SECI Pays ₹5.43 Billion for Solar and Wind Power Purchased in January
The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) disbursed payments to the tune of ₹5.43 billion (~$72 million) to solar and wind power generators for the power purchased in January 2022 ...
Tender Issued to Procure Renewable Power to Meet Energy Shortfall in Idaho & Washington
U.S.-based energy company Avista Corporation has issued a request for proposals (RfP) to procure power from renewable power projects to meet capacity and energy shortfalls between 2026 and 2030 in ...
Daily News Wrap-Up: NHPC, HDFC Bank Sign Securitization Deal Worth ₹10.16 Billion
Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: NHPC entered into an agreement with the lender HDFC bank to securitize its return on equity of ...
Daily News Wrap-Up: SJVN Plans to Book Revenues of $100 Million From Carbon Credits
Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: The joint venture (JV) of Creduce Technologies and Hydel Construction has won the bid from state-owned Satluj ...
MERC Approves Tariff of ₹2.65/kWh for 157.9 MW of Wind Projects
Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has granted its approval to Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd. (MSEDCL) to procure 157.9 MW on a long-term basis from wind generators at tariff ...
Wind Can Pump $18 Billion Gross Value into India’s Economy: Report
In its recently published report, the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) finds that India could save an extra 229 million metric tons of CO2 emissions over the lifetime of a ...
Wind Capacity Additions in India Up 30% YoY with 1.45 GW in 2021
India added 1.45 GW of wind capacity in 2021, a 30% year-over-year (YoY) increase compared to 1.11 GW installed in the previous year, according to the recent data released by ...
France’s Cumulative Solar Installations Touched 13 GW Mark at the End of 2021
According to the latest data released by the French Renewable Energy Trade Association (SER), France’s total installed solar photovoltaic capacity reached the 13.07 GW mark at the end of December ...
DISCOM Asked to Refund Charges After Commission Declares a 36 MW Wind Project As Captive
The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) recently ruled that the 36 MW Harapanahahlli wind project was a captive power project, and 14 captive users procured power from the project for ...
Daily News Wrap-Up: WBSEDCL Issues Consultancy Tender for a 125 MW Solar Project
Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (WBSEDCL) has issued a tender for consulting services for 125 ...
Daily News Wrap-Up: Bharat Petroleum Tenders for Solar Project Consultants
Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited has invited a limited tender for an engaging project management consultant to install ...
Philippines Launches Tender for 2 GW of Renewables Under its Green Energy Auction Program
The Department of Energy of the Philippines, through its Green Energy Auction program, launched an auction to allocate 2 GW of renewable energy capacity across its three main power territories. The department ...
SECI Releases Payments of ₹4.92 Billion for Solar and Wind Power Procured in December 2021
The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) disbursed ₹4.92 billion (~$65.85 million) to solar and wind power generators for the power purchased in December 2021. The disbursed amount accounted for ...
Global Investment in Energy Transition Reached $755 Billion in 2021: Report
Global investment in the energy transition reached a record of $755 billion in 2021, BloombergNEF (BNEF) has said in its recent report. The investments are driven by rising climate ambition and policy ...
Renewables to Account for 90% of the Global Power Capacity Increase in 2021 and 2022: IEA
Renewable energy is expected to account for 90% of the global power capacity increase in 2021 and 2022, according to International Energy Agency’s (IEA) Renewable Energy Market Updates – Outlook ...
Solar’s Share in India’s Installed Power Capacity Mix Increases to 12.4% as of Q4 2021
India’s installed renewable energy capacity, including large hydro projects, stood at 150.4 GW, accounting for a share of 38.41% in the overall power mix at the end of the fourth ...
Germany Issues Tenders for 1.1 GW of Solar, 1.32 GW of Wind, and 275 MW of Biomass Projects
German Federal Network Agency Bundesnetzagentur has invited bids to develop 1.1 GW of solar projects, 1.32 GW of onshore wind projects, and 274.86 GW of biomass projects. The deadline to submit bids ...
In a Turnaround, Suzlon Posts ₹370 Million Net Profit in Q3 FY 2022
Pune-based renewable energy solutions provider Suzlon Energy Limited has reported a turnaround with a net profit after tax of ₹370 million (~$4.93 million) in the third quarter (Q3) of the ...
US Could Install an Additional 21 GW of Solar in 2022 and 25 GW in 2023: EIA
In its short-term energy outlook, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) forecasts solar capacity to grow by around 21 GW in 2022 and 25 GW in 2023 in the United ...
Tamil Nadu Regulator Asks DISCOM to Pay Amount Due to a Wind Developer With Interest
Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) has directed the Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDCO) to pay the deficit amount of ₹170.41 million (~$2.26 million) for the financial year ...
SECI Pays ₹5.52 Billion for Solar and Wind Power Purchased in November 2021
The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) disbursed ₹5.52 billion (~$74.13 million) to solar and wind power developers for the power procured in November 2021. The disbursed amount accounted for ...
NTPC Floats Tender for BoS Package with Land for 720 MW of Wind Projects
NTPC Renewable Energy, a wholly-owned subsidiary of NTPC Limited, has invited bids for the development package (Balance of System with land) of the interstate transmission system (ISTS)-connected wind energy projects ...
NTPC Issues Tender for 150 MW of ISTS-Connected Wind Projects
NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NTPC REL) has invited bids to develop 150 MW of inter-state transmission system (ISTS)-connected wind power projects anywhere in India. The last date to submit bids ...
APTEL Asks Power Grid to Refund Encashed Bank Guarantees to Three Wind Energy Generators
The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL), in a recent order, set aside the order passed by the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) and directed Power Grid Corporation of India Limited ...
Warren Buffett’s MidAmerican Energy Plans a $3.9 Billion Renewable Energy Project
MidAmerican Energy, a subsidiary of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Energy, announced its plans for a $3.9 billion renewable energy project in Iowa, United States. The proposed project called ‘Wind PRIME’ ...
