BRICS Now Home To 3 Of World’s Top 5 Solar Nations: EMBER Updated On Tue, Apr 8th, 2025 by Saurenergy Renewable energy drove record clean electricity growth in 2024, with solar and wind accounting for most of the gains, think tank Ember said in its latest Global Electricity Review. Renewable power sources added adding 858 TWh in 2024, 49% more than the previous high in 2022, as per the report. The study showed, “Solar was […] Read more
PM-KUSUM: Gujarat Discom Gets The Lowest Tariff of Rs 2.15/kWh Updated On Tue, Apr 8th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has now approved the tariffs for Component-C of the PM-KUSUM scheme. Earlier, Madhya Gujarat Vij Company Limited (MGVCL) had approached the state electricity regulator seeking to adopt the tariffs. These tariffs were discovered through a tariff-based competitive bidding process. Earlier, a tender was floated by MGVCL seeking parties who […] Read more
Tata Power Gets MERC Nod For 100 MW BESS In Mumbai Updated On Tue, Apr 8th, 2025 by Saurenergy Tata Power has received approval from the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) to install a 100 MW battery energy storage system (BESS) in Mumbai over the next two years. The BESS, equipped with ‘black start’ functionality, will enable the recovery of power supply to critical infrastructure, including the metro, hospitals, airports, and Data Centers, in […] Read more
Production Head Updated On Mon, Apr 7th, 2025 by Saurenergy Responsibilities:- Lead the precast production team, providing guidance and support to ensure efficient and high-quality production processes. Oversee the planning and scheduling of production activities to meet project timelines and quality standards. Implement and maintain safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment for all team members. Collaborate with the engineering and design teams to […] Read more
Associate Manager -MRSS Electrical Updated On Mon, Apr 7th, 2025 by Saurenergy Responsibilities:- Design and Implementation: Lead the design, installation, and commissioning of MRSS electrical systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. Project Management: Manage multiple electrical projects simultaneously, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation. Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Oversee the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of MRSS electrical equipment, including transformers, switchgear, and protection systems. Safety Compliance: Ensure all electrical systems […] Read more
Don’t Levy Wheeling Charges In Select Open Access Cases: MERC Updated On Mon, Apr 7th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC), in its latest judgment, stated that the state discom is not entitled to levy wheeling charges on certain open-access connections. The ruling came after three solar power generators and consumers approached the Commission with complaints. The petitioners included ReNew Sun Renewables, Renew Surtya Alok, and Renew Sunlight Energy. They […] Read more
UPNEDA Seeks Vendors To Identify Govt Building For Solarization Updated On Fri, Apr 4th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy Development Agency (UPNEDA) has issued a tender for the empanelment of vendors to identify government buildings for solarisation. The deadline for submissions is April 25, 2025. The state nodal agency said the empanelment will cover state government buildings with a sanctioned load of 25 kW or more. The […] Read more
No Viability Gap Funding Released For BESS In FY25: Govt Updated On Fri, Apr 4th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) said that it has not issued any viability gap funding (VGF) for battery energy storage system in FY25. The Union Cabinet approved the Viability Gap Funding (VGF) scheme for Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) on September 6, 2023, to support sector development. Under the scheme guidelines, 10% of […] Read more
FY 25: IEX Registers 121 Billion Units of Power Traded Updated On Fri, Apr 4th, 2025 by Saurenergy In its March update, Indian Energy Exchange, has achieved its highest ever electricity traded volume of 121 BUs in FY’25, registering an increase of 19% Year-Over-Year (YoY). IEX also recorded the highest-ever yearly trade of RECs in FY’25. A total of 178 lakh Renewable Energy Certificates were traded during the year, marking a 136 % […] Read more