South Africa Releases Its Largest Renewable Energy Tender of 3,740 MW Capacity Updated On Fri, Apr 28th, 2023 by Saurenergy In a first such tender for the country on African continent, South Africa has issued its first large-scale tender aimed at procuring renewable energy. With a capacity of 3,740 MW, this is the continent’s biggest program on renewable energy. This is the release of the first phase of the RFP (Request for Proposal). The tender […] Read more
Trina Solar Launches Vertex S+ Series At Solar Show Africa 2023 Updated On Thu, Apr 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy Trina Solar, a global solar and smart energy total solution provider, has announced the launch of its latest innovation, the Vertex S+ 445W+ n type dual-glass modules at the 2023 Solar Show Africa held in Johannesburg. As per the firm, the new modules are specifically designed for rooftop PV systems, offering a combination of durability, […] Read more
MMRDA Solicits Bids for Commissioning of 7.1 MW Rooftop Solar Project Updated On Thu, Apr 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has issued a tender for the design, engineering, manufacture, supply, storage, civil work, erection of suitable structure, testing and commissioning of rooftop solar PV project including operation and comprehensive maintenance (O&M) of the project in RESCO Model for a period of 25 Years at station/site of Mumbai metro […] Read more
Scotland’s Largest Standalone Operational Battery Storage Project of 50 MW is Switched On Updated On Thu, Apr 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy The largest standalone operational battery storage project of 50 MW in Scotland has gone online. The project is located in Dundee and has been established by a joint venture between SUSI Partners and Eelpower. SUSI Partners is a Swiss firm that specialises in investment management in sustainable energy. Eelpower, based in UK, delves into large-scale […] Read more
ITI Ltd Installs 1 MW Solar Facility At Palakkad Plant Updated On Thu, Apr 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy Central public sector undertaking and multi-technology player ITI Ltd has announced that it has commissioned a 1-MW solar power plant at its ITI Palakkad Plant. The solar power project is grid-connected, said ITI Ltd. Rajesh Rai, Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of ITI Limited, Nagraj K.V., General Manager & Unit Head and Prince R V, […] Read more
Ameresco & Sunel Group Bid in Unison for 1.5 GW Solar & BESS Projects in UK, Europe Updated On Wed, Apr 26th, 2023 by Saurenergy US-based renewable energy firm Ameresco and the Sunel Group, an EPC contractor and developer for solar projects, have joined forces to bid for 1.5 GW of solar photovoltaic (PV) and battery energy storage system (BESS) projects. These projects are located in the UK and Europe across Greece, Italy, Spain, Romania. The said projects are presently […] Read more
Mizoram Welcomes Its First Solar Park With 20 MW Capacity Updated On Wed, Apr 26th, 2023 by Saurenergy Mizoram has welcomed its first solar park. The Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) recently inaugurated the Vankal Solar Park, a 20 MW solar park approved under the MNRE Solar Park Scheme. The ceremony saw the presence of the State’s Power & Electricity Minister, Pu R. Lalzirliana. Other government officials also marked their presence. […] Read more
How To Use Peak Shaving To Save On Electricity Costs Updated On Wed, Apr 26th, 2023 by Saurenergy Background A “capacity tariff” is going to be introduced on residential properties where you will have to pay for the electrical capacity that you need. This tariff is expected in many European countries, such as Belgium and Italy, and may increase electricity bills for many families. 1.What is a “Capacity Tariff”? For consumers, including businesses […] Read more
JERC Rejects Plea of Puducherry Firm For Enhancing Net Metering Limit For Captive Solar Updated On Wed, Apr 26th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission for the State of Goa & Union Territories has rejected the petition filed by Puducherry-based Rane Brake Lining, seeking relaxation of provision 4.4 of JERC for State of Goa and UTs (solar PV grid interactive system based on net metering) Regulations 2019. The provision imposes a cap on maximum solar […] Read more
