Wärtsilä’s Gas Engines Reflect India’s Shift Towards Cleaner Power Generation Updated On Wed, Nov 2nd, 2022 by Saurenergy A 15.5 MW gas-fueled captive power plant will be provided by the technology company Wärtsilä gas under an idea, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract and a five-year operation and maintenance (O&M) agreement for Chennai. Tamilnadu Petroproducts Limited (TPL), a renowned producer of heavy chemicals and linear alkyl benzene (LAB), and a subsidiary of AM International, […] Read more
Suzlon Founder Tulsi Tanti, India’s Original Wind Man, Is No More Updated On Sun, Oct 2nd, 2022 by Saurenergy The Founder of Suzlon Energy- Indian multinational wind turbine manufacturer- has died of cardiac arrest at the age of 64. Tanti, Managing Director and Chairman of Suzlon suffered a cardiac arrest and succumbed to it the same day. As revealed by his close friend Manu Pambhar, Tanti complained of chest pain in his car in […] Read more
Shining Bright. India’s Solar Start Ups Updated On Fri, Sep 30th, 2022 by Saurenergy When Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Start Up India movement in 2015 on August 15, perhaps even he wouldn’t have imagined the role startups were going to play in India’s clean energy transition. After all, the energy sector, with its tremendous policy overhang, large capital commitments, and the need for a long term perspective […] Read more
Solar Capacity Additions Continue to Slow Down, July 2022 Records Barely 270 MW Updated On Thu, Aug 18th, 2022 by Saurenergy In July 2022, India added 268.06 MW of solar capacity which is 66.03% less than what India added in June 2022. If we see the total solar capacity added in July 2021, it’s 1604.63 MW. Comparing it with this year in the same period, it’s almost 83% less than the previous year. The rise in […] Read more
Some Reassurance for Industry In Prime Minister’s I-Day Speech Updated On Wed, Aug 17th, 2022 by Saurenergy In his Independence Day speech on August 15, the Prime Minister’s advocacy for energy independence (Energy Self Sufficient Nation) must have been reassuring for industry in India. The stress on energy independence was noticeable as the Prime Minister launched into an exhortation to think big for the country. The announcement, coming at a time of […] Read more
Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill 2022: Roadmap To India’s Climate Targets Updated On Fri, Aug 5th, 2022 by Saurenergy The government has recently introduced the Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha. The Bill looks to propel India forward to help achieve its climate change targets. The Bill aims to steer the country in the direction of low-carbon development and has charted a course to achieve the goal by placing an emphasis on […] Read more
PM Launches Various Projects And Schemes In Renewable Sector Updated On Mon, Aug 1st, 2022 by Saurenergy Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked his presence in the grand finale marking the culmination of ‘Ujjwal Bharat Ujjwal Bhavishya – Power @2047’ and interacted with the beneficiaries of PM-KUSUM (Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha Evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan), solar power, DDUGJY (Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana), IPDS (Integrated Power Development Scheme) and solar panels respectively. […] Read more
Tourist Destinations In Bihar To Be Powered By Solar Energy Updated On Mon, Aug 1st, 2022 by Saurenergy The State Energy Minister of Bihar, Bijendra Prasad Yadav has announced that the tourist destinations in Bihar, including Bodh Gaya, Rajgir, and some parts of Patna will be powered by solar energy under an agreement. The announcement was made by the Minister on the occasion of the conclusion of ‘Ujjwal Bharat, Ujjwal Bhavishya-Bijli Mahotsav’, which […] Read more
UAE To Invest in 300 MW Hybrid Project as Part of $2 Billion Investment in India Updated On Tue, Jul 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy Under the framework of the four-nation grouping ‘I2U2′ (India, Israel, USA and UAE), the United Arab Emirates will make an investment worth $2 billion to establish a series of integrated food parks across India. This decision was announced in the first virtual summit held under the leaders of the grouping — Indian Prime Minister Narendra […] Read more