SECI took SG's legal nod before moving power project to AdaniAzure Power's unexpected withdrawal from a 2333 MW power project prompted the Andhra Pradesh government to request its continuation. Follow...
05 Dec, 2024, 09.17 AM IST
Wind energy generation can surge 4-5 times on policy tailwinds, add 6-8 GW annually: ReportOnly 41 per cent of projects awarded by the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) during fiscals 2018-21 got commissioned till December ...
20 Mar, 2023, 03.05 PM IST
Tariffs for pure wind projects trend downwards as ReNew, Sembcorp, Evergreen discover it at Rs 2.69 per unitReNew (300 MW), Sembcorp's wholly-owned subsidiary Green Wind Infra Energy (180 MW), and Evergreen's Anupavan Renewables (150 MW) won their...
03 Sep, 2021, 08.05 AM IST
SECI may reduce solar tender size due to high tariff concernsThe size is being brought down from 2,500MW to 1,800MW. While earlier the projects were to be located at the solar park in Koppal district ...
11 Jan, 2021, 12.07 PM IST
Renew Power, Mytrah Energy, Torrent Power seek termination of wind power PPAsThe companies went to the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission to ensure that SECI does not invoke the bank guarantees they had issued...
22 Sep, 2020, 07.57 AM IST
PPA-starved power companies seek changes in rare 25-year RE + Thermal tenderThe companies have sought to become signatory to the power purchase agreement as the tender documents in present form allow agreement betwe...
11 Sep, 2020, 12.34 PM IST
SECI's 1.2k-MW tender draws strong interestIn what appears to be a distinct improvement in developers response to solar tenders, SECI's latest bid submission of 1200MW drew 3500MW of...
21 Feb, 2020, 09.35 AM IST
Wind energy tariffs in SECI auction remain flatSECI is the ministry of new and renewable energy's arm through which it holds wind and solar auctions.
31 Aug, 2019, 09.17 AM IST
NTPC, SECI threaten legal action against AndhraThe two central government companies have also declined to attend the meeting for renegotiating of tariffs with the state.
22 Jul, 2019, 09.35 AM IST
Wind tariffs don't fall further in latest auctionTariffs in the wind auction conducted by SECI in February were in the range of Rs 2.82 to Rs 2.84 per unit. SECI is the renewable energy mi...
14 May, 2019, 09.31 PM IST
Despite concerns, Ladakh solar plan attracts 50 companiesBut the elephant in the room was definitely the security situation in the state.
19 Feb, 2019, 10.51 AM IST
Azure power qualifies for technical round, government discussing tariffSolar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) floated a 10 GW solar tender in May, linked with 5 GW manufacturing capacity, which was later brou...
24 Dec, 2018, 07.42 PM IST
Manufacturing-linked solar tender gets lukewarm response as deadline endsThe manufacturing-linked tender was first floated by Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) in May this year in a bid to boost local manu...
20 Nov, 2018, 08.15 AM IST
SECI’s Manufacture-linked bids put off, for fourth timeIndia is dependent on China for 85% of its solar equipment and developers find it difficult to compete with Chinese solar panels without an...
12 Oct, 2018, 12.55 PM IST
No bidders in solar auctions due to duty fearsThe auction, first announced in December last year, had been put off three times earlier already. Its third deadline of February 23, receiv...
21 Mar, 2018, 09.39 AM IST
Government issues guidelines for tariff-based wind power auctionThe government has already auctioned 2 GW wind capacity so for in the first and second round this year. In the third round, it has floated ...
12 Dec, 2017, 05.10 PM IST
MNRE to hold stakeholders' meet on 1,000 MW wind power auctionThe Ministry has planned to set up grid-connected 1,000 MW wind energy projects, which will supply power at price discovered through compet...
21 Aug, 2016, 11.41 AM IST