The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has published the list of the selected projects for the solar energy tender it launched in June. The authority allocated 960 MW of PV capacity across 64 projects in the procurement exercise, which was originally planned to assign around 800 MW.
[pdf] Launched in 2024, the initiative — led by UNICEF in partnership with the Government of Nepal and made possible through support from the Government of Canada and Gavi — has already equipped 65 per cent of its target 20 health facilities with stable power systems.
[pdf] Germany has concluded a recent tender for innovative renewable energy projects. The exercise drew 158 bids with a total capacity of 2,020 MW. The authorities awarded 29 projects with a total capacity of 486 MW. All selected projects were for PV plants combined with energy storage.
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