NTPC Commissions 10 MW Out of 20 MW Gandhar Solar Project in Gujarat Updated On Wed, Aug 24th, 2022 by Saurenergy India’s largest energy conglomerate NTPC has revealed that the enterprise’s first part (10 MW) of 20 MW Solar PV Project in Gandhar, Gujarat has achieved completion. This has made it the fourth-most successful renewable energy project commissioned in the month of August. NTPC shared, “Consequent upon successful commissioning, the first part capacity of 10 MW […] Read more
Jakson Group Gets Its 600Wp Modules The ALMM Stamp Updated On Mon, Aug 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Jakson Group, the energy and infrastructure company, has recently added one more first to its credit. The company claims that it has become the only Indian Manufacturer to be ALMM empanelled for 600 Wp solar modules using M10 Half Cut Cell Technology. That claim might be contested by Waaree though, whose 650 Wp modules have […] Read more
Climate Change Threatens India’s Solar And Wind Energy Potential: IITM Study Updated On Mon, Aug 22nd, 2022 by Saurenergy Pune-based Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) has revealed in its latest study that the renewable energy in India – specifically solar and wind – may see a downward trend due to the ravages of climate change. The study is titled as ‘Analysis of future wind and solar potential over India using climate models’ and published […] Read more
POSOCO Asks Power Exchanges To Bar 27 DISCOMs From Trading Until They Clear Dues Updated On Fri, Aug 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy According to sources, Power System Operation Corporation Ltd (POSOCO) has asked three power exchanges – IEX, PXIL, and HPX – to restrict electricity trading by 27 discoms in 13 states that owe gencos money. POSOCO has issued a directive to the Indian Energy Exchange (IEX), Power Exchange of India (PXIL), and Hindustan Power Exchange (HPX) […] Read more
NTPC Increases Solar Output, Installs 69.5 GW Capacity Updated On Fri, Aug 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy With the commissioning of the 56 MW Kawas Solar PV Project at NTPC Kawas, Gujarat, on August 15, 2022, NTPC Limited reached 69454 MW (69.5 GW Capacity) of group installed and commercial capacity. By installing renewable energy projects in its current stations as well as constructing new green field RE projects, NTPC is constantly reducing […] Read more
CERC Proposes Generic Tariffs For Hydro, Biomass Projects In FY23 Updated On Wed, Aug 17th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has proposed tariffs ranging between ₹4.76–5.84 per kilowatt hour (kWh) for several small-scale hydro projects across the Indian states for FY23. For hydro projects under 5 megawatts (MW) in the states of Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, and North Eastern States, and Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, CERC has […] Read more
Siemens Gamesa To Supply Turbines To Azure Power Updated On Tue, Aug 16th, 2022 by Saurenergy Global renewable energy developer Siemens Gamesa has announced that it has secured its first order in India. The order, for the supply of 96 SG 3.6-145 wind turbines, has come from Azure Power India Private Ltd. The official statement reads that the turbine supply is meant for a 346 MW project of Azure in the […] Read more
Hindalco Partners With Greenko To Produce Solar & Wind Power For Odisha Smelter Updated On Fri, Aug 12th, 2022 by Saurenergy Aditya Birla Group owned Hindalco and energy transition company Greenko Energies have announced that they have entered into a commercial arrangement to set up a renewable energy project for supply of 100 MW round-the-clock carbon free power. The arrangement covers the development of 375-400 MW of solar and wind capacity. The official statement by Hindalco […] Read more
Direct Benefit Transfer: State Saves 33 MU of Power in Agriculture Sector Updated On Wed, Aug 10th, 2022 by Saurenergy In Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, a trial programe for the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) program for agricultural energy connections was begun around a year ago. During the 2020–21 financial year, the 26,083 agricultural connections used around 101 million units of power. Since the program was introduced, the number of connections have climbed to 28,393 […] Read more
