Indian Airports Move Towards Renewables, Glare Hazards Pose New Challenge Updated On Fri, Sep 1st, 2023 by Saurenergy By-Ravleen Kaur Earlier in March, the Airports Authority of India (AAI) announced that it will use 100 percent renewable energy at all its airports by 2024. AAI is India’s public sector airport developer and operator. Of the 137 airports it manages, the statutory body has, already commissioned in-house solar plants at 38 airports with a capacity of 40 […] Read more
Solar Feeders Promise To Fulfil Solar Targets in Agriculture Updated On Fri, Sep 1st, 2023 by Saurenergy Radheshyam Singh is a marginal farmer from Noorsarai in the Nalanda district of Bihar. While a few farmers from the district have availed the benefits of off-grid solar pumps for irrigation in the past, Radheshyam and most of the farmers in the neighbourhood still depend on the grid. However, dependency on the grid for irrigation […] Read more
Sweden Tries Solar-Powered Hybrid Truck On Public Roads Updated On Thu, Aug 31st, 2023 by Saurenergy A unique hybrid truck with a solar panel-covered trailer is being tested on public roads, as a result of a two-year research collaboration involving Scania, Uppsala University, Eksjö Maskin & Truck, Midsummer, Ernsts Express, and Dalakraft. The solar-powered truck has been developed in a research project partly funded by the government agency of innovation Vinnova […] Read more
Vibrant Energy Signs PPA with UltraTech Cement for 21.60 MW Wind Energy Updated On Tue, Aug 29th, 2023 by Saurenergy Vibrant Energy (Vibrant), a corporate renewable energy solutions provider, has concluded agreements for providing 21.60 MW of wind project in Maharashtra. The project will deliver green power to Ultratech Cement’s multiple facilities in Maharashtra. Srinivasan Viswanathan, CEO, Vibrant Energy, said, “We are excited to partner with Ultratech and accelerate their green energy transition. This partnership […] Read more
Voltalia Achieves Full Commissioning of Solar Cluster of 50.6 MW Capacity Updated On Tue, Aug 29th, 2023 by Saurenergy Renewable energy player, Voltalia, has successfully commissioned Garrido, the Portuguese cluster that entails five solar plants boasting 50.6 MW cumulatively. Construction for these projects began back in September 2021, advancing towards full capacity since March 2023. Power generation first kicked off at Vale Serrão (2.4 MW), Pinhal Novo (11.8 MW), and Alcochete (23.8 MW). The […] Read more
NLC India Moving Towards Hybrid RE Projects: Prasanna Kumar, CMD Updated On Tue, Aug 29th, 2023 by Saurenergy Saur: What are the significant works NLCIL undertook in the past few years to boost its renewable portfolio? CMD: NLC India Limited (NLCIL) was an early bird central PSU to venture into the renewable sector. Our first renewable energy project was awarded in 2013 with a 51 MW wind power project. Later, we shifted towards […] Read more
Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd in PDA for 4.4 MW Group Captive Solar Plant with Automotive Firm Updated On Tue, Aug 29th, 2023 by Saurenergy Renewable energy firm Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL), a subsidiary of Tata Power, has signed a Group Captive Power Delivery Agreement (PDA) for 4.4 MW AC with the ANAND Group, a global automotive systems and parts industry firm. Under this agreement, Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited will facilitate the generation of 10 million units […] Read more
RecycleKaro Invests Rs 100 Cr to Set Up Nickel Facility in Maharashtra Updated On Mon, Aug 28th, 2023 by Saurenergy RecycleKaro, a player in sustainable, lithium-ion battery recycling, has announced its plans to establish Nickel metal plant with a substantial investment of Rs 100 crores in Maharashtra. RecycleKaro maintains that it is committed to completing the value chain of a circular economy and meeting the surging demand for lithium-ion batteries in India’s electric vehicle market. […] Read more
Suzlon Adds 201.6 MW Wind Power Project from O2 Power Updated On Fri, Aug 25th, 2023 by Saurenergy Suzlon Group, renewable energy solutions provider, has today announced a significantly large new order acquisition for its 3 MW series of wind turbines from Teq Green Power XI Private Limited, part of O2 Power Private Limited- a renewable energy firm. Suzlon will install 64 of its largest wind turbine generators (WTGs) with a Hybrid Lattice […] Read more
