West Bengal demands for relaxation to access clean energy fund for small solar power projects Updated On Fri, Aug 18th, 2017 by Saurenergy “The Centre is asking us to set up large solar parks in the state, but for that we need large tracts of land which is hard to get. So, we are asking it to consider funding small solar projects” The Centre is yet to respond to West Bengal’s demand for relaxation to access clean energy […] Read more
NIIF Ready to Provide Last Mile Funding to Stressed Projects Updated On Tue, Jun 13th, 2017 by Saurenergy The government will set up two sub-funds under the NIIF -one in clean energy fund, which will primarily focus on renewable energy and another with focus on highway projects. The National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) is ready to provide last mile funding to stressed projects funded by banks. The issue of funding from NIIF […] Read more
SunPower to Supply 64 Megawatts in First Round of French’s Tender Process for Rooftop Solar Projects Updated On Thu, Jun 1st, 2017 by Saurenergy In March this year, SunPower announced that it was the leading solar panel provider in the first round of France’s tender process for large-scale solar power project SunPower has announced that in the first round of France’s tender process for rooftop solar projects, the company will supply 64MW of its high efficiency SunPower E-Series solar […] Read more
SETTING UP OF 500 MW ROOFTOP SOLAR PV PROJECTS: UPDATED LIST OF SUCCESSFUL BIDDERS IN PARTS A, B AND C Updated On Tue, Feb 28th, 2017 by Saurenergy Please find the updated list of successful bidders under PART-A, PART-B and PART-C of 500 MW Grid connected roof top scheme in CAPEX and RESCO model with Annexure-A of LoA. Click Here Read more
J&K CM asks S&T Department to Undertake Projects for Harnessing of Solar Energy in a Big Way Updated On Tue, Feb 21st, 2017 by Saurenergy “Jammu and Kashmir has a fair potential for developing wind and solar energy which if harnessed adequately would rid the state of its energy deficiency.” Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has asked the Science and Technology (S&T) Department to undertake projects for harnessing of solar energy in a big way to supplement the energy needs of the […] Read more
US-India Clean Energy Finance (USICEF) Initiative launched to expand access to distributed clean energy projects Updated On Sat, Dec 17th, 2016 by Saurenergy Minister of State for Power, Coal & New and Renewable Energy and Mines, Piyush Goyal and US envoy Richard Verma on Friday launched US-India Clean Energy Finance (USICEF) Initiative. The U.S.-India Clean Energy Finance facility (“USICEF”) would support project preparation activities for distributed solar projects in order to unlock OPIC financing and mobilize public and private capital to expand access […] Read more
NTPC Green Issues Bid For 900 MW Gujarat Solar Projects Updated On Mon, Apr 28th, 2025 by Saurenergy NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL) invited bids for land and an EHV transmission system package to develop up to 900 MW solar projects in the Bhuj region in Gujarat. It has sought bids up till May, 21st, 2025. Scope Of Work The tender mandates the bidder to undertake land-related works such as the arrangement of […] Read more
BW ESS, Ingrid Ink SEK 628 Mn Loan For 211 MW BESS Project In Sweden Updated On Mon, Apr 28th, 2025 by Saurenergy BW ESS has secured a SEK 628m green loan agreement with Nordea Bank for its 211MW/211MWh portfolio of operational battery storage assets in Sweden, owned in partnership with Ingrid Capacity. The transaction is BW ESS’ first external financing and is understood to be one of the largest battery energy storage system (BESS) financing in the […] Read more
Q1 2025: ESS Accounts For 64% Utility-Scale Tendering Activity Updated On Mon, Apr 28th, 2025 by Saurenergy India’s Standalone Energy Storage Systems (ESS) are becoming the backbone of India’s utility-scale ESS auctions, accounting for 64% of the total tenders issued between January and March 2025 alone, according to a new report by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) and JMK Research & Analytics. The report finds that various Indian […] Read more