Daily News Wrap-Up: UAE’s Yellow Door Installs a 3.1 MW Solar Carport in Dubai
Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: Yellow Door Energy, a UAE-based sustainable energy provider for businesses, has successfully commissioned a 3.1 MW solar ...
Punjab Issues Empanelment Tender for Rooftop Solar Projects with Net Metering
The Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has issued an empanelment tender to install approximately 30 MW of grid-connected solar rooftop projects in the range of 1 kW to 1,000 ...
Gulbarga DISCOM Invites Bids for 2,990 kW of Rooftop Solar Projects
The Gulbarga Electricity Supply Company Limited (GESCOM) has floated five tenders inviting bids totaling 2,990 kW of grid-connected rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) projects on government buildings located within its jurisdiction ...
In Brief: Solar EPC Tender for 250 kW of Projects in Thrissur, SITRA’s 100 kW Rooftop Tender
There were two interesting small solar tenders one from a government agency and the other from an industry association that was issued this week. These tenders display a variety of ...
Indian Solar Rooftop Startup ZunRoof Raises Series A Funding Worth $1.2 Million
ZunRoof, an Indian solar rooftop startup, has raised another fresh round of series A funding of $1.2 million from Godrej properties. ZunRoof specializes in solar rooftop design, installation, and management using computer ...
NTPC Issues Tender to Install 500 kW of Rooftop Solar at its Muzaffarpur Thermal Power Plant
The National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) has issued a tender to install rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) projects totaling 500 kW at various locations of Kanti Bijlee Utpadan Nigam Limited (KBUNL) ...
Karnataka Exempts Rooftop Solar Projects below 1 MW from CEIG Clearance
In a notification issued by the Karnataka Government, it has been clarified that solar rooftop installations below 1 MW are not mandated to be inspected by the electrical inspector. Previously, ...
Madhya Pradesh’s 35 MW Solar Rooftop Tender Sets Historic Lowest Tariff of ₹1.58/kWh
The recent tender floated by Madhya Pradesh Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (MPUVNL) for the development of 35 MW of grid-connected rooftop solar under RESCO model saw bids as low as ...
Power Grid Corporation to Install 5 MWp Rooftop Solar across 50 of its Premises
The Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) is installing 5 MWp rooftop solar PV systems at more than 50 locations of the company across the country, reported PTI. Currently, ...
MNRE De-Empanels 26 Rooftop Installers for One Year
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has de-empaneled 26 firms and agencies active in the rooftop solar sector in India. The MNRE re-instated 45 rooftop installers that were ...
26.9 MW of Small Solar Tenders Announced in India
Over 26.9 MW of solar tenders were announced in India during the week ending September 08, 2017, from 36.4 MW of solar tenders unveiled a week earlier. The largest tender ...
Vivaan Solar to Develop 1.5 MW Solar Rooftop Project at Jhansi Railway Station
Vivaan Solar will develop the 1.5 MW solar rooftop system at the Jhansi Railway Station. The company quoted a tariff of Rs.5.64 (~$0.0844)/kWh and the project is expected to be ...
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 ...
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 ...