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AmpIn Energy Tips INR 31 Billion In RE Generation & Manufacturing & More From Waaree, MNRE, Technique
Tuesday, 28 Nov 2023
AmpIn Energy Transition investing INR 31 billion for 600 MW RE generation and 1.3 GW manufacturing plans; Waaree supplying PERC & TOPCon modules to Acciona Energia; MNRE updates ALMM list I for solar modules; ReNew sells 135 MW PV capacity to Tec.
India Focuses On Energy Efficiency For Solar Modules
BEE Prepares Star Labeling For PV Panels In ‘Public Interest’ & To Reduce CO2 Emissions
Monday, 23 Oct 2023
Indian Ministry of Power (MoP) has announced a new star labeling system for solar panels, admitting modules with an effective efficiency of more than 22%, with plans to phase out outdated panels.
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MNRE To Admit Solar Modules With 19% Or Above Efficiency For ALMM & More From SJVN, Serentica, IREDA, CRISIL
Thursday, 21 Sep 2023
MNRE updates ALMM list and fixes minimum module efficiency limit; SJVN secures PFC finance for over 12 GW RE capacity; Serentica Renewables raises INR 26 billion from PFC; IREDA & BoM sign green financing MoU; CRISIL to acquire Bridge to India.
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MNRE Waives Off DCR Requirement For Solar Cells For PM KUSUM Projects & More From Goldi, Airtel, Cleantech, NGEL
Wednesday, 13 Sep 2023
MNRE waives off DCR requirement for solar cells under PM KUSUM scheme; Goldi Solar announces partnership with Desert Technologies; Bharti Airtel commits to 23,000 MWh renewable energy for Nxtra data centers; Cleantech Solar’s VPPA solar project onl.
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Solar Power Changing Electricity System In India With Time Of Day Tariff, & More From MNRE, SafEarth
Friday, 23 Jun 2023
Indian Power Ministry to bring in time of day tariff arrangement from April 2024 to better use solar power & other renewables; MNRE extends timeline for solar program by 2 years; Indian solar technology start-up SafEarth raises INR 35 million for expansion.
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Mercom Says Large Scale Solar Project Costs Down 1st Time In 11 Quarters & More From TPREL, MNRE
Friday, 09 Jun 2023
Mercom report claims large scale solar project costs are coming down after 11 quarters & 518 MW solar open access added in CY Q1/2023; TPREL wins LOA for 966 MW RTC hybrid power plant from Tata Steel; MNRE to set up DRC to solve disputes between RE developers/EPC contractors and REIAs.
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MNRE Gets Tough On Project Commissioning Delays & More From PTC, RUVNL, Solar Ladder, Zest
Wednesday, 10 May 2023
MNRE wants project commissioning extension requests to be examined case-to-case; PTC India to source 100 MW solar from Brookfield Renewables; Mercom says RUVNL’s 1 GW solar capacity auctioned; Solar Ladder raises INR 110 million in seed funding; Ze.
MNRE Releases FY 2024 RE Bidding Calendar
India To Launch Competitive Bids For 40 GW Solar & 10 GW Wind In FY 2023-24, Says Energy Ministry
Wednesday, 26 Apr 2023
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has released India’s renewable energy bidding calendar for FY 2023-24 with 40 GW solar and 10 GW wind capacity to be issued by various renewable energy implementing agencies (REIA).
India Releases Bidding Trajectory For RE
Expect India To Issue Bids For 50 GW Renewable Energy Capacity Annually From 2023-24 To 2027-28
Monday, 03 Apr 2023
To meet its 2030 target of 500 GW non-fossil fuel installed power generation capacity, India plans to issue renewable energy bidding rounds for a total of 50 GW annually, starting from FY 2023-24 to FY 2027-28, reserving a minimum 10 GW for wind energy projects.
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India’s Cumulative Solar Capacity Till February 2023 Exceeded 64 GW & More From MNRE, Gensol Engineering, ACME Group
Friday, 24 Mar 2023
India has installed 64.38 GW solar till February 2023; MNRE includes co-branded modules in ALMM; Gensol takes over Scorpius Trackers; Close to 5 GW solar parks approved for Bundelkhand; ACME signs $4 million deal with Airtouch Solar.
