Sunsure Energy’s Contrarian Approach Pays Off Updated On Tue, Sep 24th, 2024 by Saurenergy Gurugram-based Sunsure Energy has made a virtue of what to many will appear to be a contrarian approach to business as a solar EPC and now, a developer (IPP). Founded in 2014 by Shashank Sharma (CEO), Sunsure Energy has 500 MW of assets under operation, 2.5 GW of renewable energy capacity under construction, and a […] Read more
SCCL Plans FDRE Tender for 500MW RE Power, Seeks Consultants Updated On Mon, Sep 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy Telangana-based Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) is now mulling to issue a tender for procurement of 500 MW of renewable power through a Firm and Dispatchable Renewable Energy (FDRE) tender. It has now issued a tender seeking consultants for preparing a Detailed Project Report (DPR) on the same. The proposal said that the works relate […] Read more
Torrent Power Wins 1,500 MW/12,000 Energy Storage Bid From MSEDCL Updated On Wed, Sep 18th, 2024 by Saurenergy Torrent Power Limited recently secured a 1,500 MW pumped hydro storage project from the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co. Limited (MSEDCL). Under this mutually agreement provisions, Torrent Power will procure 1,500 MW/12,000 MWh of energy storage capacity from the pumped hydro storage (PSP) project. MSEDCL will provide a detailed Letter of Award (LOI) after obtaining […] Read more
Cygni, HiNa To Bring India-Specific Sodium-ion Energy Solutions Updated On Tue, Sep 17th, 2024 by Saurenergy Cygni Energy Private Limited, a Hyderabad-based energy storage solutions player has planned to collaborate with HiNa to develop India-specific Sodium-ion based storage solutions. This storage solution is cheaper, safer, and allows 20-minute charging. Cygni Energy has been an advocate of Sodium-ion-based solutions and a challenger to Lithium for specific applications. As part of this partnership, […] Read more
JBM, ADB Ink Rs 3.6bn Pact To Bring E-Buses To Haryana, Odisha Updated On Tue, Sep 17th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the JBM Group recently signed a Rs 3.6 billion (about $43.2 million) non-convertible debenture loan to expand access to electric buses in Haryana and Odisha. The loan will support the procurement of up to 650 electric buses and fund the cost of operations, maintenance, and deployment of depots and […] Read more
Mercedes-Benz Launches New Made-in-India Electric SUV Updated On Tue, Sep 17th, 2024 by Saurenergy Mercedes-Benz has introduced its second ‘Made In India’ electric car for the country. Christened EQS SUV 580 4MATIC, the EV is priced at Rs 1.41 crore. Produced at the company’s Pune plant, this SUV displays advanced battery technology and features aimed at enhancing sustainability The EQS SUV comes with a large 122-kWh battery that allows […] Read more
Resentment Among TN MSMEs Against Additional Rooftop Solar Charges Updated On Mon, Sep 16th, 2024 by Saurenergy Rooftop solar consumers across Tamil Nadu are now miffed with the additional charges levied by the state unlike many other Indian states which are promoting rooftop solar. The state agencies are now levying network or wheeling charges from the prosumers in the state. In a recent development, several Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) associations […] Read more
SECI Awards 1 GW/2 GWh BESS Project to JSW And Reliance Updated On Mon, Sep 16th, 2024 by Saurenergy SECI has announced that JSW Neo Energy and Reliance Power are the successful bidders for 1,000 MW/2,000 MWh standalone battery energy storage systems (BESS), under tariff-based global competitive bidding. Both companies were awarded an equal capacity of 500 MW/1,000 MWh. JSW Neo Energy quoted a tariff of Rs. 381,000/MW per month, and Reliance Power quoted […] Read more
No Subsidies For Passenger Cars In Rs 10,900cr PM E-Drive Scheme Updated On Thu, Sep 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Union Cabinet, on September 11, approved the PM E-Drive Scheme for boosting adoptipn of electric vehicles in India. The PM Electric Drive Revolution In Innovative Vehicle Enhancement (PM E-DRIVE) Scheme earmarks Rs 10,900 crores over the next two years with a sharp focus away from passenger cars to other key categories like 2 wheelers, […] Read more