Solar Manufacturing Cuts Silicon Use By 88%, Makes Solar Affordable: Report Updated On Wed, Nov 6th, 2024 by Saurenergy Globally, solar energy has soared, from 1.22 GW in 2000 to 1,418.97 GW in 2023, with solar manufacturing projected to exceed demand, making solar more affordable. Solar jobs have followed suit, which have surged to 7.1 million, and global capacity is also expected to see gains, reaching 7,203 GW by 2030. The International Solar Alliance […] Read more
Green Tariffs, Budget Crucial For RE Growth in Rajasthan, Gujarat: Report Updated On Tue, Nov 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA), in a briefing note, recommended a multifaceted approach to accelerate the renewable energy transition in two renewable-rich states namely, Gujarat and Rajasthan. This involves implementing strategic measures to enhance financial resources, improve market dynamics, and support effective governance. The note recommends the use of integrated green […] Read more
India Can Turn To Global South For Its Critical Minerals Needs: IEEFA Updated On Tue, Oct 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy India’s minerals are at risk due to high import dependency and reliance on a few countries. Currently, India depends on resources such as synthetic and natural graphite, lithium oxide, nickel oxide, nickel sulphate, and copper cathodes. The study highlights the need for a diversified procurement strategy for these minerals to reduce trade risks. These minerals […] Read more
Clean Energy Projects Dominate In Nine BRICS Countries: Report Updated On Tue, Oct 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy BRICS is set to hold its latest summit in Russia, marking the 16th annual summit for the association. The summit will take place from the 22nd to the 24th of October this year to discuss the burgeoning economic and global challenges faced by the countries. The summit also sets the stage to evaluate the changes […] Read more
Global Solar Energy Costs Drop, Offshore Wind Prices Stay High: Wood Mackenzie Updated On Tue, Oct 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Globally, the Levelised Cost of Electricity (LCOE) landscape made significant advances in renewable energy technologies, with wind and solar power leading the way. The levelized cost of electricity (LCOE) is used to evaluate the net present value of the cost of electricity over generated during the lifetime of the generating system from the energy technology. […] Read more
Coal Generation To Remain 30% Higher Than Solar Generation: IEA Updated On Thu, Oct 17th, 2024 by Saurenergy Despite continuous effort to add more renewable energy capacity, International Energy Agency’s (IEA) latest report found that coal dependence continues to persist. IEA world energy outlook report found, “Generation from coal remains over 30% higher than that from solar PV, even in a decade in which solar PV accounts for twice as much capacity, owing […] Read more
Govt Should Relax DCR Mandate Temporarily For PM Surya Ghar: IEEFA Updated On Wed, Oct 16th, 2024 by Saurenergy A latest report from the International Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) and JMK Research advocated for temporarily relaxing the mandate of Domestic Content Requirement (DCR) under PM Surya Ghar scheme. The suggestion was one of the key recommendations of the joint report which analysed the performance and challenges under PM Surya Ghar scheme. The […] Read more
MEC Intelligence Report On Wind Energy Orderbook In India Updated On Tue, Oct 1st, 2024 by Saurenergy A new report from MEX Intelligence covers the Wind Turbine Generator (WTG) orders in India . Market leader Envision leads with 41%. The company bagged 1.6 GW of new order books for its solar projects in the April to June quarter of 2024. So far, the total order book of Envision has reached 7.7 GW. […] Read more
Shift To Two-Wheeler EVs To Reduce India’s Petrol Consumption: CRISIL Updated On Mon, Sep 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy In a recent report, CRISIL Research highlights a projected rise in the market share of electric two-wheelers, expected to reach 12-15% by fiscal 2030 from current levels of under 5%. Additionally, the report highlights the emergence of compressed natural gas (CNG) passenger vehicle sales are expected to grow to 17-19% by the same period. This […] Read more