Tag Archives: JNNSM

SoftBank, Actis, and CDC Group Companies Win SECI’s 750 MW Solar Auction

Posted on July 10, 2018 by Ritesh Pothan

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has auctioned 750 MW of grid-connected solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity to be developed at the Kadapa Solar Park in the state of Andhra Pradesh. The capacity was tendered by SECI in January 2018 under … Continue reading →

Posted in Andhra Pradesh, Crystalline, Grid Connected, India, Power Generation, PV, Renewables, Solar | Tagged Electricity generation, energy, environment, Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission, JNNSM, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Photovoltaic, power plants, Solar, Solar India, Solar Panel, solar power plants, solar power projects | Leave a comment

Rooftops – Indian Solar’s New Frontier by Ritesh Pothan

Posted on October 3, 2016 by Ritesh Pothan

Rooftops – Indian Solar’s New Frontier Post 2009, Solar has been buzzing with medium as well as large projects and has recently crossed 6500MW at the end of March 2016, though installed capacity with rooftops currently at less than 0.25% … Continue reading →

Posted in CERC, Cross Subsidy Surcharge, DISCOM, Government, Grid Connected, Grid Interactive Distributed Solar Energy Systems, India, Maharashtra, MNRE, Net Metering, Policy, Power Generation, Regulations and Procedures, Renewables, Residential, Rooftop, Solar, Subsidy | Tagged energy, environment, Gujarat, India, Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission, JNNSM, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Solar India, Solar Power, solar power plants, Solar PV | Leave a comment

Karnataka 920 MW SECI VGF Open Tender Results – June 2016

Posted on June 13, 2016 by Ritesh Pothan

Karnataka 920 MW SECI VGF Open Tender Bidders Name VGF Tariff MW Hero Solar Energy Pvt Ltd ₹68,00,000 4.43 200 J K Petroenergy Pvt Ltd ₹73,48,990 4.43 10 PCIL Pune ₹73,49,000 4.43 40 Solitaire Powertech Pvt Ltd ₹73,49,000 4.43 30 … Continue reading →

Posted in Grid Interactive Distributed Solar Energy Systems, India, Karnataka, Renewables, Solar, VGF | Tagged Acme Solar Holdings Pvt Ltd, Electricity generation, Energon Soleq Ravi India Power Resources Pvt Ltd, energy, environment, Hero Solar Energy PVt. Ltd, India, J K Petroenergy Pvt Ltd, Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission, JNNSM, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Parampujya Solar Energy Pvt Ltd, PCIL Pune, Photovoltaic, Photovoltaic system, Solitaire Powertech Pvt Ltd, Talettuytayi Solar Projects One Pvt Ltd | Leave a comment

Central Financial Assistance (Subsidy) Eligibility for Solar Rooftop Projects

Posted on March 17, 2016 by Ritesh Pothan

SI. No. Category Coverage of buildings Central Financial Assistance/Achievement linked Incentives & awards (i) Residential All types of residential buildings CFA upto 30% of benchmark cost for General Category States/UTs and upto 70% of benchmark cost for Special Category States i.e., … Continue reading →

Posted in Government, Grid Connected, Grid Interactive Distributed Solar Energy Systems, India, MNRE, Net Metering, PV, Renewables, Rooftop, Solar, Solar CFA, Solar PV, Subsidy | Tagged Central Financial, Central Financial Assistance, CFA, JNNSM, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Photovoltaic, power plants, Renewable Energy, Solar India, Solar India Subsidy, Solar Power, Solar PV, Solar Rooftop, Subsidy | Leave a comment

The WTO Just Ruled Against India’s Booming Solar Program

Posted on February 26, 2016 by Ritesh Pothan

Cartoon by Courtenay Lewis On the heels of the recent global summit in Paris to tackle climate disruption, the World Trade Organization (WTO) has ruled against an important piece of the climate solution puzzle: India’s ambitious program to create homegrown … Continue reading →

Posted in Batch I, Batch II, Government, India, JNNSM, MNRE, Phase I, Phase II, PV, Renewables, Rooftop, Solar, Solar Policy, Tranche I, USA, WTO | Tagged Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission, JNNSM, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Photovoltaic, Renewables, Solar, Solar India, solar power plants, Solar PV, World Trade Organization, WTO | Leave a comment

