Trinasolar Powers AstraZeneca, Installs Solar Carpark Rooftop Updated On Tue, Jan 21st, 2025 by Saurenergy Trinasolar, a smart PV and energy storage provider partnered with Smart Commercial Solar to deliver an advanced solar panel installation for AstraZeneca’s new rooftop car park. This solar park is located at its Macquarie Park manufacturing complex. The Macquarie Park development features 1,092 Trinasolar modules, generating approximately 911 MWh annually. The project enables solar energy […] Read more
Trump Entry, Chinese New Year To Mark A Turning Point On Solar Prices? Updated On Tue, Jan 21st, 2025 by Saurenergy As the Chinese New Year holidays start on Jan 29, like always, the country is already preparing for the massive national holiday, which will run into the first week of February. For the Chinese solar sector, and by extension, a large part of the global solar sector, it is the post-holiday changes that will be […] Read more
Exicom Optimistic For Its Integrated BESS & Charger Unit Updated On Mon, Jan 20th, 2025 by Saurenergy Exicom, a leading Electric Vehicle (EV) charging and critical power solutions company, is optimistic about its integrated Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) and charging pump offering. The company recently showcased its new integrated system design at the Bharat Mobility Expo. Top management told Saur Energy that the unit can seamlessly connect with both off-grid solar […] Read more
NHPC Issues Tranche-I 125 MW/500 MWh BESS Tender In Kerala Updated On Mon, Jan 20th, 2025 by Saurenergy NHPC has released a tender to build a battery energy storage system (BESS) to select developers for setting up 125 MW / 500 MWh (InSTS) connected standalone BESS (NHPC-Tranche-I-BESS). The project would be located in Kerala with viability gap funding (VGF) support (2024-25). NHPC has sought bids until February 21, 2025. The NHPC tender explained, […] Read more
GUVNL Issues Tender For 500 MW/1000 MWh BESS Project Updated On Sun, Jan 19th, 2025 by Saurenergy GUVNL has now released its 500/1000 MWh (Phase-VI) standalone Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) tender for 2025. The project is located in the home state of Gujarat. This is the 23rd standalone BESS tender and the 6th from GUVNL (one is in the draft stage on LDES). GUVNL is accepting bids until February 24, 2025. […] Read more
Africa Deploys 2.5 GW Of Solar Capacity In 2024 Updated On Fri, Jan 17th, 2025 by Saurenergy Africa last year in 2024, added 2.5 GWp of new solar capacity, reaching a total of 19.2 GWp across the continent. The Africa Solar Industry Association’s (AFSIA’s), “African Solar Outlook” report found, that during this period, Africa’s utility-scale solar has represented almost 72% of all new capacity installed. This is a major shift from the […] Read more
SECI Plans To Build Floating Solar With BESS Project In Lakshadweep Updated On Fri, Jan 17th, 2025 by Saurenergy Lakshadweep, the island union territory in India, is exploring floating solar options to meet its energy requirements. One of the leading Renewable Energy Implementing Agencies (REIAs), Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI), intends to develop a floating solar project on the island. To give impetus to this goal, SECI recently released a Notice Inviting Tender […] Read more
NTPC Issues Tender To Build Pilot BESS At Dadri Thermal Plant Updated On Thu, Jan 16th, 2025 by Saurenergy NTPC recently issued a tender to build and test a pilot project for proof of concept to replace diesel generators (DGs) with battery energy storage systems (BESS) at the Dadri Thermal Plant. The plant will be located at NTPC Dadri Stage-I. NTPC sought bids from interested parties until February 10, 2025. Prior Experience The bidder […] Read more
Non-Utility Share Of Over 25% Stood Out In 2024 In India: SBI Caps Updated On Thu, Jan 16th, 2025 by Saurenergy Investment bank SBI Capital Markets (SBI CAPS), in a report on non-utility solar in India, has hailed 2024 as the year when non-utility solar finally crossed the 25% threshold in India. Declining module and EPC costs, coupled with cheaper cells expanding off-grid potential, facilitate solar adoption. Non-utility solar is poised for significant growth, with annual […] Read more
