IEX’s August Power Market Update Updated On Wed, Sep 4th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Indian Energy Exchange (IEX), the dominant power exchange in the country, has released its market update for August. IEX achieved a total volume (including certificates) of 12,040 MU in August 2024, marking a 35.8% year-over-year increase. The electricity volume at 9,914 MU, increased 17.1% YoY. The renewable energy certificates (REC) at 2,116 MU, increased […] Read more
MERC Declines MSEDCL’s Plea To Not Allow Virtual Net Meters Updated On Tue, Sep 3rd, 2024 by Saurenergy The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) in its latest notification decided to stick to its plan to roll out the facility of virtual net-metering for residential consumers especially living in multi-storeyed buildings. The state power regulator in its discussion on a draft regulation on the issue ruled out the pleas of the Maharashtra discom and […] Read more
At EESA Shanghai, SOFAR Showcases Storage Solutions Updated On Mon, Sep 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy In a sign of the times, the 3rd EESA Energy Storage Expo kicked off at the Shanghai National Exhibition and Convention Center(SNEC) on September 2 to a massive reception. As a professional exhibition for the world leading energy storage industry from China, the event attracted numerous leading companies from the energy storage supply chain. Firms […] Read more
Ministry Of Finance Grants Navratna Status To SECI, NHPC And SJVN Updated On Mon, Sep 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy In a significant indicator of their growing stature and performance, the Ministry of Finance recently conferred ‘Navratna’ status to three Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSE) namely, Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI), National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC), and SJVN to develop and expand Renewable Energy (RE) capacity in India under the Ministry of New and […] Read more
Sales Strategy – Sales & Marketing Updated On Mon, Sep 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Responsibilities:- Work with all teams in sales and marketing department to gather market intelligence and prepare a monthly report for circulation to senior management and promoters. Coordinate between CMO and other HODs and also with other internal/ external stakeholders. Prepare MIS reports, MOMs, managing database and information flow as per the requirements of the department. […] Read more
Adani, Sterlite Power Complete Acquisition of Transmission Networks For 7 GW Evacuation from Khavda Updated On Mon, Sep 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL), the transmission and distribution company of the Adani group, has completed the acquisition of the Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) of the Khavda Phase IV Part-A transmission project, after receiving a letter of intent (LOI) from REC Power Development and Consultancy Ltd. Khavda IVA Power Transmission Ltd, a special purpose vehicle […] Read more
Renewables Contribute Only 4% To NTPC’s Turnover in FY24 Updated On Mon, Sep 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy According to the latest numbers from India’s power giant NTPC, renewable energy assets contribute a mere 1.23% to the company’s turnover. When hydro projects are included, this figure increases to just 4%. NTPC Limited’s Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report indicates that power generation accounts for 94.19% of the company’s total turnover. The report reveals that […] Read more
SECI Appoints Sivakumar V Vepakomma Its Director (Power System) Updated On Fri, Aug 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) today announced the appointment of Sivakumar V Vepakomma as its new Director for Power System. Prior to this, Sivakumar served at NTPC Green Energy Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of NTPC Ltd as Chief General Manager. There he was responsible for engineering, contracts, commercial and business development functions. […] Read more
MERC New Regulation Sets 7% Flexible Demand Target For Next Five Years Updated On Fri, Aug 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy Given the evolving context of generation profiles from various types of generation plants, including those behind the meters (within consumer premises), and the significant emphasis on solarizing agricultural feeders and households, it is now imperative to view demand-side management as an opportunity. This opportunity includes a combination of demand flexibility, demand response, energy efficiency, and […] Read more