NTPC Issues Tender Seeking Partners To Venture Into Offshore Wind Business Updated On Mon, Jul 10th, 2023 by Saurenergy NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL), the green arm of the NTPC Group, has now expressed its intention to venture into the business of offshore wind projects in the country. This sector is now largely untouched in India, with no visible players in sight to undertake large offshore wind projects. Paving the way for the same, […] Read more
Serentica Renewables Enters into 1,500 MWhr Energy Storage Contract with Greenko Updated On Mon, Jul 10th, 2023 by Saurenergy Serentica Renewables, a C&I focused renewable energy developer in India, has announced that it has signed a first-of-its-kind standalone energy storage capacity offtake contract with global energy storage developer, Greenko Group. As part of this contract, Serentica will leverage Greenko’s unique energy storage capabilities to utilise a cumulative 1,500 MWhr capacity from its upcoming energy […] Read more
Amplus Solar Signs $3.2 Million Deal with AirTouch for Robotic Cleaning Updated On Mon, Jul 10th, 2023 by Saurenergy Amplus Solar, a distributed energy firm that provides low-carbon clean energy solutions to commercial and industrial customers, has entered into an agreement with AirTouch Solar. The deal is valued at $3.2 million. AirTouch Solar is an Israel-based firm that offers water-free, robotic cleaning system for solar panels. The agreement will pave the way for AirTouch […] Read more
1 Terawatt and Beyond: Solar Energy’s Unstoppable Rise and What Lies Ahead Updated On Mon, Jul 10th, 2023 by Saurenergy Solar has come a long way in the last few years, from over 100,000 megawatts in 2012 to one terawatt now (1 terawatt is 1 million megawatts). So, what spurred this development? What were the factors that facilitated the achievement of this feat? We’ll be going over humanity’s journey to 1 TW of installed capacity […] Read more
State Commissions Can’t Decide On Trade Margins In ISTS Projects: APTEL Updated On Mon, Jul 10th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Appellate Tribunal For Electricity (APTEL), in its latest judgment, ruled that State Commissions do not have the jurisdiction to take a call on the trade margins for Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS) power projects. The apex tribunal passed the order while hearing a case between the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) against an impugned […] Read more
Rajiv Kumar Porwal Takes Over as Director (System Operation) at Grid India Updated On Mon, Jul 10th, 2023 by Saurenergy Rajiv Kumar Porwal has stepped into the role of Director (System Operation) of Grid Controller of India Limited (Grid-India) formerly POSOCO. The appointment came into effect on July 7, 2023. Before being elevated to this role, he was contributing as Executive Director, Northern Region Load Despatch Centre (NRLDC), Grid-India. R K Porwal holds a Bachelor’s […] Read more
SECI Issues RFS for Selection of Green Hydrogen Producers under SIGHT Scheme Updated On Mon, Jul 10th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has issued a Request for Selection (RFS) for selection of Green Hydrogen Producers for setting up production facilities for Green Hydrogen in India under the Strategic Interventions for Green Hydrogen Transition (SIGHT) Scheme (Mode-1-Tranche-I). SECI has been appointed as the implementing agency for the SIGHT Programme- Component I: […] Read more
Svayru Energy Wins 25 MW Solar Project of Coal India Limited Updated On Mon, Jul 10th, 2023 by Saurenergy Mumbai-based Svayru Energy Limited has won a project via competitive bidding for the design, engineering, procurement and supply, construction and erection, testing, commissioning, associated transmission system and comprehensive O and M for five years Of 25 MW (AC) solar PV power plant at Bhojudih Coal Washery, BCCL, Purulia West Bengal. The tender was issued by […] Read more
NTPC Group’s Total Power Generation Capacity Crosses 73 GW Updated On Fri, Jul 7th, 2023 by Saurenergy The total generation capacity of the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) Group has crossed 73 Gigawatt (GW), a statement from the Ministry of Power said today. The ministry said that with more power projects, the group’s total installed electricity generation capacity touched 73,024 Megawatt (MW). It includes 57,038 MW installed capacity of power plants owned by […] Read more
