TotalEnergies Starts 380 MW Utility-Scale Solar Plant with Battery Storage in Texas Updated On Thu, Nov 2nd, 2023 by Saurenergy French Energy major TotalEnergies has started commercial operations of Myrtle Solar, its utility-scale operated solar farm in the United States. Located south of Houston, Texas, Myrtle has a capacity of 380 megawatts peak (MWp) of solar production and 225 MWh of co-located batteries. With 705,000 ground-mounted photovoltaic panels installed over an area equivalent to 1,800 American football […] Read more
Australian Fund Plans Polysilicon Manufacturing Hub, Launches Supply Chain Tracking Platform Updated On Thu, Nov 2nd, 2023 by Saurenergy Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners, a Queensland, Australia, based investment firm with a special focus on the energy transition, has announced an ambitious plan to establish a polysilicon manufacturing facility in Australia. The move, said to involve investments of $8 billion comes with the firm claiming that land for the project has already been identified in Townsville, […] Read more
SJVN Arm Calls Bids for Projects of 1465 MW Aggregate Capacity Updated On Tue, Oct 31st, 2023 by Saurenergy SJVN Green Energy Limited (a wholly owned subsidiary of SJVN Limited) invites online bids from eligible bidders on two stage (stage-1: techno-commercial bid and stage-2: price bid) for the manufacture and supply of solar PV modules of total 1465 MWp capacity for solar power projects to be installed at various states of India. The projects […] Read more
Sungrow Takes Top Spot in BESS Integrator Market in 2022: Wood Mackenzie Updated On Tue, Oct 31st, 2023 by Saurenergy Wood Mackenzie has released a report shedding light on the BESS Integrator market share rankings basis the number of BESS shipments in megawatt-hour (MWh) in 2022. The report finds that the global Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) integrator market has grown increasingly competitive in 2022. The top five global system integrators account for 62% of […] Read more
NTPC REL Calls EPC Developers for 650 MW Solar Projects Updated On Mon, Oct 30th, 2023 by Saurenergy NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NTPC REL) has issued a tender inviting online bids from bidders on single stage two envelope (that is, envelope-I: techno-commercial bid and envelope-II: price bid) basis for EPC package for development of 650 MW (2 X 325 MW) grid connected solar PV projects at Bikaner, Rajasthan. The last date and time […] Read more
EU PPA Market Shines with 7.8 GW of New RE Contracts To Date Updated On Fri, Oct 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy RE-Source Platform, a corporate renewable energy platform for energy buyers and suppliers, has made significant observations about the rising volumes of corporate PPAs signed for renewable energy in the EU. The Platform has made the following observations and recommendations to facilitate PPAs- Record-breaking year in the EU PPA market with companies procuring 7.8 GW of […] Read more
Residential Costs Stayed Flat from 2020 to 2022 & then Declined in 2023: NREL Updated On Fri, Oct 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has released its annual report on ‘U.S. Solar Photovoltaic System and Energy Storage Cost Benchmarks.’ The report tracks the solar cost trends to support the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office. It aims to accelerate the advancement and deployment of solar technology and gives an account of […] Read more
Is Solar Trumping Wind, Again? Updated On Fri, Oct 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy Between 2017 and 2021, you wouldn’t be blamed if you thought the whole burden of adding renewable energy capacity had fallen on solar energy. Thus, even as wind turbine capacities were going up, actual wind capacity deployment, particularly onshore wind, was slumping, leaving in its wake a slew of firms struggling to survive. Dominated by […] Read more
Bids For Standalone Wind In Tranche XIV In June 2023 Awarded Between INR 3.18-3.24 Per kWh: GWEC Updated On Thu, Oct 26th, 2023 by Saurenergy The India’s Wind Energy Market Outlook 2023-2027 released by the Global Wind Energy Council, says that by the end of 2022, total renewable energy installed in India stood at 121 GW of total installations with wind contributing 35% of this, making India the fourth-largest wind market in the world, in terms of cumulative installed capacity. […] Read more
