Firstgreen specializes in providing robotic PV module cleaning services. We use the highest quality professional grade robotic equipment’s which are specially designed for providing solar module cleaning in existing as well as new solar installations. The use of robotic PV module cleaning reduces the module deterioration due to dirt and Read more…
The power purchase agreement (PPA) is a long-term contract which is susceptible to many risks and one of the many risks is the change in law. The PPA are susceptible to the risk of change in law when there are unexpected changes made to the laws applicable after the bidding Read more…
This year’s Union Budget should bring a policy framework for both tariff and non-tariff barriers apart from long-term financial support and direct incentives to make the domestic solar industry cost-competitive, said Saibaba Vutukuri, chief executive officer, Vikram Solar. “There is an immediate need to build a robust ecosystem for indigenous Read more…
On 15 December 2020, the European Commission adopted a proposal to revise the 2013 regulation on trans-European networks in energy (TEN-E). The revised TEN-E Regulation is currently under discussion in the European Parliament and the Council, which will prepare their negotiating positions. The 2013 TEN-E Regulation sets out EU guidelines Read more…
Buckling under pressure from industry and in view of a possible revision in net metering for load up to 10 kilo watt andgross metering above 10 kilo watt by the Union ministry of power and Central Electricity Authority, the Rajasthan EnergyRegulatory Commission (RERC) has deferred implementation of new rooftop solar Read more…
The recessionary trend cast by Covid pandemic over most of the 2020 is likely to remain the theme for many of the economic decisions that will be taken in 2021. With two vaccines being administered by India it is just a matter of few months before things will return Read more…
The recent SECI bid of Rs. 2/kWh, has posed a challange to the solar developers whether the existing solar contracts shall remain intact?. Typically the solar PPAs are signed for 25 years and tariff is based on a reverse bidding process. Thee developers bid the tariff based on its capital Read more…
I totally agree that auctions carried by SECI for development of MEGA Scale Solar + Wind and hybrid plants in recent times though yielded extremely low tariff and large financial rewards, but the policymakers are forgetting that it is leading to a huge impact on following Wild life Environment Transmission constraints Read more…
There has been a significant interest of C&I businesses to opt for a Rooftop Solar PPA with the RESCO companies offering them various PPA terms. Though solar power has already attained grid parity, it is important to the business owners to clearly understand the term sheet of a solar PPA. Read more…
In the recent bid of SECI 1070 MW, Saudi firm Aljoemaih energy and Warter Company and Green Infra Wind energy Ltd have been the winners with the historic low tariff of Rs. 2/kWh followed by NTPC bagging 600 MW capacity @ Rs. 2.01/kWh. These projects are to be implemented in Read more…