HPCL Renewable and Green Energy, a subsidiary of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation, has invited bids for the engineering, procurement, and construction package with land for 105 MW of state transmission utility-connected solar power projects in Maharashtra. The last day to submit the bids is November 27, 2024. Bids will be opened on the same day.

The North East Frontier Railway has issued three tenders for a cumulative capacity of 5 MW rooftop solar systems in Guwahati, New Guwahati, and Goshala and Nambari area. The last date to submit bids is December 6, 2024. Bids will be opened the same day. All three projects must be completed within 180 days. The scope of work includes operations and maintenance of the rooftop solar systems for five years.

New Delhi-based AMPIN Energy Transition has expanded its partnership with Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) to develop 2 GW renewable energy projects across India with a joint investment of $300 million. Through its Growth Markets Fund II, CIP plans to create a renewable energy asset base of about $1.5 billion joining hands with AMPIN. The new investment announcement is in addition to the $200 million joint agreement that AMPIN and CIP entered in 2021, targeting an initial 1.7 GW portfolio of renewable energy projects to deliver clean energy to commercial and industrial (C&I) and utility customers.

The Saudi Power Procurement Company has selected a consortium of developers comprising Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar), KEPCO, and GD Power Development Company to commission the 2 GW Al Sadawi Solar Project in Saudi Arabia. Scheduled for commercial operation in the second quarter of 2027, the project will deliver clean energy at a levelized cost of electricity of $1.2926/kWh. Part of Round 5 of the National Renewable Energy Program, the Al Sadawi Solar Project is a key milestone in Saudi Arabia’s renewable energy ambitions.