France Alters Rules to Expedite 6 GW Renewable Projects Already Awarded Updated On Thu, Sep 1st, 2022 by Saurenergy The electricity market regulator of France – CRE (Commission de régulation de l’énergie) – has published new rules that will allow renewable energy projects whose tender has already been awarded to be commissioned and come online earlier than their planned timelines. This will allow them to take advantage of high electricity prices. Many of the […] Read more
The Top 5: Largest Battery Energy Storage Systems Worldwide Updated On Thu, Sep 1st, 2022 by Saurenergy As we talk about renewable energy replacing fossil fuels, the bottlenecks hindering the progress of renewable energy must be taken care of as well. One of these bottlenecks is the variable nature of renewable energy. Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), also known as Big Batteries, provide electricity grids with a wide range of benefits – […] Read more
America’s First Solar Invests up to $1.2 Billion in Scaling Production by 4.4 GW Updated On Thu, Sep 1st, 2022 by Saurenergy First Solar, a US-based manufacturer of solar panels, has announced plans to invest up to $1.2 Billion in scaling the production of photovoltaic (PV) solar modules that are made in America and are responsibly produced. By 2025, the investment is expected to increase the company’s capacity to manufacture solar modules built in the US for […] Read more
Keppel To Develop Singapore’s First Hydrogen-Ready Power Plant, Awards Consortium for Construction Updated On Thu, Sep 1st, 2022 by Saurenergy Keppel Infrastructure Holdings Limited, through its wholly owned subsidiary Keppel Energy, has reached final investment decision (FID) to develop a 600MW state-of-the-art, advanced combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) power plant in Singapore. This will be Singapore’s first hydrogen-ready CCGT power plant. Keppel has also awarded an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract to a consortium […] Read more
NIWE Invites Bids for LiDAR Sensors at Tamil Nadu Updated On Thu, Sep 1st, 2022 by Saurenergy The National Institute of Wind Energy (NIWE) has floated a tender for the supply, installation, and commissioning of an integrated floating buoy for mounting offshore light detection and ranging (LiDAR) sensors as well as meteorological and oceanographic sensors at three locations in the Gulf of Mannar off the coast of Tamil Nadu. The deadline for […] Read more
Li-Battery Revolution is Key to India’s Fast-Paced EV Adoption Updated On Tue, Aug 30th, 2022 by Saurenergy Founded by its MD, A K Shukla, Sanvaru Technology is a leading manufacturer that specializes in providing innovative and customized Lithium-Ion Battery Storage solutions (BESS). Under the leadership of A K Shukla, who is a seasoned electronics and instrumentation engineer with over 30 years of diverse industrial experience, the organisation has grown from strength to […] Read more
Explained: The Arrival Of Big Batteries For Energy Storage Updated On Tue, Aug 30th, 2022 by Saurenergy Big batteries, or battery energy storage systems (BESS), are attracting investors as the renewable energy demand climbs to new highs. Various governments and private companies are investing in big batteries to expand their network storage capabilities. From the pioneering 150 MW Hornsdale big battery in Australia to the recent SECI tender for a 500 MW […] Read more
Panasonic May Build Second Battery Factory in USA; Other Companies Announce Battery Plants Too Updated On Tue, Aug 30th, 2022 by Saurenergy Panasonic, which supplies batteries to global EV leader Tesla, is mulling over the opening of another factory in the USA to produce the batteries, according to reports. The new facility is expected to produce 4680 cells for Tesla. Tesla is presently manufacturing these batteries at its own factory in Fremont. In July this year, Panasonic […] Read more
Harsh Shah Exits Azure Power; Rupesh Agarwal Steps in as Acting CEO Updated On Tue, Aug 30th, 2022 by Saurenergy Leading renewable power producer in India, Azure Power Global Limited has announced the appointment of Rupesh Agarwal as its Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Agarwal will take the reigns of the organisation from Harsh Shah, who has resigned as CEO with immediate effect. The Board will consider the appointment of a new permanent CEO in […] Read more