HPERC Takes Cue from CERC, Proposes Changes to Renewable Project Conditions Updated On Tue, Jul 28th, 2020 by Saurenergy HPERC has Drawn Inspiration from CERC’s Renewable Energy Tariff Regulations 2020 The Himachal Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (HPERC) has proposed amendments to the (Promotion of Generation from Renewable Energy Sources and Terms and Conditions for Tariff Determination) (4th Amendment) Regulations, 2020, which came in effect in April 2020. The HPERC duly considered the latest Renewable […] Read more
Siemens Gamesa Secures Turbine Orders Worth 180 MW in Chile Updated On Tue, Jul 28th, 2020 by Saurenergy Siemens Gamesa has received two orders in South America for the supply and installation of wind turbines at two sites of a wind energy cluster in Chile. Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has announced that it has received two orders in South America for the supply and installation of wind turbines at two sites of a […] Read more
CIP Acquires 350 MW Solar Project in Texas; Shell to Purchase Power Updated On Tue, Jul 28th, 2020 by Saurenergy SPDI and Avondale Solar have completed the sale of the 350 MW ac Fighting Jays Solar PV project in Texas to an affiliate of CIP. Solar Plus Development Inc (SPDI), a subsidiary of Plus Renewable Technologies and Avondale Solar on July 22, 2020, completed the sale of the 350 MW ac Fighting Jays Solar PV project in Fort […] Read more
Permitting Problems Still a Major Stumbling Block in NECPs: WindEurope Updated On Tue, Jul 28th, 2020 by Saurenergy 26 European countries have submitted their NECPs to the EU. And according to WindEurope the main hurdle remains the permitting problems 26 European countries have submitted their National Energy and Climate Plans (NECPs) to the EU. WindEurope has analysed what those plans entail for wind energy deployment in Europe. The main hurdle remains permitting – many NECPs […] Read more
PTC India to use Rs 135 Crore Tax Refund for Financing Green Projects Updated On Tue, Jul 28th, 2020 by Saurenergy PTC India Financial Services is set to receive a tax refund of ~Rs 135 crore and plans to use it for further financing of green projects. PTC India Financial Services has revealed that the Income Tax Department has processed its return of income for the assessment year 2019-20 (financial year 2018-19) and determined a refund […] Read more
EDF-Jinko Consortium Awarded World’s Largest Solar Project in Abu Dhabi Updated On Tue, Jul 28th, 2020 by Saurenergy The consortium of EDF Renewables and Jinko Power has been awarded the Al Dhafra solar project in Abu Dhabi, the world’s largest solar project when complete. The bidder consortium, formed by French EDF Group subsidiary, EDF Renewables and Chinese Jinko Power, both global leaders in renewable energy, has been awarded the Al Dhafra solar project […] Read more
BMW Announces new Strategic Direction; 7 Mn EVs on the Road by 2030 Updated On Tue, Jul 28th, 2020 by Saurenergy The BMW Group is making sustainability and resource efficiency central to its strategic direction and plans have 7 million EVs on the road by 2030 The BMW Group has announced that it is making sustainability and resource efficiency central to its strategic direction. Chairman of the Board of Management Oliver Zipse recently announced initial details […] Read more
MNRE Puts ‘One World One Sun One Grid’ on Hold Updated On Tue, Jul 28th, 2020 by Saurenergy MNRE has announced that the RfP for the central governments’ One World One Sun One Grid’ initiative has been put on hold until further notice. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has announced that the Request for Proposals (RfP) for the central governments’ One World One Sun One Grid’ initiative has been put […] Read more
Another Deadline Extension for SECI’s Solar Plus Storage Project in Ladakh Updated On Tue, Jul 28th, 2020 by Saurenergy SECI has once again extended the deadline for its tender for setting up of 14 MW solar projects with 42 MWh associated BESS in Ladakh under PMDP-2015. The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has once again extended the deadline for bid submissions for its tender for setting up of 14 MW solar PV power […] Read more