SECI’s Plea For Extra Trading Margin In BESS Deal Fails To Cut Ice With CERC Updated On Tue, Nov 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy In an interesting take on what constitutes fair margins, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) considered a plea by SECI on an additional margin of Rs. 0.07/kWh for facilitating the sale/ purchase, scheduling, accounting, charging, and discharging of BESS for Grid Ancillary Services (150 MW) portion through IDAM/ RTM/TAM/Bilateral mode on behalf of the National […] Read more
UltraTech To Deploy Electric Trucks For Its Logistic Operations Updated On Mon, Nov 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy Indian cement and ready-mix company UltraTech Cement Limited has announced that it is scaling up the use of Electric Vehicles (EV trucks) for the movement of materials and products in its logistics operations. The company has signed a new transport service contract for the deployment of about 100 electric vehicles (EV Trucks) for the transportation […] Read more
Can Anti-Dumping Duties Change The Fate Of Borosil Renewables? Updated On Mon, Nov 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy A recent investigation report by the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) has recommended the imposition of anti-dumping duties on solar glass. This seemingly opened up a small window of relief for Indian solar glass makers like Borosil Renewables. The company was earlier going all out to halt the alleged dumping of solar glass at […] Read more
Mahanagar Gas, IBC Set To Invest Rs. 230 Cr In Bengaluru Gigafactory Updated On Fri, Nov 8th, 2024 by Saurenergy Indian natural gas distribution company, Mahanagar Gas Limited (MGL), recently signed a Share Subscription Agreement (SSA) and a Shareholding Agreement (SHA) with International Battery Company, Inc. (IBC US). Through this collaboration, both parties plan to invest in International Battery Company India Private Limited (IBC India), currently a 100% subsidiary of IBC US. Under the agreement, […] Read more
NVVN’s 500MWh Storage Tender Breaks New Ground With Record Low Tariffs Updated On Wed, Oct 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam’s (NVVN) first standalone energy storage tender has broken new ground with record low tariffs. While the bids come with viability gap funding, even after accounting for that, the winning bids are lower than the lowest seen so far at Rs 3.41/unit by SECI. The tender with a total capacity 500 MW/ […] Read more
SolaX Power Announces 149.8mn USD Investment On Energy Storage Updated On Mon, Oct 21st, 2024 by Saurenergy Global energy solutions company SolaX Power has now unveiled a 149.8 million USD investment to establish research and manufacturing facility in the Zhejiang Province of China. This project will focus on utility-scale energy storage and integrated smart energy systems. The company said that the move is likely to aid in the global energy transition towards clean […] Read more
Gujarat Set To Build Its First Long Duration BESS Updated On Mon, Oct 21st, 2024 by Saurenergy Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd (GUVNL), the state electricity regulatory body, has taken the first step to transition from a battery energy storage project to developing its first Long Duration Energy Storage System (LDES) in Gujarat. It has released a draft tender to select developers for an 800 MW (200 MW x 8 Hrs) battery […] Read more
BLUETTI Introduces Handsfree Solar Backpack Power Stations Updated On Wed, Oct 16th, 2024 by Saurenergy Clean energy solutions company BLUETTI has announced releasing its Handsfree Series, a combination of portable power stations and multi-functional backpacks for hands-free charging on the move. Designed for hikers, photographers, campers, and adventurers, the new backpack power stations keep their devices charged without slowing them down. The Handsfree series features two models: the Handsfree1 and […] Read more
Tata Steel Using Multiple Options To Boost Use Of RE: Probal Ghosh Updated On Tue, Oct 15th, 2024 by Saurenergy 1. What are the major works you are doing towards shifting to renewable energy for your operations? Integrated Steel plants are power intensive and require huge quantum of power. Currently, the standard BF-BOF route of making steel is in operation and the by-product gases generated in the process are utilised for meeting many heating purposes […] Read more
