Solar Auction Activity in India Falls of a Cliff in August
In August, solar auctions fell precipitously in India. Compared to the robust auction activity in June, solar auctions by MWs fell by 95% in August with only 76 MW. Solar ...
Rural Electrification Corporation Provides $2 Billion Loan to MAHAGENCO to Develop Thermal and Renewable Energy Projects
The Rural Electrification Corporation (REC), a public sector unit of the Government of India involved in financing all segments of power sector, has provided a ₹130 billion (~$2 billion) loan ...
MAHAGENCO Tenders 110 MW of Grid-Connected Solar
The Maharashtra State Power Generation Company (MAHAGENCO) has tendered 110 MW of solar in two separate tenders. 60 MW (AC) of solar will be developed at various locations in Tembhu, ...
Solar Tender and Auction Activity in India Dropped Significantly in July 2017
Solar tenders and auctions in India slowed down substantially in July 2017. Uncertainty surrounding the applicable GST rates for solar, DISCOMs seeking lower tariffs after the Bhadla record-low bid, and ...
MAHAGENCO Invites EOI For 1 MW Solar Project At Paras Thermal Power Station
The Maharashtra State Power Generation Co. Ltd. (MAHAGENCO) has invited expression of interest (EOI) for a 1 MW solar project to be developed at the premises of Paras Thermal Power ...
Sangam Advisors to Develop 4 MW of Solar for MAHAGENCO
Sangam Advisors Limited plans to develop 4 MW of grid-connected solar projects for the Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Ltd. (MAHAGENCO). The company stated in a Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) filing, ...
MAHAGENCO Tenders 150 MW of Solar in Maharashtra
The Maharashtra State Power Generation Co. Ltd. (MAHAGENCO) has tendered 150 MW of solar to be developed across Maharashtra. The bid-submission deadline is August 21, 2017. Out of the tendered ...
TEDA Searching for Solar Park Developer to Establish a 500 MW Solar Park in Tamil Nadu
The Tamil Nadu Energy Development Agency (TEDA) tendered a 500 MW solar park to be developed in Tamil Nadu. The bid-submission deadline is August 11, 2017. The developer will also ...
MAHAGENCO Invites Expression of Interest to Develop 500 MW Solar Park and 1,500 MW Solarization of Agriculture Feeder
The Maharashtra State Power Generation Company (MAHAGENCO) has invited an expression of interest from developers, engineering procurement construction (EPC) contractors, and investors to develop a 500 MW solar park in ...
MAHAGENCO Tenders 2 MW (AC) Solar Project at Ralegansiddhi, Maharashtra
The Maharashtra State Power Generation Co. Ltd. (MAHAGENCO) tendered a 2 MW (AC) solar project to be developed at Ralegansiddhi in Maharashtra. The bid-submission deadline is June 2, 2017. The ...
Mercom Exclusive: Payment Delays are Increasing Risk and Project Costs for Solar and Wind Projects in Many States
Payment delays by distribution companies (DISCOMs) continue to pose a challenge for the growing renewable energy sector in India as it tries to achieve 175 GW of renewable installations by ...
Low Demand and Financial Health of State DISCOM Forces MAHAGENCO to Shut Down Power Projects – Solar Not Affected
Maharashtra State Power Generation Company (MAHAGENCO) has been forced to shut down four of its thermal power projects in the state due to poor offtake by the state power distribution ...
India Solar Market Update – 2nd Quarter 2012
India has crossed the symbolic milestone of 1 GW in installations this year; at the time of this update, cumulative solar installations in India stood at approximately 1,040 MW. India ...