Waiting To Take Off-The PM-KUSUM Story Updated On Thu, Apr 20th, 2023 by Saurenergy Satveer Singh is a 51-year-old wheat farmer based at Mohanpura village in the Sri Ganganagar district of Rajasthan. Around a year ago, he enrolled online with the state government under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha Evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) scheme. As a result, the solar developers installed a seven-Horse Power (HP) solar irrigation pump […] Read more
ANERT Issues RFS for EPC & Mfg Agency for Implementation of 2 MW Solar Power Plant Updated On Wed, Apr 19th, 2023 by Saurenergy Agency for New and Renewable Energy Research and Technology (ANERT) has issued an RFS (Request for Selection) for agency for the implementation of 2 MW solar power plant at Travancore Titanium Products Ltd, Kochuveli, Thiruvananthapuram under Solar City Project funded by Smart City Thiruvananthapuram Ltd. The last date to submit the bids is 26 April, […] Read more
End of Nuclear Energy in Germany: What are the Fallouts? Updated On Wed, Apr 19th, 2023 by Saurenergy Germany recently announced the shutting down of its last nuclear power plants. From supplying nuclear power plant-based electricity to the grid for the first time, at Kahl in Bavaria in 1961, to now shutting down the last three in April 2023, Nuclear energy polarized people’s opinions and remained a point of debate for decades in […] 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
Climate Trends Report Identifies Challenges For Renewable Energy In Jharkhand Updated On Tue, Apr 18th, 2023 by Saurenergy A recent report by Climate Trends and Ernst and Young LLP released on Tuesday hinted at numerous bottlenecks that the renewable energy sector in Jharkhand is grappling with. It comes when the state has already started planning the energy transition from a coal-dominated region to a less carbon economy. The report said that secondary data hinted that […] Read more
Greenvolt Wins 100 MW of Germany’s First Highly Competitive Solar Auction of 2023 Updated On Tue, Apr 18th, 2023 by Saurenergy Germany recently put out the first arge-scale solar capacity auction for the year 2023. Renewable energy firm Greenvolt Group, through its subsidiary MaxSolar, won 5% of the capacity put up for bidding. It will now be looking at the development of close to 100 MW in large-scale solar projects in the country. The Federal Grid […] Read more
Spain’s First Hybrid Wind-Solar Plant To Be Brought To Reality By Iberdrola Updated On Tue, Apr 18th, 2023 by Saurenergy Iberdrola is building the first hybrid wind and solar plant in Spain that will come up in Castilla y León region in the province of Burgos. Iberdrola held that it’s constructing two solar PV plants of 41 and 33 MW each. Both solar projects will employ more than 170,000 solar modules and will be located […] Read more
Port of Rotterdam Building 1-GW Green Hydrogen Plant Updated On Tue, Apr 18th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Port of Rotterdam Authority has announced that it will be developing a very large green hydrogen plant (upto 1-GW capacity) at an 11 hectare site on the Maasvlakte. The reason is the tender for the IJmuiden Ver Wind Farm later this year. In the procedure for plot Beta, the Minister for Climate and Energy […] Read more
GE T&D Names Sandeep Zanzaria As MD & CEO Updated On Tue, Apr 18th, 2023 by Saurenergy GE has named Sandeep Zanzaria as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of GE T&D India Limited w.e.f. April 17, 2023. He will take over the reigns from Pitamber Shivnani. Before he joined GE, Zanzaria led Schneider Electric in South Asia as its Vice President. His career spans three decades in the power sector. […] Read more