SJVN, Solarworld sign pact for 75 MW solar EPC in Uttar Pradesh
The PV project, located in Parasan Solar Park of the Jalaun District, benefits from a 25-year power purchase agreement with the Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy Development Agency at a tariff of INR 2.68/kWh.
Hydropower producer SJVN to form solar and storage arm
The company’s board of directors have approved the formation of a wholly-owned subsidiary for solar PV, wind and hybrid power generation (including battery energy storage systems), green hydrogen, and other renewable energy ventures.
“450 GW by 2030 renewable energy target ambitious but achievable”
At the Renewable Leadership Summit 2021 held recently in New Delhi, Dinesh Jagdale, joint secretary, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, also asserted the ministry is working on addressing stakeholders’ concerns to ensure the investments keep flowing into RE capacity expansion and equipment manufacturing. The Summit, organized by Solar Association, also saw Solis launch its new-generation PV plant monitoring platform and off-grid hybrid inverters.
Adani Green targets 45 GW renewable energy generation capacity by 2030
The renewable energy developer had an operational capacity of 5,410 MW (4,763 MW solar and 647 MW wind) as of September 30.
ICRA-monitored solar PLFs remained stable in FY2021
The median plant load factors in the key solar power generating states remained largely stable varying between 17% and 20% across states, depending on the plant location and DC-AC ratio.
USA becomes 101st member of the International Solar Alliance
The International Solar Alliance is an international intergovernmental treaty-based organization headquartered in India that aims to reduce the cost of solar technology and mobilize finance to accelerate solar adoption in its member countries.
Reversing the crisis of climate change
We all should envisage a society in which everyone, including individuals and businesses, operate carbon neutrally, i.e., all entities reduce their carbon footprint by adopting sustainable practices.
International Solar Alliance forms advisory committee to mobilize US$1 trillion solar investment
The advisory committee will guide the International Solar Alliance on meeting its objective of mobilizing US$ 1 trillion investment in solar energy by 2030. Committee members include representatives from leading institutional investor like Africa50, CDPQ Global, IFC, the Development Bank of Southern Africa, Capricorn Investment Group, and Temasek.
Bidding extended for 200 MW solar in Uttar Pradesh
Developers now have until November 30 to bid for a cumulative 200 MW of grid-connected solar power projects to be developed in UP Solar Park located at Kanpur Dehat and Jalaun districts.
Dispute resolution committee to look into commissioning extension for solar projects due before April
The ministry of New and Renewable Energy has empowered the Dispute Resolution Committee to look into commissioning extension requests for solar projects that are due for delivery before April 1 next year.
