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Mumbai High court gives relief to MERC and has rejected DSPA writ petition. Directed to reach APTEL – EQ

Summary: — ### Key Business Issues in Dispute The solar power companies primarily objected to MERC’s changes on three commercial fronts: 1. **Time of Day (ToD) Tariff Changes:** Alleged reclassification of peak/off-peak hours (specifically 22:00 – 06:00) that would increase costs for solar power users. 2. **Banking Provisions:** Proposed restrictions on when banked solar energy […]

Green Economy to Create New Avenues of ‘Green Jobs’ and ‘Green Entrepreneurship’, Youth to Play Key Role in India’s Sustainability-Driven Growth: Dr. Jitendra Singh – EQ

In Short : Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh highlighted that India’s transition to a green economy will unlock vast opportunities in green jobs and entrepreneurship. Sectors like renewable energy, electric mobility, and green fuels are expected to generate large-scale employment. He emphasized that youth will play a pivotal role in driving innovation, sustainability, and India’s […]

RfS for setting up of 5.6 MW Grid-Connected RTSPV Projects under RESCO Mode (RTSPV-Tranche-VIII) – EQ

Summary: — ## Part I – Bidder Participation (Techno-commercial Qualification) **Total bidders who qualified technically:** 21 companies (incomplete participation across projects, see original table for project-wise presence). **Notable active bidders:** – Mateshwari Bus Operations Pvt Ltd – participated in **all 14 projects** – Power Genesys Pvt Ltd – participated in **13 projects** – Stockwell Solar […]

Corrigendum to Request for Proposal (RFP) for sanction of Term Loan of ₹660 Crores for 200 MW Solar PV Power Project at Dhar, Madhya Pradesh – EQ

Summary: — ## Key Amendments (Business Impact) | Parameter | Earlier Term | Amended Term | Business Implication | |———–|————–|—————|————————| | **Reset Period** (Sr. No. 7, Annexure) | Not less than **6 months** | Not less than **3 months** | ✅ **Higher flexibility for banks** – shorter reset period allows lenders to reprice the loan […]

Request for proposal for sanction of term loan of Rs. 2,720 crores for 700 MW Solar PV Power Plant at Radhanesda, Gujarat – EQ

Summary: — ## 1. Project & Borrower Overview – **Borrower**: Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd. (SECI) – a Government of India enterprise under MNRE. – **Credit Rating**: ‘AAA’ by ICRA Ltd and CARE (lowest credit risk). – **Role**: SECI is a Renewable Energy Implementing Agency (REIA) with over **76.525 GW** of renewable projects awarded. […]

PRE-BID MEETING: RfS DOCUMENT FOR SETTING UP OF 1.2 GW ISTS-CONNECTED WIND POWER PROJECTS IN INDIA (SECI-TRANCHE-XX) – EQ

PRE-BID MEETING: REQUEST FOR SELECTION (RfS) DOCUMENT FOR SETTING UP OF 1200 MW ISTS-CONNECTED WIND POWER PROJECTS IN INDIA (SECI-TRANCHE-XX) This is in reference to the RfS No. SECI/C&P/IPP/12/0003/26-27 dated 21.04.2026 regarding the RfS for “Selection of Wind Power Developers for Setting up of 1200 MW ISTS-connected Wind Power Projects in India under Tariff-Based Competitive […]

Indore’s 60 MW Solar Power Plant: A Landmark Step Towards Green and Self-Reliant Urban Development – EQ

Honorable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has continuously promoted clean energy, environmental protection, and the vision of a self-reliant India. Following this national vision, and under the guidance of Honorable Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav, Indore Municipal Corporation has set up a 60 MW solar power plant on 220 acres of land at Jalud. This […]

India Records Historic Growth in Wind Energy with 6.1 GW Addition in 2025–26: New & Renewable Energy Minister – EQ

In Short : India has achieved a historic milestone in renewable energy by adding 6.1 GW of wind power capacity in FY 2025–26, marking the highest annual growth ever. Announced by Union Minister Pralhad Joshi, this surge reflects strong policy support and rising investments. The achievement reinforces India’s position as a global wind energy leader […]

PRE-BID MEETING: RfS DOCUMENT FOR SELECTION OF RE POWER DEVELOPERS UNDER CFD MECHANISM FOR ASSURED PEAK SUPPLY OF 1500 MWH FROM ISTS-CONNECTED RE PROJECTS IN INDIA UNDER TARIFF-BASED COMPETITIVE BIDDING (SECI-CfD-I) – EQ

PRE-BID MEETING: REQUEST FOR SELECTION (RfS) DOCUMENT FOR SELECTION OF RE POWER DEVELOPERS UNDER CONTRACT FOR DIFFERENCE (CFD) MECHANISM FOR ASSURED PEAK SUPPLY OF 1500 MWH (500 MW X 3 HRS.) FROM ISTS-CONNECTED RE PROJECTS IN INDIA UNDER TARIFF-BASED COMPETITIVE BIDDING (SECI-CfD-I) This is in reference to the RfS No. SECI/C&P/IPP/13/0002/26-27 dated 19.04.2026 regarding the […]

Pre-bid meeting: RfP for Supply of 80 MW Power on Short-Term Basis Through Tariff-Based Competitive Bidding – EQ

Pre-bid meeting: RfP for Supply of 80 MW Power on Short-Term Basis Through Tariff-Based Competitive Bidding This is in reference to the RfS for “RfP for Supply of 80 MW Power on Short-Term Basis Through Tariff-Based Competitive Bidding” issued by SECI. Pre-bid meeting for the RfS has been scheduled as per following details: Date & […]