by admin | Dec 3, 2011 | Solar Energy, Solar Photovoltaic, Thin Film
The recently concluded bidding for solar PV project allotment under the second round of JNNSM phase I and the results from the bidding has shown signs of solar becoming genuinely cost competitive with grid power. While sub 10 bids were obviously expected, the bid...
by admin | Dec 3, 2011 | Solar Energy, Solar Photovoltaic
The cost of solar will be Rs7.49 /kWh by 2012 and the journey towards grid parity has received significant boost. The journey was accelrated by French project developer Solaire Direct’s astonishingly low bid in the recently concluded aggresive bidding for project...
by admin | Dec 2, 2011 | Solar Energy, Solar Photovoltaic
The call for RfP concluded today and the bid prices were disclosed. Preliminary information suggests that the tariffs were in the region of about Rs. 7.49 per kWh to Rs. 9.39 per kWh (concrete numbers will be known at a later time). Some sources suggest that the...
by admin | Aug 25, 2011 | Solar Energy, Solar Photovoltaic, Thin Film
The guidelines for batch 2 of JNNSM were announced by MNRE today. NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam(NVVN) has issued the Request for Selection(RfS) document which can be downloaded at www.nvvn.co.in . The due date for submitting the RfS is 23.09.2011. Some of the salient...
by admin | Dec 13, 2010 | Solar Photovoltaic
NVVN has announced the list of 30 projects(5 MW each) under grid-connected Solar PV and 7 projects(total 450 MW) under grid-connected Solar Thermal categories. Of the projects selected under Solar PV, only a few names sound familiar(at least to us). These include...