India’s Data Centre Boom Opens Up A Fresh Segment For Green Developers Updated On Mon, Jul 1st, 2024 by Saurenergy By-Tej Prakash Bharadwaj & Manish Kumar Notwithstanding the sluggish growth of data centres in India in the early 2000s, the advent and popularity of AI means that the data center sector in India is now set for a significant expansion matching its status as a regional power. With a total capacity of around 1,000 Megawatt […] Read more
SaurEnergy Explains: A Guide to Green Power Trading Updated On Fri, May 17th, 2024 by Saurenergy The world has witnessed exponential growth in the renewable energy sector, particularly over the last decade, as the importance of renewable energy has become common knowledge. According to one IRENA report, 2023 set a new record in renewables deployment in the power sector by reaching a total capacity of 3,870 Gigawatts (GW) globally. Furthermore, renewables […] Read more
News Brief May 15 – China-Serbia Deal, JinkoSolar, Finnish Wind Farm Updated On Wed, May 15th, 2024 by Saurenergy China’s Hunan Rich Inks Deal With Serbia for 1GW PV module factory in Serbia The Serbian government has signed an MoU with Chinese firm Hunan Rich Photovoltaic Science and Technology to build a 1GW solar module production facility in Serbia. Serbian minister of mining and energy, Dubravka Đedović Handanović, signed the deal last week, which […] Read more
EPC O&M – Satara (MH) Cluster Updated On Wed, May 1st, 2024 by Saurenergy Supervision of O&M activities conducted by the engineers and technicians of the subcontractor at the sites. Coordination of all activities with district level DISCOM officials at Maharashtra. Coordinate with O&M subcontractor to ensure that the sites are fully functional and energy guarantees are maintained. Conduct surprise visits to the selected sites to check efficacy of […] Read more
CERC Orders Compensation To NTPC Over ‘Change Of Law’ Event Updated On Tue, Apr 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) in its latest judgement awarded compensation to NTPC Limited over a surge in Goods and Services Tax (GST). The public sector utility had moved to the CERC seeking compensation for the increased project costs due to the increased taxation. The case was related to two solar projects with a […] Read more
Qatar Plans To Increase Its Renewable Capacity To 18% By 2030 Updated On Mon, Apr 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation “Kahramaa” recently shared its plans to launch its Qatar National Renewable Energy Strategy (QNRES). Qatar is one of the leading exporters of Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) and relies heavily on thermal sources of energy to cater its electricity demands. As per the strategy prepared by the authority, it has […] Read more
Green Energy Projects In Rs 4,066 Crore Investment Approved By Odisha Govt Updated On Wed, Mar 6th, 2024 by Saurenergy Odisha government’s State-Level Single Window Clearance Authority has sanctioned 22 projects valued at Rs 4,066.71 Crore. These projects were approved in the 129th meeting of the State Level Single Window Clearance Authority meeting chaired by Odisha Chief Secretary Pradeep Jena. The new projects span various sectors, including Green Energy Equipment, Chemical, Textiles and Apparel, Steel, […] Read more
Gujarat Releases Draft Renewable Energy Policy-2023 with Focus on Wind-Solar Hybrid Technologies Updated On Thu, Sep 21st, 2023 by Saurenergy The Government of Gujarat has notified the Renewable Energy Policy-2023 for further encouraging setting up of renewable generation projects based on wind, solar and wind-solar hybrid technologies. The policy will come into effect from the date of notification and shall remain in operation up to June 2028 or till notification of the new policy, whichever […] Read more
CERC Allows HPX To Introduce HP-DAM, HP-TAM & HP Contingency Updated On Tue, Jul 25th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), in its latest order, allowed a petition by the Hindustan Power Exchange (HPX) to introduce High Price (HP) Day-Ahead Market (DAM), HP-TAM (Term-Ahead Market) and HP Contingency. HPX is one of India’s three operational power exchanges besides IEX and PXIL. Earlier, the CERC had approved the pleas of IEX and […] Read more