Ladakh MP Puts Conditions Before Rs 50,000 cr Mega Solar Project Updated On Mon, Sep 16th, 2019 by Saurenergy Jamyang Namgyal, BJP MP representing Ladakh in Lok Sabha, has welcomed the mega solar power project in the region but wants a few conditions to be enforced Jamyang Tsering Namgyal, the BJP MP representing Ladakh Lok Sabha constituency, has welcomed the center’s newly announced Rs 50,000-crore mega solar power project in the region but made […] Read more
ADB Approves $350 mn Loan to Reform the Energy Sector in Pakistan Updated On Mon, Sep 16th, 2019 by Saurenergy ADB has decided to shortly approve a loan worth USD 350 million for reforms and financial sustainability programmes in the Pakistan energy sector. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has decided to shortly approve a loan worth USD 350 million for reforms and financial sustainability programmes that aims to address fiscal, governance, technical and policy deficits […] Read more
WEF’s Energy Transition Report Presents Two Narratives on Global Electricity System Updated On Fri, Sep 13th, 2019 by Saurenergy The report co-authored by BloombergNEF (BNEF), Carbon Tracker and the Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) talks about the implications of ‘Gradual’ and ‘Rapid’ energy transition The World Economic Forum released a report ‘The Speed of the Energy Transition’, today, which laid out the implications of a gradual versus a rapid energy transition and also identified the […] Read more
US to add 14.6 GW Wind Capacity in 2020, Setting new Record Updated On Fri, Sep 13th, 2019 by Saurenergy The US wind market will add a record-breaking 14.6 GW of wind capacity in 2020, as wind power developers (WPDs) rush to finish before the phase-out of Production Tax Credit in 2021 A new report has revealed that the US wind market will add 14.6 gigawatts (GW) of capacity in 2020. The record-setting mark underlines […] Read more
MERC Approves Petition Seeking Deviation in PPA/PSA for 252 MW Solar Projects Updated On Fri, Sep 13th, 2019 by Saurenergy MERC has approved the plea’s made by MSPGCL for seeking deviations in the PPA and approved PSA for the 252 MW out of 302 MW solar projects The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has in its latest order approved the plea’s made by the Maharashtra State Power Generation Co. Ltd. (MSPGCL) for seeking deviations […] Read more
PGCIL Wins Inter-State Transmission Project in Rajasthan Updated On Fri, Sep 13th, 2019 by Saurenergy PGCIL has bagged an inter-state power transmission project under a tariff-based competitive bidding process, which would benefit Rajasthan and MP State-owned utility Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) has revealed that it has bagged an inter-state power transmission project under a tariff-based competitive bidding process, which would benefit Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. “Power Grid Corporation has been declared as the successful bidder under […] Read more
SECI Signs PSA’s Worth 930 MW With Multiple State Discoms Updated On Fri, Sep 13th, 2019 by Saurenergy SECI has signed three PSA for the supply of 930 MW renewable power The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has announced the signing of multiple Power Sale Agreements (PSA) worth 930 MW with three Discoms from Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Kerala. The first PSA and the latest agreement has been signed between SECI and […] Read more
MNRE Postpones its Flagship Event ‘RE-Invest’ Indefinitely Updated On Fri, Sep 13th, 2019 by Saurenergy MNRE postpones the 3rd Global RE-Invest Meet, which was to be inaugurated by Narendra Modi on October 30. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has announced via a notification that it has postponed the 3rd Global Renewable Energy Investors’ (RE-Invest) Meet, which was to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October […] Read more
AAI Tenders for 1 MW Solar Plant at Begumpet Airport in Hyderabad Updated On Thu, Sep 12th, 2019 by Saurenergy AAI has floated a tender for the development of a 1 MW solar power plant at the Begumpet Airport in Hyderabad. The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has floated a tender, inviting bids from eligible parties for the development of a 1 MW grid-connected solar PV power plant at the Begumpet Airport in Hyderabad. The […] Read more