The central government is planning to launch a tender worth $5 billion for the establishment of transmission lines for renewable energy projects in June 2019. The government has awarded tenders for setting up power evacuation […]
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued an advisory to the stakeholders against procuring solar photovoltaic (PV) modules from Chinese solar equipment suppliers China Sunergy (CSUN) and CEEG (Shanghai) Solar Science Technology […]
The union cabinet has approved a cooperation agreement between the MNRE and Denmark’s Ministry for Energy, Utilities and Climate in the area of offshore wind energy. The cabinet has approved a letter of intent to […]
GAIL India Limited has signed a memorandum of agreement with Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) for cooperation in the development of solar power projects. GAIL will be the project developer and BHEL will act as […]
The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has issued a request for selection for 750 MW (Tranche II) of grid-connected solar PV projects in Rajasthan. The projects will be developed on a build-own-operate (BOO) basis, […]
The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has passed an order in response to a petition by the State Bank of India (SBI) for approval of a change in ownership of Prayagraj Power Generation Company […]
The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission has revised the retail supply tariffs for 2019-20 for discoms in the state with effect from April 1, 2019. Accordingly, Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited will implement a tariff […]
Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam Limited (DHBVNL) has completed the feeder bifurcation in New Gurugram circle in Haryana to improve power supply. Gurugram has over 900 feeders, of which over 400 are in New Gurugram. […]
Rajasthan Electronics and Instruments Limited has issued a tender to set up 1.7 MW of solar PV projects with battery energy storage system in Andaman & Nicobar Islands. The bid submission deadline for the EPC […]
Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited is planning to launch a statewide drive to replace the existing energy meters with smart ones in all the 47 towns covered under the Integrated Power Development Scheme as well […]
GE Power India has secured an order worth Rs 1,420 million from NTPC Limited for the supply and installation of a low nitrogen oxide (NOx) combustion system for 10 GW of TPP capacity across India. […]
Private power producers have urged the MoP to consider extending the trade receivables discounting system (TReDS) applicable for micro, small and medium enterprises to help resolve their payment issues with discoms. The Association of Power […]
ReNew Power Limited has commissioned the 300 MW Pavagada Solar Park in Tumkur, Karnataka. This is the company’s largest solar plant and will help in mitigating 0.6 million tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions per year. […]
Sterlite Power has signed an agreement worth Rs 13.94 billion for the Pampa transmission project in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. The project was secured at the energy transmission auction held by ANEEL (Brazilian Electricity […]
Tata Power and Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) have signed an MoU to set up electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, battery swapping stations and rooftop solar power plants. The MoU also provides for setting up of […]
The reverse e-auction of the Ministry of Power’s (MoP) Pilot Scheme-II for the procurement of 2,500 MW of power on an aggregated basis was conducted in April 2019. A tariff of Rs 4.41 per unit […]
Lanco Amarkantak Limited (1,920 MW TPP in Madhya Pradesh), Avantha Power Limited (660 MW Jhabua project), KSK Energy Ventures (600 MW KSK Mahanadi power project), RattanIndia Power (1,350 MW Amaravati project) and RattanIndia Nashik Power […]
Australian utility AGL Energy Limited has signed a binding agreement with Hillgrove Resources Limited to build a 250 MW pumped hydropower storage facility at an open cut copper mine in South Australia’s Adelaide Hills region. […]
European engineering consultancy company Sweco AB has received a $5.2 million contract related to the rehabilitation of the 2,075 MW Cahora Bassa hydropower plant in Mozambique. The hydro project can generate up to 18,000 GWh […]
UAE’s aluminium conglomerate Emirates Global Aluminum (EGA) and Siemens have signed a 20-year service agreement for a 600 MW unit at EGA’s Jebel Ali power plant in Dubai, UAE. Under the terms of the agreement, […]
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