Winding Up: Global Offshore Wind Installations To Surpass 520 GW by 2040 Updated On Fri, Aug 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy Global offshore wind projects are set to defy all predictions of doom and gloom, based on energy research firm Rystad’s Predictions. Offshore wind energy, which has been in the news in recent months for all the wrong reasons, be it inflationary pressures, supply chain disruptions, exemplified by postponed permitting processes, delayed auctions and slow supply […] Read more
Albanese Govt Approves Australia’s New Industrial Solar Project Updated On Wed, Aug 21st, 2024 by Saurenergy The Albanese Government recently gave its environmental approval to build Australia’s new industrial solar power project in the Northern Territory. SunCable’s Australia-Asia Power Link is expected to be one of the big solar farms in Australia. This project is expected to generate up to 6GW of renewable energy, including 4GW which is to be used […] Read more
India’s RE Storage On Course For 6 GW By Fiscal 2028: CRISIL Updated On Wed, Aug 14th, 2024 by Saurenergy CRISIL Ratings estimates that India’s renewable energy (RE) storage capacity could surge to 6 GW by fiscal 2028, up from less than 1 GW operational as of March 2024. It attributes this prospective growth to the increase in the pipeline of projects under implementation and an expected healthy pace of auctions. It also noted that […] Read more
MoP Amends Electricity Act For Power Trade With Neighbors Updated On Tue, Aug 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy On August 12, the Ministry of Power (MoP) has amended the Import and Export of Electricity Act 2018 through an Office Memorandum, enabling the export and import of electricity to and from India. Under the revised guidelines, the government modified Clause 5.2 9(a) and Clause 8.9 to permit generating companies and distribution companies to export […] Read more
SECI Issued 8.4 GW Green Project Tenders In 2023-24: Data Updated On Tue, Aug 6th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) in its recent statement said that it has been able to issue renewable energy tenders of upto 8440 MW in 2023-24. The central tendering authority recently talked about its annual performance in the last fiscal year. It also declared financial results of the company. “In FY24, SECI […] Read more
SPECIAL REPORT: UP’s Time To Shine In Solar Updated On Thu, Aug 1st, 2024 by Saurenergy At a recent Solar Trailblazers event in Lucknow in July, organised by Saur Energy, Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak told a hall-packed audience that this is the ‘best time’ in India to go for solar. He was referring to the higher subsidies given to the rooftop solar consumers under the ambitious PM Surya […] Read more
Bright Future for Offshore Wind Power, But High Rewards Come with High Risks Updated On Thu, Aug 1st, 2024 by Saurenergy Fossil fuels are a major contributor to global warming, prompting nations to seek alternative energy sources. As traditional energy sources like coal, oil, and gas are phased out, the world is looking to alternative energy sources to fill the gap. Wind power, in particular, is expected to take off. According to the International Renewable Energy […] Read more
NTPC Achieves 76 GW Capacity, Adds 4 GW In FY24 Updated On Tue, Jul 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy NTPC, at its annual investor’s meeting, announced it has attained a 76 GW installed capacity by June end, of 2024. The company added 4 GW of capacity in FY24, with 21 GW currently under construction and 26 GW under planning. The latest addition was the completion of a small but prestigious 40 MW project at […] Read more
PM Surya Ghar, Green Corridor, PM-KUSUM Get Financial Push Updated On Thu, Jul 25th, 2024 by Saurenergy The latest Union Budget presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman indicated a financial push to several renewable energy schemes. This includes fresh or increased allocations for programmes like PM Surya Ghar, PM-KUSUM scheme, Green Corridors, Green Hydrogen and grid-connected hydro projects. Details from the budget’s expenditure documents revealed that the ministry allocated Rs 6,250 […] Read more
