CIP’s Haewoori Offshore Wind Awards 1 GW Contract To Principle Power And Aker Solutions Updated On Tue, Feb 20th, 2024 by Saurenergy Norway-based renewable energy company Aker Solutions has been awarded a front-end engineering and design contract for Haewoori Offshore Wind 2 (500MW) and 3 (500MW), Copenhagen Infrastructure Partner’s floating offshore wind projects off the coast of Ulsan, Korea. According to the press release, Aker Solutions will coordinate the design and delivery of the floating foundation structures […] Read more
Singapore-based Sembcorp Industries Acquires 228 MW Wind Assets In India Updated On Mon, Feb 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy Singapore-based renewable energy company Sembcorp Industries (Sembcorp) has announced that it has, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Green Infra Wind Energy Limited completed the acquisition of 100% of the share capital in two special purpose vehicles (SPVs) of Leap Green Energy Private Limited. The SPVs own 228MW of operational wind assets in Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, and […] Read more
PM Set To Inaugurate RE Projects At UP Global Investors Summit Updated On Mon, Feb 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced his plans to launch 14 thousand projects across the state worth more than 10 Lakh crore rupees on his visit to Uttar Pradesh (UP). UP has earlier this year released a tender inviting bids for procurement of solar power on a long-term basis through a tariff-based competitive bidding process (TBCB). […] Read more
World Bank Allocates $300 Mn For RE Projects in Eastern & Southern Africa Updated On Fri, Feb 16th, 2024 by Saurenergy The World Bank has extended a facility of close to $300 million to the Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank (TDB), to support distributed renewable energy (DRE) and clean cooking private sector projects in eligible countries of the World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA) that are TDB member states. This new facility follows […] Read more
Feb 9 ALMM Order Withdrawn By MNRE, Industry Awaits Clarity Updated On Thu, Feb 15th, 2024 by Saurenergy Policy flip flops, for so long a bugbear for the renewable sector, reared its head again as the Feb 9 ALMM order for Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) was withdrawn in an evening announcement by the ministry today, i.e., Feb 14. Coming less than a week after the announcement that exempted open access […] Read more
US Households With Heat Pumps Witness 62% Drop Energy Bills: NREL Updated On Tue, Feb 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy NREL is a national laboratory of the US Department of Energy (DOE) for renewable energy and energy efficiency research development, operated for DOE and funded by the Department of energy’s Building Technologies Office. In its latest research, NREL shared research on the benefit of heat pumps for households. The research was co-authored by Prateek Munankarmi, […] Read more
Atmos Renewables & Fluence Energy to Optimise 870 MW Renewables Portfolio in Australia Updated On Mon, Feb 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy Australia-based provider of energy storage products, services, and optimisation software for renewables and storage Fluence Energy, Inc has announced the the expansion of a contract with Atmos Renewables to optimise an 870 MW portfolio of wind and solar assets in Australia’s National Electricity Market (NEM). As per a press release by the firm, Atmos Renewables […] Read more
Nextracker, Sterling and Wilson In 2 GW Pact For Trackers In India Updated On Mon, Feb 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy US based global tracker leader Nextracker has announced it has won a repeat order from Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy for Phase 2 and Phase 3 solar projects of NTPC at Khavda, Gujarat. The projects, for an aggregate size of 1.5GWdc (Phase 2) and 375MWdc (Phase 3) will be using Nextracker’s NX Horizon Solar Trackers. […] Read more
JSERC Brings Regulation For Group Net Metering & Virtual Net Metering In Jharkhand Updated On Mon, Feb 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy Jharkhand State Electricity Regulatory Commission (JSERC) recently released its (Group Net Metering and Virtual Net Metering) Regulations, 2024. Jharkhand State Electricity Regulatory Commission regulates the net metering and virtual net metering in the state, describe these concepts, their application to the consumers and redress their grievances. JSERC notification stated, “Group Net Metering’ is an arrangement in […] Read more
