Solar Power for EV Charging? Stop, Says German Bank Updated On Wed, Sep 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy Germany’s state owned KfW bank was caught on the wrong foot with the response to a solar subsidy plan for EVs. the plan, which sought to offer subsidies to users who opted to use solar power to charge their EVs, met with an overwhelming response on day 1, with 33,000 applications. That meant the funds […] Read more
SJVNL To Offer Solar Power At Rs 3.26/unit From Himachal Floating Plant Updated On Wed, Sep 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy Shimla-based SJVN Green Energy Limited is now all set to provide solar power at the rate of Rs 3.26 per unit from its 15 MW floating solar power project situated at Nagal Pond, near Neila village in the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh. The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), in its latest order, has also approved […] Read more
Serentica Renewables Gets Capital Infusion of INR 3000 Cr from REC Updated On Mon, Sep 25th, 2023 by Saurenergy Serentica Renewables, a C&I focused renewable energy developer in India, has announced the completion of INR 3000 crores of debt funding from REC Limited – one of India’s largest power sector lenders. REC’s support is expected to assist Serentica in developing its hybrid renewable energy projects coming up in Karnataka. The company is setting up […] Read more
Sterlite Power Acquires Beawar Transmission Limited Project from REC Updated On Fri, Sep 22nd, 2023 by Saurenergy Sterlite Power, a power transmission developer and solutions provider in India and Brazil, has announced the acquisition of Beawar Transmission Limited, a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) from REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited- a wholly owned subsidiary of Rural Electricity Corporation. The project was awarded to Sterlite Power through the Tariff Based Competitive Bidding (TBCB) […] Read more
Surat Set For The Big Solar Event Today-Solar Trailblazers Updated On Fri, Sep 22nd, 2023 by Saurenergy If there is one thing that has emerged from India’s efforts to transition to a clean energy future, it is that change will necessarily need to start from its smaller cities. Taking the lead in no uncertain way is Surat, possibly the most dynamic city, in the state of Gujarat, which itself has become the […] Read more
SJVN Invites Developers to Bid for 1500 MW ISTS-Connected Wind-Solar Projects Updated On Thu, Sep 21st, 2023 by Saurenergy SJVN has issued a tender inviting bids from developers to establish 1500 MW ISTS-connected (Inter-State Transmission System) wind-solar hybrid projects in India. The last day to submit the bid is November 7, 2023. Bids open on November 8, 2023. The validity of the bid is 12 months from the last date of bid submission. SJVN […] Read more
Iconic Shore Temple Is Now Solar Powered Updated On Wed, Sep 20th, 2023 by Saurenergy The iconic Shore Temple of Mahabalipuram have turned into India’s first green energy archeological site. Located about 60 Kms from state capital Chennai, the Shore temple is one of the most iconic symbols of Tamil Nadu. Built with blocks of granite dating from the 8th century AD the temple earned the green energy site tag […] Read more
NGEL Issues Tender Seeking Consultant for Validation of 50 MW Solar Project Updated On Tue, Sep 19th, 2023 by Saurenergy NTPC Green Energy (NGEL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of India’s largest power utility NTPC, has issued a tender to appoint a consultant and hire a designated operational entity (DOE) for the validation and verification of a 50 MW solar project in Rajgarh, Rajasthan. This also entails the renewal of the project for an additional seven years […] Read more
Rajasthan Added Highest Renewable Capacity In Last One Year Updated On Mon, Sep 18th, 2023 by Saurenergy Rajasthan is spearheading the expansion of renewable energy in the country and paving the way for India’s energy transition. A comparison of renewable capacity addition data of all Indian states hinted that Rajasthan added the highest renewable capacity in the country in the last year. As per the figures of monthly renewable energy capacity addition […] Read more