Summary: —- ### Key Changes and Core Content This specific revision (Revision-XLVI) introduces **11 new manufacturing entities** into the ALMM list and also includes capacity additions and new model additions for several existing manufacturers. The validity of a manufacturer’s enlistment is contingent upon holding a valid BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards) registration. The document is […]
SECI issue Tender for MTPF, S&T of domestically manufactured Solar PV Modules with domestically manufactured Solar Cells – EQ
Summary: —- **Objective:** This is a high-value, single-stage two-envelope e-tender followed by an e-Reverse Auction (e-RA) for the procurement of a large volume of solar modules. The primary objective is to source high-efficiency (≥21.65%, ≥585Wp) Mono-crystalline Si TOPCon glass-glass modules, strictly enforcing the “Domestic Content Requirement” (DCR) policy. **Key Business Implications for Bidders (Manufacturers):** 1. […]
Updated (07.02.2026) List-l under ALMM order for Solar PV Modules – EQ
Summary: — ### **Key Policy Context & Eligibility Criteria** 1. **Compulsory Registration & BIS Compliance:** Enrollment in the ALMM List-I is mandatory for solar PV modules used in specified applications. All listed models must comply with relevant **Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)** specifications and hold a valid BIS registration. **ALMM validity is directly contingent upon […]
NTPC Ltd issue Tender for Installation of Solar PV Modules at 10 MW Solar PV plant – EQ
Summary: —- **1. Bidding Process** – **Bidding Method**: Single Stage Single Envelope (Envelope-1 contains Techno-Commercial Bid & Price Bid) – **Bidding Type**: Domestic Competitive Bidding – **Portal**: Bids to be submitted via NTPC eProcurement Portal (https://eprocurentpc.nic.in) – **Key Dates**: As per eProcurement portal (no specific dates provided in document) **2. Contract Details** – **Contract Duration**: […]
NLCL issue Tender for Procurement of 566 MWp Solar PV Modules for 810 MW SPP in RVUN Solar Park at Pugal, Bikaner, Rajas – EQ
Summary: — ## **1. BUSINESS OVERVIEW** – **Client:** NLC India Limited (NLCIL), a Navratna PSU under Government of India – **Project:** Supply of 565.6 MWp solar photovoltaic modules for 810 MW solar power project – **Location:** RVUN Solar Park, Pugal, Bikaner, Rajasthan – **Value:** High-value tender with estimated contract value in hundreds of crores – […]
CEL issue Tender for DES of BoS with Solar PV Modules Procurement I&C of 2.70 MW AC Solar PV grid connected power plant at DRDO Bangalore Karnataka – EQ
Summary: —- **1. Basic Information** – **Issuing Authority:** Central Electronics Limited (CEL), a Public Sector Enterprise. – **Tender Reference No.:** C-2(b)/WC/0700/2526/0010. – **Date of Notice:** 23rd December 2025. – **Project Title:** “Design, Engineering, Supply of Balance of System (with Solar PV Modules), Procurement, Installation & Commissioning of 2.70 MW (AC) Solar Photovoltaic grid connected power […]
Updated (22.12.2025) List-I under ALMM order for Solar PV Modules – EQ
Summary: — ### **1. Policy & Regulatory Context** * The document pertains to **Revision XLV of the ALMM Order**, outlining updates to approved solar PV module manufacturers and models. * All inclusions are **subject to valid BIS registration**, with non-compliance leading to automatic delisting. ### **2. Market Expansion & New Entrants** * Several **new manufacturers** […]
Prudence in Lending for Solar PV Modules – EQ
Summary: — ## **1. Background and Trigger for the OM** MNRE received a letter from AISIA dated **31 August 2025**, raising alarms about excessive capacity creation in solar PV module manufacturing in India. AISIA pointed out: * Domestic **module manufacturing capacity is nearly 4× India’s annual demand**. * Continued lending for new standalone module and […]
Request for comments on Draft Order for increasing threshold solar PV module efficiencies for enlistment in ALMM List-I for solar PV modules – EQ
Summary: — ### **1. Purpose of the Draft Order** * MNRE aims to update the minimum efficiency requirements for Solar PV modules listed under ALMM List-I. * The update ensures the list reflects **modern, high-efficiency, commercially viable technologies**. * It is intended to act as a **quality filter**, eliminating outdated and low-efficiency modules from the […]
Updated List-I under ALMM order for Solar PhotoVoltaics Modules – EQ
Updated List-I under ALMM order for Solar PhotoVoltaics Modules For more information please see below link: