EQ’s webinar on ‘New Tenders for Utility Scale Solar Projects by SECI, NTPC and States’ was conducted on May 19, 2021 at 03:00 PM. Experts in the panel shared their insights on the topic discussed related opportunities and challenges in detail. Pratik Prasun, Manager (Contracts & Procurement), SECI and Pradipta Kumar Roy, Chief Manager, IREDA […]
Portfolio Mix, Debt Structure Drive APAC Renewable Issuers’ Ratings
Fitch Ratings-Singapore-03 May 2021: Portfolio mix, debt structure and financial profile are the key rating differentiators for APAC renewable issuers rated under Fitch Ratings’ Infrastructure and Project Finance Rating Criteria, says the agency in a peer review. The underlying credit assessments of 10 rated portfolios range from ‘bb-‘ to ‘bbb’. Fitch considers variance in actual […]
Saudi Government Signs PPAs with Seven Independent PV Projects
Reuters and other foreign news agencies reported that the government of Saudi Arabia has just entered PPAs with seven new solar projects and inaugurated the Sakaka PV Power Plant. Local news outlets also reported that the construction of the Dumat al-Jandal wind farm, which is the first utility-scale wind project in Saudi Arabia, is halfway […]
GERC Extended Time Limit to Sign PPAs for Distributed Solar Projects
In the matter of: Suo-Motu Petition for Extension of time limit for execution of PPAs for the projects covered in ‘Small Scale Distributed Solar Projects, 2019’ policy of the Government of Gujarat. For more information please see below link:
To uphold the obligation of the State Distribution licensee in terms of PPAs
TANGEDCO/To uphold the obligation of the State Distribution licensee in terms of power purchase agreements has been and continues to be stranded and there is an unavoidable obligation and incidence to bear fixed costs consequent to such agreements etc.,. For more information please see below link.
PPAs signed for seven solar power projects in Saudi Arabia
Latest deals under kingdom’s renewable energy programme will have total capacity of 2.97GW. Saudi Arabia has announced the signing of power purchase agreements (PPAs) for seven solar photovoltaic projects with a total capacity of 2,970MW in the latest batch of projects under its National Renewable Energy Programme (NREP). The projects are located in Al Madinah, […]
In the matter of; Extension of time limit for execution of PPAs for the projects covered in’ Small Scale Distributed Solar Projects, 2019’ policy of the Government of Gujarat.
In the matter of; Extension of time limit for execution of PPAs for the projects covered in’ Small Scale Distributed Solar Projects, 2019’ policy of the Government of Gujarat. For more information please see below link.
Crown Prince announces launch of Sakaka solar power plant, unveils 7 new projects
SAKAKA : Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman on Thursday announced the launch of the Sakaka solar power plant and the signing of power purchase agreements (PPAs) for seven new solar power projects in various regions in the Kingdom. The Crown Prince, who is the chairman of the Supreme Committee for Energy Mix Affairs to monitor […]
Tunisia’s latest tender for 70 MW of solar gets even better prices
Tunisia’s Energy Ministry has received 57 proposals in its fourth tender for solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity, the winning bids in which fell as low as TND 0.1149 (USD 0.0399/EUR 0.0337) per kWh, according to preliminary results. The tender round was opened in September 2020 as part of the country’s renewables procurement programme and targeted a […]
Fundamental value of batteries for the grid makes energy storage a ‘very exciting market’
Based on the value it provides to grids as shares of renewable energy grow, energy storage is a “very exciting market,” the VP of Goldman Sachs Renewable Power has said. The investment bank’s asset management platform for renewables has thus far focused largely on contracted solar assets since its establishment in 2018. The group is […]
