Understanding MSEDCL’s Solar Throttle Updated On Tue, Jan 21st, 2020 by Saurenergy In the last quarter of 2019, it was an effort to force a shift to net billing over net metering, that had the industry up in arms against the discoms in Maharashtra. The move, that was proposed in the draft guidelines for commercial and industrial rooftop category, was finally stayed by the state regulator. And […] Read more
Ashok Leyland, ABB Ink MoU in E-Mobility Space Updated On Mon, Jan 20th, 2020 by Saurenergy Hinduja Group’s flagship firm Ashok Leyland entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the public e-mobility space with ABB Power Products and Systems India Ltd. Through this MoU, the two companies aimed to expand the eco-system for efficient and greener electric bus (e-bus) transportation systems in India. The motive behind the agreement was to […] Read more
India Leads in Asia-Pacific Solar Tenders Activity in Dec with SECI’s 2.4GW Capacity Updated On Mon, Jan 20th, 2020 by Saurenergy In continuing its ambitious solar energy drive, India topped in the Asia-Pacific region for solar photo voltaic (PV) tenders activity in December last year, according to the data and analytics company. With forty nine tenders announced and a 75.4 percent share, India topped the list among all other countries in the region, followed by the […] Read more
‘PRATYAY’ a New Trading Platform from Power Exchange India Updated On Mon, Jan 20th, 2020 by Saurenergy With an aim to ease participation and provide customer delight for trading on the exchange, Power Exchange India Ltd (PXIL) on Monday has unveiled its new technology-based trading platform called ‘PRATYAY’. As per PXIL, this new service provides single platform for all segments and offers hassle-free migration from thick client-based solution to a complete web-based […] Read more
Sterlite Power Launches New HPC Soln ‘ACCC Ganga ULS’ to Solve Transmission Issues Updated On Mon, Jan 20th, 2020 by Saurenergy Global player in power transmission Sterlite Power said on Monday that it has launched a carbon composite core conductor solution ‘ACCC ULS Ganga’ that will help utilities in overcoming their toughest transmission constraints across long span river crossings. Further, ACCC ULS Ganga is a high-performance low sag conductor which was developed to address the dual […] Read more
Energy Storage Industry Seeks Relief in Sitharaman’s Budget 2020 Updated On Sat, Jan 18th, 2020 by Saurenergy Powered by expectations of favourable Budget from the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1, the energy storage industry body India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) has provided its recommendations for the upcoming Union Budget 2020. From Sitharaman’s second Union Budget, the energy storage industry is expecting various measures including cut in goods and services tax […] Read more
SunAlpha Energy Wins 2 MW Rooftop Solar Capacity under Capex Model Updated On Sat, Jan 18th, 2020 by Saurenergy Rajasthan based SunAlpha Energy on Saturday said that it has won an aggregate 2,000 kWp of capacity under the state-owned Solar Energy Corporation of India’s (SECI’s) rooftop solar tender for government buildings. Under SECI’s global competitive bidding for the implementation of 97.5 MWp grid-connected rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) system, the successful bidders and developers will […] Read more
Adani & Azure Winners in SECI’s Manufacturing-Linked Solar Tender Updated On Sat, Jan 18th, 2020 by Saurenergy Adani Green Energy and Azure Power have emerged as the successful bidders in SECI’s first manufacturing-linked solar tender Adani Green Energy and Azure Power have emerged as successful bidders in Solar Energy Corporation of India’s (SECI’s) first manufacturing-linked solar tender, a top government official has confirmed. Adani has bid for 1.5 GW solar cell manufacturing capacity and 6 GW generation capacity, MNRE Secretary […] Read more
India Will Need 125,000 sq.km. Land to Achieve Renewable Targets Updated On Fri, Jan 17th, 2020 by Saurenergy A new research article shows that the total land footprint needed to meet the renewable energy targets of India is large is 125,000 sq.km. A new research article, “Renewable Energy and Land Use in India: A Vision to Facilitate Sustainable Development”, published in the scientific journal, Sustainability, shows that the total land footprint needed to […] Read more