall be intimated in due course. […]

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Spain’s Push For Solar Manufacturing With €210 million Funding

Under the NextGenEU initiative, Spain’s Ministry of Ecological Transition (MITECO) has awarded more than €210 million in funding to seven solar PV manufacturing projects. Called the RENOVAL programme,  it is being managed by the Institute for Diversification and Energy Saving (IDAE in Spanish). It announced the results last week. The funds will be provided through […]

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5 Ways Battery Storage Is Transforming Solar Energy Deployments

Solar power’s biggest ally, the battery energy storage systems (BESS), has arrived in force in 2024. The pairing of batteries with solar photovoltaic (PV) farms is rapidly reshaping how and when solar energy is used, turning daylight-only generation into flexible, round-the-clock power. BESS has meant the momentum does not flag for solar deployments, even in […]

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