Ministry of Power Modifies Rules for Purchasing RTC Renewable Energy Updated On Fri, Sep 9th, 2022 by Saurenergy The parameters for the tariff-based competitive bidding process to purchase round-the-clock (RTC) power from grid-connected renewable energy projects have been amended, according to the Ministry of Power (MoP). Under Section 63 of the Electricity Act of 2003, these regulations were first released in July 2020. The current amendment permits producers of renewable energy to combine […] Read more
NTPC, Avaada Emerge Winners for MSEDCL’s 500 MW Solar Project Phase VIII Updated On Thu, Sep 8th, 2022 by Saurenergy The 500 MW grid-connected intrastate or interstate solar project power purchase auction for the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company (MSEDCL) has concluded NTPC Renewable Energy and Avaada Energy as the winners. 200 MW were awarded to NTPC Renewable Energy at a quote of Rs. 2.82/kWh. Avaada Energy requested 500 MW at Rs. 2.83/kWh, but was […] Read more
RWE Renewables Wins German North Sea Wind Auction for 980 MW Project Updated On Thu, Sep 8th, 2022 by Saurenergy New York-based RWE Renewables Offshore HoldCo Four GmbH has won a tender from the German Government for the development of an offshore wind energy farm of capacity of 980 MW in the German North Sea. RWE had proposed to develop the wind farm in N-7.2 Zone that too without availing the state subsidies. Klaus Müller, […] Read more
GE Renewable to Supply Wind Turbines to Japan Updated On Thu, Sep 8th, 2022 by Saurenergy GE Renewable Energy, a French wind turbine maker, has announced that it has been selected as the supplier for the Fukaura Wind Farm by Green Power Investment (GPI) in Fukaura Town, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. The project, which will feature 19 units of 4.2-117 onshore wind turbine of GE, represents company’s third project with GPI in […] Read more
Togo Invites RFP for 50 MW Solar Under World Bank’s Scaling Solar Program Updated On Thu, Sep 8th, 2022 by Saurenergy Togo’s government has issued a request for proposals (RFP) from shortlisted bidders for a 50 MW grid-connected solar PV tender held in December 2019 as part of the Scaling Solar Initiative of the World Bank Group. The last date for submitting the online bid is December 15, 2022. To build two solar PV projects with […] Read more
Suzlon Gets 180.6 MW Wind Energy Project from Sembcorp in Karnataka Updated On Thu, Sep 8th, 2022 by Saurenergy Suzlon Group has announced a new order win for the development of a 180.6 MW wind power project for Green Infra Wind Energy Limited, which is a renewable energy subsidiary of Sembcorp. Under the new order, Suzlon will install 86 wind turbine generators with a Hybrid Lattice Tubular (HLT) tower and a rated capacity of […] Read more
Dramatic Solar Capacity Rise Across Asia; India’s Sprint Towards 2030 Goal Updated On Wed, Sep 7th, 2022 by Saurenergy As per US electricity think tank Ember, solar power is expected to experience exponential growth across five of Asia’s biggest economies, positioning the region to become a global hub of solar power. Ember made the revelation after an analysis of existing national power sector development plans across China, Japan, Indonesia, India and the Philippines. Findings […] Read more
Canada’s Zinc8 Produces its First Zinc-Air Batteries for US Market Updated On Wed, Sep 7th, 2022 by Saurenergy Canada-based energy solution provider company, Zinc8 has announced recently its first commercial production facility (zinc air batteries) will be built in New York. The recently released US Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) manufacturing production credits offer distinct and direct benefits to Zinc8, impacting its production plans in the US, according to a thorough study performed by […] Read more
KPI Green Energy’s 16.10 MW Hybrid Power Project to Come Up in Gujarat Updated On Wed, Sep 7th, 2022 by Saurenergy Under the 2018 Gujarat Wind-Solar Hybrid Power Policy, KPI Green Energy- a leading solar energy company in Surat, is installing green hybrid capabilities at Bhavnagar totaling 16.10 MW. According to the firm, this 16.10 MW hybrid power project will include solar energy project (10 MWdc) and wind energy project (6.10 MW ) capacity that will be […] Read more
