Despite Record Investments, World Off Track For 2030 RE Target: EY Updated On Wed, Jun 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy Global accounting firm Ernst & Young (EY) recently reported a decline in overall global energy investments, failing to keep the world on track for the 2030 renewables targets. EY report found that, despite last year’s surge of US$1.8 trillion in clean energy investment, including US$660 billion earmarked for renewables, investment remains below the COP28 target of […] Read more
NTPC Issues Tender For 600kw/3000kwhr Vanadium BESS Updated On Wed, Jun 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy NTPC Limited has now issued a tender seeking parties for 600Kw/3000Kwhr Vandium Redox Flow Battery (VRFB) Storage System. The Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) issued the tender for its NTPC Energy Technology Research Alliance (NETRA) center. The tender mandates the bidders to supply, commission and integrate the BESS for the NTPC’s NETRA power needs. The […] Read more
Honeywell Forays Into AI Battery Manufacturing Platform Updated On Tue, Jun 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy Honeywell has announced the launch of its Battery Manufacturing Excellence Platform (Battery MXP), an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered software solution designed to optimise the operation of gigafactories from day one by improving battery cell yields and expediting facility startups for manufacturers. With traditional standalone solutions, battery manufacturers’ material scrap rates can be as high as 30% […] Read more
Sodium-Ion Battery Startup UNIGRID Battery Gets $12mn Funding Updated On Fri, Jun 14th, 2024 by Saurenergy UNIGRID Battery, a San Diego-based startup developing advanced sodium-ion batteries, has announced a successful close of an oversubscribed $12 Million Series A funding round. The financing was Co-led by Transition VC and Ritz Venture Capital and joined by new investor Union Square Ventures and existing investor Foothill Ventures. The investment will accelerate and scale-up UNIGRID’s […] Read more
Karnataka Proposes New Tariffs For Rooftop Solar Projects Updated On Thu, Jun 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) in its latest order has proposed revised tariffs for the state for FY25 for grid-connected solar plants. This comes after the state power regulator came out with a discussion paper on the issue recently. To arrive at the final tariffs for different segments of power generators and consumers, the […] Read more
NTPC Issues Standalone BESS Tender For 250MW/500MWH Capacity Updated On Thu, Jun 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy NTPC Limited has now issued a global tender for standalone Battery Energy Storage System (BESS). The Indian power behemoth has sought the tenders for a capacity of 250MW/500MWH for its captive plants. As per the details given in the tender, NTPC will use the BESS services for its NTPC-Gadarwara plant and NTPC-Solapur plant. These BESS […] Read more
PVEL PV Module Scorecard: Jakson Solar Wins Top Performer Status Updated On Wed, Jun 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy Jakson Solar, a division of Jakson Engineers Limited, has been recognized as a Top Performer in the 2024 PV Module Reliability Scorecard by PV Evolution Labs (PVEL). PVEL tests several solar modules globally and gives its scores based on the performance of these products on different safety and performance parameters. This includes its performance in […] Read more
GUVNL Awards Gensol 250 MW/500 MWh BESS Project Updated On Wed, Jun 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy Gujarat-based, state electricity regulation board Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) declared Gensol Engineering as the lowest bidder for the project in a energy storage tender issued by them. The EPC company emerged as the lowest bidder for its 250 MW/500 MWh standalone battery energy storage systems (BESS) project. GUVNL released the tender for this […] Read more
India Adds 11GW Solar Capacities In The First 5 Months Of 2024 Updated On Wed, Jun 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy The latest statistics from the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) revealed that India added around 11 GW of new solar capacities in the first five months of 2024. However, wind capacity additions remained on a lower side. The latest monthly renewable energy capacity report from the MNRE said that India added 2463.82 MW […] Read more