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MNRE Allows Solar Mini Grid Installations for Tribal Habitations

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has amended the guidelines for the implementation of the solar power program for particularly vulnerable tribal group...

March 27, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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UPNEDA Issues O&M Tender for 2.9 MW of Mini-Grid, Decentralized Solar Projects

Uttar Pradesh New & Renewable Energy Development Agency (UPNEDA) has invited bids for a five-year operation and maintenance (O&M) contract for 2.921 MW of...

January 16, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Tenders & Auctions
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UPNEDA Floats O&M Tender for 2.89 MW of Mini-Grid, Decentralized Solar Projects

Uttar Pradesh New & Renewable Energy Development Agency (UPNEDA) has invited bids for a five-year operation and maintenance (O&M) contract for 2.89 MW of...

January 3, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Tenders & Auctions
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Standard Chartered Commits ₹1.45 Billion for 48 Solar Mini-Grids in Angola

Standard Chartered has announced a financial package of €1.29 billion (~$1.45 billion) to support the Angolan Ministry of Finance in constructing 48 hybrid solar power...

July 14, 2023

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Arjun Joshi

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Finance and M&A

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Solar
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Uttar Pradesh Invites O&M Bids for 2.88 MW of Mini-Grid and Solar Projects

The Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy Development Agency (UPNEDA) has invited bids for the operation & maintenance (O&M) of 2.88 MW of mini-grid and...

May 15, 2023

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Arjun Joshi

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Tenders & Auctions
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Bids Invited to Develop Solar Minigrids in Uganda

Power Africa Off-grid Project (PAOP) has issued a request for applications (RFA) to develop solar minigrids in Rwamwanja Refugee Settlement in the Sub-Saharan country of...

January 13, 2022

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Arjun Joshi

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Off-grid

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Tenders & Auctions
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Africa on Track to Make the Transition to Solar Power: Report

The Africa Solar Industry Association (AFSIA) has pointed out the growing popularity of solar in its ‘Annual Solar Outlook Report,’ which gives an overview...

February 19, 2021

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Tender Issued for Rural Electrification Work Using Solar Mini/Micro Off-Grid Systems

The Jharkhand Renewable Energy Development Agency (JREDA) has issued a request for proposal (RfP) for electrification work at seven villages with 583 kW of mini and...

December 31, 2021

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Nithin Thomas

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Tenders & Auctions
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ADB Extends Nearly $133 Million to Modernize Meghalaya’s Power Distribution System

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced that it has approved a $132.8 million loan to modernize the power distribution network in Meghalaya. The loan will be utilized...

November 6, 2020

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Harsh Shukla

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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Mozambique Seeks Consultants for Feasibility Study of 11 Solar Mini-Grid Projects

The Fundo de Energia (FUNAE), a public institution to promote the conservation, rational and sustainable management of power resources in Mozambique, has issued a...

May 8, 2020

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Nithin Thomas

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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AfDB Approves $830,000 to Set Up Green Mini-Grids in the Republic of Guinea

The African Development Bank (AfDB) announced that it had approved a grant of $830,000 (~₹62.95 million) to the Guinean Agency for Rural Electrification (AGER) to help...

April 13, 2020

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Nithin Thomas

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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Micro and Mini Grids Could be the Answer to Grid Stability and Reliable Power in India

The demand for electricity in India is expected to continue its rise along with economic growth. Government-run electrification programs like the Pradhan Mantri Sahaj...

January 28, 2019

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Saumy Prateek

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Grid

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Microgrid
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GCF Pledges $27 Million to Install Solar Mini Grids For 100 Villages In Burkina Faso

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has pledged to provide €24.3 million (~$27.54 million) to the Yeleen Rural Electrification Project in the West African country of Burkina...

December 13, 2018

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Nitin Kabeer

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Off-grid

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Solar
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Azure Power Wins Contract to Electrify 320 Jharkhand Homes with Mini and Micro-grids

Azure Power, an independent solar power producer in India, has been awarded a contract by Jharkhand Renewable Energy Development Agency (JREDA) to electrify 320...

November 13, 2017

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Saumy Prateek

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Off-grid

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Solar
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CLEAN Issues RfP to Demonstrate Lithium Ion Technology for Mini Grids in India

Clean Energy Access Network (CLEAN) has issued a request for proposal (RfP) inviting Lithium Ion technology providers and mini-grid developers to develop a pilot project...

October 23, 2017

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Saumy Prateek

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Grid

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Microgrid

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