45 Firms Now Manufacture Smart Electricity Meters For India, Reveals CEA Updated On Mon, Apr 8th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has now issued a list of smart meter and net meter providers in the country. CEA is a constituent body of the Ministry of Power. The CEA list indicated that a total of 45 companies provide smart electricity meters for India. On the other hand a total of 12 companies […] Read more
MoP Issues Viability Gap Funding Guidelines For BESS Project Updated On Fri, Mar 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy The Ministry of Power (MoP) has issued the guidelines for the Rs 94 billion program to provide viability gap funding (VGF) of up to 40% to develop 4,000 Mh of battery energy storage systems (BESS) capacity across the country. According to the MoP, the budget that has been allocated to the programme stands at $37.6 […] Read more
CERC Grants Transmission License For Bikaner-III Neemrana Transmission Project Updated On Fri, Mar 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy The Petitioner, Bikaner III Neemrana Transmission Limited (BNTL) has filed the present Petition for the grant of a transmission licence under Sections 14 and 15 of the Electricity Act, 2003 (hereinafter referred to as “the Act”) read with the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Procedure, Terms and Conditions for grant of Transmission Licence and other related […] Read more
SECI Invites Bids For 1200 MW ISTS Solar Projects With 600 MWh ESS Updated On Mon, Mar 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) recently released an e-tender inviting bids for a 1200 MW ISTS-connected solar PV power project of 600 MW/1200 MWh Energy Storage Systems (ESS). SECI issued the tender under the Ministry of Power (MoP) guidelines for a tariff-based competitive bidding process. The tender was issued for, long-term procurement of electricity from grid-connected Solar PV power […] Read more
NHPC Receives LoI From GUVNL For 200 MW RE Park In Khavda Updated On Fri, Mar 15th, 2024 by Saurenergy NHPC (National Thermal Power Corporation) a public sector undertaking under the ownership of the Ministry of Power recently announced that it received a letter of intent (LoI) from Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam (GUVNL) for the 200 MW Khavda project. NHPC received this letter for a 200-megawatt (MW) solar power project at the 1125 MW Gujarat […] Read more
IndiGrid Wins 360 MWh BESS Project In Gujarat Awarded By GUVNL Updated On Fri, Mar 15th, 2024 by Saurenergy Mumbai-based IndiGrid, an Indian power sector infrastructure investment trust (InvIT), recently announced that it has received a Letter of Intent (LOI) from Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL). IndiGrid received this letter to design, supply, test, install, commission, operate, and maintain a 180 MW / 360 MWh Battery Energy Storage System project (BESS) in Gujarat. […] Read more
SJVN Lays Foundation For 50 MW Solar Project In Sontipur District Assam Updated On Mon, Mar 11th, 2024 by Saurenergy SJVN Green Energy Limited (SGEL), a wholly owned subsidiary of SJVN has announced the development of 50 MW solar project in Sitalmari village, in Barsola Block of Assam. This project is being developed under Dhekiajuli Revenue Sector in Sonitpur district. This project is expected to be built at an estimated cost of Rs. 291 crores. […] Read more
Jio-bp To Set Up EV Charging Points At House of Hiranandani Infra Updated On Wed, Mar 6th, 2024 by Saurenergy Fuel retail joint venture of Reliance Industries and bp, Jio-bp has announced a partnership with House of Hiranandani to set up electric vehicle (EV) charging points across real estate and infra properties of the group in Mumbai, Hyderabad, Chennai, and Bangalore. With this collaboration, Jio-bp pulse will be expanding its network to the properties of […] Read more
CERC Order Paves Way For Bundling RE With Thermal For DVC Updated On Wed, Mar 6th, 2024 by Saurenergy In an important order dated March 5 that paves the way for the signing of PPAs between Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) on one side and ReNew Power and Avaada Energy for 500 MW of solar procurement, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) adopted the discovered tariffs proposed by DVC. The tariffs are notable for being […] Read more
