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The PM Free Solar Power Scheme- Challenges Ahead

The Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojna (PMMBY), going by the hype around it, has achieved one of its key objectives already. Perhaps no other announcement around solar has triggered the sort of coverage and expectations  like this single announcement from Prime Minister Narendra Modi to power 10 million households across India with solar […]

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SGEL Gets LoI From GUVNL For 500 MW GIPCL Solar Park In Khavda

SJVN Green Energy Limited (SGEL) a renewable arm of SJVN received the Letter of Intent (LOI) from Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) for a 500 MW Solar Project. This project is part of GUVNL Phase-XXI. Geeta Kapur, Chairman/Managing Director, of SJVN, SJVN Green Energy Limited (SGEL) earlier bagged the 500 MW (100 MW + […]

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Hartek Group Appoints Sanjay Kumar As CEO for Power & Renewable Infra Business

EPC company Hartek Group announced the appointment of Sanjay Kumar as the new CEO for the Power and Renewable Infra Business. “With a distinguished career spanning various leadership roles in the renewable energy sector, Mr. Kumar brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of success to his new role” stated the company […]

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Equinor Commissions 531 MW Brazil Solar Farm

A Norway-based international energy company Equinor has commenced the operation of the 531 MW Mendubim solar plant in Brazil. This has marked a 30% increase in Equinor’s equity power production in Brazil. Mendubim will annually produce 1.2 TWh of power. Around 60% of the power will be sold on a 20-year USD-denominated power purchase agreement […]

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C-DAC, Tata Power Collaborate For Technology Transfer Of Electric Technology

Union Minister of state for electronics and IT, skill development, entrepreneurship and Jal shakti, Rajeev Chandrasekhar recently inaugurated India’s first FutureLABS center in C-DAC Thiruvananthapuram recently. This center, namely, “Centre for Semiconductor Chips and Systems for Strategic Electronics”, is expected to play a crucial role in catalyzing an ecosystem for next generation chip design, manufacturing, […]

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JSW Energy, Serentica, ReNew & Hero Solar Among Firms Winning 1.5 GW SECI Bid

Four firms won the bid that was issued by Solar Energy Corporation of India’s (SECI) regarding 1.5 GW firm and dispatchable renewable energy from Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS) -connected projects. As per SECI, JSW Neo Energy, Serentica Renewables India, ReNew Solar Power and Hero Solar Energy were the winners in the auction by SECI. The […]

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MSEDCL Approves Maharashtra’s Procurement Of 7,783 MW Solar Energy

Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd. (MSEDCL) recently approved the procurement of 7783 MW on a long-term basis at a tariff of Rs 2.90 to 3.10/kWh from solar generators. The commission also allows MSEDCL to procure additional power up to 2000 MW under subsequent rounds of bidding under MSKVY 2.0 subject to the condition that […]

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Govt Asks Coal Firms To Increase Adoption Of Solar Power

Ministry of Coal recently issued directives to coal companies to accelerate the adoption of solar energy solutions. This initiative is undertaken to minimise the carbon footprints of mining. The Ministry of Coal has issued directives to coal companies to accelerate the adoption of solar energy solutions. This includes the installation of rooftop solar panels on […]

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Maharashtra Invites Bids To Procure 1 GW Solar Project

Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited has issued a tender inviting bids for procuring 1 GW of grid-connected solar power to meet its renewable purchase obligation and future power needs. The last date to submit bids is April 3. According to tender document by Maharashtra discom, the bids will be thrown open on the same […]

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