PM KUSUM: UPNEDA Issues Bids To Solarise 10,000 Solar Pumps Updated On Mon, Sep 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Intending to solarize 10,000 grid-connected agriculture pumps under KUSUM Component C-1, the Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy Development Agency (UPNEDA) recently released a tender. The tender aims to supply, install, test, and commission distributed grid-connected solar PV systems with 5 years of comprehensive maintenance. UPNEDA has set 23rd September as the last date for […] Read more
DERC Proposes Rs 150cr Limit For New Intra State Power Projects Updated On Mon, Sep 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) in its latest notification has proposed a threshold limit to develop Intra-State Transmission Projects under its proposed Draft Tariff Based Competitive Bidding) Regulations, 2024. The draft laid down certain criteria for setting the threshold limit. For instance, the notification stated, “The threshold limit of above Rs. 150 crores excluding land […] Read more
L&T Carves Out Renewable Energy Vertical In Its Infrastructure Segment Updated On Mon, Sep 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Effective from 1st September 2024, Larsen & Toubro (L&T) carved out a separate business vertical for renewable EPC out of its Power Transmission and Distribution (PT&D) business, within its Infrastructure Projects segment. L&T has created the Renewable EPC business, as an addition to its construction verticals. The move comes at a time when the division […] Read more
Solar Generation In India Improved In FY24: Fitch Ratings Updated On Mon, Sep 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy In the financial year ending March 2024 (FY24), India saw improved power generation performance. However, overall power generation was slightly below the one-year P90 forecasts, Fitch Ratings reports. Fitch Ratings, a credit rating organization headquartered in both New York and London, observed an increase in generation at the portfolio level. The company reported a 4% […] Read more
5 Indian Solar Firms With Plans To ‘Make In USA’ Updated On Mon, Sep 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Solar, Supply Chain And Scaling Manufacturing: Indian Firms Pivot To The USA The Solar Energy Manufacturers for America Coalition (SEMA) released a report this year revealing that Chinese-headquartered companies now produce 99% of the world’s solar wafers and over 80% of the world’s polysilicon. These two components alone account for more than half the value […] Read more
NTPC Issues 1.2 GW Hybrid Tender With 600 MW Greenshoe Option Updated On Fri, Aug 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy NTPC has released a tender to select hybrid power generators for the supply of 1.2 GW of power from inter-state (ISTS)-connected wind-solar hybrid power projects anywhere in India. This project has a greenshoe option for an additional capacity of up to 600 MW on a Build-Own-Operate (BOO) basis with 20th of September set as the […] Read more
SunSource Energy Commissions 21 MWp Solar Project In Tamil Nadu Updated On Thu, Aug 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy SunSource Energy, a solar energy solutions provider and a subsidiary of SHV Energy, a 127-year-old Dutch Multinational, commissioned a 21 MWp solar power plant in Ramanathapuram in Tamil Nadu. This project, spanning 50 acres, marks SunSource Energy’s foray into the state. SunSource Energy has already tied up with leading Commercial and Industrial (C&I) businesses for […] Read more
Khavda: GameChange Solar, SWREL Partner For 750MW Solar Project Updated On Wed, Aug 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy GameChange Solar, a global solar tracking solutions supplier for ground-mounted PV plants, signed a solar tracker supply contract with Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Limited, a global pure-play, end-to-end renewable EPC solutions provider based in India. Under the agreement, GameChange will supply its Genius Tracker™ solar trackers for a massive 750 MWp Solar PV Plant […] Read more
Extended Wait Ahead For Any Price Drops In Solar, Wind Updated On Wed, Aug 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy If you track India’s renewable sector, you couldn’t have failed to notice the seeming exuberance in recent months. Amplified by the soaring valuations of listed firms on the country’s stock exchanges, at SaurEnergy, we have tracked how a basket of ‘green energy’ stocks we track has grown over 120% in value over a year. This […] Read more
