Jakson Green Signs PPA With RUVNL For 100 MW Rajasthan Solar Plant Updated On Fri, Feb 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy The Renewable Energy arm of Jakson Group, Jakson Green has announced that it signed its first Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Rajasthan Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (RUVNL) for a 100 MW solar photovoltaic (PV) plant in Rajasthan. The group won the bid through a competitive bidding process, securing the 100 MW project at a tariff […] Read more
US based GameChange Solar Adds 35GW Manufacturing Capacity In 2024 Updated On Fri, Feb 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy US based company GameChange Solar, a solar tracking solutions provider for ground-mounted photovoltaic (PV) plants recently announced its expansion to 35 GW of annual domestic manufacturing capacity. With this they expanded their capacity for key components, up from 24 GW in 2023. The increased domestic manufacturing capacity enabled GameChange to incorporate over 85% domestic content […] Read more
Vikram Solar Secures Spot In BNEF Tier 1 Global Module Makers List Updated On Thu, Feb 22nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Solar module manufacturer Vikram Solar announced that it has once again achieved Tier 1 status in BloombergNEF’s prestigious global module manufacturers list adding, “This recognition underscores the company’s enhanced efficiency, bankability, and production of high-quality products.” BNEF stands as a reputable industry research organisation in the field of new energy, recognised for its credibility and […] Read more
U-Solar and GMR Ink Deal to Develop Solar Projects Across India Updated On Wed, Feb 21st, 2024 by Saurenergy GMR Green Energy Limited, the renewable arm of the GMR Group, and U-Solar Clean Energy Solutions, a Bengaluru-based solar EPC and RESCO company, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to execute their 250 MWp pipeline of solar projects across multiple states in India within the next 2 years. According to a media release by […] Read more
Sembcorp RE Acquisition In China, India Rose By 42% YoY In 2023 Updated On Tue, Feb 20th, 2024 by Saurenergy Singapore-based Sembcorp Industries (Sembcorp) recently posted a strong performance for the year of 2023 (FY2023). They recently announced that they made a turnover of S$7.0 billion compared to S$7.8 billion in FY2022. Sembcorp said, “The group net profit before exceptional items (EI) grew 38% year-on-year to S$1.0 billion from S$739 million in FY2022, with higher […] Read more
Tata Chemicals, IITB Collaborate To Study Perovskite Use To Deliver RE Updated On Mon, Feb 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy Tata Chemicals Limited has collaborated with IIT Bombay-Monash Research Academy, aiming at research in the perovskite/clean energy domain. This strategic partnership is a move towards advancing sustainable energy transition solutions and fostering innovation in clean energy technologies. Under this agreement, Tata Chemicals Limited commits to supporting the Next-Gen Technology research led by the IITB-Monash Research […] Read more
Nxtra Enters Into Power Wheeling Agreement With Ampln, Amplus Updated On Wed, Feb 14th, 2024 by Saurenergy Nxtra by Airtel, a data centre company in India which is a subsidiary of Bharti Airtel Limited recently signed a power-wheeling agreement with Ampln and Amplus Energy. This agreement is undertaken to procure an additional 140,208 MWh of renewable energy. With this, Nxtra claims to enhance its existing commitment to reducing its carbon footprint through […] Read more
COVER STORY: Increased Govt Thrust Set To Give Rooftop Solar Financing A Fillip Updated On Tue, Feb 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy Days after the announcement of PM Suryodaya Yojana on January 22, its impact was felt in different parts of the country. Several states, ministries, energy regulators and companies seem to be in a race to enable faster adoption of rooftop solar. Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy already announced increasing subsidies for residential rooftop […] Read more
Renewable Investments In Africa Need To Grow 5 Times: Report Updated On Tue, Feb 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy A new report by think tank Climate Analytics finds $8 trillion of investment is needed for new renewables and $4 trillion for grid and storage infrastructure to deliver the 2030 tripling goal agreed at COP28 – or combined, $2 trillion a year on average. Using climate finance to mobilise $100 billion a year for the […] Read more