Mini Grid Development Call In Uganda
RTI International Seeking Solar & Storage Mini-Grid Developers For Ugandan Village
The Research Triangle Institute (RTI) through its Power Africa Off-grid Project (PAOP) is inviting applicants for grants to develop solar mini grids in Uganda to ensure safe and reliable electricity for refugees and host communities in off-grid regions.
Technical Consultant For Mini-Grids In Rwanda
Rwanda’s Development Bank Prepping For Round 3 Of Renewable Energy Fund
The Development Bank of Rwanda (BRD) is looking for a consultant to provide technical and engineering services for round 3 of its $48.9 million funding round to be launched for the implementation of the Renewable Energy Fund (REF).
Ecuador’s 900 MW Energy Tender Out
Energy Ministry Launches 500 MW Renewable Energy & 400 MW Natural Gas Tender
The Ministry of Energy and Non-Renewable Natural Resources in Ecuador has formally launched a tender for 900 MW power generation capacity, sought as 500 MW renewable energy and 400 MW as natural gas combined cycle block.
Uzbekistan Planning 300 MW PV Tender
Uzbekistan Preparing To Launch 300 MW AC Guzar Solar PV Tender In October 2021, With Asian Development Bank’s Support
The Government of Uzbekistan is getting ready to conduct another solar power tender as part of its plans to install up to 1 GW of PV capacity in the country, with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) providing transaction advisory services.
Armenia Awards Masdar 200 MW Solar Project Tender
Yet Another Tender Win For Abu Dhabi’s Masdar; To Build 200 MW Utility Scale Solar Project For $0.0290/kWh In Armenia With ANIF
Masdar of Abu Dhabi has officially been announced the winner of a 200 MW AC utility scale solar tender Armenia launched in June 2020.
NTPC’s Solar EPC Tender For 500 MW Capacity In India
NTPC Launches Solar EPC Package Tender For 500 MW Grid Connected Ground Mounted Projects Along With Suitable Land, Anywhere In India
Indian state owned power utility NTPC Ltd, previously National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd., is looking for EPC contractors to establish up to 500 MW grid connected solar PV capacity anywhere in India.
Poland Selects 1.7 GW Wind & PV In Auction
PLN 190/MWh Lowest Winning Tariff In Poland Renewable Energy Auction; Energy Regulatory Authority URE Selects 800 MW Solar PV & 900 MW Wind Power Capacity Worth PLN 9.4 Billion
According to URE, the latest renewable energy auction results in Poland show the 'gradual exhaustion of relatively cheap wind projects, which are being replaced by intensively developing photovoltaic installations.' Pictured is Ostrów Wielkopolski C.
Slovenia Installed 313 MW Cumulative Solar Till 2019
Slovenia Added 31.2 MW New PV Capacity In 2019 Mostly For Self-Consumption; RES/CHP Tender Open Until Sept. 2010
Self-consumption of electricity is getting popular in Slovenia. According to Balkan Green Energy News falling prices of components, state support models and ease of administrative approvals are the main triggers.
Bidders Seek €0/MWh Market Premium In Lithuania Auction
Lithuania: Round 1 Of Maiden Tech-Neutral Renewable Energy Auction Attracts €0/MWh As Lowest Market Premium Sought By Three Bidders
Lithuania’s first tech-neutral renewable energy auction has made news in the first round with three bidders seeking nothing less than €0 per MWh bids to claim a stake to 300 GWh capacity on offer.
Eight Companies Pre-Qualify For Ecuador Solar Tender
Neoen, Solarpack, Total Eren, EDP Renovavies Among Eight Companies Shortlisted For 200 MW El Aromo Solar PV Tender In Ecuador
For the 310 MW renewable energy tender in Ecuador, some of the big international names have been revealed to be competing to get a slice of the Latin American country’s renewable energy market.
NTPC Wins Big In 2 GW SECI CPSU Phase-II Auction
SECI Awards 922.4 MW Out Of Undersubscribed 2 GW Solar PV Capacity Tendered Under CPSU Scheme Phase-II To Six Government Entities, Says Mercom India; NLC India Completes 709 MW PV For Tamil Nadu
Claiming the highest VGF in the 2 GW CPSU Scheme Phase-II auction of the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI), NTPC has emerged as the winner with the largest capacity.
15 MW Solar Capacity For Madagascar In 2019
Madagascar Eyes 15 MW Solar PV Capacity In 2019 As 3 Projects In Analamanga & Vakinankaratra Regions With French Solar Power Company Tryba Energy
The Ministry of Energy, Water and Hydrocarbons in Madagascar is looking at development of 3 solar power plants with 5 MW capacity each to be built in 2019.
Once More Solar Rules In German Tender
Claiming Hattrick, Solar PV Again Wins Hands Down In Oversubscribed German Joint Wind/Solar Auction Beating Wind To Secure All 210.8 MW
As solar continues its winning streak in joint wind and solar auctions in Germany, the average winning price went up again from the previous auction..
RenovAr Round 4 RE Tender Before 2019-End
Argentina To Launch RenovAr Round 4 Tender Before 2019-End & Will Comprise Investments In Transmission Network Infrastructure: Telam
Argentina government is working to develop tender round 4 under its RenovAr tender program and plans to launch it before 2019-end.
India Promises $5bn Transmission-Line Tenders
Awarded Transmission-Line Tenders Worth 12 GW Since December 2018, India To Bid Out Further 16 GW By June 2019 & Another 38 GW By March 2020 To Meet March 2022 Renewable Energy Target: Reuters
Come June 2019 and the Government of India will launch transmission-line related tenders in phases. These will be worth a whopping $5 billion to help the country evacuate and transmit renewable energy capacity to the grid.
Brazil Schedules A-4 Auction For June 2019
Brazilian Ministry Of Mines & Energy (MME) Declares New Energy A-4 & A-6 Auction Schedules From 2019 To 2021; First A-4 Auction To Take Place On June 27, 2019 & A-6 On September 26, 2019
The Brazilian government has finalized dates when it plans to hold A-4 and A-6 auctions in 2019, 2020 and 2021, but it hasn’t yet revealed which energy sources will be allowed to participate. Pictured is the country’s National Stadium.
1.2 GW SECI Tender Receives Bids For 1.05 GW
Solar Energy Corporation Of India’s 1.2 GW ISTS-Connected Wind-Solar Hybrid Tender (Originally 2.5 GW) Undersubscribed By 150 MW; Mercom Says Adani Green & SB Energy Bid For A Total 1,050 MW
The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has received bids for a total of 1,050 MW for the wind-solar hybrid power tender it launched in June 2018 offering 2.5 GW capacity to be developed across India (see 2.5 GW Hybrid Wind-PV Tender In India).
Finland Launches 1st RE Tender
Finnish Energy Agency Energiavirasto Calls For Proposals To Contract 1.4 TWh Renewable Energy By December 31, 2018; Solar Among Participating Technologies For Country’s 1st Renewable Energy Tender
In 2017, renewable energy accounted for about 40% of end-use energy in Finland, according to Energiavirasto. By 2050, it aims to achieve more than 50% share of renewables in the total energy mix.
