Odisha: Consumers Sourcing Renewable Power Through Open Access Exempt From Surcharge
The Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) has announced the revised cross-subsidy surcharge, wheeling, and transmission charges applicable for consumers availing conventional power through open access. The charges are for the ...
NHPC Seeks Bidders for a Detailed Project Report for a 100 MW Floating Solar Project
NHPC Limited issued a notice inviting tender (NIT) for hiring consultants for technical assistance and preparation of a detailed project report for a 100 MW floating solar project at the ...
Odisha Issues Empanelment Tender for 4 MW of Residential Rooftop Solar Systems
The Odisha Renewable Energy Development Agency (OREDA) has invited bids for the empanelment of vendors for the installation of 4 MW of grid-connected residential rooftop solar projects across the state ...
Odisha Releases Tender for Konark Solarization Program
The Odisha Renewable Energy Development Agency (OREDA) has invited expressions of interest (EOI) for solar trees, solar street lighting systems, solar drinking water kiosks, electric rickshaws, and their charging infrastructure ...
NHPC Signs MoU to Develop 500 MW of Floating Solar Projects in Odisha
NHPC Limited (formerly the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Green Energy Development Corporation of Odisha Limited (GEDCOL). As part of the MoU, both ...
NHPC Retenders a 40 MW Solar Project in Odisha
NHPC Limited has invited fresh bids from engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contractors for a 40 MW solar power project. The project will be developed at Landeihil village in Ganjam ...
NextEnergy Capital Announces its First Solar Acquisition in India From IBC Solar
NextEnergy Capital’s institutional solar fund called NextPower III has announced its first acquisition in India. The company has acquired a 27.4 MW project located in Odisha. The solar project was ...
Odisha Invites Bids for 1.47 MW of Rooftop Solar Systems and 2,045 Solar Streetlights
The Odisha Renewable Energy Development Agency (OREDA) has invited bids for the installation of 1.47 MW of rooftop solar projects and 2,045 solar street lighting systems at 115 panchayat samiti ...
Tata Power Takes Charge of Power Distribution in Odisha
Tata Power has announced that it has taken over the management of Central Electricity Supply Utility of Odisha (CESU) for the distribution and supply of power in Odisha’s five circles ...
Odisha’s Konark Sun Temple to Soon Be Solar-Powered
The central government has launched a program for the solarization of Odisha's Konark Sun Temple and the surrounding Konark town. According to the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), ...
Vedanta Seeks Developers for a 100 MW Solar Project in Odisha
Vedanta Limited, a diversified natural resources company, has issued a request for proposal (RfP) to install 100 MW of solar projects in Jharsuguda district of Odisha. The project follows a ...
Odisha to Install 16.6 MW of Rooftop Solar Systems Across 17 Cities
The Green Energy Development Corporation of Odisha Limited (GEDCOL) has floated a tender 16.65 MW of grid-connected solar rooftop projects across 17 cities. The cities include Hirakud, Rourkela, Baripada, Burla, ...
NTPC Tenders for 550 kW of Rooftop Solar Systems at Thermal Power Stations in Odisha
The National Thermal Power Corporation Limited has floated a tender for the supply, installation, and commissioning of 550 kW of rooftop solar systems at thermal power stations in the state ...
Tata Power to Acquire Power Distribution License in Five Circles of Odisha
Tata Power Company Limited has been awarded the Letter of Intent (LoI) by the Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) for the distribution and supply of electricity in Odisha’s five circles ...
Odisha to Install Rooftop Solar Projects Totalling 1.7 MW At Fire Stations Across the State
The Odisha Renewable Energy Development Agency (OREDA) has invited tenders for rooftop solar projects of various capacities across 313 fire stations in the state. The projects, with a cumulative capacity ...
Aditya Birla Group Sets up a 24 MW Solar Power Project in Odisha
In a move that highlights the growing importance of solar power, Aditya Aluminium, which is a unit of the Aditya Birla Group, has set up a 24 MW solar power ...
Power Grid Corporation Helps Restore Power Supply in Cyclone-Ravaged Odisha
After the fury of cyclone Fani subsided, the power supply and infrastructure in Odisha were in total disarray. Reportedly the strongest cyclone to have hit any Indian state in the ...
Amid Water Scarcity, Solar Water Pumps Come to Rescue in Cyclone-Hit Odisha
The extremely severe cyclonic storm Fani that swept across Odisha last week has ravaged homes, uprooted electricity poles and trees, and damaged everything that came in its way. Though the ...
NHPC Invites EPC Contractors to Construct a 40 MW Solar Project in Odisha
As part of its green energy commitment, The National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) has issued an engineering procurement and construction (EPC) contract for developing 40 MW of grid-connected solar power ...
Airports Authority of India Seeks EPC Contractors for a 4 MW Solar Project in Odisha
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) is looking for an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contractor to develop a 4 MW grid-connected solar photovoltaic (PV) project at the Biju Patnaik International (BPI) ...
Vedanta’s Odisha Branch Invites Expression of Interest for Procuring Solar Power
Vedanta Limited, a diversified natural resources company, has invited Expression of Interest (EoI) for the procurement of solar power under short or medium term basis from solar power generators, state ...
Azure Power to Develop a 6 MW Solar Project in Odisha
Renewable energy project developer Azure Power has emerged as the winner in the recent auction held by Odisha Renewable Energy Development Agency (OREDA) for the development of 6 MW grid-connected ...
GRIDCO Asks Bidders to Match Lowest Tariff Quoted at its 200 MW Solar Auction
The 200 MW grid-connected solar photovoltaic (PV) auction conducted by Grid Corporation of Odisha (GRIDCO) is in troubled waters. Per a GRIDCO official, “The L2, L3, L4 and L5 bidders ...
Aditya Birla Quotes L1 Tariff of ₹2.79/kWh in GRIDCO’s 200 MW Solar Auction
The Lowest (L1) tariff of ₹2.79 (~$0.0406 )/kWh was quoted in the recent solar auction held by the Grid Corporation of Odisha (GRIDCO) for the development of 200 MW of ...
Oversubscribed by 4 Times, Odisha’s 200 MW Solar Tender Receives Massive Response
The Grid Corporation of Odisha (GRIDCO)’s 200 MW grid-connected solar photovoltaic (PV) project tender has been oversubscribed by almost four times. The capacity was tendered by GRIDCO in April 2018 ...
