WBPDCL Seeks Bids for 2nd 5 MW Floating Solar Tender at Sagardighi Updated On Mon, Dec 12th, 2022 by Saurenergy A 5 MW grid-connected floating solar project on a raw water pond at Sagardighi thermal power station has been invited for bids by West Bengal Power Development Corporation (WBPDCL) via an e-tender and reverse auction. Within ten months of getting the work order, the project must be put into operation. The state’s previous largest floating […] Read more
Tamil Nadu Poised to Add 25 GW Wind Capacity by 2030: GWEC Updated On Mon, Dec 12th, 2022 by Saurenergy As per a report by Global Wind Energy Capacity Council (GWEC), Tamil Nadu has the potential to add 25 GW of new wind capacity by 2030. With an existing installed capacity of close to 9 GW, the state does have plans in the pipeline for a further 13 GW already by 2030. The roadmap developed […] Read more
Lightsource BP Concludes Financing on Australian Solar Projects Updated On Mon, Dec 12th, 2022 by Saurenergy Leading solar developer Lightsource BP has reached financial close on Australian solar projects of 515 MW worth US$365 mn. This 515 MW project capacity entails 425 MW Wellington North Solar Farm that is under development near Dubbo in central west New South Wales (NSW) and the 90 MW Wunghnu Solar Farm located in Victoria’s Goulburn […] Read more
China-Based Growatt Unveils Inverter Series, Power Solns at Intersolar Expo, Ahmedabad Updated On Fri, Dec 9th, 2022 by Saurenergy China-based leading inverter brand Growatt unveiled its new series of inverters, technologies, sustainable EV charging and portable power solution for Indian customers at Intersolar India Expo 2022 held at Gandhinagar, Ahmedabad. Aside from its flagship residential inverters covering 1-15kW of power, the company also exhibited C&I inverters ranging from 20kW to 125kW. Among which, the […] Read more
Germany Sees Waning Interest in Recent Tender For 609 MW of Solar Projects Updated On Fri, Dec 9th, 2022 by Saurenergy The most recent tender bidding for ground-mounted solar projects in Germany, awarded 609 MW of solar power. Only 117 proposals, with a combined capacity of 677 MW, were submitted by the Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) by the deadline of November 1 for an allocation of 890 MW for solar parks that are ground-mounted nor solar […] Read more
IPP Globeleq Signs PPAs for 450 MW Solar Power in South Africa Updated On Fri, Dec 9th, 2022 by Saurenergy Globeleq, the key partner in the Ikamva Consortium, has said that it has reached legal close on six solar energy projects under South Africa’s Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP). The solar projects total to 450 MW in capacity. Globeleq, the Africa-focused independent power producer (IPP) – is majority partner in the Ikamva […] Read more
CERC Orders MPPMCL & DMRC to Compensate ACME Solar Updated On Fri, Dec 9th, 2022 by Saurenergy Following the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission’s (CERC) decision pronouncing that solar developers are entitled for compensation in lieu of greater expenses incurred ever since the GST was introduced, solar developer ACME Jaipur Solar Power has asked the Commission to give MPPMCL and DMRC instructions on how to pay the late payment and rate. The Central […] Read more
Siemens Emerges Lowest Bidder For 1,200 E-Locomotives Worth Rs 20,000 Crore Updated On Fri, Dec 9th, 2022 by Saurenergy German engineering major Siemens has won a contract to build 1,200 electric locomotives with 9000 HorsePower at Dahod in Gujarat for more than Rs 20,000 crore. The tender from Indian Railways was published in April this year. The Indian railways has set itself a net zero target of 2030, with a major part of the […] Read more
Bp Takes Control Of AREH – Australia’s Largest Renewables Project Updated On Fri, Dec 9th, 2022 by Saurenergy Global energy conglomerate bp has now officially taken over the operations at the Asian Renewable Energy Hub (AREH) – which is the largest renewable energy project in Australia – after it has acquired a 40.5 per cent equity stake in AREH. Situated in the Pilbara, Western Australia, bp held that the RE hub has potential […] Read more
