Varun Mehta Is Torrent Power’s New Director On Board In Succession Plan Updated On Tue, Aug 9th, 2022 by Saurenergy Varun Mehta has been appointed to the Board of Torrent Power as Director. This move makes him the second third-generation member from the family to be elevated in a week’s time. This announcement comes close on the heels of the elevation of Aman Mehta, the son of Chairman, Torrent Group, Samir Mehta, to the board […] Read more
Ørsted Collaborates With Vietnamese Energy Player For Wind Projects Updated On Tue, Aug 9th, 2022 by Saurenergy Danish utility and global offshore wind leader Ørsted has declared that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Vietnamese energy contractor PetroVietnam Technical Services Corporation Mechanical & Construction (PTSC M&C). This partnership will pave the way for a collaboration for the development of offshore wind projects in Vietnam and globally between the two […] Read more
The Politics Of Statism Over The Electricity Amendment Bill Needs To Stop Updated On Tue, Aug 9th, 2022 by Saurenergy The passage of the Electricity Amendment Bill 2022 in the Lok Sabha has been met with widespread resistance, within and outside parliament, with many politicians and former bureaucrats declaring it ‘dangerous’, ‘an assault on state rights’ and much more. For now, it is the Delhi State Government which seems to be leading in its brickbats, […] Read more
Two Of The Four Gujarat State Discoms Top All-India Integrated Rating Updated On Mon, Aug 8th, 2022 by Saurenergy In the 10th Integrated Rating of Power Distribution Utilities, published by the Union Power Ministry, two of the four state-owned power distribution firms (DISCOMS) of Gujarat have emerged on top. Dakshin Gujarat Vij Company Limited (DGVCL) and Madhya Gujarat Vij Company Limited (MGVCL), two of the 71 discoms evaluated, took the top two spots, while […] Read more
Reliance’s Ambani Singles Out Green Initiatives As Game Changer In Message To Shareholders Updated On Mon, Aug 8th, 2022 by Saurenergy Mukesh Ambani, Chairman and Managing Director at Reliance Industries, in his annual message to shareholders, has highlighted progress on the group’s green energy initiatives as a key area to watch for the future. The group, which had announced a commitment to invest $10 billion into it’s new energy initiatives in 2021, has made significant progress […] Read more
Terabase Energy Raises Fund From Bill Gates’ Breakthrough Energy Ventures Updated On Fri, Aug 5th, 2022 by Saurenergy Terabase Energy, a US-based start-up, has raised USD $44 million in a Series B investment round led by Bill Gates’ Breakthrough Energy Ventures and venture capital company Prelude Ventures, among others, to accelerate the commercialization of its automated solar park building technology. The increase brings the company’s total funding to US$52 million, up from US$6 […] Read more
BASF To Supply Clean Energy To Over 20 Sites Across USA Updated On Fri, Aug 5th, 2022 by Saurenergy Leading US chemical player BASF has revealed that it has entered into a virtual power purchase agreements (VPPAs) for wind and solar power totaling 250 megawatts (MW) for the supply of clean energy to its sits in USA. They are designed to offset the carbon-intensive grid-supplied electricity being used at more than 20 of BASF’s […] Read more
Adani Green Earnings Call Q1 FY23: Operational Capacity Growth Up To 5800 MW Updated On Thu, Aug 4th, 2022 by Saurenergy Kev revelations were made during the Q1 FY23 earnings call of the green arm of Adani Enterprises, Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL). Here is a look at them- Capacity Growth On An Upward Trend The operational capacity growth on YoY basis has shot up by 65% to 5800 MW. This growth has been attributed to […] Read more
Neoen Signs PPA With Flow Power For Wind Farm In Australia Updated On Thu, Aug 4th, 2022 by Saurenergy World’s major renewable energy player Neoen has announced that it has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with electricity retailer Flow Power for 40 MW of energy from its Goyder South Stage 1 wind farm in South Australia. Neoen held that Goyder South Stage 1 is the first stage of Neoen’s flagship project known as […] Read more
