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Latest News
Rajasthan Electronics and Instruments Limited (REIL), a joint venture between the Government of India and the Rajasthan government, has floated a tender to survey, design, supply, install, test, and commission 15 MW of grid-connected rooftop solar...
January 6, 2025
Public infrastructure finance company REC has announced a significant increase in loan disbursements for the third quarter (Q3) of the financial year (FY) 2025. The non-banking financial company disbursed a total of ₹546.92 billion (~$6.63 billion)...
January 6, 2025
Altra Xergi Power (O2 Power) won the Solar Energy Corporation of India’s (SECI) auction for the assured peak supply of 8,000 MWh (2000 MW x 4 hours) of renewable energy from interstate transmission system-connected projects under tariff-based...
January 6, 2025
The Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) recorded its highest-ever monthly electricity trading volume of 11,132 MU in December 2024, marking a 29% year-over-year (YoY) increase. In the third quarter (Q3) of the financial year (FY) 2025 alone, the traded...
January 6, 2025
The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has released draft regulations to strengthen the framework for ancillary services to maintain the state’s grid. These regulations are driven by an increasing renewable energy penetration, rising...
January 6, 2025
ITI Limited, a public sector undertaking of the Department of Telecommunication, has issued a tender for establishing a 500 MW fully automatic solar photovoltaic (SPV) module manufacturing line on a turnkey basis at ITI Limited, Prayagraj, Uttar...
January 6, 2025
Tata Power Trading Company (TPTCL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tata Power, has issued an expression of interest (EoI) for the procurement of up to 500 MW of renewable energy (solar, wind, hybrid, hydro) or green attributes up to 25 years. The last...
January 3, 2025
The average cost of large-scale solar projects in India dropped by almost 23% year-over-year (YoY) in the third quarter (Q3) of calendar year (CY) 2024, according to Mercom India Research’s recently released Q3 2024 India Solar Market Quarterly...
January 3, 2025
The Punjab Mandi Board has issued nine tenders for a cumulative 9.6 MW grid-connected rooftop solar projects in Punjab. The scope of work involves supplying, installing, testing, and commissioning on-grid rooftop solar power projects in different...
January 3, 2025
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