Godrej & Boyce Bags Tender for Durgapur Solar Project of 20 MW Updated On Mon, Apr 17th, 2023 by Saurenergy Durgapur Projects Ltd had floated an e-tender cum reverse auction for design and engineering, manufacture, procurement, supply, erection, testing and commissioning of total 20 MW (ph i 8 MW, ph ii 7 MW and ph iii 5 MW) grid connected ground mounted solar photovoltaic power plants at Durgapur. The 20 MW project has been bagged […] Read more
Microwaves Can Advance Solar Cell Production, Recycling: Macquarie University Updated On Fri, Apr 14th, 2023 by Saurenergy A microwave technology invented at Australia’s Macquarie University has proved that solar cell recycling can be made easier and so do manufacturing of new solar cells. During the fabrication of solar panels, silicon goes through several high-temperature processes known as annealing. Currently the cells are cooked in an oven. A paper now published in the […] Read more
SECI Issues Tender For 300MW Ground-Mounted Solar Project At Ramagiri In Andhra Updated On Fri, Apr 14th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has issued a tender for a 300 Megawatt (MW) AC ground-mounted solar photo voltaic project at Ramagiri in Andhra Pradesh. The tender said the company winning the bid would also have to ensure operations and maintenance for the initial five years. The SECI planned the domestic, competitive bidding […] Read more
CERC Extends Deadline For Power Generators To Submit Details On Generation, Transmission Updated On Fri, Apr 14th, 2023 by Saurenergy In its latest order, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has extended the deadline for the power generators to submit their details from April 15 to May 15 of this year. The Commission, earlier on March 29, sought information from these generators for making the terms and conditions for tariff for the period starting from April […] Read more
Avaada Energy Will Supply 560 MW Solar Power To MSEDCL Updated On Fri, Apr 14th, 2023 by Saurenergy Mumbai based renewable energy company Avaada Energy has now bagged a 560 MWdc solar power project under which it will supply green electricity to Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co. Ltd (MSEDCL). The tariff decided is Rs 2.88 per unit and the order is bagged by Avaada through an e-reverse auction done by MSEDCL. This followed […] Read more
India Closes FY23 With 12.8 GW Of Solar Additions Updated On Thu, Apr 13th, 2023 by Saurenergy The March numbers for India’s power sector are finally out, and for solar especially, the slowdown seen since September has ensured that total capacity added during the year is less than Fy22. At 12.8 GW, that has to go as a major disappointment for the sector, considering the lack of the kind of uncontrollable disruptions […] Read more
Australian Govt Picks Eku Energy for Canberra’s 500 MWh Big Battery Project Updated On Thu, Apr 13th, 2023 by Saurenergy Eku Energy, which is the new global battery storage arm of Macquarie Group, has been picked by Australian Capital Territory government for Canberra’s Big Battery project. The Big Canberra Battery project is a large-scale storage facility in Williamsdale. Eku Energy will be responsible for building and operation of the project. The BESS project, pegged at […] Read more
KGAL Investment & Lafarge Cement Polska Join Hands for Two Wind Farms in Poland Updated On Thu, Apr 13th, 2023 by Saurenergy KGAL Investment Management, which claims to be among the first European asset managers in the Polish renewables market, has signed long-term power purchase agreements (PPAs) with Lafarge Cement Polska, a cement producer in Polish market. The two firms have joined hands for the establishment of Krasin and Rywald onshore wind farms, owned by KGAL ESPF […] Read more
Lightsource bp Closes Financing On 250 MW US Solar Project Updated On Wed, Apr 12th, 2023 by Saurenergy Lightsource bp has closed on a $327 million financing package and mobilized construction on the 313 MWdc (250 MWac) Driver Solar project located in Mississippi County, Arkansas. Lightsource bp completed development, permitted and financed the project and will construct the facility under a build-transfer agreement with Entergy Arkansas announced last year. Lightsource bp said in […] Read more