UK Announces 9.6 GW of Renewable Awards In Sixth CfD Auction Updated On Thu, Sep 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy The much awaited renewable awards with contract for difference have been announced finally. The results were awaited eagerly following the abject failure of the last offer, and was considered particularly vital for the offshore wind industry after a string of bad news, including cancellation of awarded projects elsewhere in Europe. With £1.56 billion allocated to […] Read more
2023: Onshore Wind Struggles With Permits, Grid Issues: Report Updated On Thu, Aug 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy According to a recent report by energy research body– BloombergNEF (BNEF), the global transition towards clean electricity has reached new milestones, with wind and solar contributing 13.9% which is reported to reach a new record high. Additionally, a pair of new reports and findings from two reports published by BNEF: Power Transition Trends 2024, and […] Read more
Grew Energy, IIT Bombay Collaborate For R&D In Photovoltaics Updated On Wed, Aug 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy Grew Energy Private Limited, a solar module manufacturing company, has announced a partnership with the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT Bombay). The collaboration aims to advance innovation and excellence in photovoltaic technology, with a key focus on solar cell and module manufacturing, performance characterization, and reliability assessments. The two signed the Memorandum of Understanding […] Read more
ReNew Signs 437.6 MW Green Attribute Pact With Microsoft Updated On Tue, Aug 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy ReNew, one of India’s leading renewable energy companies, announced the signing of a green attribute sale contract of 437.6 MW of capacity with American software technology giant-Microsoft. The contract is expected to generate over one million units of green electricity attributes annually, contributing to Microsoft’s ambition to be carbon-negative by 2030. As part of the […] Read more
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