solar
Vikram Solar commissions Uttar Pradesh’s largest solar project, for NTPC
- Jan 29, 2021
Vikram Solar has announced the completion of a 140-mw solar plant project commissioned for NTPC Ltd at Bilhaur, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. Spread across 700 acres, the 140-mw the solar project also includes a 33/132kV switchyard. The expected annual energy Read more
Renewable energy generation up 5.5 pc in Apr-Dec 2020
- Jan 19, 2021
Renewable energy generation was up 5.5 per cent year-on-year in the first three quarters of FY21, according to recent statistics released by Central Electricity Authority. Generation during the aforementioned period was 110,888 MU as against 105,074 MU in the Read more
Sembcorp Energy India clinches solar project in SECI auction
- Jan 9, 2021
Sembcorp Energy India Ltd (SEIL) has recently won a 400-mw solar power project in an auction conducted by nodal agency Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI). With this win, the Sembcorp Group now has a renewables portfolio of over Read more
Coal India plans new railway sidings to reduce road transportation
- Dec 29, 2020
With a view to minimizing transportation of coal by road, Coal India has planned to invest Rs.3,370 crore in developing its railway siding infrastructure. The Central PSU, in a release, said that it would be investing the said amount Read more
Solar tariffs touch new low in recent GUVNL auction
- Dec 21, 2020
Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam, in a recent solar auction, received bids creating a new record low tariff, according to reliable reports. A recent report by Mercom said that Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd’s (GUVNL) (Phase XI) auction for 500 Read more
Usha Shriram unveils solar combo systems for off-grid applications
- Dec 3, 2020
Usha Shriram has launched a unique range of super efficient solar off-grid combo systems that provide seamless power for critical loads, especially in the locations where power grid is not available. This is particularly significant in the context of Read more
India adds 438 mw of solar capacity in Q3CY2020: Mercom India
- Nov 20, 2020
India added 438 mw of solar capacity in Q3 (July to September) of CY2020, according to Mercom India Research. This achievement marked a 80 per cent decline when compared with the 2,177 mw added in Q3 of CY2019. However, Read more
Artha Energy starts Aurangabad solar plant expansion project
- Oct 29, 2020
Artha Energy Resources (AER) has started expansion work on a 165KW rooftop solar power plant in Aurangabad, Maharashtra. The current capacity of the solar rooftop power plant stands at 100.4KW which has been active since February 2019 while 64.5KW Read more
Best Power Equipments Introduces Grid-Tie Inverters
- Oct 29, 2020
Best Power Equipments has introduced grid-tie inverters for roof top applications across India. These solar inverters would help the households to reduce the high cost of electricity bills and provides higher efficiency in the long run. The KSG-DM series Read more
Tata Power wins 100-mw solar project in Gujarat
- Oct 14, 2020
Tata Power has announced the receipt of a letter of award from Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd to develop a 100-mw solar project in Dholera Solar Park of Gujarat. The energy will be supplied to GUVNL under a Power Read more