Pankaj Agrawal is the New Power Secretary of India Updated On Thu, Jun 15th, 2023 by Saurenergy Pankaj Agrawal has been appointed Power Secretary effective July 1, 2023. He will replace Alok Kumar, who will embrace retirement. Agrawal is an IAS Officer from the 1992 batch from the Madhya Pradesh cadre. The announcement came in late in the night amid the G20 leadership of India. Agrawal was the Additional Secretary and Director […] Read more
NHPC Limited Appoints Uttam Lal As Its New Director (Personnel) Updated On Wed, Jun 14th, 2023 by Saurenergy India’s leading hydro power generator-National Hydro Power Corporation (NHPC) Limited has now appointed Uttam Lal as its Director (Personnel). Lal, before this appointment at the NHPC, was serving as Chief General Manager (HR-CSR/R&R/LA) at NTPC Limited. “He has over 35 years of vast and rich experience in the area of Personnel Management, Industrial Relations and […] Read more
Countries Need More New RE Power To Achieve Global Climate Targets: Study Updated On Wed, Jun 14th, 2023 by Saurenergy A new analysis from Climate Analytics claimed that the world would need more new wind and solar power installations to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Climate Analytics is a global science and policy institute. The analysis said that the globe would need to add renewables up to five times faster by 2030 at a rate of 1.5 […] 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
ICCT Suggests Placing Premium on Battery Electric Trucks in Delhi EV Policy 2.0 Updated On Tue, Jun 13th, 2023 by Saurenergy The current Electric Vehicle Policy of Delhi phases out this August. The policy, without a doubt, has played a key role in giving an impetus to e-mobility in Delhi. The International Council On Clean Transportation has come up with recommendations for the city’s Electric Vehicle Policy 2.0. The report stresses on providing incentives for medium […] Read more
Manager: Project Procurement (Hydro) Updated On Tue, Jun 13th, 2023 by Saurenergy We are currently looking for an experienced and enthusiastic individual to join our Hydro Project Site Team in India. As Manager: Project Procurement (Hydro), you will be reporting to the Head of Procurement & Supply Chain and administratively report to Project Director at site. The following tasks would be a part of your job profile: Analyse the […] Read more
The Top 5: Indian Steel Makers And Their Green Plans Updated On Tue, Jun 13th, 2023 by Saurenergy India stands tall among the world’s leading steel-producing nations. Thanks to rapid infrastructure development, steel demand has soared, making the Indian steel industry a crucial player in the global market. However, as the world grapples with environmental challenges and the need for sustainable practices, India’s steel producers are stepping up with their green plans to […] Read more
Waaree Renewable Technologies Bags 6.5 MWp(DC)/ 5 MW(AC) EPC Project in Chhattisgarh Updated On Tue, Jun 13th, 2023 by Saurenergy Renewable energy EPC firm, Waaree Renewable Technologies Ltd has been awarded an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contract for a solar power project by energy arm of India’s leading steel and power conglomerate. The firm has secured the EPC contract for a 6.5 MWp (DC)/ 5 MW (AC) solar power project in Chhattisgarh. The project […] 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