The Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Co (Tangedco) held a 500 MW wind auction in end-August where the winning price was Rs 3.42 per kWh. Evergreen Renewables, a subsidiary ofContinue Reading
Saudi Arabia received offers to supply solar electricity for the cheapest prices ever recorded, marking the start of a $50bn program to diversify the oil producer’s domestic energy supplies awayContinue Reading
In comparison to the robust activity in June 2017, the month of August saw a 95% decline in solar auctions. Although the Solar tender announcements in the country increased byContinue Reading
Tamil Nadu became the first Indian state to conduct wind auction. The auction generated a record low tariff of Rs 3.42 per unit. ReGen Powertech was the lowest bidders inContinue Reading
At last count, 48 countries had adopted auction-based approaches to subsidizing renewables, with an additional 27 countries seriously considering the idea. The idea is simple (in theory). Set a targetContinue Reading
Indian Wind Energy Association (IWEA), an industry body of wind energy developers, has moved the high court, challenging a Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) order to allow Tamil NaduContinue Reading
