Servotech And GIZ Develop ComPort, A Solar Performance Monitoring Device Updated On Tue, Jun 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy Servotech Power Systems claims to have developed a first-of-its-kind solar performance monitoring and controlling device, dubbed as ComPort. This was in association with the German development agency Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH (GIZ). The device can not only detect the defects, issue notifications but also diagnose the problems and suggest O&M (operation and maintenance) […] Read more
Construction Begins on 500 MW Solar Power Project in Libya Updated On Tue, Jun 21st, 2022 by Saurenergy French renewable energy developer TotalEnergies, the General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) and the Renewable Energy Authority of Libya (REAoL) have announced the launch of a 500 MW Sadada solar power project at a site ceremony about 280 km from Tripoli. TotalEnergies had signed a MoU with GECOL this May that also included the construction […] Read more
Researchers Develop Hurricane Resistant Wind Turbines Based On Palm Tree Structure Updated On Mon, Jun 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy The increasing size of wind turbines’ tower and blades for greater energy harnessing has caused a problem of its own kind; especially on the coasts of the USA. The hurricanes (cyclones) pose risks to the wind turbines structures and to the future of wind energy. Now a team of researchers from Colorado University in Boulder […] Read more
PFS, GGGI Collaborate To Establish RE Focused Infra Debt Fund Updated On Mon, Jun 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy A memorandum of understanding (MoU) agreement has been signed between India’s infrastructure finance company PTC India Financial Services (PFS) and Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) for the establishment of an infrastructure debt fund. The objective of the debt fund is to enhance the infrastructural development in the field of renewable energy. According to the official […] Read more
Under Pressure Honda Signs JV With Sony To Sell EVs By 2025 Updated On Mon, Jun 20th, 2022 by Saurenergy Japanese Consumer durable, Sony has signed an agreement with automobile major Honda Motor on June 16 to equally own a joint venture that will start selling electric cars in 2025. Both the companies will invest 5 billion yen ($37.52 million) each in the JV, first announced in March this year and named Sony Honda Mobility. […] Read more
Ireland Awards 414 MW Of Wind, 1534 MW Of Solar Projects At $101.80/MWh Updated On Fri, Jun 17th, 2022 by Saurenergy EirGrid, state-owned power grid of Ireland, has recently released the list of final bidders winning the auction of twin deployments – 414 MW onshore wind and 1534 MW solar – under the aegis of Renewable Electricity Support Scheme 2 (RESS 2). The auction put to rest the price bands as the average price of the […] Read more
MoF Recommends 762 USD/MT, 908 USD/MT Anti-Dumping Duty On Fluoro Backsheets From China Updated On Fri, Jun 17th, 2022 by Saurenergy As part of the initiatives to protect the domestic industry, the Union Ministry Of Finance recommended on June 15 the imposition of anti-dumping duty on imports of Fluoro Backsheet excluding transparent backsheet, (FBETB) originating in or exported from China and imported into India. A polymer-based component used in the manufacture of solar modules, Fluoro Backsheet […] Read more
Bhutan Mulling 300 MW Solar Power Addition Updated On Fri, Jun 17th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Himalayan country of Bhutan is looking bullish for solar power as it plans to diversify its energy mix. Reports cited the Economic Affairs Minister of Bhutan, Lokhnath Sharma saying that Bhutan will add 300 MW of solar power in the coming years. Bhutan currently has a mere 9 MW of renewable energy other than […] Read more
CERC Orders Grant Of Transmission Licence To Adani Transmission Updated On Fri, Jun 17th, 2022 by Saurenergy Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) ordered on June 16 the grant of transmission licence to Khavda-Bhuj Transmission Limited subject to fulfillment of 14 conditions under the monitoring eyes of Central Electricity Authority which will bring to the notice of the Commission any lapse on the part of the licensee. Owned by Adani Transmission, Khavda-Bhuj Transmission […] Read more