SECI’s 1.2 GW Solar Tender Oversubscribed by 900 MW
The tender floated by the Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd. (SECI) to set up 1.2 GW of interstate transmission system (ISTS)-connected solar photovoltaic (PV) projects across India has been ...
Price War Not Desirable for Any Industry: An interview with Sungrow’s Sunil Badesra
In India, there are over 30 inverter suppliers, which means there’s healthy competition in the market. Over the past two years (2017 and 2018), the top four inverter suppliers in ...
Tender Issued for 1.7 MW of Solar with Battery Energy Storage in Andaman and Nicobar
There has been a steady uptick in solar plus storage tenders in India lately. The Rajasthan Electronics and Instruments Limited (REIL), a public-sector enterprise operating in the electronics, information technology, ...
SECI Issues Two Solar Tenders: 1.2 GW for Madhya Pradesh and 200 MW for Andhra Pradesh
The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has issued two tenders for the development of solar PV power projects in Madhya Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh. The first tender is for ...
SECI Issues Two Tenders for 14 MW Solar With 42 MWh Battery Energy Storage in Leh and Kargil
The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has issued a tender for setting up 14 MW of solar power projects with 42 MWh battery energy storage system (7MW/21MWh each) in ...
SECI Tenders 20 MW of Floating Solar in Lakshadweep with 60 MW of Battery Storage
The Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd. (SECI) has issued a new tender for floating solar projects. This time, the tender is for 20 MW of floating solar PV projects with ...
14 MW of Solar Projects with 42 MWh of Battery Energy Storage to Come up in Leh and Kargil
Leh and Kargil may soon have grid-connected solar projects connected to battery energy storage system (BESS). The proposal to set up a 14 MW solar project with aggregate battery storage ...
Nigeria’s University of Benin Issues 15 MW Solar Tender with 5 MW Battery Energy Storage
The Federal Ministry of Education in Nigeria has issued a Request for Qualification (RfQ) for 15 MW ground-mounted solar project with a 5 MW battery energy storage system at the ...
HPPC Asked to Study Commercial Viability of its Solar Project with Battery Storage
The Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (HERC) has asked the Haryana Power Purchase Centre (HPPC) to study the financial viability of a solar project coupled with battery energy storage system (BESS) ...
Second Extension Given to SECI’s 160 MW Solar-Wind Hybrid Tender with Storage
The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has extended the bid submission deadline yet again for 160 MW of solar-wind hybrid power project with battery energy storage system (BESS) at Ramagiri, ...
SECI Gives Another Bid Submission Extension for 150 MW of Floating Solar in Uttar Pradesh
The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has yet again extended the bid submission deadline for setting up 150 MW (50 MW x 3) of grid connected floating solar power ...
SECI Extends Another Bid Submission Deadline for 129 MW of Solar Due to Tepid Response
The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has extended the bid submission deadline for 129 MW (AC) of solar PV power projects which are to be developed at various locations ...
SECI Extends Bid Submission Deadline for 160 MW Solar-Wind Hybrid Tender with Storage
The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has amended the recently floated tender for 160 MW of solar-wind hybrid power project with battery energy storage system (BESS) at Ramagiri, located in ...
SECI Issues 160 MW Solar-Wind Hybrid Tender with Battery Energy Storage System
The Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) has issued a tender for the development of 160 MW of solar-wind hybrid power project with battery energy storage system (BESS) at Ramagiri, ...
India Working Towards a National Energy Storage Mission
To keep pace with the changing dynamics of the energy markets, India is now working toward a National Energy Storage Mission (NESM). In February 2018, a committee with representatives from ...
SECI Issues Tender for 2 MW Solar with 1 MW Battery Energy Storage System
The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has issued a tender for the development of 2 MW (AC) of solar projects with 1 MW of battery energy storage system (BESS) ...
Lebanon’s 300 MW Solar With Battery Energy Storage Tender Garners Huge Response
An invitation for expression of interest (EOI) floated by the Lebanese government has gathered huge interest from solar project developers. The Lebanese Centre for Energy Conservation (LCEC)’s EoI invitation for ...
SECI Issues Tender for 3 MW of Solar Projects with Battery Energy Storage System
The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has issued a tender for the development of two 1.5 MW (AC) solar power projects with Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) at Tangtse ...
MNRE Introduces Battery Energy Storage System in its Quality Control Order 2017
In line with the changing dynamics of the Indian solar sector, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has now brought battery energy storage system (BESS) under the ambit ...
Mahindra Susten Emerges as Lowest Bidder in NLC India’s 20 MW Solar with BESS Auction
Mahindra Susten has emerged as the lowest (L1) bidder in the auction held by Neyveli Lignite Corporation (NLC) India for the development of 20 MW of solar project with battery ...
BHEL Seeks Partners to Bid for NLC’s 20 MW BESS Tender in Andaman & Nicobar
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), a government of India undertaking, is seeking to enter into a consortium agreement with Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) manufacturers or suppliers to bid for ...
NTPC Retenders 25 MW of Solar Projects with Battery Storage in Andaman & Nicobar
The National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) has tendered a total of 25 MW of solar photovoltaic (PV) projects with battery energy storage systems (BESS) to be developed on the island ...
Interview: India Needs to Strengthen Battery Energy Storage Manufacturing Sector
India’s renewable energy sector needs a strong backbone in the form of a robust energy storage industry in order to sustain its growth trajectory, according to Naveen Sharma, vice president ...
NLC India Tenders 20 MW of Solar with Energy Storage in Andaman & Nicobar
Neyveli Lignite Corporation (NLC) India has tendered 20 MW of grid-connected solar photovoltaic (PV) project with Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) to be developed on the island of Andaman & ...
Interview: Cancelling Energy Storage Tenders Sends Wrong Signal to the World
India’s energy storage industry is not yet at the same level as more advanced global players, but the pricing, efficiency, scale, and technology of the country’s domestic manufacturers is undergoing ...
