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AP discoms seek steep cut in solar, wind tariffs across all existing PPAs

October 14, 2019 Anand Gupta

Ask APERC to slash tariffs by 40-62% for PPAs and PSAs entered between 2012 and 2017 involving around 7,500 Mw of capacity Opening a new phase of sorts in the ongoing tussle with renewable energy players, Andhra Pradesh power utilities on Friday filed three separate petitions before the Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) seeking […]

Asia - Pacific

Govt aims to continue driving down price of solar energy

October 11, 2019 Anand Gupta

KUALA LUMPUR : The government is committed to further drive down the price of solar-based electricity generation as it works towards increasing electricity generation from renewable energy or RE. Generation cost of solar power in the current large scale solar (LSS) bidding exercise has already fallen below the average cost of gas-generated power for the […]

Tenders

Uruguay Electricity Utility Issues Tender for 65 MW of Solar Projects

October 10, 2019 Anand Gupta

Uruguay Electricity Utility Issues Tender for 65 MW of Solar Projects KEY TAKEAWAYS UTE has launched a new tender for 65 MW solar power plant in Uruguay The utility will supply solar panels and substation for the planned plant Project needs to be under construction in first quarter of 2020 Last date to submit bids […]

Rooftop

Solar Energy In 29 Rajasthan Govt Colleges Has Brought Down Power Bills From Rs 2 Lakh To Zero

October 9, 2019 Anand Gupta

Solar energy is a useful source of energy and at this time when the world is facing a major climate crisis, this seems to be the need of the hour. We are well aware of the fact how solar energy brings about our electricity bills and one such example from Rajasthan is proof to this. […]

Tenders

UHBVN Floats Tender to Procure 100 MW of Solar & Wind Power with Energy Storage

October 7, 2019 Anand Gupta

Procurement of 100 MW flexible, schedulable RE Power for Long Term from RE based Grid Connected Solar & Wind/Small Hydro Power Projects. For more information please see below link:

Asia - Pacific

Vsolar jumps 13.33% on inking MoU to develop solar energy generation facility

October 4, 2019 Anand Gupta

KUALA LUMPUR: Vsolar Group Bhd shares jumped 13.33% at mid-morning today after its unit signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Mattan Engineering Sdn Bhd to conduct a feasibility study for the development of a solar energy generation facility in Seremban. At 10.02am, Vsolar rose 1 sen to 8.5 sen for a market capitalisation of […]

Middle East & Africa

Emirates Flight Catering invests in solar energy

September 30, 2019 Anand Gupta

Emirates Flight Catering (EKFC), one of the world’s largest catering operations, has successfully commissioned a state-of-the-art solar power system across its premises, which is expected to deliver an annual reduction of 3 million kg of greenhouse gas emissions. This is part of EKFC’s continued investment in infrastructure to improve resource efficiency. EKFC’s latest initiative supports […]

Middle East & Africa

AFRICA: 3 European countries provide $350 million for solar energy and energy storage

September 28, 2019 Anand Gupta

France, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom have committed $350 million to invest in solar energy in Africa and electricity storage. It is a strategic investment at a time when Africa is relying on renewable energy to provide access to electricity for its population. Countries in sub-Saharan Africa will benefit from new funds to improve […]

Tenders

APEPDCL Issues Tender to Procure 600 Bi-directional Solar Net Meters

September 27, 2019 Anand Gupta

11KV and 33KV HT TVR meters of various ratios Bi-directional Solar Net Meters For more information please see below link:

Featured

Indian firms keen to invest in solar energy in VN: consul

September 26, 2019 Anand Gupta

The Indian corporate sector has a growing interest in investing in and doing business with Việt Nam. They are investing in many sectors, including solar energy. Dr. K Srikar Reddy, the Indian consul general in HCM City, talks to Việt Nam News about the investment by Indian companies in solar energy in Việt Nam and what Việt […]

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