CY 2024: India Adds Record 28.5 GW Of Renewable Energy Capacity Updated On Wed, Jan 8th, 2025 by Saurenergy India added a total of 28.59 GW of new renewable energy capacity in the calendar year 2024, according to the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE). The ministry’s latest report provides a detailed breakdown of fuel-wise capacity additions up to December 2024, revealing that solar power played a dominant role in driving this growth. […] Read more
CESC Awards 150 MW Wind-Solar Hybrid Project To Purvah Updated On Wed, Jan 8th, 2025 by Saurenergy Kolkata-based power utility supplier, Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation (CESC), recently awarded 150 MW of wind-solar hybrid project to to its subsidiary Purvah Green Power Private Limited (Purvah). This was to meant to procure power from grid-connected wind-solar hybrid power projects. The project also offers an additional 150 MW capacity under the greenshoe option. The company […] Read more
Teerth Gopicon, Reliance Win SJVN’s 5.8 MW Rooftop Solar Bid Updated On Wed, Jan 8th, 2025 by Saurenergy SJVN has declared Teerth Gopicon and Reliance Industries as the winners of its 5,830 kW grid-connected solar project tender. The tender was floated under the PM Surya Ghar scheme. The tender for this project was released in September, and the results were declared within four months. According to the tender results, Teerth Gopicon secured 5,705 […] Read more
ACME Solar Appoints Dinesh Chadha As President, Renewable Energy (Senior Management) Updated On Tue, Jan 7th, 2025 by Saurenergy Gurugram-based ACME Solar has announced the appointment of Dinesh Chadha as the President, Renewable energy of the company. The company said in a regulatory filing, “Dinesh Chadha holds a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Nagpur University. Before joining Acme Solar, he served as the Managing Director at Linxon India (earlier ABB India) for India […] Read more
NHPC Issues Tender To Develop Rooftop Solar In Northeast Updated On Tue, Jan 7th, 2025 by Saurenergy NHPC intends to develop rooftop solar power projects on Zone-IV (North East Power Stations) buildings under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana. Bidders must submit their bids by January 15, 2025. The bids are valid for 120 days from the last date of online submission. The tender mandates that the rooftop solar project under […] Read more
PM KUSUM: Sahaj Solar Wins Rs. 46.64 Cr Order From DGVCL Updated On Tue, Jan 7th, 2025 by Saurenergy Gujarat-based Sahaj Solar recently secured a Notice to Proceed (NTP) to build and commission off-grid standalone solar photovoltaic water pumping systems in Gujarat. This award is in continuation to the LoA offered under Dakshin Gujarat Vij Company Limited (DGVCL) which falls under Component B of PM- KUSUM Scheme. Sahaj Solar said in a regulatory […] Read more
Tender, Tariff, and Takers: 2024 A Brief Review Updated On Mon, Jan 6th, 2025 by Saurenergy The renewable energy landscape is witnessing a transformative shift, with bidding processes increasingly favoring innovative solutions like Round the Clock (RTC) energy, Firm and Dispatchable Energy (FDRE), and wind-solar hybrid (WSH) tenders. Notably, energy storage has emerged as a game-changer, becoming an integral component of many new tenders. According to an SBI Caps report, storage […] Read more
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
Sahaj Solar Bags Rs.36.42cr Agri Solarization Order In Tripura Updated On Thu, Jan 2nd, 2025 by Saurenergy Gujarat-based Sahaj Solar recently secured a Letter of Award (LoA) from the Tripura Renewable Energy Development Agency (TREDA) for the solarization of existing 2 HP grid-connected agricultural pumps (IPS). The company stated in a regulatory filing, “These pumps include a 5-year guarantee/warranty and an annual maintenance contract, including insurance coverage, on a turnkey basis in […] Read more
