NTPC Invites Bids For 1.2 GW Solar Project With Energy Storage Updated On Tue, Jan 28th, 2025 by Saurenergy NTPC Renewable Energy has issued a tender to select solar power generators for a 1.2 GW solar + BESS project. The project includes a 600 MW/2400 MWh (600 MW × 4 hours) energy storage system (ESS) to be located anywhere in India (SOLAR-ESS-01). NTPC has invited bids until February 27, 2025. The tender stated, “The […] Read more
Exicom, ChargeZone Partner To Deploy EV Charging Stations Updated On Mon, Jan 27th, 2025 by Saurenergy Exicom, an electric vehicle (EV) charging and critical power solutions manufacturer, has joined hands with ChargeZone, an integrated e-mobility company to develop and deploy 500+ EV Charging Stations. These charging stations include charging stations integrated with renewable energy. As a part of this collaboration, Exicom will develop and supply Charging solutions to be deployed by […] Read more
Telangana Targets 20 GW RE, Storage Capacity Additions By 2030 Updated On Mon, Jan 27th, 2025 by Saurenergy Shortly after releasing its draft renewable energy policy earlier this year, the Telangana government unveiled its official Renewable Energy Policy for 2025. The Telangana Renewable Energy Development Corporation Ltd (TGREDCO), has now issued a policy, setting an ambitious target to boost the state’s renewable energy capacity, aiming for 20 GW of renewable energy and storage […] Read more
India’s EV Market Jumps To 7.4% In 2024: SBI Caps Report Updated On Mon, Jan 27th, 2025 by Saurenergy The evolution of the electric auto industry revolution is in full swing—1 in 4 vehicles sold globally in CY24 was electric, a leap from 1 in 40 just five years ago, finds SBI Caps report. The report accredited this latest growth to lower operating costs, cushioned by tax breaks and subsidies making EVs more accessible […] Read more
Telangana Joins BESS Space With 250 MW/500 MWh Tender Updated On Mon, Jan 27th, 2025 by Saurenergy Telangana Genco’s (TGGENCO) latest tender seeks to select BESS developers to build 500 MWh (250 MW x 2 hours). The tender invites bids from BESS developers to establish an “on-demand” battery storage system under Tariff-based Global Competitive Bidding with Viability Gap Funding (VGF) in Telangana. TGGENCO is accepting bids until February 21, 2025. With the […] Read more
Global Solar Installations In 2025 To Stagnate At 493 GWdc: Report Updated On Mon, Jan 27th, 2025 by Saurenergy The global solar market continued its growth trend in 2024 to reach 495 GWdc installed capacity, with a 14% increase compared to 2023. A latest Wood Mackenzie report estimates a rise in power demand across regions due to the proliferation of data centers and growing electrification trends. However, the research report also cautions against several […] Read more
NHPC, AP Genco Form JV To Develop 5 GW PSP Projects Updated On Fri, Jan 24th, 2025 by Saurenergy The National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) partnered with Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation Limited (APGENCO) to develop a 5.07 GW pumped storage project (PSPs) across five locations in Andhra Pradesh. The NHPC told about its plans for the joint venture in Andhra Pradesh in a regulatory filing. NHPC said, “The Joint Venture Company envisions planning, […] Read more
Indus Towers Plans To Foray Into EV Charging Infrastructure Space Updated On Fri, Jan 24th, 2025 by Saurenergy Indus Towers, a telecom tower infrastructure provider, has decided to explore business opportunities in the Electric Vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure sector. The company received approval from its Board of Directors to proceed, subject to a prudential framework. This comes after the firm already tried its hands on the same through some pilot projects. Indus Towers […] Read more
Europe: Solar Surpasses Coal With 11% Growth In 2024 Updated On Fri, Jan 24th, 2025 by Saurenergy European Union (EU) in 2024 witnessed an 11% rise in solar-generated electricity overtaking coal which fell below 10%. European Electricity Review by Ember said. The latest review by think tank Ember, identified, a decline in gas generation in the EU for the fifth year in a row, and total fossil generation also fell to a […] Read more
