At Least 3000 GW of Renewable Power Projects in Grid Connection Queues: IEA Updated On Wed, Oct 18th, 2023 by Saurenergy The International Energy Agency (IEA) has released a report on, ‘Electricity Grids and Secure Energy Transitions Enhancing to Support the Foundations for Building Resilient, Sustainable and Affordable Power Systems’. The report emphasises that the grid’s risk is becoming a weak link of clean energy transitions. The report suggests that a link between delays in grid […] Read more
Exeter Study Claims Solar ‘Tipping Point’, Challenges To Solar Growth Updated On Wed, Oct 18th, 2023 by Saurenergy Research from a team at the UK- based University of Exeter has come out with some provocative findings. The research claims that the world may have crossed a “tipping point” that will inevitably make solar power our main source of energy. The study, led by the University of Exeter and University College London, is part […] Read more
SECI Invites RFS For 1000 MW Solar Projects Under Tranche XII Updated On Tue, Oct 17th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has issued an RfS (Request for selection) for selection of Solar Power Developers for setting up 1000 MW ISTS-connected solar PV power projects in India under Tariff-Based Competitive Bidding (SECI-ISTS-XII). The last date for submission of bids is November 20, 2023. Bid opening date is November 23, with […] Read more
1000 EV Charging Stations in the Works from Servotech & EMCOR Updated On Fri, Oct 13th, 2023 by Saurenergy Servotech Power Systems Ltd., a manufacturer of EV chargers in India, and EMCOR Power Solutions, a firm that provides EV charging CPO solutions and advanced battery, have joined hands by way of an MoU. Under the terms of the agreement, EMCOR Power Solutions will provide Servotech Power Systems with 1000 CPO (Charge Point Operator) sites […] Read more
Spain’s Gonvarri Solar Steel to Supply 205.8 MW Trackers for Seville Project Updated On Thu, Oct 12th, 2023 by Saurenergy Spanish firm, Gonvarri Solar Steel, will be responsible for the supply of 205.8 MW of its TracSmarT+ 1V trackers for a solar project in Seville, Spain. The supply will boast 2,924 solar trackers in single-row and dual-row configurations. It will curb emission of 82,788 tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. With the said project, […] Read more
Hospitality Industry Welcomes Customizable EV by Speedways Electric Updated On Wed, Oct 11th, 2023 by Saurenergy Speedways Electric, an innovator in electric vehicle technology, has unveiled its latest offering, Royale- a vintage-shaped Low-Speed Electric Vehicle (LSEV) for the hospitality industry. The design of the EV has been patented. Features Royale is a battery-operated, eco-friendly vehicle. It boasts a no-noise, no-pollution operation, making it an environmentally responsible choice, with running costs that […] Read more
Snap-E Cabs Expands Fleet to 600 Cars with New Collaborations Updated On Tue, Oct 10th, 2023 by Saurenergy Snap-E Cabs, an on-demand, app-based fleet of 100% Electric Vehicles (EV), has announced collaborations with Mufin Green Finance, Mahindra & Mahindra Finance, ICICI and HDFC finance to strengthen its fleet of eco-friendly cabs in Kolkata. These strategic alliances are in line with Snap-E Cabs expansion plans for FY ’24, aiming at entry into newer markets […] Read more
35 PV+Battery Hybrid Plants Achieved Commercial Operations in US in 2022: Berkeley Lab Updated On Tue, Oct 10th, 2023 by Saurenergy Berkeley Lab has released a report on “Utility-Scale Solar, 2023′ presenting an analysis of empirical plant-level data from the U.S. fleet of ground-mounted photovoltaic (PV), PV+battery, and concentrating solar-thermal power (CSP) plants. The report shares details on the capacities exceeding 5 MWAC or of 5 MWAC or less, which also includes residential rooftop systems. Trends […] Read more
Trendspotting at REI 2023 Updated On Mon, Oct 9th, 2023 by Saurenergy The much-awaited three-day Renewable Energy Expo held in October, as always, saw participation from all the major players in the Indian renewable energy sector. SaurEnergy’s roving team of reporters and colleagues fanned out to spot the big trends this year, and we have arrived at the following broad conclusions- Lower Presence of Foreign Firms Year […] Read more
