Verbund AG enters Italy with 250 MWp Solar PV Project Updated On Wed, Dec 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy Verbund AG has announced that its Executive Board has approved the company’s market entry into the Italian market. Verbund AG has signed a cooperation agreement with the PV-Invest Group for the acquisition of a project development company including development of a solar photovoltaic (PV) project portfolio of up to 250 MWp. Verbund said that the […] Read more
Cleanmax To Add 33.8 MW of RE Projects With Support From Meta Updated On Wed, Dec 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy To invest in 33.8 MW of brand-new renewable energy projects in India, Mumbai-based CleanMax Enviro Energy Solutions (CleanMax) has teamed up with Meta, the world’s largest internet corporation that owns facebook, Instagram and Whatsapp, among other properties. The projects will feature 21.6 MW of wind and 12.2 MW of solar power systems. The previous year, […] Read more
Textile Major H&M Signs PPA With Neoen & Alight For 90 MWp Solar Park In Sweden Updated On Wed, Dec 14th, 2022 by Saurenergy French Renewable energy player Neoen and solar power specialist Alight have announced the signing of a PPA for 90 MWp of green energy in Sweden with the Swedish fashion retailer H&M Group. Under the long-term PPA, the solar park, located in Hultsfred, Sweden, will provide H&M Group with local renewable energy and guarantees of origin, […] Read more
South Africa Secures 975 MW of Solar Energy PPAs in 5th Tender Updated On Tue, Dec 13th, 2022 by Saurenergy South Africa seems to be gaining speed on renewables. The country has authorized power purchase agreements (PPAs) for a capacity of 975 MW of renewable energy projects under the ongoing Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP). The official statement of the government read, “Bid Window 6 asked for new generation capacity of 4,200 […] Read more
KREDL Floats Tender for 2 MW Solar Plant with 4.5 MW Storage System Updated On Tue, Dec 13th, 2022 by Saurenergy Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Limited (KREDL) has invited a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the supply of a 2 MW (AC) Solar PV Power Plant (2.2 MWp DC) with 4.5 MWh Battery Energy Storage System having 12 years Plant O&M at Pavagada Ultra Mega Solar Park of Tumakuru District in Karnataka. The last date for […] Read more
MSEDCL Discovers Price of Rs 9.0/kWh in 250 MW Solar with Storage Tender Updated On Tue, Dec 13th, 2022 by Saurenergy The 250 MW solar project power purchase auction for the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company (MSEDCL) has concluded Ayana Renewables Power Private Limited (ARPPL) and NTPC Renewable Energy as the winners. MSEDCL’s decided opening tariff was 9.65/kWh, while the awarded capacity tariff was 9.0/kWh. Ayana Renewables Power Private Ltd (ARPPL) and NTPC Renewable Energy, both […] Read more
Energy Conservation Amendment Bill Passed By RS, Active Carbon Markets A Step Closer Updated On Tue, Dec 13th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill has finally been passed by the Rajya Sabha after introduction by MNRE Minister R K Singh. The Bill that was passed in August 2022 in the Lok Sabha, seeks to amend the Electricity Conservation Act 2001. The new law paves the way for amendments such as issuing carbon saving certificates […] Read more
NTPC Allocates 5 GW to Green Hydrogen, Ammonia from its 2032 RE Targets Updated On Tue, Dec 13th, 2022 by Saurenergy State-owned power provider NTPC anticipates the employment of 5 GW of its 60 GW green portfolio objective by 2032 in the green hydrogen and ammonia market, according to Mohit Bhargava, Chief Executive Director of NTPC REL. As far as the hydrogen business is concerned, NTPC has already launched three pilot projects. One is based in […] Read more
Costs Related to REC Certificates Hiked 2x to 10X By CERC Updated On Tue, Dec 13th, 2022 by Saurenergy In an order dated Dec 9, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission has accepted the demand of the National Load Despatch Centre (NLDC), the designated entity for registration and issuance of REC (Renewable Energy Certificates) to increase charges linked to the certificates. NLDC had submitted that it was losing money in the whole process, and consequently, […] Read more