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MNRE revises program to electrify 100,000 PVTG households with off-grid solar
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has revised its program to electrify 100,000 households in particularly vulnerable tribal group (PVTG) areas through off-grid solar systems. The initiative, implemented under Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM JANMAN) and Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Unnat Gram Abhiyan (PM JUGA), now has an additional budget allocation of Rs 9.15 billion. The revised program includes providing off-grid solar lighting for 1,500 multi-purpose centers (MPCs) and the solarization…
HPL Electric reports robust order book and growth in smart metering segment
HPL Electric & Power Ltd announced that its outstanding order book as of July 30, 2024, stands at over Rs. 37 billion. This substantial order book indicates a strong pipeline, ensuring sustained revenue generation and growth opportunities for the company. The company has bolstered its leadership in the smart metering sector, reporting a 35.67% year-on-year increase in revenue from its Metering, Systems & Services segment. This growth is attributed to a steady flow of orders…
SJVN invites bids for 5.8 MW rooftop solar projects
SJVN has issued a tender for the installation of 5.8 MW grid-connected rooftop solar power systems on Union Government buildings across several states, including Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Rajasthan. The project is part of the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana and follows the Renewable Energy Service Company (RESCO) model. Bidders are required to submit Rs 5,900 as a document fee, Rs 5,000 plus 18% GST for bid processing, and…
Kazatomprom updates 2024 uranium production guidance
Kazakhstan’s national atomic company and leading uranium producer, Kazatomprom, has revised its 2024 production guidance from 21,000–22,500 tonnes of uranium to 22,500–23,500 tonnes (11,600–12,600tU on an attributable basis). This update follows a 5% production increase in the second quarter (Q2) of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, attributed to the resumption of 2023 drilling works. The company stated that the additional uranium produced will be used to replenish its inventories. Kazatomprom has secured…
MAHAPREIT issues tender for 30 MW rooftop solar systems in Goa
Mahatma Phule Renewable Energy and Infrastructure Technology (MAHAPREIT) has launched a tender for the installation of 30 MW of distributed grid-connected rooftop solar systems on government buildings in Goa. The project scope includes design, supply, installation, commissioning, and five years of maintenance. The bid submission deadline is set for November 4, 2024, with a non-refundable fee of Rs 10,000 plus 18 per cent GST. Previously, in October 2024, MAHAPREIT floated a tender for 3.2 MW…
Czech nuclear deal will go ahead despite controversy, South Korean President says
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has expressed confidence in moving forward with a multibillion-dollar project to build a nuclear plant in the Czech Republic, despite legal challenges from EDF and Westinghouse. In an interview with Reuters, President Yoon reassured that there is no need for concern over the project. In July, the Czech Government selected Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) to build two reactors, marking South Korea’s first major overseas nuclear order since…