
Bids Invited for 1.65 MW of Solar Projects in Odisha
Central Public Works Department (CPWD) has invited bids to install 1.65 MW of grid-connected rooftop solar systems and ground-mounted solar systems at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research ...

Gujarat Adopts Tariff of ₹2.29/kWh for Procuring 500 MW of Solar Power
The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) recently adopted the tariff of ₹2.29 (~$0.029)/kWh to procure 500 MW of solar power by the Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) under Phase-XIII ...

No Load Limit for Grant of Green Energy Open Access for Captive Consumers
The Ministry of Power (MoP) has issued the Electricity (Promoting Renewable Energy Through Green Energy Open Access) Rules, 2022.’ As per the new regulations, consumers will be eligible for green ...

Fraunhofer Researchers Claim Record Efficiency of 47.6% for a Four-Junction Solar Cell
Researchers from the Fraunhofer ISE’s Center for High-Efficiency Solar Cells claimed to have achieved a power conversion efficiency of 47.6% in a multijunction solar cell (III-V) using an anti-reflection coating ...

Daily News Wrap-Up: ACME to Invest ₹520 Billion to Develop Green Hydrogen Project in Karnataka
Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: The government of Karnataka has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with ACME Cleantech Solutions for an ...

Second Edition of Mercom India Solar Awards Open for Nominations
Mercom India has announced the second edition of the 'Mercom India Awards,' the flagship awards for the Indian solar industry. The awards recognize companies making a significant contribution to the ...

SECI Disbursed ₹6.69 Billion for Solar and Wind Power Purchased in April
The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) disbursed ₹6.69 billion (~$86.03 million) to solar and wind power generators for the power purchased in April 2022. The disbursed amount accounted for ...

Consultancy Tender Issued for Installing a Green Ecosystem in West Bengal
Durgapur Projects (DPL) has issued a notice inviting tender for consultants to undertake a feasibility study and prepare a detailed project report to install a green ecosystem. The ecosystem will ...

Bids Invited for 200 MW of Grid-Connected Solar Power Projects in Madhya Pradesh
NTPC Renewable Energy (NTPC Renewables), a wholly-owned subsidiary of NTPC, has invited bids for an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) package with land for 200 MW of state transmission utility ...

BHEL Floats O&M Tender for a 2 MW Rooftop Solar Project in Patiala
Bharat Heavy Electricals (BHEL) has invited bids for the operation and maintenance (O&M) work of a 2 MW rooftop solar project at Diesel-Loco Modernization Works, Patiala, for 9.5 months. The ...

US Launches i2X Initiative to Add More Clean Energy to the Grid
The U.S. government has launched the Interconnection Innovation e-Xchange (i2X) initiative through its Department of Energy (DoE) to connect more green energy to the country's grid. The initiative will reduce ...

China to Add 108 GW of Solar by the End of 2022: NEA
China's National Energy Administration (NEA) has announced that out of the 121 GW of solar projects under construction, nearly 108 GW of new solar capacity will be connected to the ...

Researchers Claim Higher Conversion Efficiencies in Perovskite-Based Solar Glass
Researchers from the ARC Centre of Excellence in Exciton Science recently demonstrated power conversion efficiencies of 15.5% and 4.1% in solar glass, with varying prototype semiconductor solar cells made of ...

Daily News Wrap-Up: Suzuki Starts Procuring Power from ReNew’s 17.6 MW Hybrid Project
Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: Suzuki Motor Gujarat (SMG), a subsidiary of automaker Suzuki, began procuring power from a 17.6 MW hybrid ...

Consultancy Tender Issued for a 50 MW Solar Project in Jharkhand
Tenughat Vidyut Nigam has invited bids from consultants to prepare a detailed project report (DPR) to set up a 50 MW ground-mounted grid-connected solar power plant at Tenughat Thermal Power ...

Bids Invited for 5 MW of Residential Rooftop Solar Systems in Puducherry
Electricity Department, Puducherry, has invited bids to empanel vendors to install 5 MW of grid-connected rooftop solar systems on residential buildings under Phase II of the grid-connected rooftop solar program ...

Bids invited to Set up a 10 MW Grid-Scale Battery Energy Storage System in Haryana
Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam (DHBVN) is seeking expression of interest (EoI) from any Indian or global company or their consortium, affiliates, or representatives for setting up a grid-scale battery ...

Daily News Wrap-Up: Reliance Merges its Renewable Energy Arm Into the Company
Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: Reliance Industries announced the amalgamation of its wholly-owned subsidiary Reliance New Energy Limited (RNEL), into the company ...

FDI in Indian Renewable Sector Up by 100% to $1.6 Billion in FY22
Foreign direct investment (FDI) in India's renewable energy sector stood at $1.6 billion (~₹121.05 billion) in the financial year (FY) 2021-22. The investment is the highest ever in the Indian ...

NTPC Floats BoS Tender for 1,255 MW of Solar Projects in Gujarat
NTPC Renewable Energy (NTPC Renewables) has invited bids for the balance of system (BoS) package for 1,255 MW (3*315 MW+1*310 MW) of solar projects at the Khavda Renewable Park in ...

ReNew Power to Acquire Over 500 MW of Wind and Solar Projects
Independent power producer ReNew Power has signed definitive agreements to acquire over 500 MW of operating wind and solar assets. ReNew said it would acquire operating wind assets totaling 471.65 ...

Bids Invited to Empanel Consultants for Renewable Energy Projects Across India
REC Limited has invited bids to empanel project management agencies for renewable energy projects across India for two years. The scope of work is divided into four phases: pre-disbursement, implementation, ...

Bids Invited for 1 MW of Grid-Connected Rooftop Solar Systems in Bhopal
Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) has invited bids to install 1 MW grid-connected rooftop solar systems at various locations. The systems will be installed per the net metering regulations issued by ...

BHEL Invites Bids for Supply of 4.16 MW of Mono PERC Solar Modules
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has floated two tenders for the supply of monocrystalline passivated emitter and rear contact (PERC) solar modules for 4.16 MW of solar projects at two ...

IKEA Acquires Solar Park and Wind Farm in Poland for $202 Million
Ingka Group, which owns most of the IKEA Retail stores globally, has acquired a ready-to-build solar park and wind farm in Wyoska in North-Western Poland through its investment arm, Ingka ...