The Union Power Ministry has invoked special dispensation available under section 107 of the Electricity Act and has directed electricity regulator CERC (Central Electricity Regulatory Commission) to change regulations enablingContinue Reading
In a surprise move, the Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy-led Andhra Pradesh government is expediting efforts to float India’s largest solar tender for setting up 10 gigawatt (GW) capacity. Interestingly, theContinue Reading
The Indian government recently said clean energy developers can furnish letter of undertaking issued by IREDA, PFC or REC in lieu of bank guarantees under state auctions for renewable powerContinue Reading
The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) had issued a tender in March 2019 offering 750 megawatts of capacity to project developers in the state of Rajasthan. The capacity wasContinue Reading
India has awarded some of the world’s lowest green energy tariffs and became the biggest auctioneer of solar and wind capacity last year, according to Bloomberg NEF. But the delaysContinue Reading
Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) had floated the hybrid tender for the first time earlier this year in May for 2,500 MW, which was later scaled down to 1,200Continue Reading
Bidders stayed away again from the auction of 1,200-MW ‘hybrid’ projects, forcing state-run Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) to extend the deadline for the fifth time. This is theContinue Reading
Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy Development Agency (Upneda) is considering to cancel the reverse auction for grid-connected solar projects conducted on July 10 which saw participation from 13 companiesContinue Reading
