JA Solar Faces The Heat From US Forced Labour Sanctions Updated On Thu, Jan 16th, 2025 by Saurenergy In a fresh list of 37 entities that have been found to be allegedly using forced labour in China’s Xinjiang province, a subsidiary of JA Solar finds itself banned from shipping goods to the US. The full list can be seen here. Donghai JA Solar Technology Co., a subsidiary of key Chinese solar manufacturer JA […] Read more
NTPC Issues Tender To Build Pilot BESS At Dadri Thermal Plant Updated On Thu, Jan 16th, 2025 by Saurenergy NTPC recently issued a tender to build and test a pilot project for proof of concept to replace diesel generators (DGs) with battery energy storage systems (BESS) at the Dadri Thermal Plant. The plant will be located at NTPC Dadri Stage-I. NTPC sought bids from interested parties until February 10, 2025. Prior Experience The bidder […] Read more
AP To Use Solar Fencing To Reduce Human-Jumbo Conflicts Updated On Thu, Jan 16th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Andhra Pradesh government has planned to use solar energy in the state to tackle the issue of human-elephant conflict in Chittoor district. The state forest department has now issued a tender to erect tentacle-handling solar fencing around the Musalimandugu Elephant Camp in the Palamaner Forest Range. This comes after several states have tried using […] Read more
NTPC Issues Bid To Develop Rooftop Solar Projects In Africa Updated On Thu, Jan 16th, 2025 by Saurenergy NTPC Limited has issued a tender on behalf of the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe to develop rooftop solar projects in the African island nation. The Indian power giant stated that the International Solar Alliance (ISA) will finance the project. NTPC is overseeing the initiative as the Project Management Consultant (PMC). The deadline […] Read more
TREDA Issues Pre-Feasibility Tender for PSP In Tripura Updated On Thu, Jan 16th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Joint Director of the Tripura Renewable Energy Development Agency (TREDA) issued an e-tender, soliciting bids to set up a Pumped Storage Project in Tripura from prospective bidders. The agency, on behalf of the organization, invited tenders to establish consultancy services for the preparation of a Pre-Feasibility Report (PFR). TREDA has sought bids from interested […] Read more
TELO Trucks, Aptera Partner To Bring Solar Configurations To EV Truck Updated On Thu, Jan 16th, 2025 by Saurenergy United States (US)-based TELO Trucks, makers of electric pickup trucks has partnered with Aptera, a company having expertise in solar-powered EV technology. The association is for introducing integrated solar panel options for the TELO MT1. This feature empowers buyers to select up to three solar panel kits, enabling charging on the go and enhancing energy […] Read more
Non-Utility Share Of Over 25% Stood Out In 2024 In India: SBI Caps Updated On Thu, Jan 16th, 2025 by Saurenergy Investment bank SBI Capital Markets (SBI CAPS), in a report on non-utility solar in India, has hailed 2024 as the year when non-utility solar finally crossed the 25% threshold in India. Declining module and EPC costs, coupled with cheaper cells expanding off-grid potential, facilitate solar adoption. Non-utility solar is poised for significant growth, with annual […] Read more
Lubi Industries bags BPCL Order for 1400 Fast DC EV Chargers Updated On Thu, Jan 16th, 2025 by Saurenergy In one of the larger orders for DC fast chargers , Ahmedabad based Lubi Industries has been awarded a major contract by Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) to manufacture, supply, install, and commission 1,400 fast DC EV chargers across the country. The order when executed will be one of the largest DC Fast Charging networks […] Read more
Refex Green Mobility to Acquire Gensol’s 2,997 EVs & Associated Debt of Rs 315 Crore Updated On Thu, Jan 16th, 2025 by Saurenergy Gensol Engineering Limited and Refex Green Mobility Limited have entered into a strategic tie-up for the transfer of 2,997 electric four-wheelers (e4Ws) owned by Gensol to Refex. This strategic tie-up will involve Refex eVeelz assuming Gensol’s existing loan facility, streamlining operations, and enhancing the deployment of e4Ws across key markets, including Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Mumbai, […] Read more
