India Added 200 GW In Nine Years, Becoming Power-Sufficient: RK Singh Updated On Thu, Feb 29th, 2024 by Saurenergy Union minister R.K Singh at the 16th edition of the Indian Electrical & Electronics Manufacturers’ Association (IEEMA), ELECRAMA, announced the recent transition in the power sector from power-deficient to power-sufficient. The minister said India added about 200 GW of generation capacity in the past nine years. At an electrical show organised by an association of manufacturers […] Read more
DERC Releases Peer-To-Peer Guideline For RE With 200 kW Load Updated On Wed, Feb 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) recently notified a peer-to-peer energy transaction guidelines, 2024. They were released to promote the use of renewable energy, embed generation within the distribution network, and create an additional avenue of income for prosumers. The policy set guidelines for peer-to-peer metering arrangements having less than or equal to 200 kW […] Read more
Saatvik Solar Unveils 12 MW Single Rooftop Solar Project In Odisha Updated On Wed, Feb 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy Solar module manufacturer Saatvik Solar recently announced the successful commissioning of a 12MW Rooftop Solar Project which it claims to be “Asia’s Largest” at a plate mill owned by Jindal Steel and Power Limited in Angul, Odisha. The project utilized Mono Perc 545Wp modules and has been commissioned on a Single tin shade roof. “This […] Read more
JinkoSolar Introduces Neo Green & N-type TOPCon Tiger Neo Panels Updated On Wed, Feb 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy Solar module manufacturer JinkoSolar unveiled Neo Green panels, an N-type TOPCon Tiger Neo panels. These panels were awarded “Zero Carbon Factory” certification by TÜV Rheinland for their compliance with the criteria and requirements of such certification. JinkoSolar also claims it to be one of the first companies in the industry to be awarded the “Zero […] Read more
Arevon Secures $1.1 Billion Funding For California Solar And Storage Project Updated On Wed, Feb 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy US-headquartered renewable energy developer Arevon Energy has announced that it has secured more than $1 billion in aggregate financing commitments for its Eland 2 Solar-plus-Storage Project in Kern County, California. The 374 megawatts (MWdc) solar project coupled with 150 MW/600-megawatt hours (MWh) of energy storage is under early-stage construction and is anticipated to come online […] Read more
US Energy Dept Issues Letter Of Intent For Funding CSP Deployment Updated On Tue, Feb 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy US department of energy (DOE) recently shared its intention to fund solar concentrator project with a potential funding of upto $30 million for research, development. The Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) made a fund opportunity announcement (FOA) in its notification for “Concentrating Solar Flux to Heat and Power.” The letter mentioned, “This project is estimated to […] Read more
WBPDCL Issues O&M Tender For 10MW Solar Plant In Murshidabad Updated On Mon, Feb 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy West Bengal Power Development Corporation (WBPDCL) issued tenders inviting bids for the operation and maintenance of the 10 MW ground-mounted solar power project at the Sagardighi thermal power plant in Murshidabad. The scope of work for the project includes administrative, monitoring, and maintenance operations as well as documentation, replacement, and successful operation of the project […] Read more
MNRE Finalises BESS Mechanisms For ‘Round-the-Clock’ Renewable Energy Updated On Mon, Feb 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy A meeting was held by Union Minister for Power and New & Renewable Energy RK Singh on February 22 regarding finalising the structure for operationalizing the scheme for Viability Gap Funding (VGF) for the development of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) with a capacity of 4,000 Megawatt Hours (MWh). The minister emphasised that the price […] Read more
5 Ways India Defies Global Rules For Solar Success Updated On Mon, Feb 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy At every large renewable energy event today India’s solar success is invariably taken as a given. Be it capacity additions (eventually), or manufacturing prowess (soon, we are told) industry and government in particular has been at pains to stress that it’s all practically ordained. We believe that despite the impressive progress India has made in […] Read more