SECI Releases List of Successful Bidders for 500 MW Rooftop Auction
The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has released the list of successful developers who won bids to develop rooftop solar projects across the country. In April of 2016, SECI had tendered 500 ...
Suzlon Partners with Amplus Solar To Develop 15 MW Solar Project
Suzlon, a wind turbine manufacturer and renewable energy project developer, has entered into a joint venture (JV) with AMP Solar, a global renewable power provider, to develop and construct a ...
SECI Auctions 100 MW of Grid-Connected Solar at Ananthapuramu Solar Park Under Domestic Content Rules
The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) successfully auctioned 100 MW of grid-connected solar under the domestic content requirement (DCR) category at Ananthapuramu solar park in Andhra Pradesh. These projects ...
Azure Power Begins Construction of 100 MW Solar Project at Kurnool Ultra Mega Solar Park
Azure Power has commenced the construction of a 100 MW solar project at the Kurnool Ultra Mega Solar Park in Andhra Pradesh. The project is expected to be commissioned by ...
World Bank Approves $22.93 Million Grant for Grid-Connected Solar Rooftop
The World Bank has approved a global environment facility (GEF) grant of $22.93 million (~Rs.1.55 billion) to enhance the installed capacity of grid-connected rooftop solar PV (GRPV) and strengthen the ...
MNRE to Provide Central Financial Assistance to Install Grid-Connected Solar Rooftop Projects in Tamil Nadu
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) will provide central finance assistance (CFA) at the rate of Rs.22.50 (~$0.3371)/W to install grid-connected solar rooftop power projects. This will amount to a ...
NHPC Issues Tender to Develop 50 MW Solar Project in Tamil Nadu
The National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) has issued a notice inviting tenders (NIT) to set up a 50 MW solar project in the Theni and Dindigul districts in Tamil Nadu ...
TPREL Signs PPA to Develop a 100 MW Solar Project at Anantapuram Solar Park
Tata Power Renewable Energy (TPREL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Power, has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) to develop a 100 MW solar project ...
NTPC Invites Bids to Develop 8 MW Solar Project in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
The National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) has invited bids to develop an 8 MW grid connected solar PV project in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. This project is part of ...
Chandigarh Administration Provides Incentives to Spur Rooftop Installations
The Administration of Union Territory (UT) of Chandigarh is providing incentives to spur rooftop installations by private developers. The Chandigarh administration has targeted rooftop installation goal of 50 MW by ...
Bid-Submission Deadline to Install 10 MW Solar Project at Paradip Port Trust Extended
The bid submission deadline to install a 10 MW solar power project at the Paradip Port Trust (PPT) premises in Odisha for self-consumption has been extended to October 7, 2016 ...
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 ...
Azure Power Sets Terms for IPO on NYSE
Azure Power, an Indian solar project developer, has set terms for its initial public offering (IPO) in New York. The IPO will comprise of 6.82 million shares priced between $21 ...