Gensol Wins SECI’s EPC Auction for 30 MW Floating Solar Projects
Gensol Engineering announced that it has won the auction to develop 30 MW floating solar projects by quoting ₹2.32 billion (~$28.64 million). The projects will be spread over three thermal ...
Madhya Pradesh Regulator Approves Tariff for 278 MW Floating Solar Project
The Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (MPERC) has allowed the M.P. Power Management Company (MPPMCL) to procure 278 MW of power from phase-I of the floating solar project at Omkareshwar ...
Punjab to Install 300 MW of Canal Top and Floating Solar Projects
The Punjab government said it will install 300 MW of solar power capacity which will be split into 200 MW of canal top and 100 MW of floating solar projects ...
BPCL Issues Consultancy Tender for 6.9 MW of Floating Solar Projects in Kerala
Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL) has issued a tender to hire consultancy services for setting up 6.9 MW of floating solar power projects in the rainwater harvesting pond and shore tank ...
SJVN to Develop 1 GW of Floating Solar Projects in Assam
SJVN Green Energy, a wholly-owned subsidiary of SJVN, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Assam Power Distribution Company (APDCL) to invest ₹60 billion ($728.32 million) for developing ...
Deviations to the Bidding Guidelines for Omkareshwar Floating Solar Project Approved
The Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (MPERC) recently approved deviations to the bidding guidelines for developing the Omkareshwar floating solar power project (Phase II). The Commission noted that the approval ...
Bids Invited for a 1 MW Floating Solar Project in Karnataka
Karnataka Renewable Energy Development (KREDL) has invited bids to install and commission a 1 MW floating solar power project with the associated transmission system at Apannakere lake in the Kalaburgi ...
Bids Invited for a 2 MW Floating Solar Project in Chandigarh
Chandigarh Renewable Energy and Science & Technology Promotion Society (CREST) has issued a tender for installing a 2 MW canal top solar project with high power evacuation. The project will ...
Tender Issued for a 1.15 MW Floating Solar Project in Karnataka
KPC Gas Power Corporation (KGPCL) has issued a notice inviting tender from contractors to set up a 1.15 MW floating solar project at Yelahanka Combined Cycle Power Plant’s raw water ...
Tata Power Solar Commissions 70 MW Floating Solar Project For NTPC
Tata Power Solar Systems (TPSSL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tata Power, has commissioned a 70 MWAC (101.6 MWDC) floating solar photovoltaic project for NTPC in Kayamkulam, Kerala. The project is ...
BHEL Issues O&M Tender for NTPC’s 22 MW Floating Solar Project in Kerala
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has issued a notice inviting tender (NIT) for the operation and maintenance (O&M) of NTPC's 22 MW floating solar power project at Kayamkulam in Kerala ...
BHEL Invites EoI from OEMs for Supplying to Floating Solar Projects in Madhya Pradesh
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has invited expression of interest (EoI) from original equipment manufacturers for the supply and installation of photovoltaic modules, floaters, anchoring and mooring systems, and an ...
Rewa Ultra Mega Solar’s 600 MW Floating Solar Tender Gets Overwhelming Response
The Rewa Ultra Mega Solar Limited’s (RUMSL) tender for the 600 MW floating solar park at the Omkareshwar reservoir in Madhya Pradesh has received an overwhelming response, according to Mercom ...
Floating Solar May Just be the Key to Unlock India’s Targeted Installed Solar Capacity
As a renewable source of energy, solar power is an essential pillar in India’s efforts to address climate change and achieve the ambitious goal of 280 GW of installed solar ...
Singareni Collieries Issues Consultancy Tender for a 250 MW Floating Solar Project
Singareni Collieries (SCCL) has issued a consultancy tender for a 250 MWDC floating solar project at Lower Manair Dam, Karimnagar. Singareni Collieries is the central government and the state of Telangana’s ...
BHEL Commissions NTPC’s 25 MW Floating Solar Photovoltaic Project in Andhra Pradesh
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has commissioned the 25 MW floating solar photovoltaic (PV) project at NTPC’s site in Simhadri, Andhra Pradesh. BHEL claims it has designed a complex module ...
Facebook to Buy 5 MW Power from Sunseap Group’s Offshore Solar Floating Project
Singapore-based solar energy company Sunseap Group has signed a multi-year virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with Facebook for solar energy from Singapore's largest offshore floating solar farm in the Straits ...
Floating Solar Projects Could Help Reduce Impact of Climate Change on Lakes
According to a new study, floating solar farms could help protect lakes and reservoirs from some of the harms of climate change. Scientists from Lancaster University and the University of ...
West Bengal Reissues Tender for 10 MW of Floating Solar Projects
The West Bengal Power Development Corporation Limited (WBPDCL) has reissued a tender to develop 10 MW of grid-connected floating solar projects on ponds at the Sagardighi Thermal Power Project, Murshidabad, ...
Mumbai to Buy Power from a 100 MW Floating Solar Hydro Hybrid Project at ₹4.75/kWh
The Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) has given its nod to set up a hybrid power project on the Middle Vaitarna Dam. It has become the first civic body ...
Coal India Seeks EPC Contractors for Floating & Ground-Mounted Solar Projects
Coal India Limited (CIL) has invited bids for the empanelment of engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contractors for ground-mounted and floating solar power projects being developed by it and its ...
World Bank Seeks Consulting Firms for a Floating Solar Project in Odisha
The World Bank has floated an expression of interest (EoI) seeking consulting firms to help it explore the potential of a floating solar project in Odisha. The floating solar project ...
Floating Solar in Hydropower Projects Could Generate 7.6 TW of Energy Annually
A hybrid system combining floating solar and hydropower projects may have the potential to generate a significant amount of clean energy annually. According to a research report by the National ...
Damodar Valley Plans 1.7 GW of Floating Solar Projects in West Bengal and Jharkhand
State-owned hydel and thermal power generator Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) announced that it would now focus solely on solar projects to add capacity. According to a PTI report, DVC has ...
NHPC Seeks Bidders for a Detailed Project Report for a 100 MW Floating Solar Project
NHPC Limited issued a notice inviting tender (NIT) for hiring consultants for technical assistance and preparation of a detailed project report for a 100 MW floating solar project at the ...
