InvIT: IndiGrid Gets Investment Commitments From AIMCo, HDFC, Others Updated On Wed, Aug 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy IndiGrid, a power sector infrastructure investment trust (InvIT), recently launched its preferential issue process following the successful conclusion of the Offer-for-Sale (OFS) by its sponsor, KKR. IndiGrid has received investment commitments from Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo), one of Canada’s leading institutional investment managers, and HDFC Life, an insurance provider, for investments of Rs. 567 […] Read more
Extended Wait Ahead For Any Price Drops In Solar, Wind Updated On Wed, Aug 28th, 2024 by Saurenergy If you track India’s renewable sector, you couldn’t have failed to notice the seeming exuberance in recent months. Amplified by the soaring valuations of listed firms on the country’s stock exchanges, at SaurEnergy, we have tracked how a basket of ‘green energy’ stocks we track has grown over 120% in value over a year. This […] Read more
ReNew Signs 437.6 MW Green Attribute Pact With Microsoft Updated On Tue, Aug 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy ReNew, one of India’s leading renewable energy companies, announced the signing of a green attribute sale contract of 437.6 MW of capacity with American software technology giant-Microsoft. The contract is expected to generate over one million units of green electricity attributes annually, contributing to Microsoft’s ambition to be carbon-negative by 2030. As part of the […] Read more
Mergence, Solarise Africa Invest R160 Million In South Africa Updated On Tue, Aug 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy Solarise Africa, an Energy-as-a-Service company, has announced a strategic partnership with Mergence Investment Managers, securing an R160 million investment to expand Commercial & Industrial (C&I) renewable energy solutions across South Africa. The introduction of local debt and a mezzanine facility will enhance the company’s ability to increase its industry presence and impact renewable energy adoption. […] Read more
A Week Later, No Relenting In Tamil Nadu Decision To Add ‘Resource Charge’ On Wind Energy Updated On Tue, Aug 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Tamil Nadu government , which imposed a Rs 50 lakh ‘resource charge’ for every MW of upcoming ISTS connected wind energy installations in the state, seems unwilling to relent on the decision. The state, one of the most well placed to generate wind power in the country with an installed capacity of 10.7 GW, […] Read more
Falling Solar, Wind Tariffs Threaten SJVN’s Core Hydro Projects Updated On Mon, Aug 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy The lower tariffs offered by solar and wind projects in India seem to have dented the avenues of SJVN’s pet hydroelectric power projects. The top management of the company has also taken an account of the same in its latest Annual Report for the last fiscal. In the pursuit of expanding its footprint in the […] Read more
China Blows Past 2030 Target For Solar, Wind Updated On Mon, Aug 26th, 2024 by Saurenergy Back in 2020, Chinese President Xi Jining had outlined a plan to be carbon neutral by 2060, achieve peak emissions by 2030, and in doing so, add 1200 GW of solar and wind capacity by 2030. Low Prices Drive Faster Adoption As it turns out, the Chinese might have surprised even themselves considering how quickly […] Read more
Australia To Export Solar Energy To Singapore Updated On Fri, Aug 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy Australia has approved a unique solar and battery farm project, set to become the largest of its kind in the world. The $24 billion venture, led by tech billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes, aims to export clean energy from Australia to Singapore. The project, named SunCable, will span Australia’s remote northern region and include a vast array […] Read more
Bangalore Discom To Get Solar Power From Pavagada At Rs 2.89/unit Updated On Fri, Aug 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy JSW Renew Energy Twenty Limited, a subsidiary of JSW Energy Limited, has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited (BESCOM) for a solar capacity of 300 MW. The project was awarded by the Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Limited (KREDL), the state nodal agency for renewable energy in Karnataka. The power […] Read more
