India Approves VGF For 1 GW Solar In Northeast
India To Develop 1 GW Grid Connected Solar Power Projects In Northeastern States Including Sikkim Through Competitive Bidding As Subset Of Current 5 GW Viability Gap Funding Scheme; SECI As Implementing Agency Caps Tariffs At INR 3.00/kWh
Friday, 01 Feb 2019
Having secured approval from the President of India, the government is now going ahead using 1 GW subset from the 5 GW VGF gird connected solar power capacity for its north eastern states.
Odisha Finds Space For 400 MW Of PV
Short Of Contiguous Land, India’s Odisha State Spots Suitable Site In Sambalpur And Boudh Districts For 400 MW PV Capacity
Wednesday, 28 Feb 2018
The Indian state of Odisha has finally zeroed in on 1,415 acres of land where 400 MW of solar power capacity can be developed.
Indian Parliament Criticizes Solar Program
Indian Parliamentary Committee On Energy Criticizes Slow Progress of Solar Program In Report Which Recommends Several Improvements
Monday, 07 Aug 2017
The latest record low tariffs in India have been questioned by India’s Parliamentary Standing Committee on Energy as the developers of such projects may find it difficult to raise funds and compromise on the quality of materials used.
India Terminates 150 MW Local Content PV Tender
SECI Cancels 150 MW Bid for Local Content Part Of Bhadla Solar Park In Rajasthan, Likely Due To WTO Ruling
Friday, 03 Mar 2017
The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has terminated the a tender for the so-called Domestic Content Requirement (DCR) category of the Bhadla Solar Park in Rajasthan. DCR project need to use domestically made cells and modules.
SECI 100 MW Tender For Bhadla Solar Park
100 MW PV Tender Floated For Bhadla Solar Park In Rajasthan Under NSM Phase-II, Batch-IV
Monday, 30 Jan 2017
The Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) has invited bids to submit proposal to develop 100 MW capacity for Bhadla Solar Park. The bid is for domestic content requirement (DCR) category.
US Support For 100 MW PV In India
100 MW Solar Plant In Telangana Supported With $74 Million From OPIC; Another $20 Million Fund To Be Launched Soon
Tuesday, 15 Nov 2016
ReNew Power of India has secured $74 million from the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) for a 100 MW solar power project in the southern state of Telangana.
$3.1 Billion For India’s PV Industry
India Contemplating 5 GW New PV Production Capacity As Of 2019 To Build 20 GW Projects By 2026
Tuesday, 18 Oct 2016
India is planning to come out with a $3.1 billion package to the domestic solar manufacturing industry. It is aimed at helping the industry thrive and at the same time create an export industry.
NTPC Tender For Pavagada Solar Park
Total of 250 MW PV With Five Blocks Of 50 MW Each Tendered In Karnataka
Friday, 30 Sep 2016
State-run energy generation company in India, the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) has floated tenders for 250 MW cumulative capacity to come up at Pavagada Solar Park in the state of Karnataka.
Maharashtra Tender Results
Winning Tariff For The SECI Maharashtra Tender At 4.42 INR Per kWh
Thursday, 22 Sep 2016
The list of winners in the Maharashtra tender includes some new names hitherto not very frequently heard of in the Indian solar tender circuit, among them Lightsource of the UK, which won a 50 MW portion..
MNRE Issues New Tariff Guidelines
Power From All Solar Projects Under SECI Handled VGF Scheme To Be Sold At $0.06 to $0.07 Per kWh
Wednesday, 31 Aug 2016
The Indian Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has fixed the tariff for solar power procurement from PV project developers for one of its support schemes at a lower level.
Karnataka 1 GW Tender & More
Adani Subsidiary Bags Largest Capacity In Karnataka 1,000 MW Tender; Wins Entire 100 MW Capacity In Chhattisgarh
Tuesday, 30 Aug 2016
A subsidiary of Adani Group, Parampujya Solar Energy, has emerged as the top grosser in the 1,000 MW solar PV projects tendered in Karnataka under Phase-II, Batch-III of India’s flagship solar program Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM).
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