MNRE Denies RE Projects Failing To Secure PPAs Updated On Thu, Dec 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) claimed that renewable energy projects in the country are not failing to secure Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs). Shripad Yesso Naik, Minister of State (MoS) for New and Renewable Energy, addressed the issue of unsold renewable energy in a written statement before the Parliament. This follows reports that […] Read more
States Open Up With More Land Bank Policies For RE Projects Updated On Wed, Dec 11th, 2024 by Saurenergy Marred by hurdles in land acquisition for new renewable energy projects, several Indian states are now coming up with innovative solutions like land banks to tackle the issue of land for green projects. Over the past few months, various states have announced or initiated plans to allocate dedicated land for green projects. Uttar Pradesh Earlier […] Read more
SJVN Seeks Developers For 6,000MWh RE Projects With Energy Storage System Updated On Mon, Dec 9th, 2024 by Saurenergy Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN), a designated Renewable Energy Implementing Agency (REIA), has invited bids to build a renewable energy power project with energy storage system (ESS). The developer for this project must supply 6,000 MWh (1,500 MW x 4 Hours) of assured peak power from renewable energy (RE) power projects integrated with an ESS. […] Read more
Rajasthan Issues New Policy To Offer Incentives For RE Projects Updated On Thu, Dec 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy To use the untapped renewable energy potential in Rajasthan, the state government released an Integrated Clean Energy Policy. It targets the establishment of 125 GW of renewable power projects by 2029-30. To fulfill its mission, the plans to add 90 GW of solar, 25 GW MW of Wind & Hybrid, and 10 GW of Hydro, […] Read more
Amid Adani Row, SECI Clarifies Its Stand On Its Role In RE Projects Updated On Tue, Nov 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy Amid ongoing controversy surrounding the renewable energy division of the Adani Group, the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has issued a statement. While not directly addressing the controversy, SECI highlighted its critical role in India’s renewable energy sector. To date, SECI has awarded approximately 70 GW of renewable energy tenders. The Renewable Energy Implementing […] Read more
NTPC Green Floats JV To Set Up RE Projects In Andhra Pradesh Updated On Fri, Nov 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy NTPC Green Energy Ltd. (NGEL), a subsidiary of NTPC, has entered into a joint venture (JV) with the New & Renewable Energy Development Corporation of Andhra Pradesh (NREDCAP) to develop renewable energy projects in Andhra Pradesh. This collaboration is poised to attract an investment of ₹2,00,000 crore to the state. The JV will spearhead the […] Read more
Tata Power, ADB Seal $4.25Bn Deal To Finance 966 MW RE Projects In India Updated On Fri, Nov 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Tata Power, an integrated power company, and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) coinciding with the ongoing Climate Conference (COP29) at Baku, Azerbaijan. This deal evaluates financing for its several projects and to enhance India’s power infrastructure, and promote renewable and clean energy. The MoU outlines the evaluation of […] Read more
Govt Removes Dual Consent For Wind, Solar & Other RE Projects Updated On Mon, Nov 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has now come up with a new gazette notification to reduce the need for multiple clearances from the government for the commissioning of several clean energy projects ranging from solar, wind, compressed biogas (CBG) and others. The move was aimed at expediting the growth of such […] Read more
ACME Sun Power Secures Rs.3,753 Crore Loan From REC For FDRE Projects Updated On Mon, Nov 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy ACME Solar Holdings’ subsidiary, ACME Sun Power Private Limited, has secured a Rs. 3,753 crore term loan from REC Limited. This financing is extended to support the development and construction of a 320 MW Firm and Dispatchable Renewable Energy (FDRE) project in collaboration with SJVN. The Gurugram-based company’s recent project are planned to be located […] Read more