Boralex To Commence 125 MW Oxford BESS In Canada Updated On Fri, May 10th, 2024 by Saurenergy Boralex Inc. has announced the selection of the Oxford Battery Energy Storage project totalling 125 MW of nameplate capacity. This project was selected by Ontario’s Independent Electricity Systems Operator (IESO) further to its Long-Term Request for Proposals (LT1 RFP). This project adds to Boralex’s existing battery energy storage project portfolio which includes the 300 MW […] Read more
Top 5 States Spearheading Rooftop Solar in India Updated On Thu, May 9th, 2024 by Saurenergy India has made strides in new solar capacity addition in the last few years. However, a considerable gap exists between rooftop solar (RTS) and utility-scale solar installations. Despite existing national and state-level schemes promoting rooftop solar, including the National Rooftop Scheme and state government subsidies, participation rates remained low. This is mostly because of the […] Read more
New Solar Projects In US Report Fewer Delays In 2023: EIA Updated On Thu, May 9th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Energy Information Administration (EIA), the federal body tasked with tracking energy policy in the US, recently reported fewer delays to install new utility-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) projects in 2023 than in 2022. EIA in its report said, “In 2023, solar developers pushed back the scheduled online date for an average of 19% of planned […] Read more
Tata Power Results In Line With Expectations, Q4 Profits Up 18% Updated On Wed, May 8th, 2024 by Saurenergy Tata Power has announced its Q4 results. During the year, the firm owned its highest-ever PAT of ₹ 4,280 crore and Revenue of ₹ 61,542 crore for FY24 Q4 FY24 PAT up 18% to ₹ 1,109 crore, making it the 18th consecutive quarter of PAT growth During the quarter, the company’s renewables portfolio crossed the […] Read more
India Overtakes Japan To Become World’s 3rd Largest Solar Power Generator Updated On Wed, May 8th, 2024 by Saurenergy India’s growth in solar generation in 2023 pushed the country past Japan to become the world’s third-largest solar power generator, according to a report by global energy think tank Ember. It has climbed from ranking ninth in 2015. The Global Electricity Review provides the first comprehensive overview of the global power system in 2023 based […] Read more
Juniper, SJVN Ink PPA To Setup 1GW RE Projects Across Two States Updated On Tue, May 7th, 2024 by Saurenergy Juniper Green Energy today announced a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with SJVN, securing a 320 MW firm and dispatchable renewable energy contract. This agreement sets the stage for the development of approximately 1 GW of capacity across two states– Gujarat and Rajasthan. The company said, “This 25-year PPA, secured at a tariff of ₹4.38 with […] Read more
Green Stocks Buck Market, 3 Locked On Upper Limit Updated On Fri, May 3rd, 2024 by Saurenergy Our renewable pack continues to handily beat the market, if not defy gravity. On a day when the market corrected almost 0.8%, three of the 11 stocks in our basket stayed locked into the upper circuit filter. That one of them made losses in its last quarter (SWREL), and the other two are EPCs in […] Read more
Climate Finance Still A Challenge For Developing Countries Amid RE Push Updated On Thu, May 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Amid fears of worsening impacts of climate change and the push towards renewable energy, financing for the transition to greener energy sources remains the pivotal issue. A report by the World Bank that focused on developing countries emphasised that energy transition there will require ‘unprecedented transformation of the power sector infrastructure’. Along with that, it […] Read more
Australia’s First Offshore Wind Farm A Step Closer Updated On Thu, May 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Australia, which has seen a massive ramp up in its solar capacity, is finally making a move to add offshore wind to its renewables portfolio as well, with plans for the first offshore wind farms reaching feasibility stage with the handout of licenses to prospective project studies. With no nuclear plant in the country, Australia […] Read more