India Sets Sights on Green Shipbuilding Goals with Green Tug Transition Programme Updated On Fri, Mar 24th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW) and Ayush Sarbananda SonowaI has said that India has set its sights on becoming the global hub for green shipbuilding by 2030. Towards this goal, the minister launched Green Tug Transition Programme (GTTP). He also inaugurated the country’s first National Centre of Excellence in Green Port […] Read more
Israel’s Airtouch Solar In Agreement with ACME Group For Bigger India Push Updated On Thu, Mar 23rd, 2023 by Saurenergy Airtouch Solar has deepened its operations in India by signing a multi-year transaction of close to 4 million USD with India-based ACME Group. The agreement will pave tthe path for the supply and maintenance of Airtouch’s solar panel cleaning robots. ACME is a leading solar developer in India and has diversified into Green Hydrogen and […] Read more
PFC Inks Loan Agreement Pact with Japan Bank for Project Loan of INR 165 Cr Updated On Thu, Mar 23rd, 2023 by Saurenergy Maharatna firm Power Finance Corporation (PFC) and non-banking financial company has entered into an agreement with Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC). The pact is for a project loan worth JPY 2.65 billion, which is close to Rs 165 crore. With the agreement, JBIC is looking to finance PFC’s projects that will curb greenhouse gas […] Read more
Italian Energy Firm Edison Mulls EUR 5 Billion Investment in Renewables Updated On Wed, Mar 22nd, 2023 by Saurenergy The renewable energy firm of Italy – Edison – has announced that it will be investing EUR 5 billion in the renewable energy sector. The objective of Edison is to raise its installed renewable capacity by the end of this decade to 6 GW. Edison is owned by French renewable major EDF and it has […] Read more
RVNL to Form JV with Jakson Green for EPC Projects Updated On Tue, Mar 21st, 2023 by Saurenergy MiniRatna CPSE under the Ministry of Railways, Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) will soon be forming a joint venture with Jakson Green, a diversified energy firm that deals with distributed energy, solar energy, EPC, hydrogen, hybrid and Battery Energy Storage Solutions (BESS). Jakson Green is the new energy transition platform supported by the infrastructure and […] Read more
With An Aim Of 40% Domestic Sourcing By 2030, European Commission Announces Net Zero Industry Act Updated On Fri, Mar 17th, 2023 by Saurenergy Following the Inflation Reduction Act in the US, India’s own PLI schemes and the Basic Customs Duty on Solar Imports, the European Commission is set to erect some protectionist fences at its borders too. Under the European Commission’s (EC) proposed Net Zero Industry Act, which seeks to accelerate the decarbonisation of the energy sector in […] Read more
SJVN & Indian Oil to Form JV for Renewable Energy Projects Updated On Thu, Mar 16th, 2023 by Saurenergy CPSU SJVN and Indian Oil Corporation have inked an agreement to form a joint venture for renewable energy projects. This was revealed by SJVN Chairman & Managing Director Nand Lal Sharma while adding that both SJVN and IOCL will employ their core strength for project development. The new firm will look into the development of […] Read more
Hero Future Energies Signs MoU with Andhra Pradesh to Develop Renewable Capacity Updated On Wed, Mar 15th, 2023 by Saurenergy An independent power producer (IPP) with about 1.6 GW of operating assets across utility and commercial and industrial sectors, Hero Future Energies has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Government of Andhra Pradesh. The agreement will pave the way for setting up a renewable energy facility in the state. The firm will work closely […] Read more
Power Minister R.K. Singh Updates Parliament On Progress With India’s Energy Transition Updated On Wed, Mar 15th, 2023 by Saurenergy Union Minister of Renewable Energy & Power R.K. Singh made a slew of announcements in the Rajya Sabha yesterday, shining the light on the progress made in renewable energy in the country. Here is a look at some important of the relevant news related to renewables. Renewable Energy Installed As on 31.01.2023, the cumulative installed […] Read more