5 Ways Battery Storage Is Transforming Solar Energy Deployments Updated On Tue, Apr 1st, 2025 by Saurenergy Solar power’s biggest ally, the battery energy storage systems (BESS), has arrived in force in 2024. The pairing of batteries with solar photovoltaic (PV) farms is rapidly reshaping how and when solar energy is used, turning daylight-only generation into flexible, round-the-clock power. BESS has meant the momentum does not flag for solar deployments, even in […] Read more
Ajit Pratap Singh Joins Sterling & Wilson As Its New CFO Updated On Tue, Mar 11th, 2025 by Saurenergy Sterling and Wilson’s Board of Directors has appointed Ajit Pratap Singh as the company’s new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Key Managerial Personnel. The new appointment will be effective from March 24, 2025. In a regulatory filing, Sterling and Wilson also announced that Sandeep Mathew will step down as interim CFO at the close of […] Read more
Anil Ambani’s Reliance & Solar Module Manufacturing- Will It Work Now? Updated On Tue, Jan 14th, 2025 by Saurenergy Anil Ambani-led Reliance Power and its subsidiaries have already tried their hands with power generation and have also stepped ahead towards battery energy storage projects. The company has also announced ventures in solar energy generation projects and renewable energy broadly. But will they venture into the solar module manufacturing business too? Some latest media reports […] Read more
SECI Issues Tender For 10 MW Floating Solar Project In Telangana Updated On Fri, Jan 3rd, 2025 by Saurenergy The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) recently released a tender to build a 10 MW Floating Solar Project (FSPV) at Singareni Thermal Power Project (STPP), Telangana. Bidders are expected to submit their bids by January 23, 2025. Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) is a government coal mining company jointly owned by the Government of […] Read more
9.6 GW Of Renewable Capacity Under Construction: NTPC Updated On Thu, Jan 2nd, 2025 by Saurenergy Indian power behemoth NTPC Limited said it has around 9.6 GW of renewable energy projects under construction. The Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) furnished the information while discussing its capacity additions in Q3 of FY25. The company said that it recorded a generation of 326 BU (Billion Units) at the end of the third quarter […] Read more
Can New Wind Energy Projects Transform Odisha’s RE Portfolio? Updated On Fri, Dec 6th, 2024 by Saurenergy Odisha, traditionally considered one of India’s less developed states in renewable energy, is now poised to emerge as a key player in wind energy. Despite currently having no wind energy capacity, the coastal state is attracting interest from wind energy companies, signaling a shift in its renewable energy landscape. At present, wind energy is concentrated […] Read more
5 Reasons Why Lower Renewable Energy Prices Are Unlikely To Lead to Lower Electricity Bills Updated On Thu, Dec 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy For the lay reader, it has been a mystery how despite headline news of renewable bids being awarded at figures like Rs 2.50/kW to Rs 3.00, their final power bill seems to be on an inexorable climb upwards. This is despite the fact the RE power itself was priced at a huge premium as recently […] Read more
The Australia Experience: How Energy Storage is Transforming National Grids Updated On Mon, Sep 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy Energy storage has undeniably emerged as a critical component in the growth of solar energy. For much of the last decade, high installation costs and the intermittent nature of renewable energy sources were major barriers to wider adoption. However, advancements in technology and government subsidies have significantly reduced these costs, with increased competition and production […] 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
