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Telangana Solar – RfS for 2000 MW of Solar PV projects released; Bid submission deadline – 15 May 2015

After completing the allocation of 500 MW in November 2014(details here), Telangana, has now released the RfS document for selection of 2000 MW of Solar Projects. The distribution companies(Discoms) that will be procuring the power are Southern Power Distribution Company of Telangana Limited(TSSPDCL) & Northern Power Distribution Company Limited of Telangana (TSNPDCL) in 9 districts of the state. The […]

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Andhra Pradesh Solar – List of Bidders for 500 MW projects released

Transmission Corporation of Andhra Pradesh Limited(APTRANSCO) has released the list of bidders who had submitted their applications in response to the Request for Selection(RfS) of 500 MW projects(details of the RfS available here). The list does not include the capacity of the individual projects or the details of the substations preferred by the bidders. The

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First Solar PV module performance in India higher than predicted – Sujoy Ghosh, First Solar

In an interview with Intersolar India, Sujoy Ghosh, Country Head, India, First Solar has shared that First Solar PV modules have been performing beyond expectations and that the CdTe thin film technology of First Solar has proved to provide more energy yield in Indian conditions as compared to polycrystalline technology. He attributes the higher yield

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Solar Rooftop PV – SECI tender receives enthusiastic response for Bangalore and Chennai

Companies like Ravano Green Power, Sun Edison, Azure and Tata Power, among others, have bid for the solar rooftop projects being allocated by the Solar Energy Corporation of India(SECI). Today was the last date for submission of Rfs. (Details of the RfS can be found here and here). Some highlights about the bids, as learned

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Andhra Pradesh Solar – 184 applicants bid for 1340 MW, oversubscription of 34%

Andhra Pradesh Transmission Company(APTRANSCO) announced the list of bidders who submitted their RfS for allocation of 1000 MW under the AP solar policy. Efficient Carbon, based in Hyderabad, has posted the list of bidders in its website and has reported that the list can be accessed from the e-procurement website. It is interesting to note

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Rooftop Solar PV – Details of the SECI’s RfS document

After Karnataka, it is the turn of the Solar Energy Corporation of India(SECI) to release RfS documents for implementation of Rooftop PV systems in 6 cities across India. These projects are under the Phase 2 of the JNNSM. Other states like Gujarat, Kerala and Tamil Nadu have also announced their intention to set up rooftop

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Andhra Pradesh releases bid documents for 1000 MW solar projects

Transmission Corporation of Andhra Pradesh Limited(APTRANSCO) has released the bid documents(RfS) for the bidding of 1000 MW of Solar projects.The date of submission is 19 January 2013. The salient features are reproduced below. a. Minimum capacity of project – 1 MW and Maximum capacity of a project- 20 MW AC(+/- 10%) with annual reduction of

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