India Provides Relief From ALMM Obligation
Expect Boost For Indian Solar Installations As MNRE Extends ALMM Exemption Timeline For Solar Projects Commissioned Till March 2024
Tuesday, 14 Mar 2023
The Indian Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has decided to exempt solar power project developers from the requirement to procure solar modules only from manufacturers listed in its Approved List of Models and Manufacturers, for projects commissioned till March 31, 2024.
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Gensol Engineering Bags Solar EPC Orders For 247 MW In February 2023 & More From MNRE, Gautam Solar
Monday, 20 Feb 2023
Gensol bags 247 MW solar PV EPC orders from across India; Reuters says MNRE to blacklist renewable energy developers for missing project completion deadlines; Gautam Solar has launched new DCR 520W monocrystalline panels.
India’s INR 197 Billion National Green Hydrogen Mission
India’s National Green Hydrogen Mission Targets About 125 GW Renewable Capacity Addition For 5 Million MT Green Hydrogen/Year By 2030
Wednesday, 04 Jan 2023
India expects to add about 125 GW renewable energy capacity by 2030 for the production of at least 5 million metric ton (MMT) green hydrogen annually after the cabinet approved its National Green Hydrogen Mission with an initial outlay of INR 197 billion ($2.4 billion).
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USDFC Shells Out $20 Million For Shell Backed Orb Energy & More From MNRE, Rajasthan, SWSL, Amp Energy India
Friday, 07 Oct 2022
Orb Energy has raised $20 million from USDFC; MNRE extends Grid Connected Rooftop Solar Programme Phase II; Rajasthan launches SKAY scheme; SWSL subsidiary bags 961 MW solar MoU with Nigeria; Ohmium and Amp Energy India to partner for 400 MW green hydrogen.
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Husk Raises EDFI ElectriFI Financing For Solar-Hybrid Microgrids & More From MNRE, NTPC, IMC, NSEFI
Friday, 16 Sep 2022
Husk secures $6 million debt financing from EDFI ElectriFI; MNRE clears part commissioning of ISTS Projects; NTPC’s 20 MW floating solar plant online; IMC launches RFP for 60 MW AC solar in Madhya Pradesh; NSEFI and IIT Bombay enter industry-academia collaboration for solar and green hydrogen.
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IEEFA & JMK Research Claim India Installed 1.9 GW RE Open Access Capacity In FY 2022 & More From Renkube, Cleantech, MNRE, Vikram Solar
Friday, 19 Aug 2022
Solar technology startup Renkube raises $300,000; India installed 1.9 GW renewable energy open access capacity in FY 2022; Cleantech Solar & Saint-Gobain India partner for solar; MNRE updates ALMM list; Vikram Solar gets SEBI nod for IPO.
India Seeking Feedback On Rooftop Solar Net Metering
MNRE Taking Steps To Promote Rooftop Solar In Rural India Via Virtual/Group Net Metering
Wednesday, 10 Aug 2022
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) in India has invited feedback on draft standard operating procedure (SOP) document for the implementation of virtual net metering (VNM) and group net metering (GNM) mechanisms to encourage use of rooftop solar among rural households.
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Avaada Energy To Raise INR 14.4 Billion Through Green Bonds & More From MNRE, Adani, SJVN
Friday, 04 Mar 2022
PTT Group backed Avaada Energy said it will raise INR 14.4 billion through green bonds; MNRE has asked states to consider setting up DRC for renewable energy projects; Adani subsidiary bags LOA for 150 MW solar project; SJVN’s 400 MW solar project .
India To Scrap Solar PLI Auction?
Expect Fresh Tender For Production Linked Incentive For Solar Manufacturing: Media
Friday, 25 Feb 2022
Indian Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has said the government will invite fresh tenders for solar manufacturing Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme, according to local media reports.
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IREDA Lends INR 310 Million To Husk Power Systems For Solar Microgrids & More From SJVN, MNRE, MoP
Friday, 18 Feb 2022
SJVN has entered MoU with REIL for solar consultancy services; MNRE has launched framework for Promotion of DRE Livelihood Applications; Husk Power has achieved financial closure for INR 310 million to develop 140 microgrids; India and Australia sign LOI new and renewable energy technology.
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