India’s Overemphasis on renewable energy would affect thermal power projects: CEA Updated On Fri, Aug 18th, 2017 by Saurenergy “Rapid changes in technology are promising to help realize the promise of renewables. This is an eminently desirable development and one that India is attempting both to benefit from and accelerate. At the same time, these changes need to be seen in the context of India’s current economic situation and its enormous endowments of coal […] Read more
Consultative Committee Attached to Ministries of Power and New & Renewable Energy Meets Updated On Fri, Aug 4th, 2017 by Saurenergy The Consultative Committee meeting started with a presentation on PGCIL by its Chairman and Managing Director, Shri I.S.Jha. The presentation gave an overview of areas of operation of PGCIL, initiatives being undertaken like Development of National Grid, Green Energy Corridors for Renewables, SAARC Grid. The Consultative Committee attached to Ministries of Power and New & […] Read more
Rays Power Infra commissions 5 MW Solar PV Project for Aryavaan Renewable Energy Updated On Tue, Aug 1st, 2017 by Saurenergy The solar PV project that spreads over an area of 25 acres was executed by Rays Power on turnkey basis right from the land acquisition till the commissioning Rays Power Infra has announced that it has successfully completed a 5 MW solar PV project for Aryavaan Renewable Energy Private Ltd. The project execution work was […] Read more
Centre to Notify Guidelines for Renewable Power Procurement Updated On Fri, Jul 21st, 2017 by Saurenergy Until the guidelines are drafted, the till then projects will be set up under existing provisions of the Electricity Act, 2003 under section 62 wherein the State Regulatory Commission is to be approached for fixation of tariff. The Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has clarified that a guideline for procurement of renewable power […] Read more
GUVNL Extends the Bidding Deadline for 1000MW Renewable Power Updated On Sat, Jul 8th, 2017 by Saurenergy The lack of clarity on GST rates has prompted Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd to extend extended the deadline for submitting bids for 1000MW solar and wind power supply. Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd (GUVNL) has extended the deadline for submitting bids for 1000MW solar and wind power supply. The decision has come after prospective […] Read more
Tata Power Delhi Distribution, Russia’s FTC signs MOU for developing smart grid tech and renewables Updated On Tue, Jun 13th, 2017 by Saurenergy The MoU paves the way for scientific and technical cooperation between the Tata Power Delhi Distribution (TPDDL) and Russian Federal Test Centre (FTC) in the field of development of smart grid technologies, renewables, energy efficiency and conservation Tata Power Delhi Distribution (TPDDL) and Russian Federal Test Centre (FTC) have recently signed a MoU for development […] Read more
Eastern Railway to Adopt Solar Power to Reduce Dependence on Non Renewable Energy Updated On Sat, Jun 10th, 2017 by Saurenergy Eastern Railway has identified a potential of generating 10.17 MWp of solar power and reduce its dependence on non renewable energy. Eastern Railway has embarked on a mission to harness solar power, a renewable source of energy in perpetuity and thus reduce its dependence on non renewable energy sources. In step, it has identified a […] Read more
Haryana govt to set up Rs.500 Crore renewable energy project at Jhajjar, China Light and Power offers to join hands Updated On Thu, May 25th, 2017 by Saurenergy A senior level team from China Light and Power met the CM of Haryana in Hong Kong on Wednesday morning. They discussed a proposal for setting up a renewable energy project at Jhajjar with an investment of Rs.500 Crore. While China Light and Power has offered to join hands with the Haryana government in setting […] Read more
Tata Power’s Renewable Energy Capacity Crosses 2,000 MW Mark, Clean Energy Portfolio surpasses 3000 Mark Updated On Wed, May 24th, 2017 by Saurenergy “We are happy to announce that Tata Power has registered a strong growth in renewables, which is one of our key focus areas through our recent acquisition of solar assets. The renewable energy business made a healthy contribution to PAT this year and we continue to be the largest renewable player in the country,” Tata […] Read more