Indian Railways Issues Tender to Empanel Consultants for Solar Projects
The Railway Energy Management Company Limited (REMCL), a joint venture of the Indian Railways and RITES Limited, has issued a notice inviting tender (NIT) to enroll agencies or consultants to set up ...
Solar Energy Could Power Over 25% Trains of Indian Railways: Report
According to a recent report published by Climate Trends and Riding Sunbeams, one in four trains of the Indian Railways could be powered by solar power. Indian Railways is one of India's ...
Indian Railways Issues Tender for 210 MW of Solar Projects Under DCR Category
REMCL, a joint venture of the Indian Railways and RITES Limited, has invited bids to develop 210 MW of grid-connected solar projects under the domestic content requirement (DCR) category on ...
Daily News Wrap-Up: Shell Unveils Europe’s Largest Green Hydrogen Electrolyzer
Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: British-Dutch energy giant Shell has activated Europe’s largest polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) hydrogen electrolyzer at the firm’s energy and ...
Railways Tenders for 740 MW of Solar Projects
The Railway Energy Management Company Limited (REMCL), a joint venture of the Indian Railways and RITES, has invited bids for setting up a 740 MW ground-mount solar project on vacant ...
Indian Railways Floats Tender for a 15 MW Solar Project with Battery Storage
The Railway Energy Management Company Limited (REMCL), a joint venture of the Indian Railways and RITES, has invited bids to develop a 15 MW solar project with a 7 MW/14 ...
Daily News Wrap-Up: Battery Technology Company Enevate Secures $81 Million in Funding
Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: Enevate, a U.S.-based battery technology company, has secured an investment worth $81 million in a Series E ...
Bids Invited for Hydrogen Fuel Cell-Based Hybrid Train Between Kalka and Shimla
The Indian Railways Organization for Alternate Fuels (IROAF) has invited bids to develop a hydrogen fuel cell-based hybrid power train for retrofitting the 700 HP diesel-hydraulic locomotives running on the ...
Indian Railways Invites Bids for a Pilot Solar Power Project with Battery Storage
The Railway Energy Management Company Limited (REMCL), a joint venture of the Indian Railways and RITES Limited, has invited bids for a pilot project to procure renewable energy power for the ...
Railways’ Tender for 1 GW of Solar Projects on Vacant Lands Fails to Interest Developers
RITES Limited, an engineering consultancy company, has once again extended the bid submission deadline for setting up 1 GW of land-based solar power projects on various zonal railways lands across ...
Railways’ 1 GW Solar Tender Gets Another Bidding Deadline Extension
RITES Limited, an engineering consultancy company, specializing in transport infrastructure, has extended the bid submission deadline for setting up 1 GW of land-based solar power projects on various zonal railways ...
960 Railway Stations Equipped with Solar to Meet Power Demand
The Indian Railways announced that 960 railways stations have solar installations in place to meet their power requirements. These solar systems are part of the Railways’ endeavor to expand the ...
Indian Railways to Soon Issue Another Tender for 1 GW of Solar Projects Along Tracks
The Railways Energy Management Company Limited (REMCL), is planning to come up with a tender for the installation of 1 GW of solar projects along the railway tracks, the government ...
REMCL Invites Bids to Develop Up to 400 MW of Solar Projects on Vacant Land of Railways
The Railway Energy Management Company Limited (REMCL), a joint venture of the Indian Railways and RITES Limited, has invited bids for the development of up to 400 MW of grid-connected ...
Indian Railways Ties Up with New Strategic Partners to Execute Solar Projects
IRCON International Limited (IRCON), a public sector enterprise, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund Limited (NIIFL) and Ayana Renewable Power Private Limited. Through ...
Railways’ Plea to Let Azure Install Rooftop Solar Under RESCO Mode in Gujarat Rejected
The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has dismissed an appeal filed by the Indian Railways, which had requested relaxing the state’s net metering provisions. The petition was filed by the ...
India and United Kingdom to Work Towards Making Indian Railways Energy-Efficient
India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed with the Department for International Development (DFID-Government of United Kingdom) for facilitating the energy self-sufficiency of the Indian Railways. As per ...
Indian Railways Plans to Source 1 GW of Solar, 200 MW of Wind Power by 2021-22
Indian Railways is planning to source approximately 1,000 MW of solar power and nearly 200 MW of wind power by 2021-22 across zonal railways and production units. Out of the ...
Indian Railways Seeks to Empanel Construction Contractors to Develop Solar Projects
IRCON International Limited (IRCON), (formerly Indian Railways Construction Company Limited), has invited an expression of interest (EoI) from specialist construction contractors to associate with IRCON for its upcoming projects. The ...
Indian Railways to Procure Power from Wind-Solar Hybrid Projects
The Railway Energy Management Company Ltd. (REMCL), a joint venture between the Indian Railways and RITES Limited, has issued a Request for Selection (RfS) to procure power from wind-solar hybrid ...
Railways Announces Tender for 32.5 MW of Rooftop Solar Projects
The Railway Energy Management Company Limited (REMCL), a joint venture of the Indian Railways and RITES Limited, has issued a request for qualification (RfQ) to set up approximately 32.56 MW ...
Indian Railways Floats Tender for 2 MW of Solar Systems To be Installed on Coaches
The Indian Railways Organization for Alternate Fuels (IROAF) has issued a tender for 2 MW of rooftop solar systems which will be installed on the roof of each trailer coach ...
Indian Railways Ramps Up its Efforts to Utilize Solar Power
In its bid to become a net-zero carbon emitter by 2030, the Indian Railways is slowly expanding its usage of renewable energy in its operations. The Minister of Railways and ...
BHEL Issues Two Tenders for Supply of Balance of Systems for 121 MW of Solar Projects
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), a public sector undertaking (PSU) involved in the manufacturing of electrical equipment, has issued a tender for the supply of Balance of System (BoS) items ...
ADB Provides $750 Million Loan to Indian Railways for Transitioning to Electric Power
The Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) has signed an agreement with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for the electrification of railway tracks. This initiative is part of a broad modernization ...
