Emerson to Automate New Zealand’s First Large-Scale Solar Project Updated On Wed, Mar 15th, 2023 by Saurenergy Technology and software conglomerate Emerson will provide advanced automation solutions to help ensure the safety and reliability of New Zealand’s first large-scale solar PV power project. Emerson said that its renewable power generation expertise will help solar energy company Lodestone Energy quickly and safely complete its two 23 MW sites at Kaitaia and Edgecumbe. The […] Read more
Sungrow to Supply Solution for UK’s Longest Duration BESS Project of 825 MWh Updated On Tue, Mar 14th, 2023 by Saurenergy Chinese inverter manufacturer Sungrow Power Supply Co. has announced a deal to supply Constantine Energy Storage (CES) with its liquid-cooled BESS solution called ‘Power Titan’. CES is a grid-scale battery energy storage platform. Sungrow and CES are working on a specific pipeline of projects totalling 825 MWh of capacity spread across five ready-to-build sites. Construction […] Read more
Ecoppia Appoints Amir Fishelov, Co-Founder, SolarEdge Technologies to Board of Directors Updated On Tue, Mar 14th, 2023 by Saurenergy Israel-based Ecoppia, which delves into robotic cleaning for photovoltaic solar panels, has announced the appointment of Amir Fishelov as a member of its Board of Directors. Amir Fishelov is the Co-Founder of SolarEdge Technologies– an Israel-based developer and seller of solar inverters. The firm recently joined the S&P 500. During his time at SolarEdge, Fishelov […] Read more
Pak Needs Aggressive RE Plan to Meet Solar & Wind Potential of 33,000 MW: Think Tank Updated On Mon, Mar 13th, 2023 by Saurenergy A study by Germany based think tank Agora Energiewendie has come up with its analysis that Pakistan needs to have a better and far more ambitious plan to increase its variable renewable energy (VRE), mainly solar and wind energy. The study called ‘Solar and Wind Roadmap for Pakistan’ said that the South Asian country must […] Read more
Sungrow Signs 145 MW Distribution Agreements in Pakistan Updated On Mon, Mar 13th, 2023 by Saurenergy Global inverter and energy storage conglomerate Sungrow has signed 145 MW distribution agreements with local partners including SkyElectric, Wateen Energy and Uenergy at Solar Pakistan 2023 expo to further facilitate Pakistan’s 2030 ambition to generate 60% of its electricity from renewable sources. Sungrow participated in the expo showcasing its commercial storage system PowerStack, residential solar-plus-storage, […] Read more
MNRE Looks to Develop Pipavav, Tuticorin Ports for Offshore Wind Updated On Mon, Mar 13th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) will soon share a proposal with the Ministry of Shipping. The proposal will look at the development of the ports in Gujarat (Pipavav) and Tamil Nadu (Tuticorin). The aim will be to handle offshore wind project cargo. Under the ambit of MNRE, The National Institute of Wind […] Read more
Startup on Smart Grid Applications Probus Smart Things Raises $3 Mn Updated On Thu, Mar 9th, 2023 by Saurenergy Probus Smart Things, a startup on IoT communications and data analytics focused on smart grid applications has raised $3 million. Unicorn India Ventures and Family Office from the US lent support to the startup to raise this amount. The round also saw participation from existing investors. Unicorn India Ventures is a Mumbai-based early stage fund […] Read more
CERC Rejects Change In Law Plea For BCD Demanded By Developers In SECI’s Tranche IX Solar Tender Updated On Thu, Mar 9th, 2023 by Saurenergy In the tariff approval plea filed by SECI (Solar Energy Corporation of India) for its tranche IX solar tender, where it had bid out 2000 MW of capacity in 2020, the CERC (Central Electricity Regulatory Commission) found itself analysing a range of issues. Be it the change in GST on key solar components, to increase […] Read more
“What is important is the intent; Capability can be built”, Shilpa Urhekar, Sterling & Wilson Renewable Energy Updated On Tue, Mar 7th, 2023 by Saurenergy Shilpa Urhekar is one of those rare professionals in the solar sector who have seen the sector evolve from its tentative origins, when a MW-sized project was a milestone, to the current shift, when GW-sized ambitions are at par for the course. The former Indian Air Force squadron leader has been involved with establishing module […] Read more
