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CESC and PEDA invite bids for over 170 MW of solar projects

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Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation Limited (CESC) has issued a Request for Proposal (RfP) for 142.64 MW of distributed solar power projects in Karnataka. Bids can be submitted until May 29, 2025. The projects will be developed on a build, own and operate (BOO) basis under the RESCO (Renewable Energy Service Company) model. They fall under Component C of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) scheme. These solar plants will support agriculture…

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IEEFA urges Rajasthan and Gujarat to refine policies for RE transition

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Rajasthan and Gujarat, India’s leaders in renewable energy, are urged to implement policy adjustments to sustain their progress, according to a new report by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA).  Vibhuti Garg, IEEFA’s director for South Asia, noted that while slower states need to ramp up clean energy efforts, even leading states like Rajasthan and Gujarat should monitor and fine-tune their strategies to avoid losing momentum. A notable gap identified is Rajasthan’s…