MPUVNL Invites RFP for 35 MW of Grid-Connected Rooftop Solar Plant Updated On Thu, Aug 11th, 2022 by Saurenergy Madhya Pradesh Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (MPUVNL) has invited a Request for Proposal (RFP) for 35 MW of grid-connected rooftop solar plants. These 35 MW rooftop solar PV system under the RESCO Model would be installed at various locations in Madhya Pradesh. The last date to submit the bid is August 23, 2022, till 6:00 […] Read more
TotalEnergies To Place Rooftop Solar Panels Across KCN Vietnam Properties Updated On Wed, Aug 10th, 2022 by Saurenergy Real estate solutions provider KCN Vietnam and leading French multinational TotalEnergies have entered into a strategic partnership by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). Both parties have agreed that TotalEnergies would be the exclusive solar energy provider on the rooftops of KCN Vietnam properties. With current and pipeline projects combined, the properties of KCN Vietnam […] Read more
Exus Purchases 1GW Solar Power Project In Brazil Updated On Wed, Aug 10th, 2022 by Saurenergy Exus Brasil Investimentos – known for making investments in green projects – will be acquiring a solar power project complex worth 1 GW in Brazil from Decal Renewables and Upside Value. The solar portfolio actually consists of 20 different solar projects in Piauí. The transaction will take place through acquisition of shares of Riacho da […] Read more
GPIL Announces Commissioning Of 70 MWp Solar Plant In Chhattisgarh Updated On Wed, Aug 10th, 2022 by Saurenergy In one of the key developments in the solar power sector, Godawari Power and Ispat Limited (GPIL) has announced that its 70 MWp (megawatt-peak) captive solar photovoltaic power plant at Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh is now commercially operational. The information has come through a regulatory filing by GPIL. “70 MWP Captive Solar PV Power plant of the […] Read more
Assam To Invest Rs 10,000cr For 2000 MW Solar Power Updated On Wed, Aug 10th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Assam government has decided to produce 2,000 MW of solar power with an investment of Rs 10,000 crore. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said that the capacity will be added in the next three years. Assam wants to add 2000MW solar through two projects. The state will form a joint venture with centre-owned NLC India. It […] Read more
Actis Buys 400MW Solar Assets Of Kolkata-Based Atha Group Updated On Wed, Aug 10th, 2022 by Saurenergy In a key development, Actis LLP has emerged successful in the bid to obtain solar power based assets of 400 MW from Kolkata-based Atha Group. The equity value had been pegged at $100 million. As per reports, sale purchase agreement is already inked between the two companies. The deal of the solar power assets is […] Read more
Industry Reacts: Electricity (Amendment) Bill 2022 Updated On Wed, Aug 10th, 2022 by Saurenergy As the Electricity Amendment Bill (2022) finds itself drawing the ire of the opposition parties, some farmer organisations, and even employees from the public sector power sector, who are vehemently opposing it, industry leaders speak exclusively to Saur Energy International to offer their views on the Bill that has become synonymous with controversy. What The […] Read more
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
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