“What is important is the intent; Capability can be built”, Shilpa Urhekar, Sterling & Wilson Renewable Energy Updated On Tue, Mar 7th, 2023 by Saurenergy Shilpa Urhekar is one of those rare professionals in the solar sector who have seen the sector evolve from its tentative origins, when a MW-sized project was a milestone, to the current shift, when GW-sized ambitions are at par for the course. The former Indian Air Force squadron leader has been involved with establishing module […] Read more
Oracle Power & China’s CET Sign MoU to Set Up Renewable Projects With Battery Storage in Pakistan Updated On Tue, Mar 7th, 2023 by Saurenergy Pakistan-based power project developer Oracle Power has signed a memorandum of understanding with China Electric Power and Technology (CET)- a wholly-owned subsidiary of State Grid Corporation of China. They will explore the development, financing, construction, operation as well as maintainence of a green hydrogen project to be set up in Pakistan. The said project will […] Read more
As Inverters Become ‘Smart’ Customers Follow Suit Updated On Mon, Mar 6th, 2023 by Saurenergy Solar inverters, with a share of 3-7% of project cost typically, have always played a far more critical role than the share of costs would imply. As the ‘brains’ behind the plant, the role of the inverter in converting power generated with the highest possible efficiency, in the safest way possible, has been critical for […] Read more
RGO For Coal Plants. Will It Have A Significant Impact On Renewable Capacities? Updated On Mon, Mar 6th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Ministry of Power, has finally notified the Renewable Generation Obligations (RGO)for Coal and lignite based plants. These new conditions are expected to mitigate the impact of additional thermal capacities India still plans, to support demand growth for electricity across the country. As the notice says, any plant starting operations after April 1, 2023, will […] Read more
RWE Acquires JBM Solar to Diversify Portfolio in United Kingdom Updated On Fri, Mar 3rd, 2023 by Saurenergy UK-based renewable energy developer RWE has announced the acquisition of JBM Solar with an ambition to significantly expand its solar and battery capabilities. JBM Solar is a sizable independent developer of solar and battery storage systems. With the acquisition of JBM Solar, RWE takes over a mature pipeline with a combined capacity of around 6.1 […] Read more
Ramkrishna Forgings to Spend Rs 35 Cr for 7.82 MW Rooftop Solar Updated On Fri, Mar 3rd, 2023 by Saurenergy As industries rush towards decarbonisation through employment renewable energy, Ramkrishna Forgings Limited plans has said that it will install a 7.82 MW rooftop solar power system at forging plants. The rooftop solar will come up in Sariekella and Dugni plants in Jamshedpur. The total investment in the solar installation will come to Rs 35 crore. […] Read more
Lightsource bp Secures Approval to Build 1.6 GW Solar Project in Spain Updated On Thu, Mar 2nd, 2023 by Saurenergy Global renewable energy conglomerate Lightsource bp – a joint venture between Lightsource and British Petroleum – has held that its route for the development of solar energy projects of multi-GW stands cleared in Spain. In a key development, Lightsource bp has received the environmental go-ahead for 19 solar power projects having total cumulative capacity of […] Read more
RWE, Northland Power Select Vestas for 1.6 GW Offshore Wind Cluster Updated On Wed, Mar 1st, 2023 by Saurenergy Global wind energy developers RWE and Northland Power have announced that they are making significant progress on the deployment of their Nordseecluster. The companies have selected Vestas as the preferred supplier for their up to 1.6-gigawatt (GW) cluster consisting of four offshore wind farm sites in the German North Sea. RWE said that a minimum […] Read more
Available Power, Linxon Unveil Strategic Partnership for Over 1 GW BESS Development Updated On Wed, Mar 1st, 2023 by Saurenergy Battery storage developer Available Power and Linxon have partnered to scale the North American energy storage market as Linxon has already secured access to the necessary equipment supply to deliver on the first tranche of Available Power’s 1,000+ MW (over 1 GW) front-of-meter project pipeline in Texas’s ERCOT market territory. Linxon is a joint venture […] Read more