Mishap At Omkareshwar Brings Forth Worries On Large Floating Solar Projects Updated On Tue, Apr 16th, 2024 by Saurenergy The pictures, and videos of the damage caused at India’s largest floating solar plant, at Omkareshwar in Madhya Pradesh, have brought forth a range of worries about the issues involved with floating solar, besides the best way to resolve them. The answer lies in better research and transparency about these projects., considered critical to regional […] Read more
APTEL Raises Concern Over Unscheduled Power Drawal From Grid By RE Generators Updated On Wed, Apr 10th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Appellate Tribunal For Electricity (APTEL) in its latest judgment raised concerns over the unscheduled power drawal from the grid by renewable energy generators. It also took a dig at the authorities concerned over the dearth of legislation on the issue. The remarks appeared in the latest written order of the APTEL while hearing a […] Read more
FIMER’s Made In India Inverters Shine In Key Indian PV Projects: KN Sreevatsa, MD Updated On Tue, Apr 9th, 2024 by Saurenergy 1.How was the year 2023 for FIMER in India In 2023, FIMER achieved a groundbreaking feat by securing its first major order of the year — a substantial 2.45 GW contract from a single client at a specific location in India. This was particularly significant as it involved the successful conclusion of the NTPC Phase […] Read more
To Meet AgriPV Capacity Of 20 GW In India By 2040, 1.1 Lakh Jobs To Be Created-Report Updated On Mon, Apr 8th, 2024 by Saurenergy India’s potential for Agri-Photovoltaic (APV) varies significantly across districts, ranging from 3,156 GW to 13,803 GW for various APV technologies according to recent report. In a report by the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems, EY, and CSTEP they projected APV capacity from 2024 to 2040, to achieve a cumulative addition of 20 GW and […] Read more
IGEF, NSEFI Study Shares Best Practices On Agrivoltaics Adoption In India Updated On Mon, Apr 8th, 2024 by Saurenergy A recent report on ‘Best Practices on Agrivoltaics‘, particularly focusing on India, was shared by Solar Power Europe in collaboration with the Indo-German Energy Forum (IGEF) and the National Solar Energy Federation of India (NSEFI). It emphasizes the successful adoption of Agrivoltaics in states like Mizoram, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and West Bengal, showcasing […] Read more
MPERC Introduces Policy For Grid Interactive Renewable Energy System Updated On Wed, Apr 3rd, 2024 by Saurenergy Madhya Pradesh regulatory body Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (MPERC) introduced general conditions for net metering, group net metering, and virtual net metering, through distributed licensees to eligible consumers on a first come first serve basis. The regulation extended to the whole of Madhya Pradesh and applied only to the Captive Power Plants (CPP) using […] Read more
PepsiCo’s Upcoming Facility In Ujjain To Run Entirely On Clean Energy Updated On Wed, Apr 3rd, 2024 by Saurenergy Beverage manufacturer PepsiCo India will establish a manufacturing facility in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh which will entirely run on renewable energy sources. The company further claims that this will lead to a reduction in carbon footprint by an impressive 1.9 metric tons per day. Spread over 22 acres, this plant will help PepsiCo’s beverage production in […] Read more
IndiGrid Operationalises First Transmission project Updated On Tue, Apr 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy KKR backed IndiGrid, India’s first and largest listed power sector infrastructure investment trust (InvIT), has announced the successful operationalisation of its first greenfield project – Kallam Transmission Limited (KTL) – at Beed, Maharashtra. The project was won by IndiGrid in December 2021 through the Tariff Based Competitive Bidding (TBCB) mechanism and has been developed on […] Read more
MNRE Amends Rules For Solar Mini-Grid Installations In Tribal Area Updated On Wed, Mar 27th, 2024 by Saurenergy In a notification released on March 26, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) amended the dedicated scheme aimed at electrification of unelectrified households belonging to Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs). This initiative was launched under the Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM JANMAN) on January 4th. According to the original notification […] Read more
