Articles tagged under: Solar Power

AMC installs 2000 KW solar system for water treatment plants; Supply to be affected during 7-13 Feb

February 06, 2024
AMC installs 2000 KW solar system for water treatment plants; Supply to be affected during 7-13 Feb

Sabarmati: Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has installed a 2,000 kw capacity solar system to save electricity bill to run its water treatment plants at Kotarpur, Jaspur and Raska. The installation work is over and solar system's interconnection work is going to be started. It wil create five to six hours halt in power supply. The system once functional will save around 16 lakh to 20 lakh units power. Water distribution from Jaspur will affect on 7 Feb, Kotarpur on 8 Feb, Raska on 9 Feb an...Read More

GUVNL invites bids for 1,125 MW Solar Power Projects in Khavda

January 31, 2024
GUVNL invites bids for 1,125 MW Solar Power Projects in Khavda

Gandhinagar: Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd (GUVNL) plans to acquire 1,125 MW of solar power from projects to be established in GSECL's RE Park at Khavda. The procurement will be carried out through a bidding process on a "Build Own Operate" basis. Successful bidders will enter into a 25-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with GUVNL. This initiative involves allocating 12 plots under the tender, with the selection of grid-connected solar PV projects totaling 1,125 MW and two smaller capacity p...Read More

Giga complex at Jamnagar to be commissioned in 2nd half of 2024: Mukesh Ambani at Vibrant Gujarat Summit

January 10, 2024
Giga complex at Jamnagar to be commissioned in 2nd half of 2024: Mukesh Ambani at Vibrant Gujarat Summit

Gandhinagar: Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) CMD Mukesh Ambani today while addressing the Vibrant Gujarat Summit here said that a 5,000 acres Dhirubhai Ambani Green Energy Giga Complex of Reliance will be commissioned in the second half of 2024. He said Reliance will help Gujarat target to meet half of its energy needs through renewable energy by 2030. Ambani said Gujarat will be a global leader in green growth and Reliance will make it a leading exporter of green products. Ambani described Guj...Read More

Himachal Pradesh gov arm SVJN Ltd to set up 100 MW solar power plant for GUVNL

December 27, 2023
Himachal Pradesh gov arm SVJN Ltd to set up 100 MW solar power plant for GUVNL

Gandhinagar: Himachal Pradesh government run SVJN Ltd. will set up a 100 MW solar power project in Gujarat, as its wholly owned subsidiary, SJVN Green Energy Ltd. has won Rs. 550 crore order by The Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd(GUVNL), through a tariff-based competitive bidding process. SVJN will set up a 100 MW project at Rs. 2.63 per unit on a build, own and operate basis anywhere in India. The project is expected to be commissioned within 18 months from signing the power purchase agreement,...Read More

SMC plans to save Rs. 80 crore in power bills by 2025 through renewable generation

December 09, 2023
SMC plans to save Rs. 80 crore in power bills by 2025 through renewable generation

Surat: Surat Municipal Corporation(SMC) will further expand its solar and wind power generation to make saving of Rs. 80 crore over power bills. The SMC is planning to create Rs. 127 crore new sources of wind and power generation in future, of which Rs. 67 crore will be spent over solar plants and Rs. 60 crore over wind power plants. A tender process for the same is in primary stage at present. SMC plans to generate 13 mw through solar power which means annually 2.01 crore unit power generat...Read More

Adani shares pictures of ongoing works at proposed 30 GW renewable energy park at Khavda in Kutch

December 07, 2023
Adani shares pictures of ongoing works at proposed 30 GW renewable energy park at Khavda in Kutch

Bhuj: Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani today shared pictures of the ongoing erection of solar panels at the Khavda (Kutch) based hybrid renewable park. The upcoming park in Rann of Kutch is going to be the largest hybrid renewables park (wind solar park) in the world. During his annual general meeting (AGM) speech earlier this year, Gautam Adani said that the conglomerate plans to build the largest hybrid renewables park in the world in Gujarat’s Khavda faster than any of their projects be...Read More

Made in Gujarat Solar PV Modules exported to America; More in pipeline

November 27, 2023
Made in Gujarat Solar PV Modules exported to America; More in pipeline

Surat: Waaree Energies Limited, a renewable energy company, that has India's largest Solar panel manufacturing capacity of 12GW at its plants in Chikhli, Surat and Umbergaon in Gujarat, today announced it has supplied 850 MW solar PV modules for projects under development in the U.S. by Acciona Energia, a Spain based renewable energy company that operates more than 1 GW of solar, wind power and industrial-scale energy storage projects in the U.S. Waaree also announced a three-year agreement ...Read More

Gujarat based Waaree Energies to supply 135 MW Solar PV Modules to NTPC

November 08, 2023
Gujarat based Waaree Energies to supply 135 MW Solar PV Modules to NTPC

Surat: Waaree Energies Ltd., a leading player in the renewable energy and technology sector, today announced that it is engaged by NTPC Ltd. to supply over 135 MW of solar PV modules "NTPC Ltd., a public sector undertaking owned by the Government of India, is the country’s largest power utility company, with an installed capacity of 73,824 MW. The modules supplied by Waaree Energies Ltd. will be utilized by NTPC Ltd. for a solar power project in Anta, in the Baran district of Rajasthan. The...Read More

GUVNL signs PUA with SECI for 700 MW power; Solar plant to come up by Oct 2024

October 16, 2023
GUVNL signs PUA with SECI for 700 MW power; Solar plant to come up by Oct 2024

Gandhinagar: In the presence of Energy Minister Kanubhai Desai at Gandhinagar, Gujarat Energy Development Corporation Ltd. an arm of the State Government, signed a power usage agreement with Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) for next 25 years to procure 700 MW of electricity at a rate of 2.57 per unit. Under this agreement, a solar power plant will be established in Gujarat, which will be operational by October-2024 with an investment of 3500 crores. The solar energy generated under th...Read More

Gujarat government announces Gujarat Renewable Energy Policy-2023

October 04, 2023

Gandhinagar: Gujarat government today announced the Gujarat Renewable Energy Policy - 2023 in presence of Energy minister Kanubhai Desai to boost the projects of wind, solar and hybrid technology based renewable power generation. The new policy covers ground mounted solar, rooftop solar, floating solar, canal top solar and wind, rooftop wind and wind-solar hybrid projects. The new policy will be effective till 2028 or till introduction of another new policy. By the year 2030, India has set a ...Read More