President Approves VGF Scheme For 1 GW Offshore Wind Projects Updated On Fri, Sep 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy President of India, Droupadi Murmu, has approved the government’s plan to award Viability Gap Funding (VGF) to boost offshore wind projects in India. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), in its latest notification, stated that it has received approval for the plan. With the President’s sanction, India is now set to provide VGF […] Read more
Punjab To Issue 20,000 New Solar Pumps, Opens Application Updated On Thu, Sep 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Punjab Energy Development Agency (PEDA) has issued a notification inviting applications from state farmers for 20,000 new solar pump connections. To facilitate this, the state nodal agency has earmarked 37 blocks across 12 districts. PEDA clarified that in addition to these 37 blocks, farmers from other regions identified as dark zones can also apply […] Read more
No Subsidies For Passenger Cars In Rs 10,900cr PM E-Drive Scheme Updated On Thu, Sep 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Union Cabinet, on September 11, approved the PM E-Drive Scheme for boosting adoptipn of electric vehicles in India. The PM Electric Drive Revolution In Innovative Vehicle Enhancement (PM E-DRIVE) Scheme earmarks Rs 10,900 crores over the next two years with a sharp focus away from passenger cars to other key categories like 2 wheelers, […] Read more
Protection Application Electrical Engineer Updated On Fri, Sep 6th, 2024 by Saurenergy This position is responsible for the design role of Protection Applications Electrical Engineer of the Transmission & Distribution Global Practice in Burns & McDonnell India. The Protection Application Engineer will support development of protection schemes and relay settings for various T&D equipment such as Transformers, Transmission lines, Distribution feeders, Capacitor Banks, Breakers, bus sections etc. […] Read more
Govt Awards Reliance 10GWh ACC Battery Capacity Under PLI Updated On Thu, Sep 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has now announced the selection of successful bidder under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Advanced Chemistry Cell (ACC) Battery Storage. Reliance Industries Limited has been awarded 10 GWh ACC capacity under Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme based on QCBS mechanism. This initiative is another step towards enhancing […] 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
Gov Extends E-Mobility Scheme With A Budget Of Rs 778cr Updated On Mon, Jul 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy In 2019, the Indian government approved the ‘Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles in India Phase II (FAME India Phase II)’ to promote electric mobility. Recently, the government extended the duration of the Electric Mobility Promotion Scheme (EMPS) 2024 by two months, now running until September 30, 2024. Additionally, the scheme’s outlay has been […] Read more
EU Commission Approves Italian Scheme To Support 4590 MW RE Production Updated On Wed, Jun 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy European Commission recently approved the Italian State aid scheme that is expected to support electricity production from renewable energy sources. The European Commission has approved the aid, under EU State aid rules, an Italian scheme. This would extend support to 4590 MW new capacity for electricity production from renewable energy sources. The scheme was developed […] Read more
MHI Receives Seven Bids Of 70 GWh For battery Manufacturing PLI Updated On Tue, Apr 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) announced that it received bids from seven bidders under a global tender issued for re-bidding of Production Linked Incentives (PLI). This tender was announced for 10 GWh Advanced Chemistry Cell (ACC) manufacturing on 24th January and the last date for receiving applications was 22nd April on the CPP portal and […] Read more