Despite A Volatile Market, Wind Energy Blows Strong Updated On Fri, Jun 16th, 2023 by Saurenergy It was Wind Energy Day on June 15, and the day while acknowledging the role wind energy is set to play, also serves to highlight the massive strides this key part of the renewable puzzle has made, especially in the past decade. Global Trends 2023: Big Start, Bigger Finish The wind sector is back […] Read more
China’s Offshore Wind Achieves Remarkable Power Price Parity with Coal Prices Updated On Tue, Jun 13th, 2023 by Saurenergy China’s rapidly expanding offshore wind industry has defied the global norm by successfully driving down power prices to match those of coal, according to a recent report by BloombergNEF. While other regions continue to face upward pressure on energy costs, China’s offshore wind sector has experienced a significant reduction in prices, presenting a promising development […] Read more
CERC Extends Deadline for ISTS Waivers for RE Projects Updated On Tue, Jun 13th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), in its latest suo motu order, allowed an extension of the waiver of Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS) for renewable projects. It implies those wind and solar projects whose generation capacity was declared under commercial operation earlier between February 13, 2018, to December 31, 2022. These projects were given ISTS waivers […] Read more
Govt Releases Norms for Tariff-Based Bidding Process for RE Power with Storage Updated On Tue, Jun 13th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Ministry of Power recently released a set of guidelines for a tariff-based competitive bidding process for procuring firm and dispatchable power from grid-connected renewable energy power projects with energy storage systems. The document defined renewable power as solar generating systems, wind energy generating systems, or a combination of both, with Energy Storage Systems (ESS). It also […] Read more
Wind Energy Body Proposes 4 Measures To Boost Capacity Updated On Mon, Jun 12th, 2023 by Saurenergy Indian wind industry body Wind Independent Power Producers Association (WIPPA) has proposed four measures to boost progress in the wind energy sector in the country. “At the central government, we request the implementation of the four policies implementation of the bidding plan, ISTS (inter-state transmission system) open access, fixing the missing links in LPS (late […] Read more
SECI Signs PSA With GRIDCO To Provide 600 MW Of Wind Power To Odisha Updated On Fri, Jun 9th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI), has signed a Power Sale Agreement (PSA) with Odisha’s state utility GRIDCO. GRIDCO is the state government’s nodal agency for dealing with the bulk transmission of power in the state. Under the agreement, GRIDCO will purchase 600 Megawatt (MW) of wind power from SECI under Tranche – […] Read more
KPI Energy Commissions 7.20 MW Wind-Solar Hybrid Project in Surat Updated On Fri, Jun 9th, 2023 by Saurenergy KPI Green Energy, a firm that own and delves into the development, operation and maintenance of renewable energy plants, has announced commissioning a 7.20 MW wind-solar hybrid project for Nouveau Jewellery in Surat. The project comprises wind capacity of 4.20 MW while the solar capacity is 3 MW. The project has been commissioned under the […] Read more
KPI Green Gets Commissioning Certificates from GEDA for 26.10 MW Hybrid Power Project Updated On Thu, Jun 8th, 2023 by Saurenergy Gujarat-based KPI Green Energy, which develops, builds, owns, operates, and maintains solar power plants as an independent power producer and captive power producer has announced receiving commissioning certificates from GEDA (Gujarat Energy Development Agency). The firm has commissioned 26.10 MW wind-solar hybrid power project. The hybrid project comprises of 16.10 MW capacity of wind while […] Read more
Serentica Partners for Contracts Worth INR 10,000 cr for Phase 1 of RE Projects Updated On Wed, Jun 7th, 2023 by Saurenergy Renewable energy platform Serentica Renewables has announced successful placement of contracts worth INR 10,000 crore for its upcoming renewable energy projects. The contracts placed upon leading renewable energy solution providers will enable Serentica to develop 1.5 GW of renewable energy capacity in India. Serentica is setting up solar and wind capacities across the states of […] Read more