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
NTPC REL To Supply Solar Power To UP Discom At Rs. 2.56/kWh Updated On Thu, Jun 5th, 2025 by Saurenergy NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd (NTPC REL), a wholly owned subsidiary of NTPC Green Energy Limited, has secured a 1,000 MW solar power project in an auction conducted by Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL). The project was awarded at a tariff of ₹2.56 per kilowatt-hour (kWh), making it the lowest bid in the auction, according […] 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 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
Solar-Plus-ESS Delivers 95% Clean Power Under ₹6/kWh: Report Updated On Mon, Jun 2nd, 2025 by Saurenergy India’s recent energy storage auctions have yielded record-low prices, with unsubsidized standalone battery storage bids at ₹2.8 lakh/MW/month and solar-plus-storage bids ranging from ₹3.1 to ₹3.5/kWh, according to a report by the India Energy and Climate Center (IECC). The report noted that, based on implied solar and storage costs from these bids and bottom-up global […] Read more
Solar’s Next Big Challenge- Sustainable Growth Updated On Mon, Jun 2nd, 2025 by Saurenergy It has been an abiding mystery how many business journalists, for all the knowledge they collect on their preferred sectors, usually ignore the financials of the firms they track. Relationships with firms, especially if they are not publicly traded, tend to be at an arm’s length, with information supplied on a need-to-know basis. The solar […] Read more
GST Rate Change: APTEL Upholds Rights Of Solar Firms For Relief Updated On Thu, May 29th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) has reaffirmed solar developers’ right to compensation for additional expenses under the Goods and Services Tax (GST), including outsourced operation and maintenance (O&M) costs. In a key judgment that aligns with its earlier Parampujya ruling, the apex agency gave the ruling. However, the tribunal remanded the matter to the […] Read more
Green Stocks May 27- Green Developers Resist Slide Updated On Tue, May 27th, 2025 by Saurenergy On a day when the markets slumped significantly after a quiet start, the green energy pack did well to resist losing too many of the gains made yesterday. Large developers like Adani Green, NTPC Green, and even the public sector SJVN managed to eke out gains on a day when the selling pressure was high. […] Read more
Working Towards Making Solar Affordable For Masses: Karan Singh (Evolve) Updated On Tue, May 27th, 2025 by Saurenergy How has the journey of Evolve Energy been in India? What are the key factors driving its growth? Evolve Energy’s expansion across India and overseas has been driven by its integrated business model, which spans the manufacturing of solar components to the construction and operation of power plants. This end-to-end structure has provided customers with […] Read more
