SECI invites tender for 1.2 GW of ISTS-connected Wind Power Projects in India
In a recent advancement, The Solar Energy Corporation of India(SECI) has invited proposals for setting up of Inter-state transmission system(ISTS) connected Wind power projects in the country, on Build Own Operate (BOO) basis. The aggregate capacity of a tender is
SECI to come up with 750 MW capacity solar power projects in Rajasthan
SECI has announced an RfS for setting up of 750 MW grid-connected solar photovoltaic power projects in Rajasthan. The land, connectivity & long-term open access shall be the scope of the developer. The tender is a “Build-Own-Operate” (BOO) basis where
HPPC asks SECI to allot solar capacity at fixed rate to fulfill its RPO target
HPPC petitioned to seek in-principle approval of the commission to purchase 250 MW of solar power from SECI under 2000 MW ISTS scheme. HPPC wished to purchase 250 MW of power from SECI at INR 2.93/kWh (excluding trading margin) fixed
India to introduce a cap on solar tariff and reduces tender size for manufacturing unit
In a major development, the MNRE has directed the Solar Energy Corporation of India(SECI) to fix the upper permissible solar tariff at INR 2.50/kWh and INR 2.68/kWh for developers using domestic cells & modules (without safeguard duties) and imported products
MNRE proposes a draft schedule for solar tender activities to avoid clashes between agencies
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has approached all the central & state governments as well as public sectors implementing agencies for tendering of solar PV capacities to follow a timeline for implementing renewable energy projects. According to
SECI favours lowest bid in recent solar auctions, cancels rest
The nodal agency for National Solar Mission, Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has canceled mostly all but the lowest bid project in its mega solar auctions held in July. The decision to cancel 2400 MW solar capacity out of
WIND TARIFF HITS A NEW LOW
In the second auction conducted by SECI for 1 GW wind capacity on 4th October, the wind tariff reached an all time low of Rs 2.64 per unit. This tariff was quoted by ReNew Power for 250 MW capacity. This
Solar Power Tariff hits new low
The solar power tariffs has hit a new low. In a Solar Energy Corporation of India's auction of rooftop solar power projects, Gurgaon-based Amplus Energy Solutions quoted a tariff of Rs. 3 /unit defeating the previous low of Rs 4 /unit for a
MNRE scheme for Development of Solar Zones in the country commencing from 2016-17 and onwards
MNRE has recently sanctioned the scheme for setting up of 10 solar zones. Each solar zone will be having around 10,000 hectares of government owned or privately owned wasteland, uncultivable land or fallow land in one or more than one
MNRE Scheme for setting up of 1000 MW CTU-connected Wind Power Projects
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy recently sanctioned the scheme for setting up of 1000MW CTU- connected Wind Power Projects by Wind Project Developers on build, own and operate basis. However, the capacity may go higher than 1000 MW,