Kerala Adds New Powerline to Boost Power Import Capability by 800 MW Updated On Tue, Nov 19th, 2019 by Saurenergy The Edamon-Kochi power highway has been formally inaugurated and will increase the power import capability of Kerala by 800 MW. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has formally inaugurated the 148 km long Edamon-Kochi power highway which will increase the state’s power import capability by 800 MW. “With the completion of the Edamon-Kochi power highway, power can […] Read more
MNRE Opens Entries for ‘Prakritik Urja Puraskar Yojna’ Updated On Mon, Nov 18th, 2019 by Saurenergy The last date for receipt of entries is December 15, 2019 and the entries will be accepted in a prescribed proforma only. With an aim to encourage writing books in Hindi based on new and renewable energy, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has opened entries for its financial reward scheme ‘Prakritik Urja […] Read more
Ivory Coast Joins World Bank’s Scaling Solar Program Updated On Mon, Nov 18th, 2019 by Saurenergy The World Bank Group, through Scaling Solar program, and Ivory Coast have signed an agreement to help develop its supply of affordable, reliable clean energy The World Bank Group, through its Scaling Solar program, and the Government of Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) have signed an agreement to help the African nation develop its supply of […] Read more
India Prepares to Become a Major Player in EV Sector Updated On Mon, Nov 18th, 2019 by Saurenergy A new analysis looks at the future of energy storage and EV in India, making the case for scooters and buses as India begins its transition A new analysis looks at the future of energy storage and electric vehicles (EV) in India, making the case for electric scooters and electric buses as India begins its transition to […] Read more
Tariff Relief For Welspun, NSEFI Through APTEL in Tamil Nadu Updated On Mon, Nov 18th, 2019 by Saurenergy The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL), the final authority, other than the Supreme Court, for adjudicating on power-related issues, has provided relief to Welspun Renewables Energy Private Limited, in its appeal against an order of the TNERC. (Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission) with the TANGEDCO as co-respondent. The TNERC order was passed on 28th March […] Read more
Iberdrola Commits to 400 MW Solar Pipeline in Extremadura Updated On Sat, Nov 16th, 2019 by Saurenergy Iberdrola has stepped up its commitment to clean energy with new solar capacity worth over 400 MW, which the company is to put into operation in Extremadura Iberdrola has stepped up its commitment to clean energy with new solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity worth over 400 MW, which the company is to put into operation in […] Read more
Sterling and Wilson Solar Net Profit up 36% in Q2 2019, Stock Slumps Updated On Sat, Nov 16th, 2019 by Saurenergy Sterling and Wilson Solar has reported a 36 percent rise in consolidated net profit at Rs 79.40 crore for the second quarter of this fiscal. Sterling and Wilson Solar on November 15, 2019, issued its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2019, reporting a 36 percent rise in consolidated net profit at Rs 79.40 crore […] Read more
Big Move. £555 Billion European Investment Bank to Stop Lending To Fossil Fuel Projects Updated On Fri, Nov 15th, 2019 by Saurenergy In what could be called the ‘Venice Effect’ perhaps, the European Investment Bank, (EIB) the lending arm of the European Union has decided to stop funding fossil fuel projects as part of lending policy Yesterday, even as the world was absorbing images of the city of Venice going underwater due to unprecedented flooding caused by […] Read more
Octopus Acquires 9 Wind Farms from RES Group in $110 mn Deal Updated On Fri, Nov 15th, 2019 by Saurenergy Octopus Renewables has agreed to purchase 9 wind energy farms in the UK, France and Ireland from RES Group for USD 110 million Octopus Renewables has agreed to purchase nine wind energy farms in the UK, France and Ireland from RES Group for a reported fee in the region of GBP 100 million (USD 110 […] Read more
