Renewable Energy: Looking Beyond Gujarat In 2023 Updated On Wed, May 3rd, 2023 by Saurenergy The Indian story of renewable energy is actually a story of paradoxes. Thus, even as the country has made remarkable progress in adding renewable capacity, it still fell comfortably short of the 175 GW target for 2022 Nationally, the country today has achieved 168 GW of renewable energy including large hydro power but the travesty […] Read more
Serentica Renewables Secures $250 Million From KKR Updated On Mon, May 1st, 2023 by Saurenergy Sterlite Power backed Gurugram based Serentica Renewables has announced that the company has secured $250 million in a second round of funding from KKR, a global investment company. Serentica Renewables is a decarbonisation platform for the commercial and industrial (C&I) sector, focusing especially on energy intensive consumers like metals and mining. Starting with it’s own […] Read more
NTPC Floats Tender For 9,000 MWH Of ISTS-Connected Energy Storage Systems Updated On Thu, Apr 20th, 2023 by Saurenergy The National Thermal Power Corporation Renewable Energy Limited (NTPC REL) has now invited online bids from developers for a 9,000 Megawatt-Hour (MWH) of Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS)-connected energy storage solution. The tender said the plant(s) could be based anywhere in India. The minimum capacity of the same should be 1,500 MW, the tender said. NTPC […] Read more
Akshay Hiranandani Takes Over the Reins of Serentica Renewables as CEO Updated On Wed, Apr 19th, 2023 by Saurenergy A decarbonisation platform that looks to accelerate the energy transition for energy-intensive industries, Serentica Renewables has announced the appointment of Akshay Hiranandani as the Chief Executive Officer. In this role, Hiranandani will work closely with Pratik Agarwal, Director, Serentica Renewables. Commenting on the appointment, Pratik Agarwal, Director, Serentica Renewables, said, “We are elated to have […] Read more
ArcelorMittal Form JV In Brazil To Develop 554 MW Wind Power Project Updated On Wed, Apr 19th, 2023 by Saurenergy Global steel conglomerate ArcelorMittal has announced that its Brazilian entity, ArcelorMittal Brazil, is forming a joint venture partnership with Brazilian renewable major Casa dos Ventos to develop a 554 MW wind power project. ArcelorMittal Brazil will hold a 55 per cent stake in the JV, with Casa dos Ventos holding the remaining 45 per cent. […] Read more
Solar Curtailment By Czech, Israeli Authorities Places Focus on Storage For Grid Updated On Mon, Apr 17th, 2023 by Saurenergy In the past week, two interesting incidents have showcased the strong need to prepare grids for solar power as it increases its share from barely 5% currently. Taken along with Wind, this share is supposed to hit 40% plus by 2040. What we are seeing instead is issues with grid integration, be it Australia, Israel […] Read more
Vedanta, SRIPL Collaborate for 105 MW Renewable Power for Chhattisgarh Smelter Updated On Wed, Apr 5th, 2023 by Saurenergy Vedanta owned Bharat Aluminium Company Ltd. (BALCO) has said that it has signed an agreement with Serentica Renewables India Private Ltd (SRIPL) whereby the two firms will establish a special purpose vehicle (SPV) to source hybrid renewable energy for the aluminium operations in Chhattisgarh. Vedanta revealed in a regulatory filing “BALCO has entered into a […] Read more
Energy Transition and Clean Energy Investment in India Report – 10 Key Takeaways Updated On Thu, Mar 30th, 2023 by Saurenergy Several factors effect the green energy transition, such as the developmental aspect. However, the transition is becoming a reality. India’s largest Investment Banking franchise Avendus, in its latest report, Energy Transition and Clean Energy Investment in India, gives a picture of business segments emerging across the green economy value chain. The report also gives an […] Read more
Madhya Pradesh Plans Three New Floating Solar Projects Worth INR 7,500 Cr Investment Updated On Thu, Jan 12th, 2023 by Saurenergy Officials present in one of the sessions on the first day of ‘Invest Madhya Pradesh-Global Investors Summit’ that is being held in Indore, said that the development work on three floating solar power plants on water reservoirs in the state of Madhya Pradesh is about to commence. The investment into the three floating solar power […] Read more
