GERC Declines To Impose Charges For Rooftop Solar Users Updated On Fri, Sep 6th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) in its latest order declined to impose new charges on solar rooftop consumers. This came to the light when some stakeholders demanded imposing system strengthening charges from rooftop solar users. The demand included imposing system strengthening charges from consumers having capacities below 6Kw. The matter was raised during the […] Read more
PGCIL Gets 20 GW Bhadla-III Transmission Project From RECPDCL Updated On Fri, Aug 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) recently acquired Bhadla-III Power Transmission Limited, a project-specific Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) established to develop an additional transmission system to evacuate power from Bhadla-III PS. This project is part of the Rajasthan REZ Phase-III Scheme (20 GW) on a build, own, operate, and transfer (BOOT) basis, managed by […] Read more
NTPC Issues 1.2 GW Hybrid Tender With 600 MW Greenshoe Option Updated On Fri, Aug 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy NTPC has released a tender to select hybrid power generators for the supply of 1.2 GW of power from inter-state (ISTS)-connected wind-solar hybrid power projects anywhere in India. This project has a greenshoe option for an additional capacity of up to 600 MW on a Build-Own-Operate (BOO) basis with 20th of September set as the […] Read more
Draft Norms: MoP Proposes Timeline Of 66 Months For PSPs Updated On Fri, Aug 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy The Ministry of Power (MoP) has now issued draft guidelines for the issuance of tenders related to Pumped Storage Projects (PSPs). The new proposed norms mandate that the on-river PSPs need to commence its operations after 66 months after the signing of the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA). For the off-river projects, the developers need to […] Read more
EESL, ADB Come Together To Train New Women EV Drivers Updated On Fri, Aug 16th, 2024 by Saurenergy Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL), a joint venture of public sector undertakings under the Ministry of Power announced the successful completion of the training program of more than 200 women drivers who have been equipped with professional driving skills in the passenger transport and the logistic sector. This also included specialized training on driving electric […] Read more
Extreme Temperatures: CEA Issues Clarifications To Wind Companies Updated On Mon, Aug 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has issued clarifications for the wind power companies related to their compliance with the norms related to extreme temperatures. This clarification came to the forth after the Wind Power Producers Association (WIPPA) approached the Ministry of Power. The association had earlier apprised the ministry about the hurdles in obtaining Connectivity […] Read more
Ujala Scheme: Odisha Tops The Chart With Highest LED Bulbs Updated On Wed, Aug 7th, 2024 by Saurenergy Odisha has now topped the list for extending the widest coverage of energy efficient LED bulbs under the Union government’s Ujala scheme. The latest information furnished by the Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Manohar Lal Khattar revealed that compared to other states, the coastal state saw the highest distribution of the energy efficient […] Read more
CPI Appoints Vivek Sen As Its New Director For India Updated On Fri, Aug 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Climate Policy Initiative (CPI) a research group and international climate policy organization based in San Francisco, California recently promoted Vivek Sen as its new India Director. Vivek brings experience and expertise in clean energy, policy, and finance to the role. His appointment is to support CPI’s goal to promote sustainable and inclusive economic growth through […] Read more
Chairman & Managing Director Updated On Thu, Aug 1st, 2024 by Saurenergy I. COMPANY PROFILE:- Grid Controller of India Limited (GRID-INDIA) formerly known as Power System Operation Corporation Limited (POSOCO), is wholly owned Government of India Company w.e.f. 3rd January 2017. It is a schedule ‘A’/ Miniratna CPSE under the administrative control of Ministry of Power of the Government of India inter alia with the following mission: […] Read more
