‘Grandfathering’ Of Solar Projects Bid Out Before March 9, 2021 Back on Agenda Updated On Thu, Mar 24th, 2022 by Saurenergy The thorny issue of protecting projects that were bid out before March 9, 2021 subsequent to which the Power and MNRE Minister R.K. Singh announced plans to impose high customs duties on Solar module and cell imports, moved a step closer to a resolution it seems. Mr Singh has confirmed that the MNRE ministry has […] Read more
MNRE to Give Three Months’ Relief in SCD of Wind Energy Projects Updated On Wed, Mar 23rd, 2022 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has decided to give an extra three months relief to wind power developers whose projects could not be commissioned in time due to the second wave of Covid-19 and also the onset of monsoon. Earlier, the MNRE allowed the period of disruption from April 1, 2021 to […] Read more
Shell Announces 17 GW Offshore Wind Projects in Brazil Updated On Tue, Mar 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Global oil and gas conglomerate Shell has announced that it has applied for environmental investigation licences with Institute for the Environment and Natural Resources (IBAMA), Brazil, for the development of six offshore wind projects. The total capacity of the six projects comes up to 17 GW. Shell has overtaken Ventos do Atlântico that has 15 GW licenses […] Read more
Adani Green (AGEL) Raises $288 Million for Renewable Energy Projects Updated On Tue, Mar 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Renewable major Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL) has raised $288 million afresh from a group of global lenders through green project loan agreements. The facility has been raised to fund the under-construction renewable asset portfolio of the company. AGEL has said through an official statement that the new loan will help the company to initially […] Read more
Technip Collaborates with Greenko for Green Hydrogen Projects in India Updated On Wed, Mar 16th, 2022 by Saurenergy Technip Energies has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with ZeroC to explore opportunities for the development of green hydrogen projects in India. Technip is a France based engineering company and ZeroC is a subsidiary of Indian renewable energy player Greenko Group. As per a statement of Technip, the company comes with its hydrogen expertise, […] Read more
Adani to Build Two Renewable Energy Projects in Sri Lanka Updated On Tue, Mar 15th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Adani Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Sri Lanka Government bagging two renewable energy generation projects of considerable size in the neighbouring country. There is no official confirmation from either Adani Group or the Government of Sri Lanka, but it has been reported that the two projects will be based […] Read more
MNRE Amends Guidelines for Hybrid Projects Updated On Fri, Mar 11th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued an office memorandum, modifying guidelines for the tariff based procurement from Wind and solar hybrid projects. These guidelines had originally been released on October 14, 2020, and amended subsequently on July 27, 2021. The purpose behind such hybrid projects is to seek RTC (Round the […] Read more
Director (Projects) Updated On Fri, Feb 25th, 2022 by Saurenergy I. COMPANY PROFILE:- MECON Ltd. (MECON) was incorporated under the Companies Act, 1956 as Metallurgical and Engineering Consultants with the object of providing design and consultancy work for the Iron and Steel Industries in India. MECON is also presently undertaking project and construction management work including turn-key projects. It has undertaken diversification in Oil & […] Read more
Kerala Plans 200 MW Renewable Projects Over 10 Dams Updated On Tue, Feb 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) is seeking bids to develop 100 megawatt (MW) each of wind projects and floating solar projects. All of these projects will be constructed in ten dams of the state. The government has said that the bids for the wind energy projects shall open on February 24. It has also […] Read more