Mini-Grids And The Rockefeller Experience Updated On Fri, Jun 30th, 2023 by Saurenergy Even as India made commendable progress connecting almost all households to the grid, the larger aim of 24×7 power for all is still some distance away. With a twin challenge of rising demand and the need to transition to a cleaner grid powered by renewables, the hopes of millions for continuous, dependable power are still […] Read more
HPCL Invites Bids for Consultancy for 100 MW Solar Projects in Andhra Pradesh Updated On Fri, Jun 30th, 2023 by Saurenergy State-owned Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) has issued a tender for the selection of a project management consultant for the installation of 100 MW solar project at Galiveedu Solar Park in Andhra Pradesh. The project is for captive consumption. The EPMC consultant will be responsible for the design, engineering, procurement, supply, erection, and commissioning of […] Read more
Avaada Group Successfully Pockets INR 10,700 Cr as Funding Updated On Thu, Jun 29th, 2023 by Saurenergy Avaada Group, an integrated energy platform, has announced the successful closure of INR 10,700 crore ($1.3 billion) funding round. The firm says this marks a historic moment for the green energy industry in Asia and India’s renewable energy sector as this funding round is the largest equity round ever raised by any green energy company […] Read more
Funding New Thermal Power Plants May Create Stranded Assets: IEEFA Report Updated On Wed, Jun 28th, 2023 by Saurenergy A latest report by the Institute for Energy Efficiency and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) claimed that new investments in thermal power plants could potentially lead to new stranded assets. The report said it is due to the economic benefits of renewable energy. The report titled ‘Cleaning up the last pile of India’s power sector Non-Performing Assets (NPAs)’ discusses […] Read more
World Bank Approves $200 Mn Loan to Himachal for RE Sector Reforms Updated On Wed, Jun 28th, 2023 by Saurenergy World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a $200 million loan for the Government of Himachal Pradesh to support power sector reforms in the state and increase the share of Renewable Energy (RE) in its electricity generation. The loan aligns with Himachal Pradesh’s objective of adding 10 GW of additional RE capacity to make […] Read more
Site Engineer-Project Construction & Commissioning (Floating Solar PV) Updated On Wed, Jun 28th, 2023 by Saurenergy Responsibilities:- Plan, schedule, predict and manage all the technical tasks of the assigned project to assure accuracy, proper resources and quality from start to finish. Checking technical designs and drawings to ensure that they are followed correctly. managing parts of construction projects. Undertaking surveys Update relevant stakeholders or team members on the project performances Performing […] Read more
Meghmani Finechem Commissions 18.34 MW Hybrid RE Plant Through SPV ReNew Green Updated On Wed, Jun 28th, 2023 by Saurenergy Meghmani Finechem Limited (MFL), which delves into agrochemical products, has successfully commissioned a wind-solar hybrid power plant of 18.34 MW in Gujarat. The hybrid plant has been commissioned through its Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) ReNew Green (GJS Three) Private Limited. The power flow has begun, it added. The Indian government has set sights on curbing […] Read more
NREL Study Forecasts Significant Decline in BESS Costs by 2030 Updated On Wed, Jun 28th, 2023 by Saurenergy The long-term lithium-ion battery energy storage system (BESS) costs could halve over this decade, as per the “Cost Projections for Utility-Scale Battery Storage: 2023 Update” report by US National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). The report forecasts the future capital expenditure (capex) costs of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) from 2022 to 2050. It specifically focuses […] Read more
Ethiopia & China Establish Joint Research Centre to Spur RE Development in Ethiopia Updated On Tue, Jun 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy China and Ethiopia have launched a joint research and extension centre supported by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to fast-track renewable energy development in Ethiopia, a country situated in the Horn of Africa. The Joint Research and Extension Center is expected to serve as a research, training and demonstration platform to enhance the capacity […] Read more