India’s Renewable Capacity Surpasses 150 GW: MNRE Updated On Mon, Aug 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy India’s total renewable energy capacity (excluding large hydro) has now touched 150 Gigawatt (GW), latest data from the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) reveals. The latest data from the ministry for the month of July shows that India added a total of 1733.66 MW of new solar capacities. During the same period, India […] Read more
Every Indian District Soon To Host One Model Solar Village Updated On Mon, Aug 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy Every district of the country is now all set to host one model solar village. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has now come out with detailed guidelines to make this a reality. As per the norms, these model solar villages will be developed as components of the PM Surya Ghar scheme with […] Read more
2.8 GW Versus 9.3 GW- EMBER Report Points to Huge Gap In Wind Additions In India Updated On Fri, Aug 9th, 2024 by Saurenergy The winds of change are blowing across India’s energy landscape. Over the past three years, annual wind installations have surged, but there’s a catch: the 2023 figures were a whopping 51% higher than in 2022, the latest report from EMBER said. It also said that despite this growth, the current build rate of 2.8 GW […] Read more
IACC Summit: US Reaffirms Commitment To Support India’s Energy Transition Updated On Wed, Aug 7th, 2024 by Saurenergy United States (US) has expressed its strong commitment to supporting India’s ambitious energy transition efforts, said Jonathan Heimer, Minister Counselor for Commercial Affairs at the US Foreign Commercial Service (FCS). He was speaking at the second Energy Summit of the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce (IACC) in New Delhi. Heimer highlighted the deepening ties between the […] Read more
Study Points Out At India’s Key Role In Energy Transition In Asia Updated On Wed, Aug 7th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Rockefeller Foundation released a new report which talked about the important role played by India in the overall energy transition in Asia. It appreciated the role of the country and deploying renewable energy projects at an ‘unprecedented pace’. The report calculated an 8,700 terawatt-hour (TWh) “Green Power Gap” across 72 countries in Africa, Asia, […] Read more
Gentari Green Mobility Launches Formally With Gentari Go App In India Updated On Tue, Aug 6th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Gentari Go app has been officially launched in India, part of Gentari Green Mobility India’s foray into the Indian sustainability market. The app is designed to be an integrated, all-in-one customer experience platform that allows users to seamlessly access clean energy offerings, from home solar to green mobility solutions. At the unveiling event, Gentari […] Read more
FAME-II Aided Deployment Of 16.7L EVs In India: Govt Updated On Fri, Aug 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy The Minister of State for Heavy Industries and Steel Bhupathi Raju Srinivasa Varma in a written reply before the Rajya Sabha today said that the FAME-II scheme aided in the deployment of 16 lakh Electric Vehicle (EVs) in India. The scheme earlier had helped the EV sector to expand with a hand-holding support to the […] Read more
CPI Appoints Vivek Sen As Its New Director For India Updated On Fri, Aug 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Climate Policy Initiative (CPI) a research group and international climate policy organization based in San Francisco, California recently promoted Vivek Sen as its new India Director. Vivek brings experience and expertise in clean energy, policy, and finance to the role. His appointment is to support CPI’s goal to promote sustainable and inclusive economic growth through […] Read more
Suzlon Hopeful of Record Wind Capacity Additions In India In FY25 Updated On Fri, Aug 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy Indian wind energy company Suzlon is hopeful of a record wind energy capacity additions by the sector in the country in 2024-25. The company also sees an increasing trend of annual capacity additions in the next few years. The anticipation of the firm is based on the record number of tenders issued in the country, […] Read more