What Is Delaying Commissioning of India’s 96 GW Under-Construction RE Projects? Updated On Wed, Sep 20th, 2023 by Saurenergy A quarterly report by the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) for the period ending July 31 claims that renewable energy projects of up to 96 Gigawatt (GW) are under construction in the country. These projects are related to the renewable energy projects tendered through the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) and other central public sector […] Read more
Japan Researchers Study Potential Of Potassium-Ion Batteries Updated On Wed, Sep 20th, 2023 by Saurenergy A research team from the Tokyo University of Science- (TUS), Japan, has recently conducted a study to gain insights into Potassium-ion batteries (KIBs), an alternative to conventional Lithium-ion batteries. The results of the study was recently published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition. Lithium-ion batteries have gained major traction with the increased deployment of electric vehicles (EVs) […] Read more
GIPCL Invites Bids for Contractors to Supply Solar Modules for 600 MW PV Project Updated On Tue, Sep 19th, 2023 by Saurenergy Gujarat Industries Power Company Limited (GIPCL) has issued a tender for bidding and selection process of a contractor for manufacturing, testing, supply, packing and forwarding, handling (up to receipt at site) insurance and transportation of Solar PV Modules (bifacial technology) with minimum module capacity of 540Wp and maximum module capacity of 570Wp for 600 MW […] Read more
Sungrow in 60MW/132MWh Energy Storage Partnership in Chile Updated On Tue, Sep 19th, 2023 by Saurenergy Inverter firm Sungrow has joined hands with Investment Fund WEG-4. Under the agreement, Sungrow will supply 60MW/132MWh of its liquid cooled energy storage system (ESS) solution, the PowerTitan to Chile. The project is established within Maria Elena Solar Park of 72.8 MW capacity in Antofagasta, Chile, which was commissioned in 2015. Following the operation of […] Read more
NGEL Issues Tender Seeking Consultant for Validation of 50 MW Solar Project Updated On Tue, Sep 19th, 2023 by Saurenergy NTPC Green Energy (NGEL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of India’s largest power utility NTPC, has issued a tender to appoint a consultant and hire a designated operational entity (DOE) for the validation and verification of a 50 MW solar project in Rajgarh, Rajasthan. This also entails the renewal of the project for an additional seven years […] Read more
RE+ Las Vegas- Solar Shines Brightest In the US Updated On Tue, Sep 19th, 2023 by Saurenergy At the recently concluded RE+ show in the US, the largest such show for renewable energy, particularly solar in that country, the response was massive. That is understandable, considering the fact that the US is well on its way to having a blockbuster 2023 in terms of new solar capacity additions. 32 GW is set […] Read more
Rajasthan Sees Fossil Contribution Shrink For 4 Consecutive Months Updated On Mon, Sep 18th, 2023 by Saurenergy New data from global energy think tank Ember reveals that the share of fossil fuels in Rajasthan’s power generation mix has hit record-low levels at 50 percent from April to July this year. It is the first time that the lowest level was sustained for over a quarter of the year. Fossil fuels generated 34 […] Read more
Odisha Issues Tender For Solar Pumps Under PM-KUSUM Scheme Updated On Mon, Sep 18th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Odisha Renewable Energy Development Agency (OREDA) has now issued a tender seeking suppliers for off-grid solar pumps under the PM-KUSUM scheme. The state agency has sought vendors to install and commission off-grid solar pumps of 1 Horsepower (HP) to 7.5 HP. The agency has asked vendors to submit hard copies of their bids by […] Read more
Gensol Acquires Majority Stake In Solar Tracker Firm Scorpius Updated On Mon, Sep 18th, 2023 by Saurenergy Gensol Engineering has now announced acquiring a majority stake in Scorpius Trackers, a single-axis solar tracker company. In its latest self-disclosure before the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), the company has announced the acquisition of 54.38 percent shares of Scorpius and voting rights in the company. Gensol Engineering Limited is a part of the Gensol group of […] Read more