India’s Solar Future Faces Climate Challenge, Says IIT-Delhi Study Updated On Tue, Nov 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy India’s rapid solar energy expansion aims to power its climate commitments, yet new research reveals that climate change could pose significant challenges to the nation’s solar potential. A study from IIT Delhi (Dr. Sushovan Ghosh, Prof. Dilip Ganguly, Prof.Sagnik Dey, Mr.Subhojit Ghoshal Chowdhury), published in Environmental Research Letters (https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ad8c68), examines India’s photovoltaic (PV) potential through […] Read more
Bridgeway Power Launches First Virtual Net Metering Solar Plant In Delhi Updated On Mon, Nov 4th, 2024 by Saurenergy Bridgeway Power, a residential and commercial solar installation company, recently installed the first Virtual Net Metering (VNM) solar plant under BRPL (BSES Rajdhani Power Limited) of 21.60kW capacity in Delhi. This project has opened new avenues for energy sharing and cost savings across multiple locations. The project uses a bi-facial panels and micro-inverter technology. VNM […] Read more
Delhi’s CNG-Run Three Wheelers To Go Electric Soon Updated On Fri, Sep 20th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Delhi government in its recent order added a new para-transit scheme mandating the replacement of CNG-powered Gramin Sewa vehicles registered under the 2010-11 scheme with electric vehicles (EVs). This revised policy applies to high-capacity three-wheelers and similar other vehicles with a seating capacity of six passengers (excluding the driver) being given permits to ply […] Read more
Delhi’s Motor Vehicles Emit More In Real Operations: Report Updated On Fri, Aug 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy Delhi and nearby Gurugram have suffered the debilitating impacts of poor air quality for decades. The transport sector has been a major contributor to this form of air pollution, a study by Real Urban Emissions (TRUE) Initiative revealed. The study was conducted in collaboration with authorities in Delhi and Gurugram, utilizing non-intrusive remote sensing technology […] Read more
NVVNL Floats Tender For RTS Project At Delhi Gov Buildings Updated On Mon, Aug 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited (NVVNL), a subsidiary of NTPC, has issued a tender for the development of a 25.651 MW grid-connected rooftop solar power project. This project is to be implemented on the rooftops of buildings owned by the Delhi Police and other government entities in nearby districts. The deadline for bid submission is […] Read more
Delhi’s Grid Flexibility To Cut Peak Demand By 4 GW: RMI Updated On Wed, Aug 14th, 2024 by Saurenergy RMI’s recent report highlighted changes in Delhi’s power grid system, which has utilized grid flexibility technologies to manage and mitigate increasing demand peaks in the city. RMI estimates suggest that by 2030, Delhi could reduce 250–1,350 megawatts (MW) of peak demand through air conditioning (AC) demand response (DR) programs. It is estimated that grid flexibility […] Read more
4 Years with Rooftop Solar in Delhi: A User’s Honest Review Updated On Thu, Aug 8th, 2024 by Saurenergy ROOFTOP SOLAR USER EXPERIENCE: Rooftop solar has now become an interesting topic of discussion after the launch of PM Surya Ghar in India. We recently interacted with one of the rooftop solar users from Delhi who has used rooftop solar for 4 years to understand her experience of using solar and potential in the […] Read more
Oriana Power Secures Order For 25MWp Agro PV Project In Delhi Updated On Thu, Jul 4th, 2024 by Saurenergy Oriana Power Ltd., a renewable energy solutions provider, bagged an order to set up a 25MWp Group Net Metering Solar Power Plant (Agro Photovoltaic) for a real estate company. This project is developed with underground cabling up to 10km including RoW for a 25 MWp captive solar power. The plant is under the Group Net […] Read more
NSEFI, BSW Collaborate For Delhi’s First PV-Powered EV Charging Station Updated On Tue, Jul 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy The National Solar Energy Federation of India (NSEFI), India’s leading solar policy advocacy body unveiled Delhi’s first grid-connected solar-powered EV charging station at Hauz Khas Village Parking Station. The solar-powered EV charging station was inaugurated by the German Ambassador to India and Bhutan, Philipp Ackermann. The formal inauguration was done on 26th June 2024 in the […] Read more