Daily News Wrap-Up: Konkan Railway Issues Tender for 5 MW Solar Project
Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: Konkan Railway Corporation invited bids for the supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of a ground-mounted, grid-connected, 5 ...
Bihar Proposes Renewable Power Purchase Obligation Trajectory Until 2030
The Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC) has issued the draft 'RPO, its compliance and REC Framework Implementation) (4th Amendment) Regulation 2022.' In line with the directions of the Ministry of ...
Bids Invited to Set up Solar Module, Lithium Battery Manufacturing Units in Bihar
Bihar Renewable Energy Development Agency (BREDA) has invited bids to empanel manufacturers of solar modules, luminaries, and lithium batteries to set up manufacturing and assembly units in the state. The ...
Husk Power Secures ₹310 Million in Debt Financing to Expand Solar Microgrids
Husk Power Systems, a renewable energy company working towards rural electrification, announced that it has secured ₹310 million (~$4.2 million) in debt financing from the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency ...
APTEL Rules in Favor of Solar Developers, Dismisses Tariff Reduction by DISCOMs
The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL), in a recent order, ruled in favor of three solar developers and said that the developers were entitled to the tariff as per the ...
Oorja Raises $1 Million in Seed Funding for Agri Solar Solutions
Oorja Development Solutions, a Delhi-based off-grid solar services provider, said it had secured $1 million in seed funding from Schneider Electric Energy Access Asia (SEEAA). The company will utilize the ...
BHEL Floats Tender for a 5 MW Solar Project at Nalanda University in Bihar
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has invited bids for the supply of balance of system (BoS), installation, testing, and commissioning of a 5 MW (6.5 MWDC) grid-connected ground-mounted solar project ...
SJVN Wins Auction for 200 MW of Grid-Connected Solar Projects in Bihar
SJVN Limited, a joint venture between the Union government and the Himachal Pradesh government, has bagged a 200 MW grid-connected solar photovoltaic project in Bihar in an auction held by Bihar ...
Bihar Floats Tender for 1 MW of Hybrid Rooftop Solar Projects with Net Metering Facility
The Bihar Renewable Energy Development Agency (BREDA) has invited bids to install 1 MW of hybrid rooftop solar projects with a net metering facility under the capital expenditure (CAPEX) model ...
Empanelment Tender Floated for 2 MW of Rooftop Solar Projects in Bihar
The Bihar Renewable Energy Development Agency (BREDA) has invited expressions of interest (EoI) to empanel installers for grid-connected solar projects of 2 MW capacity at various government buildings in the ...
SJVN Floats Tender for 1,250 Acres of Land for Solar Projects in Bihar
SJVN Limited, a joint venture between the central government and the government of Himachal Pradesh, has issued a notice inviting bids for the purchase or lease of 1,250 acres of ...
Bihar Reissues Tender to Develop 250 MW of Solar Projects
The Bihar Renewable Energy Development Agency (BREDA) has reissued the tender for the procurement of 250 MW of power from grid-connected solar power projects. Interested bidders will have to submit ...
After Tepid Response, Nalanda University Reissues Tender for a 5 MW Solar Project
The Department of Permanent Campus at Nalanda University has issued a fresh tender for the engagement of an executing agency for the development of a 5 MW (AC) grid-connected solar ...
Political Parties Promise Solar Lights and Smart Villages in Bihar Elections
The dance of democracy has begun in Bihar, where state assembly elections started on October 28, 2020. The results will be declared on November 10, 2020. With the battle lines ...
Bihar Issues Empanelment Tender for 20 MW of Residential Rooftop Solar Systems
The North Bihar Power Distribution Company Limited (NBPDCL) has invited a Request for Proposal to empanel vendors to install 20 MW of residential rooftop solar systems in the state. Interested ...
₹110 Billion Has Been Invested for Bihar’s Electrification in Recent Years: RK Singh
The Union Minister of Power and New & Renewable Energy, R.K. Singh, announced that the Ministry of Power (MoP) had invested ₹110 billion (~$ 1.5 billion) for electrification in Bihar ...
Patna Sets Up Solar-Powered COVID-Care Facility
Doctors For You (DFY), in collaboration with SELCO Foundation and Vistex Hospital, has set up a 50-bed solar-powered COVID-care hospital with support from the Government of Bihar at Masarhi in ...
Bihar Releases Draft Tariff Regulations for Renewable Energy Projects
The Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC) has released draft tariff regulations for renewable energy projects. These regulations will be valid for the control period of the financial year (FY) 2020-21 ...
Bihar Announces Empanelment Tender for 15 MW of Rooftop Solar Systems
The Bihar Renewable Energy Development Agency (BREDA) has floated an empanelment tender for rooftop solar projects for a capacity of 10 MW (Category-B) and 5 MW (Category-C) on government buildings ...
Rajasthan Electronics Issues Tender for 1 MW of Rooftop Solar Projects in Bihar
The Rajasthan Electronics and Instruments Limited (REIL) has invited bids for the supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of 1 MW of grid-connected rooftop solar projects across various locations in Bihar ...
Tender Issued to Empanel Agencies to Install 1 MW of Residential Rooftop Solar Systems
The Rajasthan Electronics and Instruments Limited (REIL) has invited bids for the empanelment of bidders to install approximately 1 MW of grid-connected rooftop solar projects in the residential sector across ...
Bihar Commission Allows DISCOMs to Carry RPO Shortfall to Next Year
The Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC) has approved the request of the Bihar State Power Holding Company Limited (BSPHCL) to carry forward the shortfall in its renewable purchase obligation (RPO) ...
Bihar Lowers Late Payment Surcharge for DISCOMs Amid COVID-19 Crisis
The Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC) has reduced the rate of late payment surcharges (LPS) payable by the distribution companies (DISCOMs) and transmission licensees to ease their burden during the ...
Bihar Removes Ceiling Tariff for 250 MW Solar Projects, Extends Bid Submission Deadline
The Bihar Renewable Energy Development Agency (BREDA) has reissued a request for proposal (RfP) for 250 MW of power from solar projects through a tariff-based competitive bidding process. The state ...
Bihar’s Nalanda University to Install a 5 MW Solar Project At Its Campus in Rajgir
The Department of Permanent Campus at Nalanda University has invited bids for engaging contractors for setting up of 5 MW (AC) of grid-connected ground-mounted solar PV projects at the permanent ...
