Q3: Britain Sets Wind Energy Record With 22.5 GW Contribution Updated On Fri, Dec 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy New data showed that renewables generated over half of Britain’s power for four consecutive quarters with wind energy setting another record in the United Kingdom (UK). Britain’s onshore and offshore wind farms set a new record by generating 22.5 gigawatts (GW) of clean power on Wednesday morning (18th December), providing 68.3% of the country’s electricity […] Read more
Odisha Plans Solar Project At Kalahandi, Issues Tender For DPR Updated On Fri, Dec 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Odisha government has announced plans to develop a solar power project in the Kalahandi district, designating land in the region for this initiative. The Odisha Renewable Energy Development Agency (OREDA) has issued a tender inviting partners to prepare a Detailed Project Report (DPR). OREDA highlighted that the identified land is conveniently located near the […] Read more
ACME’s Subsidiary Secures Rs. 1,988 Cr Financing From PFC Updated On Thu, Dec 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy ACME Renewtech Private Limited, a subsidiary of Haryana-based ACME Solar Holdings (ACME Solar) recently secured Rs. 1,988 crore term loan financing from Power Finance Corporation (PFC). This financing will fund the development and construction of a 300 MW Solar-Wind Hybrid Renewable Energy Project. The project will be located in high-resource potential areas, with solar capacity […] Read more
South Africa Announces 8 Bidders For 1.76 GW RE Projects Updated On Thu, Dec 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy South African Electricity and Energy Minister, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa recently appointed eight preferred bidders to develop eight renewable energy projects. These projects will be developed under the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP) Bid Window 7. The project has a combined contracted capacity of 1.76 GW. It further awarded the project to eight preferred […] Read more
SECI Floats 125 MW/500 MWh BESS Tender in Kerala With VGF Updated On Thu, Dec 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) recently released a tender to set up a 125 MW/500 MWh standalone Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Kerala with Viability Gap Funding (VGF) support. The last date for bid submission is set as February 6, 2025. This marks the 22nd standalone BESS tender in India. This is […] Read more
News Briefs- Sungrow’s PowerTitan 2.0 In Greece, Longroad-META Deal, Repowering Wind In Germany Updated On Thu, Dec 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy Sungrow’s PowerTitan to Power 105MWh Storage Projects In Greece Sungrow, the world’s leading provider of photovoltaic inverters and energy storage systems, has entered a strategic partnership with KTISTOR Energy for the implementation of its PowerTitan 2.0 liquid-cooled battery energy storage system (BESS) in several key projects in Greece. Four key energy storage projects in northern […] Read more
China’s Polysilicon Leaders Announce Production Cuts To Arrest Low Prices Updated On Thu, Dec 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy Tongwei Group and Daqo New Energy, two of the world’s largest, and China’s largest producers of solar grade polysilicon materials, have announced a cutback on production of high-purity polysilicon amid falling prices and financial losses. The firms ended H1 of 2024 with significant losses from their operations, and in likelihood, H2 has been no better. […] Read more
Germany Sets New Price Ceilings for 2025 Renewable Energy Auctions Updated On Tue, Dec 24th, 2024 by Saurenergy Bundesnetzagentur, the German independent federal authority that regulates and oversees infrastructure markets recently set new determinations setting price ceilings for the renewable energy generation auctions to be held in 2025. The organization set the price ceilings of 6.80 cents per kilowatt hour (ct/kWh) for ground-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, 7.35 ct/kWh for onshore wind, 9.00 […] Read more
APTEL Backs Sanctity of PPA For Wind Developer In Andhra Updated On Tue, Dec 24th, 2024 by Saurenergy In an order that should serve as a marker of PPA sanctity, the Appellate Tribunal For Electricity (APTEL) has ruled against any tinkering with the tariffs committed to in PPAs between generators and discoms. In doing so, APTEL set aside an order of the APERC that allowed the same for Andhra discoms. Green Infra Wind […] Read more