Implementation of Project for setting up of 15,000 MW of Grid-connected Solar PV Power plants through NTPC Ltd. / NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited (NVVN) under National Solar Mission

Posted on March 11, 2015 by Ritesh Pothan

The scheme will be implemented through the NTPC / NVVN (the power trading arm of NTPC Limited) under Ministry of Power. The scheme envisages setting up of Grid-connected solar PV power plants of 15,000 MW aggregate capacity in three tranches: … Continue reading →

Posted in Batch I, Batch II, Government, Grid Connected, India, JNNSM, Manufacturing, Ministry of Power, NTPC, NVVN, Phase I, Phase II, Power Generation, PV, Renewables, Solar, Solar Parks, Solar Policy, Tranche I, Transmission and Distribution | Tagged central electricity regulatory commission, CERC, energy, environment, India, Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission, JNNSM, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, National Solar Mission, NSM, NTPC, NTPC Limited, NVVN, Photovoltaic system, PV, SERC, Solar India, Solar PV, State Electricity Regulatory Commission, Tranche-I, Tranche-II, Tranche-III | Leave a comment

Final Draft Guidelines for Selection of 3000 MW Grid – Connected Solar PV Power Projects under Batch-II

Posted on March 9, 2015 by Ritesh Pothan

National Solar Mission Phase-II (2013-17) Guidelines for Selection of 3000 MW Grid – Connected Solar PV Power Projects under Batch-II “State Specific Bundling Scheme” Government of India Ministry of New and Renewable Energy January 2015 Click here for the Final Draft … Continue reading →

Posted in Climate Change, Grid Connected, Grid Interactive Distributed Solar Energy Systems, India, MNRE, Renewables, Solar, Solar Parks | Tagged environment, India, Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission, JNNSM, JNNSM Phase 2 Batch 2, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, mnre, National Solar Mission, Photovoltaic, solar energy, Solar India, Solar PV | Leave a comment

Revised Draft Guidelines for Implementation of Scheme for setting up of 2000 MW Grid-connected Solar PV Power Projects under JNNSM, Batch-III “State Specific VGF Scheme”

Posted on February 8, 2015 by Ritesh Pothan

Revised Draft Guidelines for Implementation of Scheme for setting up of 2000 MW Grid-connected Solar PV Power Projects under JNNSM, Batch-III “State Specific VGF Scheme” Phase-II, Batch-III: State Specific VGF Scheme The Solar Projects of 2000 MW Capacity under the … Continue reading →

Posted in Climate Change, Crystalline, Government, Grid Interactive Distributed Solar Energy Systems, India, MNRE, Renewables, Solar, Solar Policy, Thin Film, Transmission and Distribution, VGF | Tagged environment, Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission, JNNSM, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Photovoltaic, power plants, Renewable Energy Certificates, solar power projects, Solar PV | Leave a comment

India’s solar dream fuelled by global trends

Posted on January 16, 2015 by Ritesh Pothan

The country plans to install 100 GW capacity of solar-generated electricity by 2022, a five-time increase from a previous target. India’s plan to install 100 GW capacity of solar-generated electricity by 2022, a five-time increase from a previous target, only … Continue reading →

Posted in Batch I, Batch II, Climate Change, Coal, Commercial, Crystalline, Fossil Fuel, Global Warming, Grid Connected, Grid Interactive Distributed Solar Energy Systems, JNNSM, Phase I, Phase II, Power Generation, PV, Renewables, Residential, Rooftop, Rural Lighting, Solar, Solar Parks, Solar Pumps, Solar Thermal, Thin Film, Tranche I | Tagged Electricity generation, GW, India, Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission, JNNSM, Renewables, Solar, solar electricity, Solar Power, solar power projects, Solar PV | Leave a comment

Programme/ Scheme wise Physical Progress of Renewable Energy in 2014-15 (During the month of December)

Posted on January 15, 2015 by Ritesh Pothan

Physical Progress (Achievements) Ministry of New & Renewable Energy Programme/ Scheme wise Physical Progress in 2014-15 (During the month of December) Sector FY- 2014-15 Cumulative Achievements Target Achievement (as on 31.12.2014) I. GRID-INTERACTIVE POWER (CAPACITIES IN MW) Wind Power 2000.00 … Continue reading →