Cabinet Approves Rs 3,760cr For VGF Scheme On Battery Storage Updated On Wed, Sep 6th, 2023 by Saurenergy Union Minister Anurag Thakur said that the Union Cabinet today approved a special scheme of Viability Gap Funding (VGF) for the battery energy storage system manufacturers in India. After the Cabinet meeting, he briefed the media on the issue today in New Delhi. Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the meeting. The announcement came days before […] Read more
Wind Industry Experts Bat For Extending PLI For Component Makers Updated On Wed, Sep 6th, 2023 by Saurenergy Experts working in the wind energy sector claimed that to expedite the growth of wind energy in the country, the government should consider giving incentives to the manufacturers of components and sub-components of wind turbines. During a recent press conference in New Delhi, Amit Kansal, CEO and Managing Director of Senvion India, an Original Equipment […] Read more
Google to Power Irish Offices & Data Centre with Solar from Power Capital Updated On Wed, Sep 6th, 2023 by Saurenergy Ireland-based Power Capital Renewable Energy (PCRE), which delves into the design, development, financing, building and operation of solar power plants, has entered into a power purchase agreement (PPA) with American multinational technology firm Google. The agreement will help power up the data centre and offices of Google in Ireland with solar energy worth 58 MW […] Read more
Clients Willing To Pay A Premium For Green Data Centres- Moiz Vaswadawala, NTT Updated On Wed, Sep 6th, 2023 by Saurenergy Moiz Vaswadawala, Vice President, Risk management and Sustainability at NTT Global Data Centers & Cloud Infrastructure India Pvt Ltd, the leading data center provider in India currently, talks about the push towards greener, more sustainable data centres. Excerpts from the interview: What is a data centre’s total energy footprint like, in terms of power, water, […] Read more
Solar Startup Ellipsol Raises Rs 2.5 cr Seed Funding Updated On Tue, Sep 5th, 2023 by Saurenergy Ellipsol, a next-generation solar company developing path-breaking solar energy solutions, has raised rupees 2.5 crore in a seed funding round led by Capital A. The funding round also saw the participation of the Grand Anicut Fund. Other individuals also contributed to the funding round. Ellipsol’s site, that is yet to open formally, promises 2X the […] Read more
RERC Approves Amended Norms On RE Tariff Determination Updated On Tue, Sep 5th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC), in its latest suo motu order, notified the first amendment to the tariff determination regulations for renewable energy. It came after the Commission received responses from the stakeholders over its draft regulation on the issue. The new regulation has been named RERC (Terms and Conditions for Tariff Determination from Renewable […] Read more
NLCIL Solicits Bids for 70.5 MW Solar Modules Updated On Tue, Sep 5th, 2023 by Saurenergy Lignite mining firm NLC India (NLCIL) has solicited bids for the acquisition of 70.5 MW of solar modules for a project established on rehabilitated land within the Mine-II region in Neyveli, Tamil Nadu. The scope of work entails module production, delivery, packaging, forwarding, and transportation to the designated site. The solar photovoltaic modules must meet […] Read more
Tata Power Renewable Energy in PDA for 26 MW Captive Solar Plant with Neosym Updated On Tue, Sep 5th, 2023 by Saurenergy The subsidiary firm of Tata Power, Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL), has entered into a power delivery agreement (PDA) with Neosym Industry Limited (formerly the Indian Smelting and Refining Company Limited- ISR) for a 26 MW AC group captive solar plant. The project, located at Jamkhed, Ahmednagar in Maharashtra, will boast electricity generation capacity […] Read more
CarbonClear and Innovex Partners to Issue Data-Driven Carbon Credits from Off-Grid Solar Updated On Tue, Sep 5th, 2023 by Saurenergy CarbonClear, a data-driven carbon credit standard, has announced a strategic partnership with Innovex, a technology firm based in Uganda that designed and built ‘REMOT’, a leading IoT platform. This partnership aims to revolutionize the way off-grid solar installations contribute to the global climate effort. CarbonClear and Innovex Partners to Issue Data-Driven Carbon Credits from Off-Grid […] Read more
