The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has decided to request the RBI to categorise renewable energy into a separate segment from power and remove priority sector lending limit for it. The proposal, if approved, […]
The MoP is working on a scheme to auction power purchase agreements (PPAs) with attached coal supplies from Coal India Limited (CIL). The proposed auction of medium-term PPAs with coal supplies is expected to help […]
The Telangana government has sought 2,000 MW of additional power from NTPC to meet the growing power demand in the state. The state has sought unallocated power from NTPC from July to November 2019. Currently, […]
The Sembcorp Group has commissioned the 414 MW Sirajganj Unit 4 combined-cycle gas turbine (CCGT) plant in Bangladesh. The power plant is dually fuelled – primarily by gas and uses high speed diesel as a […]
The Himachal Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (HPERC) has set generic levellised tariffs for solar PV for a period of six months between October 1, 2019 and March 31, 2020. The tariffs apply to solar PV […]
The Andhra Pradesh government has received five bids for developing a 400 MW energy storage project in the state. The bidders include the Greenko Group and Sterlite Power. Of the five bids, two are for […]
Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has issued an order for cancellation of a tender for the development of 200 MW of solar power projects in Kerala. The order also states that the bid price of […]
Bengaluru Electricity Supply Company Limited (BESCOM) has approved an underground cabling project entailing a total cost of Rs 53 billion to be implemented across three years. The project will be implemented in three phases. The […]
The Supreme Court has approved the Agra Municipal Corporation’s (AMC) plan to set up a 10 MW waste-to-energy (WtE) plant in Agra in Uttar Pradesh. The project has been pending for the past three years […]
The Uttar Pradesh government has invited expressions of interest (EoIs) from companies to set up EV charging stations. The state has identified eight cities – Lucknow, Kanpur, Varanasi, Agra, Noida, Prayagraj, Ghaziabad and Meerut – […]
The SECI’s 750 MW solar tender for Rajasthan has been oversubscribed by 350 MW. Bids totalling 1,100 MW have been submitted, as against the tendered capacity of 750 MW. Ayaana Renewables has submitted a bid […]
The Association of Power Producers (APP) has written to the Ministry of Finance seeking the removal of goods and services tax (GST) on import freight for coal to provide relief from double taxation on imported […]
BSES Rajdhani Power Limited has commissioned the Blue Smart Charger, a smart EV charging station in South Extension Part II, Delhi, set up in association with Gensol Charge Private Limited and Techperspect. The charging station, […]
BHEL has secured an order worth Rs 4.4 billion for the erection of two turbine-generator units of 1,000 MW each at the upcoming Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (Units 3 and 4) in Tamil Nadu. The […]
GE Power India has secured a contract worth Rs 7.38 billion from Aravali Power Company Private Limited (APCPL) for the installation of flue gas desulphurisation (FGD) systems. The scope of the contract includes design, engineering, […]
Larsen & Toubro’s (L&T) power business has secured an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract from SJVN Thermal Private Limited to set up a 1,320 MW supercritical power plant in Buxar, Bihar. The scope of […]
A consortium of France-based EDF Renewables, the Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar) and Moroccan IPP Green of Africa has emerged as the successful bidder for the 800 MW Noor Midelt I solar power project in Morocco. Once […]
Japan-based Sharp Energy Solutions has completed the construction of a 49 MW solar project in the central Vietnamese province of Quang Ngai. The project was built in cooperation with renewable energy developer Sermsang Power, as […]
Cambodia has sought assistance from Japan to finance a high voltage transmission network to import electricity from Laos to Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Electricite du Cambodge had signed an agreement to purchase 200 MW of power […]
Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL) has emerged as the winner in the 1,000 MW solar PV auction conducted by Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) for setting up projects at the Dholera Solar Park. […]
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