{"id":33743,"date":"2018-10-30T14:14:55","date_gmt":"2018-10-30T08:44:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=33743"},"modified":"2018-10-30T14:14:55","modified_gmt":"2018-10-30T08:44:55","slug":"centre-to-seek-20000-mw-of-solar-bids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/centre-to-seek-20000-mw-of-solar-bids\/","title":{"rendered":"Centre to seek 20,000 MW of solar bids\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/todays-paper\/tp-business\/bids-for-20000-mw-of-solar-in-the-works\/article20824480.ece\"><strong>Centre to seek 20,000 MW of solar bids<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Context<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2,000 MW of wind power auction announced; solar manufacturing EoIs coming<\/p>\n<p><strong>What<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The government is planning bids for a total of 20,000 MW of solar energy plants projects in this financial year, of which 3,600 MW have already been completed<\/li>\n<li>The Ministry is planning bids for 30,000 MW of solar projects in 2018-19 and 2019-20, each. In wind energy, the Centre announced the third wind power auction of 2,000 MW, the largest of its kind in India so far<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Solar Component Manufacturing<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Government would soon invite expressions of interest for the setting up of end-to-end solar component manufacturing in India of 20 GW capacity<\/p>\n<p><strong>SEC<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) will invite two separate bids for 3,000 MW of solar projects in December 2017 and January 2018 each<\/p>\n<p><strong>NTPC<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NTPC is to invite a bid for 5,000 MW of solar projects in February 2018, and another 6,000 MW will be bid out in March 2018 by SECI and other Central PSUs<\/p>\n<p><strong>50% of 2022 target met<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In wind energy, the Ministry said it had already received bids for 32 GW of projects, which is more than 50% of the 60 GW target set for 2022 The government is expecting bids for a total of 8-9 GW this year, and 10 GW each in 2018-19 and 2019-20.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Centre to seek 20,000 MW of solar bids\u00a0 Context 2,000 MW of wind power auction announced; solar manufacturing EoIs coming What The government is planning bids for a total of 20,000 MW of solar energy plants projects in this financial year, of which 3,600 MW have already been completed The Ministry is planning bids for&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/centre-to-seek-20000-mw-of-solar-bids\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Centre to seek 20,000 MW of solar bids\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[555],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-test-1","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704904120},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33743","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33743"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33743\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}